HB1621

Public finance; enacting the State Department of Education Spending Transparency Act; portal; required content; annual agreements; reporting; website; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25

Oklahoma HB1621 creates the Government Spending Transparency Act, requiring state agencies to report expenditures to a public database.

Oklahoma HB1621, the Government Spending Transparency Act, mandates the State Treasurer to establish an Internet-based portal detailing state government expenditures. The portal will include a detailed ledger of all expenditures, searchable individual transactions, and aggregated data. Each Submitting Party must display a link to the database on their website. The database will not include confidential information or personally identifiable information.

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Where it stands

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Sponsors

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3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

13 Yea

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3 Nay

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History

Mar 10, 2025

House

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Government Oversight Committee

Mar 10, 2025

House

Authored by Senator Reinhardt (principal Senate author)

Feb 25, 2025

House

Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute General Government