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OK HB2003
Bill
Status
4/22/2013
Primary Sponsor
Patrick Anderson
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AI Summary
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Amends 11 O.S. 2011, Section 22-105.1 to regulate municipalities' displacement of private solid waste service providers, designating solid waste management as a matter of statewide interest.
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Requires municipalities to hold at least one public hearing and provide 45 days' written notice to all private solid waste companies before displacing any private provider.
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Municipalities may acquire displaced private solid waste services through negotiated purchase or condemnation proceedings, with compensation determined by court-appointed commissioners considering fair market value and business injury.
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Changes terminology throughout the statute from "collection" to "management" of solid waste services to broaden regulatory scope.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
Cities and towns; changing certain references and definition relating to a private company providing solid waste collection service; effective date.
Cities and Towns
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/18/2013
4/22/2013