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OK HB1409

OK HB1409
Open meetings; Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; email distribution systems; effective date.


summary

Introduced
02/03/2025
In Committee
04/17/2025
Crossed Over
03/17/2025
Passed
05/11/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/11/2026

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; amending 25 O.S. 2021, Section 311, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 60, O.S.L. 2024 (25 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 311), which relates to notices by public bodies; and prescribing procedures related to email distribution systems. SUBJECT: Oklahoma Open Meeting Act

AI Summary

This bill amends the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act, which governs how public bodies conduct their meetings to ensure transparency. Specifically, it modifies the requirements for public bodies regarding their email distribution systems for meeting notices. The key change allows public bodies to require individuals on these email lists to confirm their subscription every two years; if a person fails to confirm, the public body can remove them from the list, though individuals can re-subscribe later. This aims to keep email lists current and ensure that notices are sent to those who actively wish to receive them.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/07/2026 (on 05/11/2026)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb1409&Session=2600 10/29/2025
State Bill Page http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb1409&Session=2500 01/15/2025
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20ENR/hB/HB1409%20ENR.PDF 05/05/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Senate Amendment to House Bill https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB1409%20SAHB%20BILLSUM.PDF 04/29/2026
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20AMENDMENTS/Amendment%20and%20Engr/HB1409%20SAHB%20AND%20ENGR.PDF 03/23/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Introduced https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB1409%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF 10/29/2025
HB1409 (4-29-25) (SACCHIERI) RT FA2 https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB1409%20(4-29-25)%20(SACCHIERI)%20RT%20FA2.PDF 04/30/2025
HB1409 (4-29-25) (SACCHIERI) FA1 https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB1409%20(4-29-25)%20(SACCHIERI)%20FA1.PDF 04/30/2025
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLR/SFLR/HB1409%20SFLR.PDF 04/21/2025
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20ENGR/hB/HB1409%20ENGR.PDF 03/17/2025
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLR/HFLR/HB1409%20HFLR.PDF 03/10/2025
BillText https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20INT/hB/HB1409%20INT.PDF 02/14/2025
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Introduced https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB1409%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF 02/14/2025
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Introduced http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB1409%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF 02/11/2025
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Introduced https://www3.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB1409%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF 02/07/2025
BillText https://www3.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20INT/hB/HB1409%20INT.PDF 01/24/2025
BillText http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2025-26%20INT/hB/HB1409%20INT.PDF 01/15/2025
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