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OK SB1917
OK SB1917Solar energy devices; stating permissible locations for installation. Emergency.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to solar energy devices; defining term; stating permissible locations for installation of solar energy devices; prohibiting certain installation of solar energy devices; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency.
AI Summary
This bill, declared an emergency measure, defines "agricultural land" as any land primarily used for farming, ranching, or other agricultural purposes, as determined by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry. It then establishes that solar energy devices, which are systems that convert sunlight into electricity, can only be installed on single-family residential properties and commercial or industrial properties. Crucially, the bill prohibits the installation, maintenance, or retention of solar energy devices on agricultural land from its effective date onwards.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate Committee Committee Amendment 1 - Committee Amendment 1 (on 02/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb1917&Session=2600 |
| Committee Amendment 1 | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1917%20CA1.PDF |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Introduced | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/Senate/SB1917%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20INT/SB/SB1917%20INT.PDF |
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