SB1246Introduced in the Senate
Oklahoma Environmental Quality Code; modifying provisions of the Oklahoma Uniform Environmental Permitting Act. Effective date.
Introduced by Dave Rader, District 39
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Oklahoma Environmental Quality Code; modifying provisions of the Oklahoma Uniform Environmental Permitting Act. Effective date.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor 05/06/2026
May 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: THIRD READING · April 30, 2026
81
Yes
2
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.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eddy Dempsey | 1 | Absent |
| Jim Olsen | 2 | Yes |
| Rick West | 3 | Yes |
| Bob Culver | 4 | Yes |
| Josh West | 5 | Yes |
| Rusty Cornwell | 6 | Yes |
| Steve Bashore | 7 | Absent |
| Tom Gann | 8 | Yes |
| Mark Lepak | 9 | Yes |
| Judd Strom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Rader
Second Reading referred to Energy
Coauthored by Representative Boles (principal House author)
Remove as principal author Representative Boles and substitute with Representative Pfeiffer
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy committee; CR filed
Placed on General Order
General Order, Considered
Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 1
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed to House
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Referred to Energy
Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass Energy
CR; Do Pass Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee
General Order
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 81 Nays: 2
Signed, returned to Senate
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, to House
Signed, returned to Senate
Sent to Governor
Approved by Governor 05/06/2026
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oklahoma Legislature website
- Senate Committee Committee Amendment 1 (amendment)
- Senate Committee Committee Amendment (amendment)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Amended (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Amended (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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