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SB1153 • 2026

Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes. Effective date. Emergency.

Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes. Effective date. Emergency.

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Sponsor
Hall
Last action
2025-05-29
Official status
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes. Effective date. Emergency.

Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes.

What This Bill Does

  • Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes.
  • Effective date.
  • Emergency.
  • Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1153 (House): Introduced (5/17/2025) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1153 (House): Committee Substitute (5/19/2025) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1153 (Senate): Committee Substitute (5/19/2025)

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Amendments

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Filed

Plain English: Req.

  • Req.
  • No.
  • 2128 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 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO.
  • 1153 By: Hall and Haste of the Senate and Caldwell (Trey) and Kane of the House COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-29 Senate

    Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025

  2. 2025-05-22 House

    General Order

  3. 2025-05-22 House

    JCR adopted

  4. 2025-05-22 House

    Coauthored by Representative(s) Ranson

  5. 2025-05-22 House

    Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0

  6. 2025-05-22 House

    Signed, returned to Senate

  7. 2025-05-22 Senate

    Referred for enrollment

  8. 2025-05-22 Senate

    Enrolled, to House

  9. 2025-05-22 House

    Signed, returned to Senate

  10. 2025-05-22 Senate

    Sent to Governor

  11. 2025-05-21 House

    Second Reading, direct to Joint Calendar

  12. 2025-05-20 Senate

    JCR adopted

  13. 2025-05-20 Senate

    Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 9

  14. 2025-05-20 Senate

    Referred for engrossment

  15. 2025-05-20 Senate

    Engrossed to House

  16. 2025-05-20 House

    First Reading

  17. 2025-05-19 Senate

    Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget committee; JCR filed

  18. 2025-04-02 Senate

    Second Reading referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget

  19. 2025-03-31 Senate

    First Reading

  20. 2025-03-31 Senate

    Authored by Senator Hall

  21. 2025-03-31 Senate

    Coauthored by Senator Haste

  22. 2025-03-31 Senate

    Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Trey) (principal House author)

  23. 2025-03-31 Senate

    Coauthored by Representative Kane

Official Summary Text

Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes. Effective date. Emergency.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1153 (House): Introduced (5/17/2025)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1153 (House): Committee Substitute (5/19/2025)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1153 (Senate): Committee Substitute (5/19/2025)

Current Bill Text

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An Act
ENROLLED SENATE
BILL NO. 1153 By: Hall and Haste of the
Senate

and

Caldwell (Trey), Kane, and
Ranson of the House

An Act relating to the Oklahoma Department of
Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; requiring that
portions of certain appropriated funds be used for
certain purposes; providing an effective date; and
declaring an emergency.

SUBJECT: Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
budget limits

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

SECTION 1. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma
Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2766 of the 1st Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature, the
sum of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) shall be used for the
Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural
Products Center for operational expenses.

SECTION 2. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma
Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2766 of the 1st Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature, the
sum of Five Million Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5,200,000.00)
shall be used for the extension offices that are affiliated with the
Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension Service.

SECTION 3. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma
Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2766 of the 1st Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature, the
sum of One Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,300,000.00)

ENR. S. B. NO. 1153 Page 2
shall be used for research centers that are affiliated with Oklahoma
State University Agriculture Experiment Stations.

SECTION 4. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma
Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in Enrolled House Bill
No. 2766 of the 1st Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature, the
sum of Five Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5,500,000.00)
shall be used for cooperative extension and agriculture research
programs that are affiliated with Langston University.

SECTION 5. This act shall become effective July 1, 2025.

SECTION 6. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
be in full force from and after its passage and approval.

ENR. S. B. NO. 1153 Page 3
Passed the Senate the 20th day of May, 2025.

Presiding Officer of the Senate

Passed the House of Representatives the 22nd day of May, 2025.

Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives

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: _________________________________