SB237Introduced in the Senate
Ad valorem tax; exemption for manufacturing facilities; defining battery energy storage system; exemption; applications. Effective date.
Introduced by Chuck Hall, District 20
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Ad valorem tax; exemption for manufacturing facilities; defining battery energy storage system; exemption; applications. Effective date.
Where it stands
Pocket veto 06/01/2026
June 1, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate: FOURTH READING · May 14, 2026
30
Yes
15
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
48 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Micheal Bergstrom | 1 | Yes |
| Ally Seifried | 2 | Yes |
| Julie McIntosh | 3 | Yes |
| Tom Woods | 4 | Yes |
| George Burns | 5 | No |
| David Bullard | 6 | No |
| Warren Hamilton | 7 | Yes |
| Bryan Logan | 8 | Yes |
| Avery Frix | 9 | Yes |
| Bill Coleman | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Murdock
Second Reading referred to Revenue and Taxation Committee then to Appropriations Committee
Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Revenue and Taxation committee; CR filed
Referred to Appropriations
Reported Do Pass as amended Appropriations committee; CR filed
Title stricken
Placed on General Order
General Order, Amended
Title restored
Measure passed: Ayes: 36 Nays: 9
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed to House
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
Remove Representative Newton as principal House author and substitute with Representative Dobrinski
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee
Coauthored by Representative(s) Newton
General Order
Amended
Laid over
Considered
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 74 Nays: 16
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
HAs read
Coauthored by Senator Pederson
Remove as author Senator Murdock; authored by Senator Hall
HAs adopted
Measure passed: Ayes: 30 Nays: 15
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, to House
Signed, returned to Senate
Sent to Governor
Pocket veto 06/01/2026
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oklahoma Legislature website
- Senate Floor SB237 (2-25-25) (MURDOCK) RT FA1 (amendment)
- Senate Committee Committee Amendment (amendment)
- House Committee Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 (amendment)
- House Committee Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 2 (amendment)
- House Floor 1 Floor Amendment by CALDWELL (amendment)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
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