Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SR 46 — Resolution; relating to protection of property and supplies of the Senate and duties of the President Pro Tempore during the interim.

Last action — Enrolled, filed with Secretary of State

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced April 29, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

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  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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In plain language

This resolution details the responsibilities of the President Pro Tempore during the 2026 interim.

The resolution allows the President Pro Tempore to manage Senate property and personnel during the 2026 legislative interim. It restricts the use of Senate facilities and authorizes necessary repairs and purchases.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

46 added · 98 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Senate Resolution 46 includes new provisions that clearly outline the responsibilities of the President Pro Tempore regarding staff hiring and the management of Senate spaces. It specifies that no outside organizations or state agencies can use Senate areas during the interim without permission from the President Pro Tempore. This change adds clarity to who has authority over Senate facilities and emphasizes the protection of Senate property, which is significant for maintaining order and proper use of legislative spaces during this period.

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026) 3 SENATE RESOLUTION 46 By:
Resolution ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
Paxton 5 6 AS INTRODUCED 7 A Resolution relating to the protection of the property and supplies of the Senate and duties of the President Pro Tempore during the 2026 legislative interim;
46 By:
Paxton A Resolution relating to the protection of the property and supplies of the Senate and duties of the President Pro Tempore during the 2026 legislative interim;
No private organization, state executive agency or department, or the employees thereof shall be permitted to use the Req.
No private organization, state executive agency or department, or the employees thereof shall be permitted to use the Senate Chamber, meeting rooms, or offices during the interim without the consent of the President Pro Tempore.
No.
SECTION 3.
4001 Page 1 Senate Chamber, meeting rooms, or offices during the interim without 2 the consent of the President Pro Tempore.
The President Pro Tempore is hereby authorized to provide for needed repairs and renovations to space in the Capitol under the control of the Senate including the Senate Chamber, offices, equipment, and furnishings in such space, and to purchase needed equipment, supplies, furniture, furnishings, and fixtures for such space, and to approve claims therefor.
3 SECTION 3.
SECTION 4.
The President Pro Tempore is hereby authorized to provide for needed repairs and renovations to space in the Capitol 5 under the control of the Senate including the Senate Chamber, 6 offices, equipment, and furnishings in such space, and to purchase 7 needed equipment, supplies, furniture, furnishings, and fixtures for such space, and to approve claims therefor.
9 SECTION 4.
60-2-4001 MD 4/29/2026 6:25:54 PM Req.
Adopted by the Senate the 14th day of May, 2026.
No.
Presiding Officer of the Senate OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________ day of __________________, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
4001 Page 2
By:
_________________________________ ENR.
S.
R.
NO.
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Action History

  1. Enrolled, filed with Secretary of State

  2. Adopted, referred for enrollment

  3. Considered

  4. Direct to Calendar

  5. Authored by Senator Paxton

  6. First Reading

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (150)

150 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SR 46?
SR 46 is sponsored by Lonnie Paxton (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 46?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced April 29, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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