Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB3622: 2030 Census; creating the U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund; establishing fund at Commerce; deeming funds appropriated; requirements and limitations; effective date.
Status: Signed into law, May 4, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to the 2030 Decennial Census; creating the U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund; establishing the fund at the Oklahoma Department of Commerce; deeming funds appropriated; providing expenditure and budgeting requirements and limitations; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: 2030 Decennial Census.
From the enrolled text, April 23, 2026:
An Act relating to the 2030 Decennial Census; creating the U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund; establishing the fund at the Oklahoma Department of Commerce; deeming funds appropriated; providing expenditure and budgeting requirements and limitations; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: 2030 Decennial Census SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 5095 of Title 74, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to be designated the "U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce as directed by law. All monies accruing to the credit of said fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce for the purpose of preparing for any upcoming Federal Decennial Census, including the upgrade of required technology. Expenditures from said fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November …
Sponsors
- Mark Lawson (R, HD-030) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Approved by Governor 04/30/2026
- : Sent to Governor
- : Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- : Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- : Referred for enrollment
- : Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
- : Measure passed: Ayes: 32 Nays: 11
- : General Order, Considered
- : Placed on General Order
- : Withdrawn from Appropriations committee
Votes
- Third Reading (April 23, 2026): 32 yea, 11 nay, passed
- Senate Economic Development, Workforce & Tourism Committee (April 7, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 16, 2026): 81 yea, 6 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (February 24, 2026): 25 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (February 16, 2026): 6 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: Appropriations
Common questions
- What is HB3622?
- HB3622 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): 2030 Census; creating the U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund; establishing fund at Commerce; deeming funds appropriated; requirements and limitations; effective date.
- What does HB3622 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to the 2030 Decennial Census; creating the U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund; establishing the fund at the Oklahoma Department of Commerce; deeming funds appropriated; providing expenditure and budgeting requirements and limitations; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: 2030 Decennial Census.
- What is the status of HB3622?
- Signed into law as of May 4, 2026. Latest action: Approved by Governor 04/30/2026 (May 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB3622?
- Mark Lawson (R, HD-030).
- Where is the official record for HB3622?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3622&Session=2600
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