SB 821 Oklahoma Senate · 2026 Regular Session

State fiscal affairs; modifying the information required on certain form to include certain technology needs and estimated expenditures.

SB 821 requires Oklahoma state agencies to include detailed information about their information technology (IT) needs and estimated costs in annual budget requests. Specifically, agencies must now quantify technology requirements and associated expenditures (such as software, hardware, and services) when submitting budget forms to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. This change applies to all state agencies submitting budget reports, excluding higher education institutions and certain other specified entities. The bill aims to improve transparency and planning around technology spending within state operations.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action Apr 2, 2025
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What changed between versions

Engrossed Floor (Senate) · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to transition from an Engrossed version to a Senate Floor version, incorporating committee amendments. The substantive policy content regarding state fiscal reporting requirements, technology needs, and shared services remains largely unchanged, with only formatting and header information modified to reflect the legislative process stage.
TECHNICAL

Header information updated to reflect Senate Floor Version dated February 11, 2025, replacing the Engrossed Senate version header.

Page headers changed from 'ENGR. S. B. NO. 821' to 'SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB821 SFLR' with added notation that bold face denotes Committee Amendments.

Minor spacing and formatting adjustments in line numbers and text alignment throughout the document.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 18, 2025

How they voted

460
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 49
Mar 18, 2025
D Democratic9
9 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican40
37 Yea 3
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Apr 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Appropriations and Budget General Government Subcommittee
lower
Mar 24, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
lower
Mar 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Retirement and Government Resources committee; CR filed
upper
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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