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HB1409Introduced in the House

Open meetings; Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; email distribution systems; effective date.

Passed

Introduced by Denise Hader, District 41

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Open meetings; Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; email distribution systems; effective date.

Where it stands

Approved by Governor 05/07/2026

May 11, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: FOURTH READING · May 5, 2026

82

Yes

1

No

16

Absent or Not Voting

99 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading

  2. Authored by Representative CrosswhiteHader

  3. Second Reading referred to Government Oversight

  4. Referred to General Government

  5. Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass General Government

  6. CR; Do Pass Government Oversight Committee

  7. Authored by Senator Sacchieri (principal Senate author)

  8. General Order

  9. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 0

  10. Referred for engrossment

  11. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  12. First Reading

  13. Second Reading referred to Technology and Telecommunications

  14. Reported Do Pass as amended Technology and Telecommunications committee; CR filed

  15. Title stricken

  16. Placed on General Order

  17. General Order, Amended

  18. Title restored

  19. Measure passed: Ayes: 32 Nays: 10

  20. Referred for engrossment

  21. Engrossed to House

  22. SA's received

  23. SA's read, adopted

  24. Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 82 Nays: 1

  25. Referred for enrollment

  26. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

  27. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

  28. Sent to Governor

  29. Approved by Governor 05/07/2026

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