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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
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3 SENATE BILL 1624 By: Thompson
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to short-term listings; defining
7 terms; prohibiting certain short-term listings
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8 from all owners of certain property; requiring
9 certain short-term rental platform to verify certain
9 consent of all listings; requiring certain suspension
10 or deactivation of certain listings; requiring
10 certain consent before reactivation of certain short-
11 term listing; providing for certain fees; providing
11 for certain penalties; providing for codification;
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15 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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16 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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17 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1030 of Title 15, unless there
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18 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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19 As used in this act:
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20 1. "Consent" means an affirmative, verifiable authorization
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21 executed by an owner of record, including electronic signatures in
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22 compliance with the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act;
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1 2. "Objection" means any written or electronic communication
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2 from an owner of record stating that the property shall not be
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3 listed, offered, or made available as a short-term rental;
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4 3. "Owner of record" means any person whose ownership interest
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5 appears on the most recently filed deed or instrument recorded with
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6 the county clerk in the county where the property is located;
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7 4. "Short-term rental" means any lease, license, or agreement
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8 allowing occupancy of a residential property, or a portion of a
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9 residential property, for less than thirty (30) consecutive days in
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10 exchange for compensation; and
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11 5. "Short-term rental platform" means any online marketplace,
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12 website, application, digital service, or other similar platform
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13 that advertises, lists, brokers, or facilitates bookings of short-
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14 term rentals.
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15 SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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16 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1030.1 of Title 15, unless there
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18 A. No property in which more than one person holds an ownership
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19 interest shall be offered, advertised, listed, or made available as
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20 a short-term rental unless all owners of record have provided
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21 consent. No individual owner, regardless of ownership percentage,
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22 shall unilaterally authorize, post, list, lease, or otherwise permit
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23 short-term rental of jointly owned property without the consent of
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1 B. Prior to activating, publishing, or maintaining any short-
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2 term rental listing, a short-term rental platform shall:
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3 1. Verify the identities of all owners of record through
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4 publicly available county clerk records;
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5 2. Obtain documented consent from each owner of record; and
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6 3. Retain documentation of such consent for at least five (5)
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7 years.
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8 C. Consent shall be obtained by each individual owner of record
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9 and shall be capable of being independently verified by a short-term
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10 rental platform.
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11 D. Upon receipt of an objection from any owner of record, the
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12 platform shall immediately suspend or deactivate the listing. No
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13 listing shall be reactivated unless the platform obtains new consent
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15 E. Nothing in this act shall be construed to require county
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16 clerks to conduct verification for the provisions of this act.
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17 F. The Attorney General may promulgate rules necessary to
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18 enforce the provisions of this act.
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19 G. A short-term rental platform that activates, maintains, or
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20 fails to deactivate a listing in violation of this section shall be
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21 subject to civil penalties not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars
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22 ($5,000.00) per violation, liability for actual damages incurred by
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23 any non-consenting owner of record, or injunctive relief. Each day
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1 that a noncompliant listing remains active shall constitute a
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3 SECTION 3. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
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