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OK SB482
Bill
Status
Passed
4/28/2015
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Hickman
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AI Summary
- Amends 27A O.S. 2011, Section 2-7-116 to authorize temporary staging of hazardous waste undergoing analysis within permitted hazardous waste units without constituting disposal, provided the waste is contained to prevent environmental contamination
- Requires hazardous waste facility permittees to maintain liability insurance covering sudden and nonsudden bodily injury or property damage, with alternatives including cash deposits maintained for 5 years after facility closure
- Requires applicants to post bonds or financial assurance guaranteeing proper facility closure and maintenance/monitoring functions before permit issuance
- Allows claims against financial guarantors when facility owners or operators are in bankruptcy or cannot be located, with guarantor liability limited to the aggregate amount of financial responsibility provided
- Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Hazardous waste disposal; authorizing temporary staging of hazardous waste in certain manner. Emergency.
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/28/2015
4/28/2015
Committee Referrals
Environmental Law3/10/2015
Energy2/3/2015
Full Bill Text
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