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Read. Follow. Verify.Oklahoma directs Water Resources Board to study Kiamichi River flow and dam impacts by December 2026
Last action · February 4, 2025: Second Reading referred to Rules
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What This Bill Proposed
The Oklahoma Water Resources Board is directed to conduct a comprehensive study of the Kiamichi River's water flow, ecological health, permitting capacity, and potential impacts, with a final report due by December 31, 2026.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Oklahoma Water Resources Board
The Board is legally required to conduct the Kiamichi River study and submit a final report by the specified deadline.
Downstream users
Their existing water rights and water access may be influenced by future regulatory actions derived from the study's findings on permitting capacity.
Local communities
Communities along the river may experience future policy changes regarding low-water dam construction and recreational activities.
Key Facts
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.
Procedural history
3 actions- Feb 4, 2025HouseCommitteeSecond Reading referred to Rules
- Feb 3, 2025HouseAuthored by Representative Humphrey
- Feb 3, 2025HouseIntroducedFirst Reading
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 45)
- Controversy20Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
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