Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 530 — Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs; authorizing establishment of the ODVA Foundation; allowing Foundation to receive contributions; directing incorporation of Foundation. Effective date. Emergency.

Last action — Approved by Governor 04/23/2025

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kevin Stitt (Republican) on April 23, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

77 added · 101 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended version of Bill SB 530 establishes the "State of Oklahoma Veterans Foundation," a private, not-for-profit organization designed to support Oklahoma veterans. Key changes include clarifying the purpose of the foundation to manage and utilize various contributions for veterans’ programs. This matters because it creates a structured way to enhance support for veterans in Oklahoma through financial resources and services, ensuring that contributions are effectively used for their benefit.

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ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO.
An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO.
Hines of the Senate and Miller of the House 5 An Act relating to the Oklahoma Veterans Commission;
Hines of the Senate and Miller and Manger of the House An Act relating to the Oklahoma Veterans Commission;
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SUBJECT:
State of Oklahoma Veterans Foundation BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
The Foundation shall be for the purpose of soliciting, accepting, receiving, holding, investing, managing, utilizing, and expending contributions of money, real or personal property, and ENGR.
The Foundation shall be for the purpose of soliciting, accepting, receiving, holding, investing, managing, utilizing, and expending contributions of money, real or personal property, and services, for use in support of the activities, services, facilities, properties, and programs of the Commission and the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, as they support veterans who are residents of this state.
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530 Page 1 services, for use in support of the activities, services, facilities, properties, and programs of the Commission and the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, as they support veterans who are residents of this state.
Any voting member of the board of directors of the ENGR.
Any voting member of the board of directors of the Foundation who may have a financial interest in an action under consideration by the Foundation shall abstain from voting on any such matter.
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530 Page 2 Foundation who may have a financial interest in an action under consideration by the Foundation shall abstain from voting on any such matter.
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530 Page 2 SECTION 2.
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3 Presiding Officer of the Senate 5 Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the Senate Passed the House of Representatives the 22nd day of April, 2025.
8 Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives ENGR.
Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By:
_________________________________ Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
_________________________________ Governor of the State of Oklahoma OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________ day of __________________, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By:
_________________________________ ENR.
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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Approved by Governor 04/23/2025

  2. Sent to Governor

  3. Signed, returned to Senate

  4. Enrolled, to House

  5. Referred for enrollment

  6. Signed, returned to Senate

  7. Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 84 Nays: 2

  8. General Order

  9. Coauthored by Representative(s) Manger

  10. CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee

  11. Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Veterans and Military Affairs

  12. Referred to Veterans and Military Affairs

  13. Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight

  14. First Reading

  15. Engrossed to House

  16. Referred for engrossment

  17. Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0

  18. General Order, Considered

  19. Placed on General Order

  20. Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Veterans and Military Affairs committee; CR filed

