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ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO.
SENATE CHAMBER STATE OF OKLAHOMA DISPOSITION FLOOR AMENDMENT No.
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________ COMMITTEE AMENDMENT (Date) I move to amend the Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No.
Green and Hamilton of the Senate and George of the House 6 [ biosolids - land application - permits - cessation of certain actions - plan submission - rule promulgation - codification - emergency ] 9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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SECTION 1.
NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2-6-501.7 of Title 27A, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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To protect the health and safety of the people of this state, land application of sludge and biosolid material is hereby prohibited on and after July 1, 2027.
On and after the effective date of this act, the Department of Environmental Quality shall not issue any new permit for the land application of sludge or biosolid material.
Renewal of permits for land application shall be left to the discretion of the Department of Environmental Quality.
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Not later than September 1, 2025, all persons or entities permitted to land apply sludge or biosolid material shall reduce the amount of such material land applied by at least twenty- five percent (25%).
On Page 2, Line 18, by inserting after the word “means”, and before the word “sludge”, the word “sewage”;
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Not later than September 1, 2026, all persons or entities permitted to land apply sludge or biosolid material shall reduce the amount of such material land applied by at least fifty percent (50%).
C.
Not later than September 1, 2025, any person or entity permitted to land apply sludge or biosolid material shall submit a plan for full cessation of such actions to the Department of Environmental Quality.
The plan shall be compiled and submitted in the form and manner prescribed by the Department.
The Department shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this section.
D.
For the purposes of this section:
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“Biosolid material” means sewage sludge containing any perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance;
“Sludge” shall mean sludge as defined pursuant to Section 2- 10-401 of Title 27A of the Oklahoma Statutes.
On Page 2, Line 18, by deleting after the word “sludge”, and before the word “any”, the word “and”, and inserting the word “containing”.
SECTION 2.
Submitted by:
It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
_______________________ Senator Green Green-RD-CA-SB3 3/6/2025 8:59 AM (Floor Amendments Only) Date and Time Filed:
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3 Page 2 Passed the Senate the 26th day of March, 2025.
3 Presiding Officer of the Senate 5 Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 2025.
8 Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives ENGR.
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