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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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3 SENATE BILL 618 By: Boren
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to public utilities; requiring
7 utilities to develop energy alert system for
8 communication with certain political subdivisions;
8 providing for codification; and providing an
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12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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13 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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14 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 295 of Title 17, unless there is
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15 created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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16 In addition to any other alert and warning requirements required
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17 by law, any public utility, as defined pursuant to Section 151 of
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18 Title 17 of the Oklahoma Statutes, shall develop an energy alert
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19 system for the purpose of coordinating communications with county
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20 and municipal governments. The system shall alert county and
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21 municipal governments about potential outages, requests for usage
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22 reduction during time periods of high demand, and any other
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23 communications deemed necessary to maintain a stable and secure
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24 electric grid.
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1 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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