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OklahomaSB 1175Oklahoma 2026 Regular SessionSenate

Oklahoma Water Resources Board; making an appropriation; requiring certain funds be used for certain purposes. Effective date. Emergency.

Sponsored By: Chuck Hall (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Senate Committee

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

3 provisions identified: 3 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

More money for rural water loans

The Water Resources Board deposits $10 million into the Rural Economic Action Plan Water Projects Fund (Fund 225). The money is available beginning July 1, 2026. The Board can work with banks to hold and lend these dollars under its rules. This supports loans and projects for rural water systems across Oklahoma.

Design work for northeast Oklahoma water system

The law sets aside $2 million to design a regional water system in northeast Oklahoma. The funding is available beginning July 1, 2026. It pays for planning and design to serve communities in that region.

Extra funds for water board work

The law provides $925,000 from the state General Revenue Fund to the Water Resources Board. The money is for the year ending June 30, 2027. It supports work required by another new water law, Senate Bill 259. Funds are available beginning July 1, 2026.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Chuck Hall

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • John Haste

    Republican • Senate

  • John Kane

    Republican • House

  • Julia Kirt

    Democratic • Senate

  • Trey Caldwell

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 168 • No: 12

House vote • 4/16/2026

THIRD READING

Yes: 87 • No: 3

Senate vote • 4/14/2026

THIRD READING

Yes: 37 • No: 8

House vote • 4/13/2026

DO PASS

Yes: 23 • No: 1

Senate vote • 4/13/2026

Committee vote: Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget

Yes: 21 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor 04/21/2026

    4/22/2026Senate

  2. Sent to Governor

    4/16/2026Senate

  3. Signed, returned to Senate

    4/16/2026House

  4. Enrolled, to House

    4/16/2026Senate

  5. Referred for enrollment

    4/16/2026Senate

  6. Signed, returned to Senate

    4/16/2026House

  7. Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 3

    4/16/2026House

  8. JCR adopted

    4/16/2026House

  9. General Order

    4/16/2026House

  10. Second Reading, direct to Joint Calendar

    4/15/2026House

  11. First Reading

    4/14/2026House

  12. Engrossed to House

    4/14/2026Senate

  13. Referred for engrossment

    4/14/2026Senate

  14. Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 8

    4/14/2026Senate

  15. Coauthored by Senator Kirt

    4/14/2026Senate

  16. JCR adopted

    4/14/2026Senate

  17. Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget committee; JCR filed

    4/13/2026Senate

  18. Second Reading referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget

    4/2/2025Senate

  19. Coauthored by Representative Kane

    3/31/2025Senate

  20. Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Trey) (principal House author)

    3/31/2025Senate

  21. Coauthored by Senator Haste

    3/31/2025Senate

  22. Authored by Senator Hall

    3/31/2025Senate

  23. First Reading

    3/31/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Enrolled (final version)

    4/16/2026

    PDF

  • Floor (House)

    4/15/2026

    PDF

  • Engrossed

    4/14/2026

    PDF

  • Committee Substitute

    4/13/2026

    PDF

  • Senate Joint Committee Report

    4/13/2026

    PDF

  • Introduced

    3/31/2025

    PDF

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