HB 1549 Oklahoma House · 2025 Regular Session

Public finance; private activity bond allocation; definitions; pools; application; effective date.

House Bill 1549 amends the Oklahoma Private Activity Bond Allocation Act, which governs how the state distributes its federal limit for tax-exempt bonds. The bill revises definitions related to these bonds and their allocation "pools." It specifically decreases the percentage of the state's bond limit reserved for student loan bonds while increasing the portion designated for economic development projects. The legislation also modifies the allocation periods for certain bond categories.
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 14, 2025
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What changed between versions

Floor (House) Floor (Senate) · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted from a House floor version to a Senate floor version, with minor reordering of sections and page headers. No substantive policy changes, definitions, funding amounts, or eligibility criteria were altered.
TECHNICAL

Page headers and version labels were updated from 'HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION' to 'SENATE FLOOR VERSION' to reflect the bill's progression through the legislative process.

Section numbering and formatting were adjusted to align with Senate floor markup conventions, including renumbering of subsection definitions.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
7
Committee
8
May 6, 2025
Committee
Referred for enrollment
lower
May 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
upper
May 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Measure passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0
upper
Apr 14, 2025
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Apr 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Revenue and Taxation committee; CR filed
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
lower
Mar 17, 2025
Committee
Referred for engrossment
lower
Mar 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 78 Nays: 6
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass Government Oversight Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass Banking, Financial Services and Pensions
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to Banking, Financial Services and Pensions
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to General Government
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors