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OK HB4230

OK HB4230
Waters and water rights; rural water district; nonprofit rural water corporation; board members; Oklahoma Water Resource Board; workshops; qualified state supplier; effective date.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to waters and water rights; amending 82 O.S. 2021, Section 1324.16, which relates to training requirements for board members of a rural water district or a nonprofit rural water corporation; permitting the Oklahoma Water Resource Board to organize training workshops in cooperation with a qualified state supplier; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill modifies existing law regarding training requirements for board members of rural water districts and nonprofit rural water corporations in Oklahoma. Specifically, it allows the Oklahoma Water Resource Board (OWRB), which is the state agency responsible for water resources, to organize required training workshops in cooperation with a "qualified state supplier" in addition to the Oklahoma Rural Water Association. These workshops are designed to educate board members on crucial aspects of their roles, including district financing, relevant laws, and their ethical duties and responsibilities. The bill also specifies an effective date of November 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Coauthored by Representative(s) Luttrell (on 02/11/2026)

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