Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SB1035: Plumbing License Law of 1955; definitions and inapplicability; exceptions. Effective date.
Status: In committee, April 15, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to The Plumbing License Law of 1955; amending 59 O.S. 2021, Sections 1003 and 1017, which relate to definitions and inapplicability; defining term; adding exceptions to applicability of certain provisions; updating statutory language; updating statutory reference; and providing an effective date.
From the engrossed text, April 20, 2026:
An Act relating to The Plumbing License Law of 1955; amending 59 O.S. 2021, Sections 1003 and 1017, which relate to definitions and inapplicability; defining term; adding exceptions to applicability of certain provisions; updating statutory language; updating statutory reference; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 1003, is amended to read as follows: Section 1003. As used in The Plumbing License Law of 1955: 1. "Board" means the Construction Industries Board; 2. "Committee" means the Oklahoma State Committee of Plumbing Examiners appointed by the Construction Industries Board; 3. "Plumbing Hearing Board" means the State Plumbing Hearing Board which shall consist of a designee of the Construction SB1035 HFLR Page BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. Indu stries Board, as chair, and the members of the Oklahoma State Committee of Plumbing Examiners; 4. "Apprentice" or "plumber's apprentice" means any person sixteen (16) years of age or older who, as the principal occupation of the person, is engaged in learning and assisting in the installation of plumbing under the direct supervision of a licensed journeyman plumber or plumbing contractor; 5. "Journeyman plumber" means any person other than a master plumber or plumbing contractor who engages in or works at the actual installation, alteration, repair and/or, or renovation …
Sponsors
- Tom Woods (R, SD-004) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee
- : Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Business
- : Referred to Business
- : Second Reading referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight
- : First Reading
- : Engrossed to House
- : Referred for engrossment
- : Measure passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 8
- : General Order, Considered
- : Coauthored by Representative Hardin (principal House author)
Votes
- Floor Vote (April 14, 2026): 13 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 8, 2025): 8 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Business Committee (April 8, 2025): 8 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 24, 2025): 38 yea, 8 nay, passed
- Senate Business & Insurance Committee (March 6, 2025): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB1035?
- SB1035 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Plumbing License Law of 1955; definitions and inapplicability; exceptions. Effective date.
- What does SB1035 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to The Plumbing License Law of 1955; amending 59 O.S. 2021, Sections 1003 and 1017, which relate to definitions and inapplicability; defining term; adding exceptions to applicability of certain provisions; updating statutory language; updating statutory reference; and providing an effective date.
- What is the status of SB1035?
- In committee as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee (April 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1035?
- Tom Woods (R, SD-004).
- Where is the official record for SB1035?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1035&Session=2600
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