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OK HB3942

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Kane

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Incentive Evaluation Commission and its contractors to submit findings and recommendations to the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency upon completion of incentive evaluation reports

  • Adds two new evaluation criteria for state incentives: whether the incentive furthers a strategic economic goal or industry of the state, and whether it creates a competitive advantage by evaluating effectiveness within the state's entire economic ecosystem

  • Expands required evaluation comparisons to include results from incentives and economic development strategies from other states, not just those within Oklahoma

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026, with an emergency clause allowing immediate effect upon passage and approval

  • Passed the House of Representatives on March 11, 2026

Legislative Description

Public finance; Incentive Evaluation Commission; communications; presentation of findings; comparison of certain results; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

Coauthored by Representative Hasenbeck

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

General Government2/3/2026
Government Oversight2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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