HB1422

Grand River Dam Authority; authorization of bonds; increasing maximum bond capacity; emergency.

Complete·5/28/25

Modernizes water rights and waters law in Oklahoma, effective November 1, 2025.

The Waters and Water Rights Modernization Act of 2025 updates Oklahoma's water rights and waters law. This act, not to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes, aims to modernize the legal framework surrounding water rights and water management. The changes will take effect on November 1, 2025.

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Roll Call Votes

68 Yea

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14 Nay

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16 Absent

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History

May 28, 2025

House

Approved by Governor 05/28/2025

May 22, 2025

House

CCR adopted

May 22, 2025

House

Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 68 Nays: 14