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OK SB381

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Todd Thomsen

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Oklahoma Department of Labor shall develop regulatory and safety standards for the operation, construction, and maintenance of all wind turbines located in the state.

  • Commissioner of Labor or designee shall provide oversight for workplace safety, construction, maintenance, and repair on all wind turbines, with authority to inspect wind turbines at any time.

  • Violations of adopted regulations or safety standards shall be enforced through administrative fines set by rule or by injunctive relief.

  • Department of Labor shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this act.

  • Act becomes effective November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Wind turbines; directing Department of labor to provide certain oversight; rules. Effective date.

Last Action

Measure failed: Ayes: 13 Nays: 29

3/10/2015

Committee Referrals

Energy2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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