Waters and water rights; creating the Waters and Water Rights Modernization Act of 2026; effective date.
HB 3475, titled the "Waters and Water Rights Modernization Act of 2026," is a procedural bill that establishes the act's name and sets its effective date without creating new substantive rules. It specifies the bill will take effect on November 1, 2026, and clarifies it will not be codified into Oklahoma Statutes. The bill does not outline new policies, regulations, or provisions affecting water rights or management. It serves only as a naming and scheduling measure for future legislative actions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Committee
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Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brad Boles
RRepublican
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