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OK HB4236

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chris Kannady

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Uniform Commercial Receivership Act to establish standardized procedures for court-appointed receivers who take possession of, manage, and dispose of property in commercial disputes and foreclosures

  • Applies to receiverships involving real property used for agricultural, commercial, industrial, or mineral-extraction purposes, and personal property/fixtures; excludes residential properties with 1-4 dwelling units except under specific conditions

  • Requires potential receivers to submit a statement under penalty of perjury confirming they are not disqualified due to conflicts of interest, and mandates posting of a bond or alternative security conditioned on faithful discharge of duties

  • Grants receivers broad powers including collecting and managing property, operating businesses, incurring ordinary-course debt, adopting or rejecting executory contracts, and transferring property with court approval; imposes automatic stay on actions against receivership property

  • Establishes procedures for creditor claims (minimum 90-day submission period), distribution priorities, receiver compensation, interim and final reporting requirements, and provides for ancillary receivership recognition from other states; effective November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Receivership; creating the Uniform Commercial Receivership Act; property interests; receivers; security; sanctions; reports; effective date.

Last Action

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Civil Judiciary2/9/2026
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/9/2026
Rules2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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