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2026 Regular Session

HB2989

Electric utilities; creating the Wildland Fire Mitigation Act; defining terms; authorizing development of electrical wildland fire mitigation plan; effective date.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 2, 2026 House committee substitute February 18, 2026 House committee substitute March 4, 2026

Partner positions

Dislikes

Creates in the State Treasury a REVOLVING FUND for the Oklahoma Conservation Commission to be designated the "Wildland Fire Mitigation Program Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a CONTINUING FUND, NOT subject to fiscal year limitations. The OKGOP platform states we believe in limited government, zero based budgets and sunset laws.

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 17, 2026 · House

House: Utilities Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

8 yea–0 nay

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March 4, 2026 · House

House: Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

14 yea–0 nay

View roll call

Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Authored by Senator Woods (principal Senate author)
  2. House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee View roll call
  3. House Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Utilities
  4. House Referred to Utilities
  5. House Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
  6. House Authored by Representative Dobrinski
  7. House First Reading
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