Economic development; Business and Economic Development Act of 2026; effective date.
HB 4223 is a procedural bill that establishes the name "Business and Economic Development Act of 2026" for future economic development legislation and sets its effective date as November 1, 2026. The bill explicitly states it will not be codified into the Oklahoma Statutes. It does not create new programs, change existing laws, or directly affect any individuals or businesses. This is a naming and procedural measure with no substantive policy provisions.
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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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
0
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Clay Staires
RRepublican
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