HB 1571 Oklahoma House · 2025 Regular Session

Route 66; removing expiration date of the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission; effective date.

House Bill 1571 removes the June 30, 2027, expiration date for the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission, making it a permanent state entity. The bill also updates the rules governing the budgeting and expenditure of funds from the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission Revolving Fund. These changes allow the Commission to continue its work indefinitely, focusing on the preservation and development of Route 66 in Oklahoma. This directly affects the Commission members and stakeholders involved in Route 66 tourism, historic preservation, and local businesses along the route.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action May 7, 2025

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What changed between versions

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

MINOR

The bill was amended as it moved from the House to the Senate floor, primarily changing the committee reporting information and formatting. The substantive policy content regarding the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission's structure, member appointments, and funding remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Header information was updated to reflect Senate floor version with different date and sponsor list formatting.

Committee report information was changed from Commerce and Economic Development Oversight to Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism.

Page headers and footers were updated to indicate Senate Floor Version instead of House Floor Version.

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

Apr 29, 2025

Committee

Referred for enrollment

lower

Apr 29, 2025

Upper · Passed

Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

upper

Apr 29, 2025

Upper · Passed

Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 4

upper

Apr 15, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported Do Pass Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism committee; CR filed

upper

Mar 3, 2025

Introduced

First Reading

upper

Mar 3, 2025

Lower · Passed

Engrossed, signed, to Senate

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred for engrossment

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 80 Nays: 11

lower

Feb 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee

lower

Feb 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Tourism

lower

Feb 4, 2025

Committee

Referred to Tourism

lower

Feb 3, 2025

Introduced

First Reading

lower

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors