SB530Introduced in the Senate
Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs; authorizing establishment of the ODVA Foundation; allowing Foundation to receive contributions; directing incorporation of Foundation. Effective date. Emergency.
Introduced by Kelly Hines, District 47
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs; authorizing establishment of the ODVA Foundation; allowing Foundation to receive contributions; directing incorporation of Foundation. Effective date. Emergency.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor 04/23/2025
April 23, 2025
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 22, 2025
84
Yes
2
No
12
Absent or Not Voting
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eddy Dempsey | 1 | Yes |
| Jim Olsen | 2 | Yes |
| Rick West | 3 | Yes |
| Bob Culver | 4 | Yes |
| Josh West | 5 | Absent |
| Rusty Cornwell | 6 | Yes |
| Steve Bashore | 7 | Yes |
| Tom Gann | 8 | No |
| Mark Lepak | 9 | Yes |
| Judd Strom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Hines
Coauthored by Representative Miller (principal House author)
Second Reading referred to Veterans and Military Affairs
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Veterans and Military Affairs committee; CR filed
Placed on General Order
General Order, Considered
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed to House
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
Referred to Veterans and Military Affairs
Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Veterans and Military Affairs
CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
Coauthored by Representative(s) Manger
General Order
Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 84 Nays: 2
Signed, returned to Senate
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, to House
Signed, returned to Senate
Sent to Governor
Approved by Governor 04/23/2025
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