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2026 Regular Session

SB998

Public utilities; cost of transmission upgrades; modifying application process for construction of certain facilities; establishing cost recovery provisions.

Current disposition
Awaiting Governor Action
Last status date
May 14, 2025
Last status update
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025
Author
Grant Green
Co-sponsors
Trey CaldwellTodd Gollihare

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate February 3, 2025 Senate committee passed March 6, 2025 Senate floor substitute March 27, 2025 Senate passed March 27, 2025 Sent to House March 31, 2025 Introduced in House March 31, 2025 House committee passed April 9, 2025 House committee passed April 16, 2025 House passed May 6, 2025 Enrolled May 6, 2025 Enrolled May 7, 2025 Sent to Governor May 7, 2025
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Recorded floor votes

6 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 6, 2025 · Senate

Senate: Energy Committee: DO PASS

Passed

8 yea–1 nay

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March 27, 2025 · Senate

Senate: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

26 yea–20 nay · 1 absent

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April 8, 2025 · House

House: Utilities Committee: DO PASS

Passed

5 yea–2 nay

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April 16, 2025 · House

House: Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee: DO PASS

Passed

11 yea–3 nay

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May 6, 2025 · House

House: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

51 yea–39 nay · 8 absent

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May 6, 2025 · House

House: EMERGENCY

Passed

48 yea–36 nay · 14 absent

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Committee referrals

February 4, 2025 · Senate

Energy

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.

  1. Senate Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025
  2. Senate Sent to Governor
  3. House Signed, returned to Senate
  4. Senate Enrolled, to House
  5. Senate Referred for enrollment
  6. House Signed, returned to Senate
  7. House Third Reading, Measure passed and Emergency failed: Ayes: 51 Nays: 39; Ayes: 48 Nays: 36
  8. House General Order
  9. House CR; Do Pass Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee View roll call
  10. House Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass Utilities
  11. House Referred to Utilities
  12. House Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
  13. House First Reading
  14. Senate Engrossed to House
  15. Senate Referred for engrossment
  16. Senate Emergency passed: Ayes: 33 Nays: 13 View roll call
  17. Senate Measure passed: Ayes: 26 Nays: 20 View roll call
  18. Senate General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
  19. Senate Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Trey) (principal House author)
  20. Senate Coauthored by Senator Gollihare
  21. Senate Remove as author Senator Gollihare; authored by Senator Green
  22. Senate Placed on General Order
  23. Senate Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed View roll call
  24. Senate Second Reading referred to Energy
  25. Senate Authored by Senator Gollihare
  26. Senate First Reading
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
2050788
LegiScan session ID
2219
Source file
var/states/oklahoma/source/legiscan/2219-befa0395515d/bill/SB998.json
Package observed
2026-07-18T22:26:27+00:00