Oklahoma Senate · 2026 Regular Session

SB 259: Water and water rights; establishing procedures for permitting, monitoring, and reporting of groundwater use. Effective date

Third Reading · May 14, 2026 · Yeas 38, nays 10

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 8 · Nay 0
Republicans
Yea 30 · Nay 10

Senate President Pro Tempore Lonnie Paxton voted yea.

Bill

Bill
SB 259
Motion
Third Reading
Date
May 14, 2026
Session
2026 Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 38, nays 10
Result
Passed, as the official record marks it

Official record: the Journal (PDF) ↗
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How each member voted