SB 617 Oklahoma Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Administrative rules; requiring rules to sunset annually; establishing renewal process. Effective date.

SB 617 requires all new Oklahoma state agency rules to automatically expire one year after implementation unless renewed. Agencies must submit renewal requests 4-6 months before expiration, including a cost-benefit analysis, and publish these requests online. The Legislature can approve renewals via joint resolution or repeal rules anytime before expiration. This affects all state agencies creating permanent rules, ensuring regular legislative review of administrative rules. The bill takes effect November 1, 2025.
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Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025
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