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HB1543Introduced in the House

Oklahoma Conservation Commission; expanding powers and duties of the Commission; effective date.

Passed

Introduced by Kenton Patzkowsky, District 61

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Oklahoma Conservation Commission; expanding powers and duties of the Commission; effective date.

Where it stands

Filed with Secretary of State

May 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: VETO OVERRIDE WITHOUT EMERGENCY · May 29, 2025

70

Yes

10

No

18

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Eddy Dempsey1Yes
Jim Olsen2No
Rick West3No
Bob Culver4Yes
Josh West5Yes
Rusty Cornwell6Yes
Steve Bashore7Yes
Tom Gann8No
Mark Lepak9Yes
Judd Strom10Yes

Bill history

  1. First Reading

  2. Authored by Representative Patzkowsky

  3. Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget

  4. Referred to Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee

  5. Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee

  6. CR; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Committee

  7. Authored by Senator Green (principal Senate author)

  8. General Order

  9. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 76 Nays: 11

  10. Referred for engrossment

  11. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  12. First Reading

  13. Second Reading referred to Energy

  14. Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed

  15. Placed on General Order

  16. Remove as author Senator Green; authored by Senator Woods

  17. General Order, Considered

  18. Measure passed: Ayes: 31 Nays: 15

  19. Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

  20. Referred for enrollment

  21. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

  22. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

  23. Sent to Governor

  24. Vetoed 05/13/2025

  25. Veto overridden: Ayes: 70 Nays: 10

  26. To Senate

  27. Veto override failed: Ayes: 30 Nays: 15

  28. Veto overridden: Ayes: 32 Nays: 13

  29. Measure returned to House

  30. Filed with Secretary of State

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