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HB1817Introduced in the House

Waters and water rights; stating legislative findings; creating the Oklahoma Water Resources Board Well Driller and Pump Installer Program; effective date.

EngrossedSenate Appropriations

Introduced by Rande Worthen, District 64

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Waters and water rights; stating legislative findings; creating the Oklahoma Water Resources Board Well Driller and Pump Installer Program; effective date.

Where it stands

Referred to Appropriations

April 10, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Energy Committee: DO PASS AMENDED · April 10, 2025

8

Yes

2

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

10 senators recorded in this Senate 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 Newton

  3. Remove Representative Newton as principal House author and substitute with Representative Worthen

  4. Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight

  5. Referred to Energy

  6. Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy

  7. Coauthored by Representative(s) Newton

  8. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee

  9. Authored by Senator Pederson (principal Senate author)

  10. General Order

  11. Amended

  12. Title stricken

  13. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 74 Nays: 15

  14. Referred for engrossment

  15. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  16. First Reading

  17. Second Reading referred to Energy Committee then to Appropriations Committee

  18. Reported Do Pass as amended Energy committee; CR filed

  19. Enacting clause stricken

  20. Referred to Appropriations

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