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OklahomaOklahomaLawHB 2992
Data Center Customer Ratepayer Protection Act of 2026
Requires large-load electricity users such as data centers, AI facilities and crypto mining operations to pay their own electricity and infrastructure costs and requires separate billing terms and advance public notice of new large-load projects.
Approved by Governor with emergency clauseMay 11 6 months ago
- Body
- Oklahoma Legislature
- Session
- 2025-2026
- Introduced
- Feb 2
- Votes
- House 84-0, Senate 48-0 (conference report)
- Sponsors
- R (Republican)Republican
- Topics
- Data centersCrypto
Timeline
May 11 6 months ago
May 5 6 months ago
Apr 30 6 months ago
Apr 28 6 months ago
Mar 23 7 months ago
Feb 2 9 months ago
Sponsors
- R (Republican)Boles
- R (Republican)Grant Green
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
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