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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Waters and water rights; Rural Economic Action Plan grant program; monetary cap; effective date."
+description: "Waters and water rights; Rural Economic Action Plan grant program; monetary cap; effective date."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
+legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 1438"
+citation: "Oklahoma HB 1438 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kern", "Patzkowsky"]
+version_count: 9
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2025-02-03"
+last_action: "2025-05-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0766e57f-31b5-4fd2-917e-a6985c6a9c75"
+source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1438&session=2600"
+source_hash: "0c7650f0307bcf1fcc6df7d82057db0cd69a68774f129e47a2ae169275278ecb"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
+---
+
+# Oklahoma HB 1438 (2026) — Waters and water rights; Rural Economic Action Plan grant program; monetary cap; effective date.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/hB/HB1438 INT.PDF)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB1438 ENGR.PDF)
+3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/hB/HB1438 ENR.PDF)
+4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB1438 HFLR.PDF)
+5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/HB1438 SFLR.PDF)
+6. **HB1438 (4-28-25) (KERN) RT FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB1438 (4-28-25) (KERN) RT FA1.PDF)
+7. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1438 CS.PDF)
+8. **Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB1438 POLPCS1 KENTON PATZKOWSKY-JBH.PDF)
+9. **Sub Committee Recommendation** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1438 SUBREC.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **31–0** (pass) · lower
+- Appropriations — **21–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **44–1** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **91–2** (pass) · lower
+- Appropriations And Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **10–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **9–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kern — primary (person)
+- Patzkowsky — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-03** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-02-03** Authored by Representative Boles
+- **2025-02-03** Remove Representative Boles as principal House author and substitute with Representative Patzkowsky
+- **2025-02-04** Second Reading referred to Rules `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-10** Withdrawn from Rules Committee
+- **2025-02-10** Referred to Appropriations and Budget `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-11** Referred to Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-17** Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-03** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-03** Authored by Senator Frix (principal Senate author)
+- **2025-03-10** General Order
+- **2025-03-10** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 2 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-10** Referred for engrossment
+- **2025-03-11** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
+- **2025-03-11** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-04-01** Second Reading referred to Energy Committee then to Appropriations Committee `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-07** Remove as author Senator Frix; authored by Senator Kern
+- **2025-04-07** Coauthored by Senator Frix
+- **2025-04-10** Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
+- **2025-04-10** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-16** Reported Do Pass as amended Appropriations committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
+- **2025-04-16** Title stricken
+- **2025-04-21** Placed on General Order
+- **2025-04-28** Coauthored by Senator Pederson
+- **2025-04-29** General Order, Amended
+- **2025-04-29** Title restored
+- **2025-04-29** Amendment restored bill to engrossed version `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-04-29** Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 1 `passage`
+- **2025-04-29** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
+- **2025-04-29** Referred for enrollment
+- **2025-04-30** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
+- **2025-04-30** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
+- **2025-04-30** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-05-07** Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/07/2025 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0766e57f-31b5-4fd2-917e-a6985c6a9c75`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).
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