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OK HB1541

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kenton Patzkowsky

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum linked deposit for at-risk farm or ranch operations from $350,000 to $1,000,000, while keeping the healthy corner store limit at $350,000

  • Raises the total amount the State Treasurer may invest in all linked deposit programs from $225 million to $500 million (or 15% of investable funds, whichever is lesser)

  • Removes the requirement that at-risk farms/ranches develop management plans through OSU's IFMAPS program or the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education to qualify

  • Allows the State Board of Agriculture to designate authority to review loan packages, and removes the requirement that the Board make recommendations within 10 business days

  • Effective date of July 1, 2025, with emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Agriculture Linked Deposits Program; definitions; procedures; deposit amounts; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/7/2025
Agriculture and Wildlife4/1/2025
Banking, Financial Services and Pensions2/4/2025
Government Oversight2/4/2025

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