Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2163: Open records; public access counselor; review; subpoena; Attorney General; binding opinion; advisory opinion; emergency.
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2163 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Open records; public access counselor; review; subpoena; Attorney General; binding opinion; advisory opinion; emergency. Primary sponsor: John Pfeiffer (Republican), Brent Howard (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2025): Filed with Secretary of State.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Pfeiffer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Brent Howard | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 38 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Filed with Secretary of State
- Measure returned to House
- Veto overridden: Ayes: 37 Nays: 8
- To Senate
- Veto overridden: Ayes: 76 Nays: 13
- Vetoed 05/10/2025
- Sent to Governor
- Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- Referred for enrollment
- Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
- Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 40 Nays: 5
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