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OK SB119

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Grant Green

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes an investment rebate program through July 1, 2031, for establishments in hydrogen production, clean fuel refining, and emission-free power generation industries that acquire at least 600 acres in Oklahoma and make capital expenditures of $750 million or more.

  • Provides a rebate equal to 6.67% of qualified capital expenditure costs in the year of expenditure, subject to Oklahoma Department of Commerce approval and available fund balance.

  • Requires establishments to submit applications to the Department of Commerce, make at least 20% of planned capital expenditures, and file all required Oklahoma tax returns to be eligible for rebate payments.

  • Creates the Commerce Energy Manufacturing Activity Development Fund as a continuing fund in the State Treasury with all monies appropriated for rebate payments; unencumbered funds remaining on July 1, 2031, transfer to the General Revenue Fund.

  • Appropriates $50,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Commerce Energy Manufacturing Activity Development Fund for fiscal year ending June 30, 2023; effective July 1, 2025, with emergency clause.

Legislative Description

Economic development; creating investment rebate program for certain qualified expenditures; making appropriation. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Coauthored by Representative Archer (principal House author)

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/25/2025
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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