Articles for Oklahoma City Association of Professional Landmen

2/10 IA Report

1-10 IA Report

OCAPL INDUSTRY AFFAIRS REPORT December 11, 2009 This is the 55th report from the Industry Affairs Committee of OCAPL. The opinions expressed herein are those of the writers and not those of OCAPL, AAPL, former clients, or our current employers. The objective of this exercise is to alert OCAPL members to (a) the activities of organizations and governments that affect the way we do business, (b) public opinion that shapes legislation, and (c) judicial decisions relating to energy ...

Visit us online at www.ipaa.org. December 11, 2009 Dear IPAA Members and Colleagues: As the year comes to an end, I have some very good news. Legislative efforts in the House of Representatives to restrict your company's continued access to over-the-counter (OTC) markets has been defeated. After an intense lobbying campaign, IPAA and its coalition supporters were able to easily defeat several amendments to HR 4173, "The Wall Street ...

This is the 55th report from the Industry Affairs Committee of OCAPL. organizations and governments that affect the way we do business, (b) public opinion that shapes legislation, and (c) judicial decisions relating to energy issues. Hopefully, this knowledge will provoke each of us to recognize the critical role we, as LANDMEN, play in sustaining America’s standard of living and thereby feel compelled to respond to the challenges before us. Your comments regarding this effort are always welcome

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The first session of the 52nd Oklahoma Legislature concluded at the end of May 2009. During this session, SB 990 which proposed guidelines for online courthouse records has become dormant. Also becoming dormant were SB 615, which proposed to modify the current status of the Transfer on Death (TOD) Deed, and SB 885, which proposed that an unincorporated nonprofit association could own title to