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OK HB3831

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Stan May

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Oklahoma Task Force 1 (OK-TF1) is established as the official state deployment asset team for urban search and rescue missions and flood/disaster response, excluding wildland firefighting

  • OK-TF1 designated as the first deployed asset for Emergency Management Assistance Compact requests outside Oklahoma during declared disasters

  • Creates the Oklahoma Task Force 1 Revolving Fund in the State Treasury as a continuing fund not subject to fiscal year limitations, managed by the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management

  • Appropriations divided between Oklahoma City and Tulsa teams for personnel, equipment, logistics, transportation, lodging, training, specialized equipment, communications systems, and canine acquisition/care (specific dollar amounts left blank in engrossed version)

  • Funds explicitly prohibited from use on routine fire department operations, staffing, facilities, maintenance, or non-task force expenses; effective date November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Emergency management Services; recognizing Oklahoma Task Force 1 as the official deployment asset team; making appropriations; codification; effective date.

Last Action

First Reading

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget General Government Subcommittee2/3/2026
Appropriations and Budget2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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