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OK SB 998

enacted

Public utilities; cost of transmission upgrades; modifying application process for construction of certain facilities; establishing cost recovery provisions.

Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did OK SB 998 pass?

Yes. OK SB 998 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-14): Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025

What is OK SB 998 about?

OK SB 998 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Public utilities; cost of transmission upgrades; modifying application process for construction of certain facilities; establishing cost recovery provisions.”.

Who sponsors OK SB 998?

Green, Caldwell (Trey) are the primary sponsors of OK SB 998.

Introduced
2025-02-03
Latest action
2025-05-14 — Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Greenprimary
  • Caldwell (Trey)primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-14

    Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025

    became-law

  2. 2025-05-07

    Sent to Governor

    executive-receipt

  3. 2025-05-07

    Signed, returned to Senate

  4. 2025-05-07

    Enrolled, to House

  5. 2025-05-06

    Referred for enrollment

  6. 2025-05-06

    Signed, returned to Senate

  7. 2025-05-06

    Third Reading, Measure passed and Emergency failed: Ayes: 51 Nays: 39; Ayes: 48 Nays: 36

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2025-05-06

    General Order

  9. 2025-04-16

    CR; Do Pass Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee

    committee-passage

  10. 2025-04-09

    Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass Utilities

    committee-passage

  11. 2025-04-01

    Referred to Utilities

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-04-01

    Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight

    reading-2,referral-committee

  13. 2025-03-31

    First Reading

    introduction,reading-1

  14. 2025-03-31

    Engrossed to House

    passage

  15. 2025-03-27

    Referred for engrossment

  16. 2025-03-27

    Emergency passed: Ayes: 33 Nays: 13

  17. 2025-03-27

    Measure passed: Ayes: 26 Nays: 20

    passage

  18. 2025-03-27

    General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute

  19. 2025-03-25

    Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Trey) (principal House author)

  20. 2025-03-13

    Coauthored by Senator Gollihare

  21. 2025-03-13

    Remove as author Senator Gollihare; authored by Senator Green

  22. 2025-03-11

    Placed on General Order

  23. 2025-03-06

    Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed

    committee-passage

  24. 2025-02-04

    Second Reading referred to Energy

    reading-2,referral-committee

  25. 2025-02-03

    Authored by Senator Gollihare

  26. 2025-02-03

    First Reading

    introduction,reading-1

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Do Pass

    2025-03-06 · pass · 8-1

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Dossett: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Jett: yes
    • Kern: yes
    • Murdock: yes
    • Rader: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Woods: yes
    • Boren: no

  • Third Reading

    2025-03-27 · pass · 26-20

    Member-level votes (47)
    • Alvord: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Murdock: yes
    • Seifried: yes
    • Bullard: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Stanley: yes
    • Coleman: yes
    • Haste: yes
    • Pugh: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Daniels: yes
    • Hines: yes
    • Rader: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Dossett: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Reinhardt: yes
    • Weaver: yes
    • Frix: yes
    • Jech: yes
    • Rosino: yes
    • Woods: yes
    • Gollihare: yes
    • Kern: yes
    • Bergstrom: no
    • Gillespie: no
    • Hicks: no
    • Nice: no
    • Boren: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Jett: no
    • Prieto: no
    • Brooks: no
    • Grellner: no
    • Kirt: no
    • Sacchieri: no
    • Burns: no
    • Guthrie: no
    • Mann: no
    • Standridge: no
    • Deevers: no
    • Hamilton: no
    • McIntosh: no
    • Wingard: no
    • Pederson: excused

  • Utilities Committee: Do Pass

    2025-04-08 · pass · 5-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Blair: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Dobrinski: yes
    • Kendrix: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Alonso-Sandoval: no
    • Menz: no

  • Energy And Natural Resources Oversight Committee: Do Pass

    2025-04-16 · pass · 11-3

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Boles: yes
    • Caldwell (T): yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Cornwell: yes
    • George: yes
    • Grego: yes
    • Luttrell: yes
    • Patzkowsky: yes
    • Pfeiffer: yes
    • Pittman: yes
    • West (R): yes
    • Archer: no
    • Deck: no
    • Dollens: no

