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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Oklahoma Tourism Development Act; increasing cumulative inducement per year. Effective date."
+description: "Oklahoma Tourism Development Act; increasing cumulative inducement per year. Effective date."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
+legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 249"
+citation: "Oklahoma SB 249 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Thompson (Kristen)", "Townley"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 25
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2025-02-03"
+last_action: "2025-05-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/306e4bb3-6ab2-46f1-94c8-79ababb5b75f"
+source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB249&session=2600"
+source_hash: "ba3c831583a2d4098904fb9a0f1801bb9147628ca3dc6fea08de7ef54b7b54d1"
+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 SB 249 (2026) — Oklahoma Tourism Development Act; increasing cumulative inducement per year. 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/SB/SB249 INT.PDF)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB249 ENGR.PDF)
+3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB249 ENR.PDF)
+4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB249 HFLR.PDF)
+5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB249 SFLR.PDF)
+6. **SB249 (3-10-25) (THOMPSON) FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB249 (3-10-25) (THOMPSON) FA1.PDF)
+7. **SB249 (3-10-25) (THOMPSON) WDFA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB249 (3-10-25) (THOMPSON) WDFA1.PDF)
+8. **SB249 (3-17-25) (THOMPSON) FA2.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB249 (3-17-25) (THOMPSON) FA2.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **59–26** (pass) · lower
+- Commerce And Economic Development Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **14–3** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **43–3** (pass) · upper
+- Tourism Committee: Do Pass — **5–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **6–4** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Thompson (Kristen) — primary (person)
+- Townley — 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 Senator Thompson
+- **2025-02-04** Second Reading referred to Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism Committee then to Revenue and Taxation Committee `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-11** Reported Do Pass Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-11** Referred to Revenue and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-11** Coauthored by Representative Townley (principal House author)
+- **2025-03-03** Reported Do Pass Revenue and Taxation committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-05** Placed on General Order
+- **2025-03-26** General Order, Amended
+- **2025-03-26** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 3 `passage`
+- **2025-03-26** Referred for engrossment
+- **2025-03-27** Engrossed to House `passage`
+- **2025-03-27** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-04-01** Second Reading referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-01** Referred to Tourism `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-07** Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Tourism `committee-passage`
+- **2025-04-16** CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
+- **2025-04-29** General Order
+- **2025-04-29** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 59 Nays: 26 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-04-29** Signed, returned to Senate
+- **2025-04-29** Referred for enrollment
+- **2025-04-30** Enrolled, to House
+- **2025-04-30** Signed, returned to Senate
+- **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/306e4bb3-6ab2-46f1-94c8-79ababb5b75f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).
+