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OK HB1664

Bill

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Josh Cantrell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • County commissioners may attend conferences, trainings, educational events, press events, social events, and legislative proceedings with a quorum present without triggering Open Meeting Act requirements, provided no official action is taken and business discussion is incidental

  • Boards of county commissioners in counties with a county budget board may discuss budgetary matters outside formal meetings if no quorum of the budget board is present and no official action is taken

  • Statewide Independent Living Council may conduct meetings and executive sessions via videoconference without requiring a physical quorum, as long as members remain audible or visible to each other throughout

  • Materials shared electronically between public body members during videoconferences must be made immediately available to the public, unless confidential or privileged under applicable law

  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; exempting certain activities for county commissioners from Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; authorizing Statewide Independent Living Council to conduct executive sessions by videoconference; emergency.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/25/2025

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/1/2025
County and Municipal Government2/4/2025
Government Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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