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OK SB1178

Bill

Status

Passed

5/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chuck Hall

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $7,929,596.45 from the Statewide Recovery Fund to the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for expanding infrastructure at the Tulsa Center for Behavioral Health to increase capacity

  • Reappropriates and redesignates $66.5 million (from an original $87 million appropriation) previously allocated for constructing a replacement Griffin Memorial Hospital to instead purchase and renovate a replacement facility

  • Requires the Griffin Memorial Hospital replacement facility to be located within a 30-mile radius of the State Capitol Building and mandates hiring a third-party construction manager with behavioral health hospital experience

  • Funds must be utilized consistent with recommendations adopted by the Joint Committee on Pandemic Relief Funding on May 12, 2025

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; making an appropriation; identifying sources of funds. Emergency.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025

5/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget4/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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