Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB3389: Landlord and tenant; pets; pet deposit; pet fee; pet rent; effective date.
Status: In committee, February 12, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to landlord and tenant; providing that a landlord may require either a pet deposit or a pet fee for tenants that own a pet; prohibiting pet rent; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.
From the introduced text, January 14, 2026:
An Act relating to landlord and tenant; providing that a landlord may require either a pet deposit or a pet fee for tenants that own a pet; prohibiting pet rent; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 62 of Title 41, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. A landlord may charge a tenant who has a pet the following: 1. A pet deposit: Which is a deposit that covers actual damages caused by an animal. The deposit shall b. a one-time payment; c. damage-based, meaning if the damages does not exceed the deposit amount the unused portion of the deposit shall be refunded to the tenant; and d. held in escrow. Req. No. 15758 Page 2. Pet Fee: A pet fee shall be: a. nonrefundable: b. a one-time payment charged solely because a pet will live on the leased premises; C. not tied to actual damages; and D. not be charged in addition to pet deposit. B. A landlord may not charge pet rent. Pet rent is a recurring payment for having a pet on the leased premises. SECTION 2. This act shall become …
Sponsors
- Clinton, Amanda (D, 71) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to Rules
- : Withdrawn from Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
- : Withdrawn from Civil Judiciary Committee
- : Referred to Civil Judiciary
- : Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
- : Authored by Representative Clinton
- : First Reading
Subjects: Property
Common questions
- What is HB3389?
- HB3389 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Landlord and tenant; pets; pet deposit; pet fee; pet rent; effective date.
- What does HB3389 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to landlord and tenant; providing that a landlord may require either a pet deposit or a pet fee for tenants that own a pet; prohibiting pet rent; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.
- What is the status of HB3389?
- In committee as of February 12, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Rules (February 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB3389?
- Clinton, Amanda (D, 71).
- Where is the official record for HB3389?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3389&Session=2600
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