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HB3197 • 2026

State government; state agencies; public schools; Oklahoma beef; effective date.

State government; state agencies; public schools; Oklahoma beef; effective date.

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Sponsor
Humphrey
Last action
2026-02-03
Official status
Second Reading referred to Rules
Effective date
Not listed

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State government; state agencies; public schools; Oklahoma beef; effective date.

State government; state agencies; public schools; Oklahoma beef; effective date.

What This Bill Does

  • State government; state agencies; public schools; Oklahoma beef; effective date.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-03 House

    Second Reading referred to Rules

  2. 2026-02-02 House

    First Reading

  3. 2026-02-02 House

    Authored by Representative Humphrey

Official Summary Text

State government; state agencies; public schools; Oklahoma beef; effective date.

Current Bill Text

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA

2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)

HOUSE BILL 3197 By: Humphrey

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to state government; requiring all
state agencies and public schools to only purchase
Oklahoma beef; providing for codification; and
providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 12101 of Title 74, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
All state agencies and public schools that purchase beef in any
manner shall only purchase beef that meets the definition of
Oklahoma certified meat as defined in Section 6-214 of Title 2 of
the Oklahoma Statutes.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.

60-2-14022 JL 12/19/25