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OK HB 2940

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Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; creating the First Amendment Open Meetings Protection Act; public meeting recordings; Legislature; legislative committee meetings; monetary damages; effective date.

Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Introduced
2026-02-02
Status date
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Latest action
2026-02-12 — Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Civil Judiciary
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Olsenprimary
  • Standridgeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    First Reading

    introduction,reading-1

  2. 2026-02-02

    Authored by Representative Olsen

  3. 2026-02-03

    Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

    reading-2,referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-03

    Referred to Civil Judiciary

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-12

    Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Civil Judiciary

    committee-passage

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Civil Judiciary Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

    2026-02-12 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Culver: yes
    • Deck: yes
    • Duel: yes
    • Kannady: yes
    • Osburn: yes
    • Sneed: yes
    • West (T): yes

  • Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

    2026-03-03 · fail · 3-10

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Hardin: yes
    • Kane: yes
    • Manger: yes
    • Culver: no
    • Duel: no
    • Ford: no
    • Harris: no
    • Kannady: no
    • Rosecrants: no
    • Schreiber: no
    • Sterling: no
    • Stewart: no
    • Worthen: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2940&session=2600

Attribution

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