HB2036

Condemnation proceedings; establishing requirements for reimbursement of certain expenses; effective date.

Complete·5/21/25

Oklahoma HB2036 establishes conditions for reimbursing certain expenses in condemnation proceedings.

Oklahoma HB2036 amends eminent domain laws to establish conditions for reimbursing certain expenses in condemnation proceedings. It specifies that property owners may be reimbursed for reasonable attorney, appraisal, and engineering fees if the condemnation proceeding is abandoned, the property cannot be acquired, or the jury award exceeds the commissioners' award by at least 10%. The act also outlines procedures for reviewing the commissioners' report and filing exceptions or demands for jury trials. The changes take effect November 1, 2025.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

66 Yea

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17 Nay

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15 Absent

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History

May 21, 2025

House

Approved by Governor 05/21/2025

May 15, 2025

House

Enrolled, signed, to Senate

May 15, 2025

Senate

Enrolled measure signed, returned to House