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OK SB926
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends 27A O.S. 2011, Section 2-10-205 to establish energy efficiency through recovery and reuse of recyclable materials as a priority for energy-intensive industries in Oklahoma.
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Defines "energy-intensive industry" to include information technology/data centers, consumer product manufacturing, food processing, and materials manufacturers (aluminum, chemicals, forest products, metal casting, glass, petroleum refining, mining, and steel).
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Directs state regulatory agencies to encourage recycling in energy-intensive industries as part of the Oklahoma Recycling Initiative.
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Requires municipalities with populations over 5,000 to develop recycling programs including waste paper collection, with options to evaluate alternative methods and establish public education efforts.
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Recycling; Oklahoma Recycling Initiative; priority for certain energy intensive industries to achieve energy efficiency. Emergency.
Natural Resources
Last Action
Approved by Governor 05/13/2013
5/13/2013