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HB3530 • 2026

Alcoholic beverages; books and records of licensees; timeframe; effective date.

Alcoholic beverages; books and records of licensees; timeframe; effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Marti
Last action
2026-05-04
Official status
Approved by Governor 04/30/2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Alcoholic beverages; books and records of licensees; timeframe; effective date.

Alcoholic beverages; books and records of licensees; timeframe; effective date.

What This Bill Does

  • Alcoholic beverages; books and records of licensees; timeframe; effective date.
  • Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3530 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 (2/10/2026) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3530 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Recommendation (2/18/2026) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3530 (House): Committee Substitute (3/5/2026)

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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Filed

Plain English: Req.

  • Req.
  • No.
  • 16280 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026) POLICY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
  • 3530 By: Marti POLICY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; amending 37A O.S.
Filed

Plain English: HB3530 POLPCS1 TJ Marti-JL 2/4/2026 10:12:21 am AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: TJ Marti Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB3530 Of the printed Bill Page Section Lines Of the Engrossed Bill By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu thereof the following language: Req.

  • HB3530 POLPCS1 TJ Marti-JL 2/4/2026 10:12:21 am AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: TJ Marti Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB3530 Of the printed Bill Page Section Lines Of the Engrossed Bill By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu thereof the following language: Req.
  • No.
  • 16058 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026) PROPOSED POLICY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
  • 3530 By: Marti PROPOSED POLICY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; amending 37A O.S.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-04 House

    Approved by Governor 04/30/2026

  2. 2026-04-27 House

    Enrolled, signed, to Senate

  3. 2026-04-27 Senate

    Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

  4. 2026-04-27 House

    Sent to Governor

  5. 2026-04-23 Senate

    General Order, Considered

  6. 2026-04-23 Senate

    Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0

  7. 2026-04-23 Senate

    Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

  8. 2026-04-23 House

    Referred for enrollment

  9. 2026-04-14 Senate

    Placed on General Order

  10. 2026-04-09 Senate

    Reported Do Pass Business and Insurance committee; CR filed

  11. 2026-04-01 Senate

    Second Reading referred to Business and Insurance

  12. 2026-03-10 House

    Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  13. 2026-03-10 Senate

    First Reading

  14. 2026-03-09 House

    General Order

  15. 2026-03-09 House

    Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 89 Nays: 0

  16. 2026-03-09 House

    Referred for engrossment

  17. 2026-02-23 House

    CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services Oversight Committee

  18. 2026-02-23 House

    Authored by Senator Coleman (principal Senate author)

  19. 2026-02-11 House

    Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances

  20. 2026-02-05 House

    Withdrawn from Rules Committee

  21. 2026-02-05 House

    Referred to Health and Human Services Oversight

  22. 2026-02-05 House

    Referred to Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances

  23. 2026-02-03 House

    Second Reading referred to Rules

  24. 2026-02-02 House

    First Reading

  25. 2026-02-02 House

    Authored by Representative Marti

Official Summary Text

Alcoholic beverages; books and records of licensees; timeframe; effective date.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3530 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 (2/10/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3530 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Recommendation (2/18/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3530 (House): Committee Substitute (3/5/2026)

Current Bill Text

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An Act
ENROLLED HOUSE
BILL NO. 3530 By: Marti of the House

and

Coleman of the Senate

An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; amending 37A
O.S. 2021, Section 5-120, which relates to books and
records of licensees; requiring licensee to provide
certain books and records within a certain timeframe;
and providing an effective date.

SUBJECT: Alcoholic beverages

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:

SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 37A O.S. 2021, Section 5-120, is
amended to read as follows:

Section 5-120. All licensees under the Oklahoma Alcoholic
Beverage Control Act shall keep books and records with regard to
alcoholic beverages which shall contain such information and
itemization thereof as the ABLE Commission may prescribe by rule.
All books, records, inventories, invoices and other accounting
documents required by the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Act
shall be kept for three (3) years and shall at all times be
available for inspection, upon request, by duly authorized
representatives of the ABLE Commission or the Oklahoma Tax
Commission within ten (10) business days after being requested.

SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.

ENR. H. B. NO. 3530 Page 2
Passed the House of Representatives the 9th day of March, 2026.

Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives

Passed the Senate the 23rd day of April, 2026.

Presiding Officer of the Senate

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.

_________________________________
Governor of the State of Oklahoma

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________