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OK SB1605
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Eddie Fields
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AI Summary
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Establishes that impounded water from natural sources shall be the private property of the landowner, not subject to eminent domain.
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Applies notwithstanding existing provisions in Title 60, Section 60 and Title 82, Section 105.2 of Oklahoma Statutes.
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Includes exception that impoundment must not impair the water rights or property of adjacent landowners.
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Creates new codified sections: Section 60.1 of Title 60 and Section 105.2A of Title 82 of Oklahoma Statutes.
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Declares an emergency effective upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Ownership of impounded water; stating ownership by certain landowners. Emergency.
Property
Last Action
Pending authorship Representative(s) Richardson
2/9/2012
Committee Referrals
Energy2/7/2012
Full Bill Text
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