  21. Second Reading referred to Veterans and Military Affairs

  22. Coauthored by Representative Miller (principal House author)

  23. Authored by Senator Hines

  24. First Reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 84 Yea · 2 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 672010
Democrat 13001
Unaffiliated 4002
Total 842013
% of votes cast 85%2%0%13%
How each member voted (99)
Member Party Vote
Alonso-Sandoval — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Pittman — Not Voting
VACANCY: — Not Voting
Crosswhite Hader — Yea
Andy Fugate Democrat Yea
Annie Menz Democrat Yea
Cyndi Munson Democrat Yea
Ellen Pogemiller Democrat Yea
Ellyn Hefner Democrat Yea
Jacob Rosecrants Democrat Yea
Jared Deck Democrat Yea
John Waldron Democrat Yea
Melissa Provenzano Democrat Yea
Meloyde Blancett Democrat Yea
Michelle McCane Democrat Yea
Mickey Dollens Democrat Yea
Suzanne Schreiber Democrat Yea
Trish Ranson Democrat Not Voting
Anthony Moore Republican Not Voting
Bob Ed Culver Republican Yea
Brad Boles Republican Yea
Brian Hill Republican Not Voting
Carl Newton Republican Yea
Chad Caldwell Republican Yea
Chris Banning Republican Yea
Chris Kannady Republican Not Voting
Chris Sneed Republican Yea
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Clay Staires Republican Yea
Cody Maynard Republican Yea
Collin Duel Republican Yea
Cynthia Roe Republican Not Voting
Daniel Pae Republican Yea
Danny Sterling Republican Yea
Danny Williams Republican Yea
David Hardin Republican Yea
David Smith Republican Yea
Dell Kerbs Republican Yea
Derrick Hildebrant Republican Yea
Dick Lowe Republican Yea
Eddy Dempsey Republican Yea
Emily Gise Republican Yea
Eric Roberts Republican Yea
Erick Harris Republican Yea
Gabe Woolley Republican Yea
George Burns Republican Yea
Gerrid Kendrix Republican Yea
Jack Stewart Republican Yea
Jason Blair Republican Yea
Jay Steagall Republican Not Voting
Jim Grego Republican Yea
Jim Olsen Republican Yea
Jim Shaw Republican Yea
John George Republican Yea
John Kane Republican Yea
John Pfeiffer Republican Yea
Jonathan Wilk Republican Yea
Josh Cantrell Republican Yea
Josh West Republican Not Voting
Judd Strom Republican Yea
Justin Humphrey Republican Yea
Ken Luttrell Republican Yea
Kenton Patzkowsky Republican Yea
Kevin West Republican Yea
Marilyn Stark Republican Yea
Mark Chapman Republican Yea
Mark Lawson Republican Not Voting
Mark Lepak Republican Yea
Mark Tedford Republican Yea
Max Wolfley Republican Yea
Mike Dobrinski Republican Yea
Mike Kelley Republican Yea
Mike Lay Republican Yea
Mike Osburn Republican Yea
Molly Jenkins Republican Nay
Neil Hays Republican Yea
Nick Archer Republican Yea
Nicole Miller Republican Yea
Preston Stinson Republican Not Voting
Rande Worthen Republican Not Voting
Rick West Republican Yea
Robert Manger Republican Yea
Ronny Johns Republican Yea
Ross Ford Republican Yea
Rusty Cornwell Republican Yea
Ryan Eaves Republican Yea
Scott Fetgatter Republican Yea
Stacy Jo Adams Republican Yea
Stan May Republican Yea
Steve Bashore Republican Yea
T.J. Marti Republican Yea
Tammy Townley Republican Yea
Tammy West Republican Yea
Tim Turner Republican Yea
Tom Gann Republican Nay
Toni Hasenbeck Republican Yea
Trey Caldwell Republican Not Voting

Health And Human Services Oversight Committee: Do Pass

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Democrat 3000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Cyndi Munson Democrat Yea
Ellyn Hefner Democrat Yea
Trish Ranson Democrat Yea
Bob Ed Culver Republican Yea
Carl Newton Republican Yea
Daniel Pae Republican Yea
Danny Williams Republican Yea
David Smith Republican Yea
Derrick Hildebrant Republican Yea
Josh Cantrell Republican Yea
Marilyn Stark Republican Yea
T.J. Marti Republican Yea

Third Reading

Passed 47 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 39000
Democrat 8000
Total 47000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Carri Hicks Democrat Yea
Jo Anna Dossett Democrat Yea
Julia Kirt Democrat Yea
Mark Mann Democrat Yea
Mary B. Boren Democrat Yea
Michael Brooks Democrat Yea
Nikki Nice Democrat Yea
Regina Goodwin Democrat Yea
Aaron Reinhardt Republican Yea
Adam Pugh Republican Yea
Ally Seifried Republican Yea
Avery Frix Republican Yea
Bill Coleman Republican Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
Brent Howard Republican Yea
Brian Guthrie Republican Yea
Casey Murdock Republican Yea
Christi Gillespie Republican Yea
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Dana Prieto Republican Yea
Darcy Jech Republican Yea
Dave Rader Republican Yea
David Bullard Republican Yea
District 24 Republican Yea
Dusty Deevers Republican Yea
George Burns Republican Yea
Grant Green Republican Yea
Jack Stewart Republican Yea
Jerry Alvord Republican Yea
John Haste Republican Yea
Jonathan Wingard Republican Yea
Julie Daniels Republican Yea
Julie McIntosh Republican Yea
Kelly Hines Republican Yea
Kendal Sacchieri Republican Yea
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Lisa Standridge Republican Yea
Lonnie Paxton Republican Yea
Micheal Bergstrom Republican Yea
Paul Rosino Republican Yea
Randy Grellner Republican Yea
Roland Pederson Republican Yea
Shane Jett Republican Yea
Spencer Kern Republican Yea
Todd Gollihare Republican Yea
Tom Woods Republican Yea
Warren Hamilton Republican Yea

Veterans & Military Affairs

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7000
Democrat 2000
Unaffiliated 0001
Total 9001
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
AMD SB530 PCS - ADOPTED (Request No: 1594) — Not Voting
Julia Kirt Democrat Yea
Mark Mann Democrat Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
Brent Howard Republican Yea
Jonathan Wingard Republican Yea
Kelly Hines Republican Yea
Roland Pederson Republican Yea
Tom Woods Republican Yea
Warren Hamilton Republican Yea

Subjects

veterans
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 530?
SB 530 is sponsored by Kelly Hines (Republican) and Nicole Miller (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 530?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2025. Enacted.
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