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Oklahoma Legislature · HB 3977 · Approved by Governor 05/11/2026

An act relating to the State Veterinarian

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “An Act relating to the State Veterinarian; Read the full text

Official title shown verbatim from the official record. Plain-language summary coming as coverage deepens. Not legal advice.
2026 regular session

Where it is

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First Reading · Feb 2, 2026

House

Authored by Representative Caldwell (Trey) · Feb 2, 2026

House

Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight · Feb 3, 2026

House

Referred to Agriculture · Feb 3, 2026

House

Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass Agriculture · Feb 9, 2026

House

Authored by Senator Woods (principal Senate author) · Feb 9, 2026

House

CR; Do Pass Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee · Feb 25, 2026

House

General Order · Mar 24, 2026

House

Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 90 Nays: 0 · Mar 24, 2026

House

Referred for engrossment · Mar 24, 2026

House

Engrossed, signed, to Senate · Mar 25, 2026

House

First Reading · Mar 25, 2026

Senate

Second Reading referred to Agriculture and Wildlife · Apr 1, 2026

Senate

Reported Do Pass Agriculture and Wildlife committee; CR filed · Apr 6, 2026

Senate

Placed on General Order · Apr 8, 2026

Senate

General Order, Considered · May 5, 2026

Senate

Measure passed: Ayes: 40 Nays: 5 · May 5, 2026

Senate

Engrossed measure signed, returned to House · May 5, 2026

Senate

Referred for enrollment · May 5, 2026

House

Enrolled, signed, to Senate · May 5, 2026

House

Enrolled measure signed, returned to House · May 5, 2026

Senate

Sent to Governor · May 5, 2026

House

Approved by Governor 05/11/2026 · May 11, 2026

House

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Caldwell (Trey)Woods

Recorded votes

THIRD READINGHouse · 2026-03-24 · PASSED · YEAS 90, NAYS 0, EXCUSED 9, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0, VACANCY 2
DO PASSHouse · 2026-02-25 · PASSED · YEAS 12, NAYS 0, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
DO PASSHouse · 2026-02-09 · PASSED · YEAS 6, NAYS 0, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Oklahoma legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor 05/11/2026 (May 11, 2026).