Oklahoma 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB3054 Latest Draft

Bill / Amended Version Filed 03/03/2024

                             
 
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION 
 
STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
FOR 
HOUSE BILL NO. 3054 	By: Boles and Williams of the 
House 
 
   and 
 
  Rader of the Senate 
 
 
 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
 
[ gross production tax – property – ad valorem – 
flowlines – gathering lines – effective date ] 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAH OMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     68 O.S. 2021, Section 1001.1, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1001.1 The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall adopt rules 
and regulations which establish guidelines for the determination of 
property exempt from ad valorem taxation pur suant to the provisions 
of subsections G K and H L of Section 1001 of this title.  Said 
guidelines shall include, but are not limited to, the following: 
1.  "Producing leases" means wells or leases or production units 
which have had production during any of th e previous three (3)   
 
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calendar years which is subject to the gro ss production tax levied 
by Section 1001 of this title and which have not been abandoned or 
required to be plugged as r equired by law on or before January 1 of 
the year for which the assessment or valuation is made; 
2.  "Payment of gross production tax " means payment of the tax 
levied by Section 1001 of this title on production during any of the 
three (3) calendar years im mediately prior to January 1 of the year 
for which the assessment or valua tion is made; and 
3.  Property exempt from ad valorem tax pursu ant to the 
provisions of subsections G K and H L of Section 1001 of this title 
shall include, but is not limited to ,: 
a. lease production tanks, 
b. lease production meters, 
c. flowlines and gathering lines going from the wellhead 
either to the first sales meter that is the point of 
custody transfer or t o the boundary of the production 
unit, whichever distance is shorter, and 
d. disposal systems, including all materials and 
equipment of disposal systems and the lines 
transporting the waste materials, serving one or more 
wells, which are not for commercial purposes . 
Provided, the exemption shall include the wellbore and non -
recoverable down-hole material, including casing, actually used in 
the commercial disposal of waste materials produced with such oil or   
 
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gas.  Such exempt property shall remain exempt as long as the 
property is essential to the production of oil and gas in c ommercial 
quantities.  The count y assessor shall be notified when such 
property becomes nonexempt. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2024. 
 
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS AND BUDGET , dated 
02/29/2024 - DO PASS, As Amended and Coauthored.