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Agency previews bills on UAS/AAM, engine test cell, tax credits and proposed merger of space authority into department

Oklahoma Aerospace and Aeronautics Commission · April 21, 2025
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Summary

Staff briefed commissioners on a suite of bills the agency is tracking, including a UAS/AAM bill to expand agency authority, an engine test cell statute, cybersecurity tax incentives, simulator instructor tax credits and a proposal to merge the Space Industry Development Authority into the department.

Commission staff and the director briefed commissioners on multiple legislative initiatives filed in the Oklahoma Legislature and on committee leadership relevant to aerospace policy.

Key bills flagged by staff included: - SB135 — an engine test cell program request (Sen. John Haste identified as sponsor in staff summary). - SB920 — an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and advanced air mobility (AAM) bill that would…

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