HB 3341 repeals a tax provision (68 O.S. 2021, Section 2370.1) that provided a credit for small business guaranty fees. The bill directly affects small businesses that previously qualified for this credit, eliminating the tax benefit. It becomes effective January 1, 2027, with no new provisions added - only the removal of the existing credit mechanism.
HB 3376 repeals a tax credit provision for automobile manufacturers in Oklahoma, specifically eliminating 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2357.404. This action directly affects auto manufacturers who previously used this credit to reduce their state tax liability. The bill’s key mechanism is the formal repeal of the statute, effective November 1, 2026, ending the financial incentive without creating new provisions. The change is purely procedural, with no new requirements or benefits introduced.
HB 3274, titled the "Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Act of 2026," is a procedural bill that formally names the legislation and sets its effective date. It does not establish new medical marijuana regulations, patient eligibility, or program details - only creating the act's name and designating November 1, 2026, as the start date for any future implementation. This bill directly affects future legislative actions by providing a reference name for subsequent medical marijuana laws. As introduced, it serves as a procedural step without altering current law or outlining specific policy mechanisms.
HB 3336 removes the fixed salary range of $130,000 to $160,000 for Oklahoma's Chief Information Officer (CIO), allowing the Governor to set the position's pay without those specific limits. This change directly affects the state budgeting process for the CIO role and executive compensation structure. The bill does not alter the CIO's existing qualifications (e.g., a bachelor's degree in IT fields and 10 years of experience) or responsibilities, such as managing state information technology systems. The CIO will continue to oversee IT and telecommunications services across all state agencies as defined in current law.
HB 3385 extends the deadline for new applications for Oklahoma's Rural Jobs Tax Credit from December 1, 2025, to December 1, 2026. It directly affects businesses seeking this credit to offset taxes for hiring workers in rural areas. The bill amends the existing law to delay the cutoff for new applications by one year, without changing the credit amount or eligibility rules. The change takes effect on November 1, 2026.
HB 3331 creates a one-year waiting period before Oklahoma school districts can issue new bonds after paying off existing debt, except for specific exemptions. It allows districts to pursue non-bond funding options like private donations, lease-purchase agreements, or public-private partnerships without waiting. The waiting period also doesn’t apply if school facilities were destroyed by natural disasters (an "act of God"). The bill takes effect November 1, 2026, and directly affects Oklahoma school districts seeking to fund facility improvements or repairs.
HB 3291 is a procedural bill that names the "Oklahoma Public Health Reform Act of 2026" and sets its effective date as November 1, 2026. It does not establish new public health programs, regulations, or funding mechanisms. The bill solely creates a name for future legislation and specifies when it takes effect. No specific provisions or affected groups are defined within the text provided. This is a naming and timing measure, not substantive health policy.
HB 3375 is a procedural bill that removes multiple existing rules from the Oklahoma Ethics Commission's administrative code. It repeals 15 specific provisions (including rules on investigations, penalties, definitions, and complaint procedures) that were previously listed in Appendix I of the commission's rules. The bill does not create new policies or penalties but eliminates outdated administrative language from the Ethics Commission's framework. This change affects how the Ethics Commission manages its internal procedures but does not directly impact legislators or voters. The bill is scheduled to take effect on November 1, 2026.
HJR 1065 is a procedural joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to add Section 10c to Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution. It directs the Secretary of State to place this proposed amendment on the 2026 ballot for voter approval, titled "Oklahoma Ad Valorem Taxation Resolution of 2026." The resolution specifies the ballot title wording and requires the Chief Clerk to file the resolution with the Secretary of State and Attorney General after passage. This bill itself does not change tax rates or policies but establishes the process for voters to decide on the constitutional amendment.
This bill is procedural and contains no substantive policy provisions. It formally names the "Environment and Natural Resources Reform Act of 2026" and sets its effective date as November 1, 2026. The bill text does not describe any specific environmental regulations, funding mechanisms, or regulatory changes. It serves only as a naming and effective date provision for future legislation, with no direct impact on citizens, businesses, or natural resources management. No voting record or further details about the bill's content are provided in the available text.
HB 3577 is a procedural bill that creates the "Transportation Modernization Act of 2026" as a named legislative act. It does not establish any new transportation policies, funding, or regulations. The bill only specifies that the act shall take effect on November 1, 2026, and is to be cited by that title. As a naming resolution without substantive provisions, it directly affects no specific entities or individuals through policy changes. The bill is currently in early committee referral stages with no policy content provided in its text.
HB 3450 establishes the name "Oklahoma Controlled Dangerous Substances Act of 2026" for future legislation related to controlled substances, but does not create new laws or penalties. It is a procedural bill that specifies the title for upcoming legislation, with no direct impact on individuals or existing regulations. The bill becomes effective November 1, 2026, and will not be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes. This is a naming convention for future bills, not a substantive policy change.
