SB404

Counties; repealing the County Home Rule Charter Act. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25

Oklahoma SB404 repeals the County Home Rule Charter Act, effective November 1, 2025.

Oklahoma SB404 repeals the County Home Rule Charter Act, which is codified in 19 O.S. 2021, Sections 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, and 8.5. This bill eliminates the legal framework that allows counties to adopt home rule charters, which are self-governing documents. The repeal will take effect on November 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Local & County Government Committee: DO PASS

8 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Mar 24, 2025

Senate

Coauthored by Representative Cantrell (principal House author)

Feb 24, 2025

Senate

Placed on General Order

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Reported Do Pass Local and County Government committee; CR filed