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OK SB1319
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires the Corporation Commission to create a remediation assistance program for homeowners whose residences are contaminated by substances like brine or oil from abandoned wells under the Commission's jurisdiction
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Allows monetary assistance to homeowners from the Corporation Commission Plugging Fund, with the specific amount to be determined by the Commission
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Homeowners do not need to file an insurance claim before receiving remediation assistance, but must prove contamination originated from an abandoned well
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Maintains the Plugging Fund at $5,000,000 until July 1, 2031, with an excise tax triggered if the fund falls below this level
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Effective date of November 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Corporation Commission Plugging Fund; authorizing certain expenditure related to remediation assistance. Effective date.
Last Action
Coauthored by Representative Sneed (principal House author)
2/25/2026