  • Emergency

    2025-05-06 · pass · 48-36

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Bashore: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Lowe (D): yes
    • Shaw: yes
    • Boles: yes
    • Hasenbeck: yes
    • Luttrell: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Caldwell (T): yes
    • Hildebrant: yes
    • Manger: yes
    • Steagall: yes
    • Cantrell: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Marti: yes
    • Sterling: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Humphrey: yes
    • May: yes
    • Strom: yes
    • Dobrinski: yes
    • Johns: yes
    • Maynard: yes
    • West (J): yes
    • Fetgatter: yes
    • Kane: yes
    • Newton: yes
    • West (T): yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Kannady: yes
    • Osburn: yes
    • Wilk: yes
    • George: yes
    • Kelley: yes
    • Pae: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Gise: yes
    • Kerbs: yes
    • Patzkowsky: yes
    • Woolley: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Lay: yes
    • Pfeiffer: yes
    • Worthen: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Lepak: yes
    • Schreiber: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Alonso-Sandoval: no
    • Deck: no
    • Miller: no
    • Staires: no
    • Archer: no
    • Dollens: no
    • Moore: no
    • Stark: no
    • Banning: no
    • Duel: no
    • Munson: no
    • Stewart: no
    • Bennett: no
    • Gann: no
    • Olsen: no
    • Tedford: no
    • Blancett: no
    • Hays: no
    • Pogemiller: no
    • Turner: no
    • Burns: no
    • Jenkins: no
    • Provenzano: no
    • Waldron: no
    • Cornwell: no
    • Kendrix: no
    • Ranson: no
    • West (K): no
    • Crosswhite Hader: no
    • McCane: no
    • Roberts: no
    • West (R): no
    • Culver: no
    • Menz: no
    • Roe: no
    • Wolfley: no
    • Adams: excused
    • Eaves: excused
    • Lawson: excused
    • Sneed: excused
    • Blair: excused
    • Fugate: excused
    • Pittman: excused
    • Stinson: excused
    • Caldwell (C): excused
    • Grego: excused
    • Rosecrants: excused
    • Townley: excused
    • Dempsey: excused
    • Hefner: excused
    • VACANCY:: other
    • 3: other

  • Third Reading

    2025-05-06 · pass · 51-39

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Bashore: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Marti: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Blair: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • May: yes
    • Steagall: yes
    • Blancett: yes
    • Hasenbeck: yes
    • Maynard: yes
    • Sterling: yes
    • Boles: yes
    • Hildebrant: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Caldwell (T): yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Newton: yes
    • Strom: yes
    • Cantrell: yes
    • Humphrey: yes
    • Osburn: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Kane: yes
    • Pae: yes
    • West (J): yes
    • Cornwell: yes
    • Kelley: yes
    • Patzkowsky: yes
    • Wilk: yes
    • Dobrinski: yes
    • Kerbs: yes
    • Pfeiffer: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Lepak: yes
    • Pittman: yes
    • Woolley: yes
    • George: yes
    • Lowe (D): yes
    • Provenzano: yes
    • Worthen: yes
    • Gise: yes
    • Luttrell: yes
    • Schreiber: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Manger: yes
    • Shaw: yes
    • Alonso-Sandoval: no
    • Duel: no
    • Lay: no
    • Rosecrants: no
    • Archer: no
    • Eaves: no
    • McCane: no
    • Staires: no
    • Banning: no
    • Fetgatter: no
    • Menz: no
    • Stark: no
    • Bennett: no
    • Fugate: no
    • Moore: no
    • Tedford: no
    • Burns: no
    • Gann: no
    • Munson: no
    • Waldron: no
    • Crosswhite Hader: no
    • Hays: no
    • Olsen: no
    • West (K): no
    • Culver: no
    • Hefner: no
    • Pogemiller: no
    • West (R): no
    • Deck: no
    • Jenkins: no
    • Ranson: no
    • West (T): no
    • Dempsey: no
    • Johns: no
    • Roberts: no
    • Wolfley: no
    • Dollens: no
    • Kendrix: no
    • Roe: no
    • Adams: excused
    • Grego: excused
    • Lawson: excused
    • Stinson: excused
    • Caldwell (C): excused
    • Kannady: excused
    • Sneed: excused
    • Townley: excused
    • VACANCY:: other
    • 3: other

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http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB998&session=2600

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