Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 1014 — Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974; requiring local bid preference for certain public construction contracts. Effective date.

Last action — Filed with Secretary of State

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    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 May 05, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • 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 7 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

147 added · 175 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 1014 clarifies the requirements for public construction contracts, specifically that any contracts exceeding $100,000 must go through a process of open competitive bidding. It emphasizes that work cannot start until a written contract is signed and necessary insurance is secured. This change is important as it aims to ensure transparency and accountability in how public funds are spent on construction projects, helping to prevent potential misuse or favoritism in contract awards.

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ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO.
An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO.
Stewart of the Senate and West (Kevin) of the House 5 An Act relating to public buildings and public works;
Stewart of the Senate and West (Kevin) of the House An Act relating to public buildings and public works;
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SUBJECT:
Competitive bidding BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
No work shall be commenced until a written contract is ENGR.
No work shall be commenced until a written contract is executed and all required bonds and insurance have been provided by the contractor to the awarding public agency.
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1014 Page 1 executed and all required bonds and insurance have been provided by the contractor to the awarding public agency.
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For purposes of this section, “local bid” means the bidding person is authorized to transact business in this state and maintains a bona fide establishment for transacting such business ENGR.
For purposes of this section, “local bid” means the bidding person is authorized to transact business in this state and maintains a bona fide establishment for transacting such business within this state.
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1014 Page 2 within this state.
The provisions of this subsection shall apply to public construction for minor maintenance or minor repair work to public school district property.
The provisions of this subsection shall apply to public construction for minor maintenance or minor repair work to public ENR.
Other construction contracts for less than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) may be negotiated with a qualified contractor.
Construction contracts equal to or greater than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) but less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) shall be let and awarded to ENGR.
1014 Page 3 the lowest responsible bidder by receipt of written bids.
1014 Page 2 school district property.
Other construction contracts for less than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) may be negotiated with a qualified contractor.
Construction contracts equal to or greater than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) but less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) shall be let and awarded to the lowest responsible bidder by receipt of written bids.
A public agency shall not let or award a public construction contract exceeding Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) up to One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) to any ENGR.
A public agency shall not let or award a public construction contract exceeding Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) up to One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) to any contractor affiliated with a purchasing cooperative unless the purchasing cooperative and the contractor have complied with all of the provisions of the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974, including submission of a written bid upon notice of competitive bidding.
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A purchasing cooperative and its affiliated contractors shall not be allowed to bid on any public construction contract exceeding One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) or any construction management trade contract or subcontract exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) unless the purchasing ENR.
1014 Page 4 contractor affiliated with a purchasing cooperative unless the purchasing cooperative and the contractor have complied with all of the provisions of the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974, including submission of a written bid upon notice of competitive bidding.
1014 Page 3 cooperative and its affiliated contractors have complied with all of the provisions of the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974, including, but not limited to, open competitive bidding after solicitation for sealed bids.
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A purchasing cooperative and its affiliated contractors shall not be allowed to bid on any public construction contract exceeding One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) or any construction management trade contract or subcontract exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) unless the purchasing cooperative and its affiliated contractors have complied with all of the provisions of the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974, including, but not limited to, open competitive bidding after solicitation for sealed bids.
Local governmental units, or local governmental units cooperating under the terms of any interlocal cooperative agreement authorized by state law, may create a purchasing cooperative or contract with a purchasing cooperative to provide leverage in ENGR.
Local governmental units, or local governmental units cooperating under the terms of any interlocal cooperative agreement authorized by state law, may create a purchasing cooperative or contract with a purchasing cooperative to provide leverage in achieving best value or the best terms in contracts.
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1014 Page 5 achieving best value or the best terms in contracts.
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1014 Page 6 Passed the Senate the 25th day of March, 2025.
1014 Page 4 Passed the Senate the 25th day of March, 2025.
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 1st day of May, 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.
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How this bill changes current law

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The bill introduces a local bid preference for certain public construction contracts.

  • 61 O.S. 2021, Section 103

    may → shall

    This change mandates that local units provide local bid preference rather than allowing them to choose whether to do so.

  • 61 O.S. 2021, Section 103

    five percent (5%) of the bid price → not more than five percent (5%) of the bid price

    This clarifies that the local bid preference is capped at five percent, but implies it might not always have to be applied.

  • 61 O.S. 2021, Section 103

    the local bidder or contractor must agree to perform the contract for the same price and terms as the bid proposed by the nonlocal bidder or contractor.

    This provision remains unchanged, ensuring local bidders can only receive the preference if they agree to match nonlocal bids.

  • 61 O.S. 2021, Section 103

    Provided, further, no local bid preference shall be granted unless the local bidding entity is the second lowest qualified bid on the contract.

    This condition for local bid preference eligibility remains unchanged.

