Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB3397: Data centers; defining terms; requiring Corporation Commission provide for certain classification of service; effective date.
Status: In committee, February 3, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to data centers; defining terms; requiring Corporation Commission provide for certain classification of service; requiring classification of service be distinct from other classifications and have its own tariff schedule; listing requirements for tariff schedule; requiring Commission make certain proposed tariff considerations regarding rates; exempting certain entities from using classification of service; providing for certain expiration; requiring Commission to direct certain contracts be entered into between entities; listing requirements for contracts…
From the introduced text, January 14, 2026:
An Act relating to data centers; defining terms; requiring Corporation Commission provide for certain classification of service; requiring classification of service be distinct from other classifications and have its own tariff schedule; listing requirements for tariff schedule; requiring Commission make certain proposed tariff considerations regarding rates; exempting certain entities from using classification of service; providing for certain expiration; requiring Commission to direct certain contracts be entered into between entities; listing requirements for contracts; allowing certain charge to be included in contract; requiring notice of delay under certain conditions; allowing contracts to contain certain terms and conditions; stating contract shall not prevent Commission from carrying out its duties; 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 860 of Title 17, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. For the purposes of this act: Req. No. 15129 Page 1. "Costs of serving" includes, as applicable, the costs incurred by an electric company in providing transmission, distribution, energy, capacity or ancillary electricity services, and any related costs or associated risks with serving a class of retail electricity consumers or a retail electricity consumer; 2. "Electric company" means an entity …