---
type: "Bill"
title: "Central Purchasing Act; exempting certain purchases made by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department."
description: "Central Purchasing Act; exempting certain purchases made by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 1365"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1365 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Frix", "Townley"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2026-02-02"
last_action: "2026-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/08c3f4e2-1188-46ec-a1a5-5580440103bf"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1365&session=2600"
source_hash: "51521c144cf0aaa19838d8db78822d18ac1bd76ba2473296297f6ab7a4973f7f"
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 1365 (2026) — Central Purchasing Act; exempting certain purchases made by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department.

## 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/SB1365 INT.PDF)
2. **Committee Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1365 CA1.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB1365 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB1365 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB1365 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB1365 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **53–31** (pass) · lower
- Emergency — **25–40** (fail) · lower
- Third Reading — **35–11** (pass) · upper
- General Government Committee: Do Pass — **6–2** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass Amended — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Government Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **7–4** (pass) · lower
- Reconsider Measure — **54–26** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **43–42** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Frix — primary (person)
- Townley — 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 Senator Frix
- **2026-02-03** Second Reading referred to Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-16** Coauthored by Representative Townley (principal House author)
- **2026-02-17** Reported Do Pass as amended Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-17** Emergency added
- **2026-02-19** Placed on General Order
- **2026-02-25** General Order, Considered
- **2026-02-25** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 11 `passage`
- **2026-02-25** Referred for engrossment
- **2026-02-26** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2026-02-26** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2026-03-30** Second Reading referred to Government Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-30** Referred to General Government `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-07** Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass General Government `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-16** CR; Do Pass Government Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-28** General Order
- **2026-04-28** Third Reading, Measure failed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 42 `reading-3`
- **2026-04-28** Notice served to reconsider vote by Representative Townley
- **2026-04-29** Motion to reconsider adopted: Ayes: 54 Nays: 26
- **2026-04-29** Third Reading, Measure passed and Emergency failed: Ayes: 53 Nays: 31; Ayes: 25 Nays: 40 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-29** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-04-29** Referred for enrollment
- **2026-04-30** Enrolled, to House
- **2026-04-30** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-04-30** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-06** Approved by Governor 05/06/2026 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/08c3f4e2-1188-46ec-a1a5-5580440103bf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).