Action History

  1. Filed with Secretary of State

  2. To Senate

  3. Veto overridden: Ayes: 82 Nays: 1

  4. Veto override message received

  5. Measure sent to House

  6. Veto overridden: Ayes: 43 Nays: 4

  7. Vetoed 05/09/2025

  8. Sent to Governor

  9. Signed, returned to Senate

  10. Enrolled, to House

  11. Referred for enrollment

  12. Signed, returned to Senate

  13. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 84 Nays: 0

  14. General Order

  15. CR; Do Pass Government Oversight Committee

  16. Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass General Government

  17. Referred to General Government

  18. Second Reading referred to Government Oversight

  19. First Reading

  20. Engrossed to House

  21. Referred for engrossment

  22. Measure passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 6

  23. General Order, Considered

  24. Placed on General Order

  25. Coauthored by Representative West (Kevin) (principal House author)

  26. Reported Do Pass Local and County Government committee; CR filed

  27. Second Reading referred to Local and County Government

  28. Authored by Senator Stewart

  29. First Reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 9 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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Passed 82 Yea · 1 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 651013
Unaffiliated 5001
Democrat 12002
Total 821016
% of votes cast 83%1%0%16%
How each member voted (99)
Member Party Vote
Alonso-Sandoval — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
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 Not Voting
Melissa Provenzano Democrat Yea
Meloyde Blancett Democrat Yea
Michelle McCane Democrat Yea
Mickey Dollens Democrat Not Voting
Suzanne Schreiber Democrat Yea
Trish Ranson Democrat Yea
Anthony Moore Republican Yea
Bob Ed Culver Republican Yea
Brad Boles Republican Yea
Brian Hill Republican Yea
Carl Newton Republican Yea
Chad Caldwell Republican Nay
Chris Banning Republican Not Voting
Chris Kannady Republican Yea
Chris Sneed Republican Yea
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Clay Staires Republican Yea
Cody Maynard Republican Not Voting
Collin Duel Republican Yea
Cynthia Roe Republican Yea
Daniel Pae Republican Yea
Danny Sterling Republican Yea
Danny Williams Republican Yea
David Hardin Republican Yea
David Smith Republican Not Voting
Dell Kerbs Republican Yea
Derrick Hildebrant Republican Not Voting
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 Yea
Jim Grego Republican Not Voting
Jim Olsen Republican Not Voting
Jim Shaw Republican Yea
John George Republican Yea
John Kane Republican Yea
John Pfeiffer Republican Not Voting
Jonathan Wilk Republican Yea
Josh Cantrell Republican Yea
Josh West Republican Yea
Judd Strom Republican Yea
Justin Humphrey Republican Not Voting
Ken Luttrell Republican Not Voting
Kenton Patzkowsky Republican Yea
Kevin West Republican Yea
Marilyn Stark Republican Yea
Mark Chapman Republican Yea
Mark Lawson Republican Yea
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 Yea
Neil Hays Republican Not Voting
Nick Archer Republican Yea
Nicole Miller Republican Yea
Preston Stinson Republican Yea
Rande Worthen Republican Yea
Rick West Republican Yea
Robert Manger Republican Yea
Ronny Johns Republican Not Voting
Ross Ford Republican Not Voting
Rusty Cornwell Republican Not Voting
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 Yea
Toni Hasenbeck Republican Yea
Trey Caldwell Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 43 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 39001
Democrat 4400
Total 43401
% of votes cast 90%8%0%2%
How each member voted (48)
Member Party Vote
Carri Hicks Democrat Yea
Jo Anna Dossett Democrat Yea
Julia Kirt Democrat Nay
Mark Mann Democrat Yea
Mary B. Boren Democrat Yea
Michael Brooks Democrat Nay
Nikki Nice Democrat Nay
Regina Goodwin Democrat Nay
Aaron Reinhardt Republican Yea
Adam Pugh Republican Not Voting
Ally Seifried Republican Yea
Avery Frix Republican Yea
Bill Coleman Republican Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
Brent Howard Republican Yea
Brian Guthrie Republican Yea
Bryan Logan 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

Official roll call →

Third Reading

Passed 84 Yea · 0 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 670012
Democrat 13001
Unaffiliated 4002
Total 840015
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
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 Not Voting
Suzanne Schreiber Democrat Yea
Trish Ranson Democrat Yea
Anthony Moore Republican Yea
Bob Ed Culver Republican Yea
Brad Boles Republican Yea
Brian Hill Republican Yea
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 Yea
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 Not Voting
Gerrid Kendrix Republican Yea
Jack Stewart Republican Yea
Jason Blair Republican Not Voting
Jay Steagall Republican Yea
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 Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Max Wolfley Republican Yea
Mike Dobrinski Republican Yea
Mike Kelley Republican Yea
Mike Lay Republican Yea
Mike Osburn Republican Yea
Molly Jenkins Republican Yea
Neil Hays Republican Yea
Nick Archer Republican Not Voting
Nicole Miller Republican Yea
Preston Stinson Republican Not Voting
Rande Worthen Republican Yea
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 Not Voting
Stacy Jo Adams Republican Yea
Stan May Republican Yea
Steve Bashore Republican Yea
T.J. Marti Republican Not Voting
Tammy Townley Republican Yea
Tammy West Republican Yea
Tim Turner Republican Yea
Tom Gann Republican Yea
Toni Hasenbeck Republican Yea
Trey Caldwell Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Passed 14 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 2000
Republican 11000
Democrat 1100
Total 14100
% of votes cast 93%7%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Bennett — Yea
Crosswhite Hader — Yea
Andy Fugate Democrat Nay
Cyndi Munson Democrat Yea
Eric Roberts Republican Yea
Gabe Woolley Republican Yea
Jay Steagall Republican Yea
Jim Olsen Republican Yea
Jim Shaw Republican Yea
Judd Strom Republican Yea
Ken Luttrell Republican Yea
Kevin West Republican Yea
Mark Lepak Republican Yea
Mike Kelley Republican Yea
Neil Hays Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Third Reading

Passed 38 Yea · 7 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 36102
Democrat 2600
Total 38702
% of votes cast 81%15%0%4%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Carri Hicks Democrat Nay
Jo Anna Dossett Democrat Yea
Julia Kirt Democrat Nay
Mark Mann Democrat Nay
Mary B. Boren Democrat Yea
Michael Brooks Democrat Nay
Nikki Nice Democrat Nay
Regina Goodwin Democrat Nay
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 Not Voting
District 24 Republican Yea
Dusty Deevers Republican Yea
George Burns Republican Not Voting
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 Nay
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

Official roll call →

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SB 1014 is sponsored by Kevin West (Republican) and Jack Stewart (Republican).
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