OklahomaHB 3005Oklahoma 2026 Regular SessionHouse

State government; Oklahoma Climatological Survey; sunset; effective date; emergency.

Sponsored By: Gerrid Kendrix (Republican)

Became Law

Senate Committee

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Oklahoma weather services continue until July 2031

The law extends the Oklahoma Climatological Survey’s end date from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2031. The Survey continues providing weather records, climate reports, research, and statewide weather monitoring for state agencies and other users. It remains under the University of Oklahoma’s Board of Regents. The law specifies no funding amount or direct household payment. It lists July 1, 2026, as the effective date, but also includes an emergency clause requiring immediate effect upon passage and approval.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Gerrid Kendrix

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Micheal Bergstrom

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 187 • No: 50

Senate vote • 4/20/2026

THIRD READING

Yes: 36 • No: 10

Senate vote • 4/9/2026

Committee vote: Energy

Yes: 8 • No: 1

House vote • 3/12/2026

EMERGENCY

Yes: 70 • No: 17

House vote • 3/12/2026

THIRD READING

Yes: 62 • No: 22

House vote • 2/24/2026

DO PASS

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Becomes law without Governor's signature 04/28/2026

    4/28/2026House
  2. Sent to Governor

    4/21/2026House
  3. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

    4/21/2026Senate
  4. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

    4/21/2026House
  5. Referred for enrollment

    4/20/2026House
  6. Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

    4/20/2026Senate
  7. Emergency passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 1

    4/20/2026Senate
  8. Measure passed: Ayes: 36 Nays: 10

    4/20/2026Senate
  9. General Order, Considered

    4/20/2026Senate
  10. Placed on General Order

    4/14/2026Senate
  11. Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed

    4/9/2026Senate
  12. Second Reading referred to Energy

    4/1/2026Senate
  13. First Reading

    3/16/2026Senate
  14. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

    3/16/2026House
  15. Referred for engrossment

    3/12/2026House
  16. Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 62 Nays: 22; Ayes: 70 Nays: 17

    3/12/2026House
  17. General Order

    3/12/2026House
  18. Authored by Senator Bergstrom (principal Senate author)

    2/25/2026House
  19. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Administrative Rules Committee

    2/25/2026House
  20. Second Reading referred to Administrative Rules

    2/3/2026House
  21. Authored by Representative Kendrix

    2/2/2026House
  22. First Reading

    2/2/2026House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled (final version)

    4/20/2026

  • Floor (Senate)

    4/13/2026

  • Senate Committee Report

    4/9/2026

  • Engrossed

    3/13/2026

  • Floor (House)

    3/2/2026

  • House Committee Report

    2/25/2026

  • House Committee Substitute

    2/25/2026

  • Introduced

    1/9/2026

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