SB647

Cities and towns; establishing requirements for legislative municipal procedures. Effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/26/25

Oklahoma SB647 amends municipal procedures, including zoning decisions, subdivision regulations, and appeals processes.

Oklahoma SB647 amends municipal procedures by allowing governing bodies to make final decisions on zoning matters, subject to judicial review or appeal. It also updates the requirements for appeals from the board of adjustment, including the conditions for stays and the procedures for appeals to the district court. The bill further establishes requirements for preliminary and final plats and clarifies the basis for determinations by the planning commission and governing body.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 52–39 · Mar 26, 2025
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

52 Yea

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39 Nay

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7 Absent

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History

Apr 30

House

Conference granted, naming Conference Committee on Government Oversight

Apr 28

Senate

SCs named Frix, Hamilton, Burns, Stanley, Logan, Goodwin

Apr 27

Senate

Returned to Calendar; HAs