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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
SENATE BILL 264 By: Mann
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to public works; directing the
Corporation Commission to create certain application
for public works project coordination; requiring
solicitation of public comment; directing Commission
to contract with certain entity subject to certain
regulation; directing rule promulgation; providing
for codification; and providing an effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 143 of Title 63, unless there is
created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. The Corporation Commission shall coordinate with the Office
of Management and Enterprise Services and Oklahoma One-Call System,
Inc. to establish a GIS-based web service application to support
public works projects, utility planning, and infrastructure
coordination. The application shall be a voluntary, free-of-charge
platform to promote efficiencies and identify opportunities for
entities to coordinate efforts on public works activities. Entities
conducting public works projects may utilize the application to
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share project information, the geographic scope of a given project,
and other high-level project details for the purpose of coordinating
public works projects with similar timelines.
B. The Commission shall solicit public comment from potential
public works participants in the program, including internet service
providers, public utilities, municipal utilities, oil and gas
operators, political subdivisions, and any other industrial,
commercial, or public entities which may have an interest in
potential projects.
C. The Commission shall contract with an outside entity
pursuant to the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974. The
Commission shall promulgate rules to effectuate the provisions of
this section.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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