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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Business entities; Oklahoma General Corporation Act; Oklahoma Limited Liability Company Act; codification; effective date."
+description: "Business entities; Oklahoma General Corporation Act; Oklahoma Limited Liability Company Act; codification; effective date."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
+legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 3498"
+citation: "Oklahoma HB 3498 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Duel", "Reinhardt"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2026-02-02"
+last_action: "2026-05-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8a5ece5a-41ed-43b5-a5d4-7cf5879d54cf"
+source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3498&session=2600"
+source_hash: "018843d198540aa450bd6c0bef46be0d727be9e3f79d6bf2556a02aa9be7f8cb"
+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 3498 (2026) — Business entities; Oklahoma General Corporation Act; Oklahoma Limited Liability Company Act; codification; 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/HB3498 INT.PDF)
+2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 AMENDMENTS/Amendment and Engr/HB3498 SAHB AND ENGR.PDF)
+3. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB3498 PCS.PDF)
+4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB3498 ENGR.PDF)
+5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/hB/HB3498 ENR.PDF)
+6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB3498 HFLR.PDF)
+7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/HB3498 SFLR.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **87–3** (pass) · lower
+- Fourth Reading — **88–0** (pass) · lower
+- Judiciary — **8–0** (pass) · upper
+- Commerce And Economic Development Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **11–2** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- Business Committee: Do Pass — **7–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Duel — primary (person)
+- Reinhardt — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-02** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-02-02** Authored by Representative Duel
+- **2026-02-03** Second Reading referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-03** Referred to Business `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-10** Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Business `committee-passage`
+- **2026-02-24** CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
+- **2026-02-24** Coauthored by Representative(s) Hill, Archer
+- **2026-03-11** General Order
+- **2026-03-11** Coauthored by Representative(s) Townley
+- **2026-03-11** Authored by Senator Reinhardt (principal Senate author)
+- **2026-03-11** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 3 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-03-11** Referred for engrossment
+- **2026-03-16** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
+- **2026-03-16** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-04-01** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-21** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
+- **2026-04-23** Placed on General Order
+- **2026-05-05** General Order, Considered
+- **2026-05-05** Measure passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0 `passage`
+- **2026-05-05** Referred for engrossment
+- **2026-05-05** Engrossed to House `passage`
+- **2026-05-05** SA's received
+- **2026-05-06** SA's read, adopted
+- **2026-05-06** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 0 `passage`
+- **2026-05-06** Referred for enrollment
+- **2026-05-06** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
+- **2026-05-06** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
+- **2026-05-06** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-05-12** Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8a5ece5a-41ed-43b5-a5d4-7cf5879d54cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).
+