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HB2940 House Bill
Passed
2026-02-02

Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; creating the First Amendment Open Meetings Protection Act; public meeting recordings; Legislature; legislative committee meetings; monetary damages; effective date.

Bill Details

State

Oklahoma

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=h...

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Sponsors

Jim Olsen (Rep - R)
Lisa Standridge (Sen - R)
Jared Deck (Rep - D)

Action History

2026-02-12 H Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Civil Judiciary
2026-02-03 H Referred to Civil Judiciary
2026-02-03 H Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
2026-02-02 H Authored by Representative Olsen
2026-02-02 H First Reading

Votes

2026-02-12 House: Civil Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS Yea: 7 Nay: 0
2026-03-03 House: Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS Yea: 3 Nay: 10

Committee Referrals

2026-02-03 H Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
2026-02-03 H Civil Judiciary

Amendments

2026-02-10 House Committee Proposed Policy Committee Amendment 1
2026-02-12 House Committee Policy Committee Recommendation

Bill Text Versions

2025-12-12 Introduced

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