2026 Regular Session
HB1453
Property; foreign owners; procedures; divesting requirements; penalties; Attorney General; enforcement; effective date.
Legislative progress
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Partner positions
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I have been a witness to a permanent legal alien(non citizen) who has purchased several properties including homes, businesses and a huge grow. I have also seen her so called "investor". This needs to stop. I have a lot more information I have turned over to authorities.
HB 1453 would prohibit hostile foreign entities from acquiring land in Oklahoma. This measure is essential to safeguard our state’sagriculture, natural resources, critical infrastructure, and long‑term security. Keeping Oklahoma land in the hands of local owners who share our nation’s interests protects the livelihoods of our communities and preserves the integrity of our state for future generations.
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HB 1453 isn’t a one-sentence bill — it involves legal procedures around property owned by foreign individuals or entities, divestment requirements, penalties, and enforcement by the AG. Its progress and details will matter a lot for landowners, legal professionals, and policymakers concerned about foreign ownership in Oklahoma.
Prevents foreign ownership of Oklahoma land. This has passed out of committee 6 - 2 vote. HB 1453 would prohibit hostile foreign entities from acquiring land in Oklahoma. This measure is essential to safeguard our state’sagriculture, natural resources, critical infrastructure, and long‑term security. Keeping Oklahoma land in the hands of local owners who share our nation’s interests protects the livelihoods of our communities and preserves the integrity of our state for future generations.
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Recorded floor votes
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 19, 2026 · House
House: Civil Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS
Passed
6 yea–2 nay
March 3, 2026 · House
House: Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS
Failed
3 yea–10 nay
Committee referrals
February 4, 2025 · House
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
February 4, 2025 · House
Civil Judiciary
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Authored by Senator Bullard (principal Senate author)
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House Coauthored by Representative(s) Humphrey, Smith
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House Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Civil Judiciary View roll call
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House Referred to Civil Judiciary
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House Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
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House Authored by Representative Shaw
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House First Reading