OK SB2 | 2026 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB2
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Engrossed on March 31 2025 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-05-14 - Fourth Reading, Measure failed: Ayes: 20 Nays: 67
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 31 2025 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-05-14 - Fourth Reading, Measure failed: Ayes: 20 Nays: 67
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Wind energy; providing setback requirements for certain affected counties; waiver; referral of question to eligible voters; zoning; construction; exemptions; database.
Title
Wind energy; providing setback requirements for certain affected counties; waiver; referral of question to eligible voters; zoning; construction; exemptions; database.
Sponsors
| Sen. Lonnie Paxton [R] | Rep. Trey Caldwell [R] | Rep. Thomas Marti [R] | Sen. Ally Seifried [R] |
| Sen. Kristen Thompson [R] |
Roll Calls
2026-05-14 - House - House: FOURTH READING (Y: 20 N: 67 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [FAIL]
2026-05-14 - Senate - Senate: FOURTH READING (Y: 31 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - House - House: THIRD READING (Y: 54 N: 39 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - House - House: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR (Y: 76 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - House - House: RECONSIDER MEASURE (Y: 61 N: 29 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - House - House: Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED, STRIKE THE TITLE (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - House - House: Energy Committee: DO PASS (Y: 8 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-27 - Senate - Senate: THIRD READING (Y: 28 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Energy Committee: DO PASS (Y: 6 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Senate - Senate: FOURTH READING (Y: 31 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - House - House: THIRD READING (Y: 54 N: 39 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - House - House: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR (Y: 76 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - House - House: RECONSIDER MEASURE (Y: 61 N: 29 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - House - House: Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED, STRIKE THE TITLE (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - House - House: Energy Committee: DO PASS (Y: 8 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-27 - Senate - Senate: THIRD READING (Y: 28 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Energy Committee: DO PASS (Y: 6 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | House | Fourth Reading, Measure failed: Ayes: 20 Nays: 67 |
| 2026-05-14 | House | 2 CCR adopted |
| 2026-05-14 | House | 2 CCR submitted |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | Measure passed, to House: Ayes: 31 Nays: 16 |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | 2 CCR adopted |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Title restored |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | 2 CCR read |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Coauthored by Representative Marti |
| 2026-05-05 | Senate | CCR rejected, further conference requested, same conferees |
| 2026-05-05 | Senate | CCR read |
| 2026-05-04 | House | Conference granted, naming Special Conference Committee on SB 2 |
| 2026-04-27 | Senate | SCs named Paxton, Daniels, Rosino, Rader, Jech, Kirt |
| 2026-04-27 | Senate | HAs rejected, conference requested |
| 2026-02-05 | Senate | Remove as author Senator Green; authored by Senator Paxton |
| 2025-05-08 | Senate | HAs read |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Engrossed, signed, to Senate |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Referred for engrossment |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 54 Nays: 39 |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Title stricken |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Amended |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Returned to General Order |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Motion to reconsider adopted: Ayes: 61 Nays: 29 |
| 2025-05-06 | House | Notice served to reconsider vote by Representative Caldwell (Trey) |
| 2025-05-06 | House | Third Reading, Measure failed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 49 |
| 2025-05-06 | House | Title restored |
| 2025-05-06 | House | Amended by floor substitute |
| 2025-05-06 | House | General Order |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Remove Representative Pfeiffer as principal House author and substitute with Representative Caldwell (Trey) |
| 2025-04-23 | House | Title stricken |
| 2025-04-23 | House | CR; Do Pass, as amended, Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Committee |
| 2025-04-09 | House | Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass Energy |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Referred to Energy |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight |
| 2025-03-31 | House | First Reading |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | Engrossed to House |
| 2025-03-27 | Senate | Referred for engrossment |
| 2025-03-27 | Senate | Measure passed: Ayes: 28 Nays: 19 |
| 2025-03-27 | Senate | Emergency removed |
| 2025-03-27 | Senate | General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Placed on General Order |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed |
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | Second Reading referred to Energy |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Coauthored by Representative Pfeiffer (principal House author) |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Coauthored by Senator Seifried |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Coauthored by Senator Thompson |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Authored by Senator Green |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | First Reading |
Same As/Similar To
SB2 (Carry Over) 2025-05-08 - HAs read
