HB 2189 Oklahoma House · 2026 Regular Session

Housing; creating the Oklahoma Workforce Housing Commission; Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency; reports; affordable housing; effective date.

HB 2189 creates the Oklahoma Workforce Housing Commission to oversee affordable housing initiatives. The commission, working with the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency, must submit annual reports to the legislature starting December 1, 2026. Key provisions include adjusting the commission's initial report deadline from 2034 to 2028 and requiring ongoing annual reporting to legislative leaders. This bill directly affects state housing programs and legislative oversight of affordable housing efforts. The commission's work aims to improve housing access through structured reporting and planning.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action Feb 25, 2025
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Feb 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Business
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Committee
Referred to Business
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Committee
Referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Meloyde Blancett
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