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OK HB1156

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rusty Cornwell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new setback requirement prohibiting wind energy facility tower bases from being located within one-half (1/2) mile of any adjacent property line, effective November 1, 2025

  • Updates the effective date for existing setback requirements from August 21, 2015 to November 1, 2025

  • Maintains existing setback requirements of 1.5 nautical miles from public-use airports, municipal airports, public schools, and hospitals

  • Retains provisions requiring FAA Determination of No Hazard and Department of Defense clearance before wind turbine construction, with penalties up to $1,500 per day per violation for non-compliance

Legislative Description

Wind energy facilities; prohibiting construction of wind energy facilities within certain distance of adjacent properties; effective date.

Last Action

Referred to Energy

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy2/4/2025
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight2/4/2025

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