Appropriations; Tourism; General Revenue Fund; effective date; emergency.
HB 3596 allocates $2.5 million from Oklahoma's General Revenue Fund to the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department for physical updates at the J.M. Davis Arms and Historical Museum. The funding covers specific improvements like building interpretive spaces, renovating galleries, updating signage, landscaping, and other associated work at the museum. The bill takes effect July 1, 2026, and is designated as an emergency measure to expedite the project. This is a straightforward funding allocation with no new policy provisions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Feb 2, 2026
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Mark Lepak
RRepublican
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