Oklahoma 2023 2023 Regular Session

Oklahoma Senate Bill SB1071 Amended / Bill

Filed 04/21/2023

                     
 
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION 
 
STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023) 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
FOR ENGROSSED 
SENATE BILL NO. 1071 	By: Montgomery of the Senate 
 
  and 
 
  Wallace and Boles of the 
House 
 
 
 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
 
[ income tax – exemption – hydrogen manufacturer – 
effective date ] 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA : 
SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new secti on of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Sec tion 2357.91 of Title 68, unless 
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows : 
A.  For tax years 2024 through 2034, the first Ten Million 
Dollars ($10,000,000.00) of revenues generated from the operation of 
a newly constructed establishment in this state placed in service 
after the effective date of this act, primarily engaged in the 
manufacture of hydrogen classified in the NAICS Manual under U.S. 
Industry No. 325120, shall be exempt from the tax imposed by Section   
 
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2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes for the first five (5) 
years of operations. 
B.  To qualify for the exemption provided in subsection A of 
this section, an esta blishment shall meet the following 
requirements: 
1. The natural gas used in the production of the hydrogen shall 
be produced in this state; and 
2.  Payment of wages or salaries at a wage that equals or 
exceeds the average wage requirements in the Oklahoma Quality Jobs 
Program Act, Section 3601 et seq. of Title 68 of the Oklahoma 
Statutes. 
C.  Eligibility for an establishment pursuant to this section 
for each applicable tax year shall be determined by the Oklahoma Tax 
Commission, upon the annual filing of an application provided by the 
Commission stating that th e establishment qualifies and containing 
information as may be required by Commission. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2023. 
 
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS AND BUDGET, dated 
04/19/2023 - DO PASS, As Amended and Coauthored.