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OK HB4214

OK HB4214
Eminent domain; agencies; economic development; 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 eminent domain; providing that state agencies may not use eminent domain for economic development; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits state agencies in Oklahoma from using eminent domain, which is the government's power to take private property for public use, for the purpose of economic development, meaning it cannot be used to acquire private land solely to foster economic growth or benefit private businesses. The bill also specifies that this new law will be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes and will take effect on November 1, 2026.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules (on 02/03/2026)

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