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OK SB1439

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Julie Daniels

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits civil lawsuits against fossil fuel manufacturers, producers, transporters, and sellers seeking damages related to climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, or alleged effects of climate change in Oklahoma courts

  • Covers natural gas, oil, coal, liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas liquids, refined products, and any derived products, as well as trade associations representing these industries

  • Exempts lawsuits alleging violations of federal or state environmental laws, regulations governing emissions/discharge/storage, or worker protection laws from the prohibition

  • Blocks claims including fraud, misrepresentation, deception, and failure to warn if the underlying relief sought relates to climate change

  • Effective date: November 1, 2026; passed the Senate on March 10, 2026

Legislative Description

Oil and gas; prohibiting covered civil liability actions. Effective date.

Last Action

First Reading

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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