Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SB2069: Nuclear energy; creating the Oklahoma Advanced Nuclear Energy Office. Emergency
Status: Passed both chambers, May 6, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to game and fish; amending 29 O.S. 2021, Section 5-406, which relates to migratory birds; defining terms; prohibiting the taking of migratory game birds by certain methods; providing exceptions; providing penalties for violations; requiring revocation of certain licenses upon conviction; requiring court to transmit certain information; defining term; and providing an effective date. AUTHOR: Remove Representative Townley as principal House author and substitute with Representative Archer…
From the engrossed text, May 6, 2026:
An Act relating to game and fish; amending 29 O.S. 2021, Section 5-406, which relates to migratory birds; defining terms; prohibiting the taking of migratory game birds by certain methods; providing exceptions; providing penalties for violations; requiring revocation of certain licenses upon conviction; requiring court to transmit certain information; defining term; and providing an effective date. AUTHOR: Remove Representative Townley as principal House author and substitute with Representative Archer. AUTHORS: Add the following House coauthors: Townley, West (Josh), and Stinson AMENDMENT NO. 1. Strike the title, enacting clause, and entire bill and insert: "An Act relating to nuclear energy; defining terms; creating the Oklahoma Advanced Nuclear Energy Office; stating purposes of Office; establishing certain duties for the Office; prohibiting certain gifts; prohibiting requirement that certain project be in a specific location; authorizing the adoption of certain rules; requiring Oklahoma Corporation Commission promulgate certain rules; stating Commission shall not be required to adopt certain language; stating the constitutional or statutory authority of Commission shall not be superseded; requiring Governor appoint Director; listing requirements for Director; listing duties of ENGR. H. A. to ENGR. S. B. NO. 2069 Page Director; authorizing the hiring of staff; requiring submission of certain strategic plan; authorizing the hiring of a Nuclear Permitting Coordinator; requiring coordinator have familiarity with certain processes; listing duties of coordinator; requiring coordinator …
Sponsors
- Josh West (R, HD-005)
- Tammy Townley (R, HD-048)
- Preston Stinson (R, HD-096)
- Spencer Kern (R, SD-031) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : HAs read
- : Engrossed, signed, to Senate
- : Referred for engrossment
- : Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 77 Nays: 11
- : Emergency added
- : Amended by floor substitute
- : Coauthored by Representative(s) Townley, West (Josh), Stinson
- : General Order
- : Remove Representative Townley as principal House author and substitute with Representative Archer
- : CR; Do Pass Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee
Votes
- Third Reading (May 5, 2026): 77 yea, 11 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 13, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 7, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 11, 2026): 42 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Senate Agriculture & Wildlife Committee (February 23, 2026): 12 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: Game and Fish
Common questions
- What is SB2069?
- SB2069 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Nuclear energy; creating the Oklahoma Advanced Nuclear Energy Office. Emergency.
- What does SB2069 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to game and fish; amending 29 O.S. 2021, Section 5-406, which relates to migratory birds; defining terms; prohibiting the taking of migratory game birds by certain methods; providing exceptions; providing penalties for violations; requiring revocation of certain licenses upon conviction; requiring court to transmit certain information; defining term; and providing an effective date. AUTHOR: Remove Representative Townley as principal House author and substitute with Representative Archer…
- What is the status of SB2069?
- Passed both chambers as of May 6, 2026. Latest action: HAs read (May 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB2069?
- Spencer Kern (R, SD-031), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB2069?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB2069&Session=2600
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