SB 352
Eminent domain; prohibiting use of eminent domain for certain facilities; requiring authorization by Corporation Commission for exercise of eminent domain by certain entities for specified purpose. Emergency.
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Bill overview
This bill restricts the use of eminent domain in Oklahoma, specifically prohibiting it for certain types of facilities. It also requires that any entities seeking to use eminent domain for specific purposes – such as renewable energy projects – receive authorization from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. The bill is being introduced as an emergency measure to address concerns about the potential impact of eminent domain on critical infrastructure and resources. This legislation aims to provide greater oversight and control over the process of acquiring private property through eminent domain.
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