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OK HB3967
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Annie Menz
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AI Summary
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Amends Oklahoma's Landowner's Bill of Rights to require the Attorney General to review and update the document at least once every two years for accuracy and clarity
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Requires the Landowner's Bill of Rights statement to be provided to property owners at the earliest stage of the acquisition process and prior to any purchase negotiations
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Defines "bona fide good-faith effort to negotiate" as including providing the property owner with the appraisal or damage assessment relied upon by the acquiring entity
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Allows acquired land to be transferred between state agencies appropriated by the Oklahoma Legislature without triggering the landowner's right of first refusal
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Effective date: November 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Eminent domain; Landowner's Bill of Rights; statement; updates; transferring land; state agency; first refusal; effective date.
Last Action
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary
2/12/2026