HB 4053 is a procedural bill that establishes the name "Public Finance Act of 2026" for a non-codified legislative provision. It specifies that the act takes effect on November 1, 2026, but contains no substantive policy changes or mechanisms. The bill does not alter existing laws, create new requirements, or directly affect any individuals or entities. It serves solely as a naming convention and date specification for future legislative reference. As a non-codified act, it will not be included in Oklahoma's official statutes.
HB 4056 is a procedural bill that names the "Public Finance Act of 2026" and sets its effective date as November 1, 2026. It does not create new financial policies or affect any specific groups, as it solely establishes the bill's official name and implementation timeline. The bill has no substantive provisions beyond this naming and date-setting. It was introduced on February 2, 2026, and referred to the Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget.
HB 4067 is a procedural bill that names the "Public Finance Act of 2026" and sets its effective date as November 1, 2026. It does not create new policy or affect any specific groups, as it only establishes the bill's name and implementation timeline. The bill is noncodified, meaning it won't be added to Oklahoma's official statutes. This is a routine legislative procedural step with no substantive policy changes.
HB 3147 creates a new Route 66 Centennial special license plate for Oklahoma drivers to support the historic highway's 100th anniversary. To activate the plate, Service Oklahoma must receive 100 prepaid applications within 180 days of the bill's effective date. Fees collected from plate purchases will fund Route 66 centennial activities, following existing procedures for special license plate revenue. This plate is available to any Oklahoma driver who wants to display support for Route 66, similar to other existing special plates like firefighter or wildlife conservation plates.
HB 3114 requires Oklahoma county jails to transfer inmates to state correctional facilities within five business days of receiving court documents. If a county jail reaches capacity, it must notify the state within 72 hours and transport inmates to designated facilities. The state reimburses counties at a set daily rate for housing inmates until transfer, with specific rules for incomplete sentencing documents. This bill directly affects county sheriffs, jail administrators, and inmates by establishing clear timelines and financial accountability for inmate transfers.
HB 3674 establishes a three-year pilot program for school resource officers (SROs) in Oklahoma schools, requiring participating school districts to prioritize hiring officers with specialized school-based law enforcement training. The bill mandates that all sexual assault reports within schools be directed to law enforcement and requires SROs to complete one hour annually of CLEET-approved training on sexual assault response, trauma-informed practices, and violence prevention. These provisions directly affect school districts, SROs, and law enforcement agencies by updating certification requirements and ensuring SROs receive targeted training to address sexual violence. The bill amends existing laws to integrate these training and reporting standards into Oklahoma’s school safety framework.
SB 1460 expands Oklahoma's felony classification system by adding 35 specific offenses to Class B5 felonies, including repeat domestic violence convictions (like second assaults on intimate partners), stalking, and second or subsequent "peeping tom" offenses (using hidden cameras to capture private areas without consent). It also creates new felony penalties for gang-related activities, assaults on police officers or police animals, and certain animal cruelty crimes like dogfighting. The bill updates sex offender registration requirements to include these newly classified offenses. These changes apply to individuals convicted of these specific acts, effective January 1, 2026.
HB 2299, the "Dr. Tom Coburn Act," establishes rules for Oklahoma's delegates to Article V conventions (which propose U.S. constitutional amendments). It directly affects Oklahoma legislators appointed as commissioners or alternates at these federal conventions. Key provisions define "commissioner" and "commission," prohibit delegates from exceeding their assigned authority (e.g., voting beyond legislative instructions), and criminalize bribery, threats, or obstruction of delegates with a felony charge. The law takes effect November 1, 2025, and is not codified in Oklahoma statutes.
SB 1149 allocates $100,000 from Oklahoma's General Revenue Fund to the Department of Transportation for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to fulfill its existing legal duties. The bill directly affects the Oklahoma Department of Transportation by providing funding for its operational needs. It declares an emergency to allow immediate implementation upon approval, bypassing standard budget timelines. This is a routine funding measure with no new policy provisions or direct impact on residents or businesses.
SB 1145 allocates $100,000 from Oklahoma's General Revenue Fund to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES) for fiscal year 2026. This funding is intended to support OMES in carrying out its statutory duties, which include managing state government operations like information technology and facilities. The bill declares an emergency to allow immediate implementation upon approval, as stated in Section 2. This is a routine budgetary measure with no substantive policy changes beyond the specified funding amount.
SB 1147 allocates $100,000 from unappropriated state general funds to Oklahoma's Department of Transportation for its existing duties during the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The bill declares an emergency to allow immediate implementation upon approval, bypassing standard waiting periods. This is a procedural funding measure with no new policy requirements or changes to transportation programs, directly affecting only the DOT's current operations.
SB 1146 allocates $100,000 from unappropriated state funds to Oklahoma's Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES) for its statutory duties during fiscal year 2026. This procedural bill provides funding for the agency's existing responsibilities without altering laws or directly affecting specific groups. It requires no new actions from citizens or businesses, as it simply authorizes existing agency operations. The emergency declaration allows immediate implementation upon approval.
