Senate Bill 136 Summary

• Establishes a moratorium on registration of new poultry feeding operations by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, effective November 1, 2025.

• Exempts existing poultry feeding operations from the moratorium but authorizes the Department to review, inspect, and investigate them.

• Requires the Department to cease registration and revoke certification of any poultry feeding operation that receives a penalty following inspection or investigation.

• Establishes a separate moratorium on new concentrated animal feeding operations licenses for poultry feeding operations not requiring registration under existing law, with the same enforcement and revocation provisions.

• Authorizes the Department to promulgate rules necessary to implement both moratorium provisions.