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OK HB2300

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2017

Primary Sponsor

Charles McCall

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Wind energy facility towers must be located at least 1.5 nautical miles from the centerline of runways at public-use airports, private-use airports, and municipality-owned airports.
  • Private-use airports must meet three conditions prior to notification of intent to build: FAA notice filed under federal regulations, FAA determination issued or pending, and inspection/approval by Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission.
  • Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission shall adopt rules governing inspection procedures and approval conditions for constructed private-use airports.
  • Compliance attestation with setback requirements must be included in all Corporation Commission reports, with disputes falling under exclusive jurisdiction of district courts.
  • Act becomes effective November 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Wind energy; modifying provisions related to procedures for construction of wind energy facilities; private-use airports; effective date.

Last Action

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy and Natural Resources Committee

3/2/2017

Committee Referrals

Energy and Natural Resources2/7/2017

Full Bill Text

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