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OK HB3417

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Judd Strom

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 11 O.S. 2021, Section 10-116 to clarify that city council competitive bidding requirements operate in addition to the Public Competitive Bidding Act provisions

  • Authorizes political subdivisions, public trusts, and nonappropriated governmental agencies to use reverse auction bidding procedures as an alternative to existing state procurement laws for purchasing goods or services

  • Reverse auctions must be real-time, Internet-based bidding events with scheduled times, anonymous suppliers, and established durations, with required 15-minute notice if closing time is extended

  • Political subdivisions may require bidder registration and prequalification, determine award criteria, and accept late bids if significant errors affected electronic receipt

  • Repeals existing reverse auction statutes (11 O.S. 2021, Sections 17-115 and 17-115.1) and consolidates procedures into new Section 141 of Title 61, effective November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Cities and towns; competitive bidding; council; Public Competitive Bidding Act; effective date.

Last Action

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Government Oversight Committee

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

County and Municipal Government2/3/2026
Government Oversight2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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