Oklahoma SenateSB 2
Wind energy; providing setback requirements for certain affected counties; waiver; referral of question to eligible voters; zoning; construction; exemptions; database.
Passed 31–16Bipartisan
What it does: As proposed by conference committee, bars commercial wind turbines within 2.5 times tip height of a dwelling or 1.5 times tip height of a nonparticipating property line unless the owner waives in writing; exempts small systems and projects with majority site control. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Fourth Reading
The tally
Yes 31 · No 16 · Not voting 1
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Republicans | 25 | 14 | 1 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 16 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Ally SeifriedR2No
- Brian GuthrieR25No
- Bryan LoganR8No
- Casey MurdockR27No
- Dana PrietoR34No
- David BullardR6No
- Dusty DeeversR32No
- George BurnsR5No
- Jo Anna DossettD35No
- Jonathan WingardR13No
- Julie McIntoshR3No
- Kendal SacchieriR43No
- Lisa StandridgeR15No
- Randy GrellnerR21No
- Regina GoodwinD11No
- Shane JettR17No
The full roll (48)
Yes 31
- Aaron ReinhardtR37
- Adam PughR41
- Avery FrixR9
- Bill ColemanR10
- Brenda StanleyR42
- Brent HowardR38
- Carri HicksD40
- Christi GillespieR33
- Chuck HallR20
- Darcy JechR26
- Dave RaderR39
- Grant GreenR28
- Jack StewartR18
- Jerry AlvordR14
- John HasteR36
- Julia KirtD30
- Julie DanielsR29
- Kelly HinesR47
- Kristen ThompsonR22
- Lonnie PaxtonR23
- Mark MannD46
- Mary BorenD16
- Michael BrooksD44
- Micheal BergstromR1
- Nikki NiceD48
- Paul RosinoR45
- Spencer KernR31
- Todd GollihareR12
- Tom WoodsR4
- Warren HamiltonR7
- Former memberR
No 16
Not voting 1
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.