SB 896 Oklahoma Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Administrative rules; providing for termination of permanent administrative rules subject to certain schedule; providing for renewal process. Effective date. Emergency.

SB 896 requires that permanent administrative rules created or amended after July 1, 2025, automatically expire on a schedule: 20% of these rules will expire each year from 2026 through 2030. Agencies can request renewal by submitting a cost-benefit analysis and publishing the request online 1-2 years before expiration, with the Legislature approving renewal via joint resolution. The Legislature retains the ability to repeal any rule at any time before its automatic expiration date. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2025.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action Feb 19, 2025
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Introduced Floor (Senate) · 3 edits
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The bill was amended from its introduced version to a Senate floor version, primarily adding a committee report and adjusting formatting. The substantive policy content regarding administrative rule termination schedules, renewal processes, and agency notification requirements remains unchanged.
Scope change
No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; changes are primarily formatting and procedural additions.
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Added a committee report section indicating the bill was amended and passed as amended by the Committee on Administrative Rules on February 13, 2025.

Changed the document header from 'AS INTRODUCED' to 'SENATE FLOOR VERSION' and 'AS AMENDED' to reflect the bill's current legislative status.

Adjusted line numbers and spacing throughout the document to align with Senate floor formatting standards.

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Feb 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass as amended Administrative Rules committee; CR filed
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Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
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Micheal Bergstrom
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