HB 1124 Oklahoma House · 2025 Regular Session

Broadband; modifying make-up of fund; effective date.

HB 1124 modifies the composition of Oklahoma's Statewide Recovery Fund. This bill clarifies that the fund will include legislative appropriations and certain federal monies from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, such as the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund. It specifically excludes funds from the American Rescue Plan Act that are designated for non-entitlement units of local government from being deposited into this particular state fund. Additionally, all interest and income generated by the fund will be reinvested into it. The changes outlined in this bill will take effect on November 1, 2025.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

May 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action May 12, 2025

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What changed between versions

Floor (House) → Floor (Senate) · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was converted from the House version to the Senate version with minor formatting adjustments and a change in the committee reporting. The core policy content regarding the Statewide Recovery Fund remains substantively unchanged, though the committee responsible for the report shifted from Commerce and Economic Development to Appropriations.

TECHNICAL

The bill header changed from 'HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES' to 'SENATE FLOOR VERSION' with updated page numbering and committee designation.

The committee reporting section was changed from 'COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT' to 'COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS'.

Minor formatting adjustments were made to the bill text layout and line numbering to match Senate floor version standards.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 1, 2025

Committee

Referred for enrollment

lower

May 1, 2025

Upper · Passed

Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

upper

May 1, 2025

Upper · Passed

Measure passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0

upper

Apr 23, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed

upper

Mar 24, 2025

Introduced

First Reading

upper

Mar 24, 2025

Lower · Passed

Engrossed, signed, to Senate

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Committee

Referred for engrossment

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 79 Nays: 0

lower

Mar 4, 2025

Lower · Passed

CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee

lower

Feb 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass Government Modernization and Technology

lower

Feb 4, 2025

Committee

Referred to Government Modernization and Technology

lower

Feb 3, 2025

Introduced

First Reading

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors