SB 1159 Oklahoma Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Corporation Commission; setting certain budget limits. Effective date. Emergency.

This bill sets a strict spending limit of $8.5 million for the Public Utility Division of Oklahoma's Corporation Commission for the fiscal year ending in June 2025. The law takes effect immediately upon passage, allowing the agency to begin operating under this budget cap right away. By establishing a fixed financial ceiling, the measure directly controls how much money the division can use for its operations during that specific period.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Feb 20, 2023 Signed Jun 14, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2024 · House May 30, 2024

How they voted

375
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 48
May 28, 2024
D Democratic8
6 Yea 2
75% Yea
R Republican40
31 Yea 5 Nay 4
77% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Jun 14, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 06/14/2024
upper
May 30, 2024
Committee
Referred for enrollment
upper
May 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0
lower
May 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
JCR adopted
lower
May 28, 2024
Introduced
First Reading
lower
May 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
May 28, 2024
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
May 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 5
upper
May 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
JCR adopted
upper
May 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget committee; JCR filed
upper
Feb 20, 2023
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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