SR 3 Oklahoma Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Resolution; recognizing the vital contributions of Oklahoma state employees and honoring their service to the state.

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill with policy changes) honoring Oklahoma state employees. It formally recognizes the service of all over 33,000 state employees who support government functions across departments, acknowledging their dedication and sacrifices. The resolution specifically honors employees who died while performing their duties. It has no effect on laws, funding, or employee benefits - it is a symbolic gesture of appreciation approved unanimously by the Senate.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2025 Last action Mar 12, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced Enrolled (final version) · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill transitioned from its introduced draft to an enrolled final version, adding the full list of sponsoring legislators and converting the document format from a draft introduction to an official enrolled resolution ready for the Secretary of State. The substantive policy content regarding recognition of state employees remained unchanged.
TECHNICAL

Added complete list of 51 sponsoring legislators to the enrolled version

Changed document header from 'AS INTRODUCED' to 'ENROLLED SENATE' indicating final approval

Added adoption date stamp and Secretary of State receipt sections for official record-keeping

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 12, 2025
Introduced
Enrolled, filed with Secretary of State
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, referred for enrollment
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of John Haste
John Haste
RRepublican
OK
36