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OK SB672

Bill

Status

Passed

4/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julie McIntosh

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Governor prohibited from closing businesses during a pandemic under declared state of emergency without documented scientific evidence that the specific business contributes to direct spreading of disease.

  • Governor must provide notice and hearing to any business determined to be nonessential or detrimental to health and safety before issuing executive order to close the business.

  • "Economic stabilization" defined to explicitly exclude determination of essential or nonessential private businesses or closing of private business enterprises.

  • Act becomes effective July 1, 2025, with emergency clause allowing immediate effect upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Emergency management; prohibiting Governor from closing businesses under certain circumstances; requiring due process for businesses ordered to close. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/23/2025

4/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Business4/1/2025
Commerce and Economic Development Oversight4/1/2025
Public Safety2/4/2025

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