An act relating to groundwater use
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “An Act relating to groundwater use;” Read the full text
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2026 regular session
Where it is
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First Reading · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Authored by Senator Jech · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Second Reading referred to Energy · Feb 3, 2026
Senate
Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed · Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Placed on General Order · Feb 10, 2026
Senate
Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author) · Feb 12, 2026
Senate
General Order, Considered · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Advanced to Third Reading · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Ayes: 43 Nays: 0 · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Measure passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 7 · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Referred for engrossment · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Engrossed to House · Mar 26, 2026
Senate
First Reading · Mar 26, 2026
House
Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight · Mar 30, 2026
House
Referred to Agriculture · Mar 30, 2026
House
Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass Agriculture · Apr 6, 2026
House
Coauthored by Senator(s) Burns · Apr 6, 2026
House
CR; Do Pass Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee · Apr 15, 2026
House
General Order · May 4, 2026
House
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 61 Nays: 28 · May 4, 2026
House
Signed, returned to Senate · May 4, 2026
House
Referred for enrollment · May 4, 2026
Senate
Enrolled, to House · May 5, 2026
Senate
Signed, returned to Senate · May 5, 2026
House
Sent to Governor · May 5, 2026
Senate
Approved by Governor 05/07/2026 · May 11, 2026
Senate
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
THIRD READINGHouse · 2026-05-04 · PASSED · YEAS 61, NAYS 28, EXCUSED 10, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0, VACANCY 2
DO PASSHouse · 2026-04-13 · PASSED · YEAS 11, NAYS 2, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
DO PASSHouse · 2026-04-06 · PASSED · YEAS 6, NAYS 3, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-02-05 · VAC 0, AYES 10, 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 05/07/2026 (May 11, 2026).