HB1189

Agriculture; Oklahoma Right to Garden Act of 2025; vegetable gardens; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25

Oklahoma HB1189 establishes the right to grow vegetables in a garden on personal property for personal consumption, while limiting municipal.

Oklahoma HB1189, known as the Oklahoma Right to Garden Act of 2025, ensures that Oklahoma citizens can grow vegetables in a garden on their personal property for personal use. The bill restricts municipalities from enacting content-neutral ordinances that limit garden size or proximity to structures, except for health and safety reasons. It also allows municipalities to enforce general ordinances that do not specifically ban gardening. The act codifies these rights in the Oklahoma Statutes and takes effect on a specified date.

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Where it stands

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

12 Yea

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3 Nay

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History

Mar 5, 2025

House

CR; Do Pass Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight

Feb 4, 2025

House

Referred to Agriculture