HB4368

Waters and water rights; creating the Waters and Water Rights Modernization Act of 2026; effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Modernizes water and water rights laws in Oklahoma with the Waters and Water Rights Modernization Act of 2026.

The Waters and Water Rights Modernization Act of 2026 updates Oklahoma's water and water rights laws. This act, which will not be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes, sets a new framework for managing water resources and rights. It will become effective on November 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 3

House

Second Reading referred to Rules

Feb 2

House

First Reading

Feb 2

House

Authored by Representative Moore