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Votes at a glance: bills advanced by the Senate Appropriations Committee
Summary
The committee recorded votes on multiple bills during the session. This roundup lists each bill advanced, a short description (as stated in committee), and the committee roll call where recorded.
The Appropriations Committee advanced a series of bills during the hearing. Below are the bill identifiers, short descriptions as presented to the committee, and the committee vote recorded on the transcript.
Votes at a glance
- SB 49 — Sales tax exemption for a nonprofit that provides child‑abuse prevention and family support services; advanced (22 ayes, 0 nays). - SB 652 — Reduces available election dates to five fixed months (February, April, June, August, November); passed (23 ayes, 0 nays). - SB 50 — Sales tax exemption / safe or other firearms safety device (author presented as Senator Dawson); advanced (19 ayes, 3 nays). - SB 122 — Funding mechanism for weigh‑station upgrades and software modernization (ODOT); advanced (committee recorded advancement; members requested refined fiscal analysis). - SB 212 — Teacher‑pipeline pilot (two‑year technical assistance audits and implementation awards); passed (22 ayes, 0 nays). - SB 215 — Statewide math screener and intervention framework; passed (21 ayes, 1 nay). - SB 248 — Transfers proceeds of sale or lease of certain property to Tourism and Recreation revolving fund; passed (20 ayes, 0 nays). - SB 265 — Creates the Oklahoma Water Infrastructure Loan program and a revolving fund in the Treasurer’s office; passed (19 ayes, 2 nays). - SB 574 — Modifies opioid abatement board rules, adds public colleges as eligible entities and allows up to 10% of funds for certain statewide projects; passed (21 ayes, 1 nay). - SB 831 — Raises per diem for State Election Board personnel; passed (22 ayes, 0 nays).
Nut graf: This roster reflects the committee record as reported on the transcript. Multiple bills advanced unanimously or with wide margins; several drew technical or policy questions that the committee asked staff or agencies to address before final Senate action.
Ending: For each advanced bill, the Appropriations Committee either adopted a do‑pass motion or moved the subcommittee recommendation forward. Members asked for follow‑up where fiscal details or implementation timing were unresolved.
