SB 259
Approved by Governor 05/20/2026
Water and water rights; establishing procedures for permitting, monitoring, and reporting of groundwater use. Effective date.
- Oklahoma
- Senate
- Introduced Feb 3, 2025
- Session 2026
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Approved by Governor 05/20/2026
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Sent to Governor
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Signed, returned to Senate
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Enrolled, to House
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Referred for enrollment
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Measure passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 10
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HAs adopted
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Coauthored by Representative Boles
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HAs read
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Engrossed, signed, to Senate
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Referred for engrossment
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Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 1
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Amended
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General Order
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CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee
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Coauthored by Senator(s) Burns
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Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy
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Referred to Energy
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Withdrawn from Agriculture Committee
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Referred to Agriculture
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Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
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First Reading
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Engrossed to House
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Referred for engrossment
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Measure passed: Ayes: 36 Nays: 11
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Ayes: 34 Nays: 8
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Advanced to Third Reading
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Title restored
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General Order, Amended
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Placed on General Order
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Title stricken
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Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy committee; CR filed
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Referred to Energy
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Withdrawn from Appropriations committee
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Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
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Second Reading referred to Energy Committee then to Appropriations Committee
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Authored by Senator Howard
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First Reading