Legislative Deadlines

The Second Regular Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature convenes - Monday, February 02, 2026 NOON

Deadline to file shell bill language and to change top 8 bill preference - Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Deadline for HBs/HJRs out of Policy Committees & Appropriations Subcommittees - Thursday, February 19, 2026

Deadline for HBs/HJRs out of Oversight, Admin Rules, Appropriations & Rules Committees - Thursday, March 05, 2026

House not in session - Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - March 20, 2026

Deadline for Third Reading and Final Passage of Bills and Joint Resolutions from chamber of origin - Thursday, March 26, 2026

Deadline for SBs/SJRs out of Policy Committees & Appropriation Subcommittees - Thursday, April 09, 2026

Deadline for SBs/SJRs out of Oversight, Admin Rules, Appropriations & Rules Committees - Thursday, April 23, 2026

Deadline for Third Reading and Final Passage of Bills and Joint Resolutions from opposite chamber - Thursday, May 07, 2026

The Second Regular Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature Sine Die Adjournment - Friday, May 29, 2026 NLT 5:00 p.m.

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*Please note that when conference has been requested for a Senate bill, the principal House author will be notified by the Clerk's Office.

*Please note that only House Bills and House Joint Resolutions fall under these request and filing deadline dates. House Concurrent Resolutions and House Resolutions may be requested and filed at any time until Sine Die Adjournment of the Regular Session.

Note: "Measure(s)" refers to bills and joint resolutions. Upon a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the membership of both houses, a measure can be exempt from all cutoff dates in both houses.

NLT = No Later Than