Cities and towns; Cities and Towns Act of 2026; effective date.

HB 3868 is a procedural bill that names the "Cities and Towns Act of 2026" and sets its effective date as November 1, 2026. It explicitly states the act will not be codified into Oklahoma Statutes, meaning it serves only as a reference title without creating new legal requirements. The bill directly affects how Oklahoma cities and towns will formally reference this legislation but does not alter any existing laws or policies. It is purely administrative, with no substantive provisions or mechanisms beyond naming and timing.