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Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1817: Waters and water rights; stating legislative findings; creating the Oklahoma Water Resources Board Well Driller and Pump Installer Program; effective date.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1817 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Waters and water rights; stating legislative findings; creating the Oklahoma Water Resources Board Well Driller and Pump Installer Program; effective date. Primary sponsor: Rande Worthen (Republican), Roland Pederson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Referred to Appropriations.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rande WorthenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Roland PedersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Appropriations
  2. Enacting clause stricken
  3. Reported Do Pass as amended Energy committee; CR filed
  4. Second Reading referred to Energy Committee then to Appropriations Committee
  5. First Reading
  6. Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  7. Referred for engrossment
  8. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 74 Nays: 15
  9. Title stricken
  10. Amended
  11. General Order
  12. Authored by Senator Pederson (principal Senate author)

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source