Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB3310: State government; State Purchasing Director; agency compliance with purchasing standards; limitations on compensation and longevity; effective date.
Status: In committee, April 9, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to state government; amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 85.5, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 102, O.S.L. 2024 (74 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 85.5), which relates to the powers and duties of the State Purchasing Director; adding duties related to adherence to state purchasing rules; requiring establishment of standards, evaluating compliance with standards, and required reporting; amending O.S. 2021, Section 840-2.18, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 18, 1st Extraordinary Session, O.S.L. 2023 (74 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 840-2.18), which relates to longevity payments…
From the engrossed text, April 8, 2026:
An Act relating to state government; amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 85.5, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 102, O.S.L. 2024 (74 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 85.5), which relates to the powers and duties of the State Purchasing Director; adding duties related to adherence to state purchasing rules; requiring establishment of standards, evaluating compliance with standards, and required reporting; amending O.S. 2021, Section 840-2.18, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 18, 1st Extraordinary Session, O.S.L. 2023 (74 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 840-2.18), which relates to longevity payments; making eligibility for payments subject to certain provisions; disallowing compensation increases and longevity payment for noncompliance with certain standards; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 85.5, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 102, O.S.L. 2024 (74 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 85.5), is amended to read as follows: Section 85.5. A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the State Purchasing Director, under the supervision of the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, shall have sole SENATE FLOOR VERSION - HB3310 SFLR Page (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) and exclusive authority and responsibility for all acquisitions by state agencies. In order to carry out the powers and duties of the …