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Retail, hospitality & tourism industry
Retailers and grocers, restaurants and hotels, tourism, sports and entertainment.
Session202620252024
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159 Measures tagged0 As main topic83 Passed a chamber42 Became law · 2 vetoed
Measures 83 · laws first, then by momentum
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 248Tourism; Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department Revolving Fund; properties; funds appropriated; creating the Real Property Pro…Bryan Logan; Brian Hill; Provenzano · tagged by heading + committeeEnacted100
- SB 1400Sales tax exemption; combining certain exemptions for aircraft maintenance, manufacturing, and parts. Effective date.Dave Rader; Daniel Pae · tagged by headingEnacted100
- HB 3880Tourism; commissions from tourism magazine and digital prints; additional employee compensation; effective date.Josh Cantrell; Mark Mann · tagged by heading + committeeEnacted100
- HB 2894Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act; cap on capital investment tax credits; authorizing and limiting additional participation in program under…Trey Caldwell; Brent Howard; Townley · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 1307Oklahoma Historical Society; removing certain prohibition on use of funds. Effective date.Julie Daniels; Mark Lepak; Hill · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 1425Health care; repealing provisions related to the Health Care Workforce Resources Board. Effective date.Julie Daniels; Mark Lepak · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 2018Ad valorem tax; prescribing valuation method for certain real property for certain period. Effective date.Kristen Thompson; Chris Kannady; Schreiber · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- HB 3369Food truck fire suppression; mobile food establishments; modifying mandate for automatic fire extinguishing system in food trucks;…Derrick Hildebrant; Christi Gillespie; Hall; Boles; Alonso-Sandoval; Turner; Lowe · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 2065State symbols; designating certain symbols. Effective date.David Bullard; Ryan Eaves; Alonso-Sandoval · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 1365Central Purchasing Act; exempting certain purchases made by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department.Avery Frix; Tammy Townley · tagged by title + committeeEnacted100
- SB 2159State symbols; designating wheat as the official crop of Oklahoma. Effective date.Roland Pederson; Dillon Travis · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 2155Oklahoma Route 66 Commission; granting certain power to the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission. Effective date.Kristen Thompson; Mark Lawson; Hill · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 1826Oklahoma Local Development and Enterprise Zone Incentive Leverage Act; omitting sunset date. Effective date.Aaron Reinhardt; Mike Osburn; Hill · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 1525Tourism; allowing the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department to enter into certain contracts and agreements; establishing cert…Avery Frix; Carl Newton · tagged by heading + committeeEnacted100
- SB 1327Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission; transferring certain duties to the Commission; authorizing the Commission to appoint E…Darcy Jech; Carl Newton · tagged by heading + committeeEnacted100
- HB 36222030 Census; creating the U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund; establishing fund at Commerce; deeming funds appropriated; require…Mark Lawson; Kristen Thompson · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 1530State government; Oklahoma Research and Development Rebate Fund; authorizing increase in certain rebate amount under specified con…Kristen Thompson; Anthony Moore · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- HB 2374Revenue and taxation; Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021; procedures for withholding tax; income tax treatment; set aside amount for e…Brian Hill; Kristen Thompson; Deck; Menz · tagged by title + committeeEnacted100
- HB 2743Competitive bidding; cooperative purchasing agreements; effective date; emergency.Trey Caldwell; Grant Green · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 687Sales tax exemption; requiring Oklahoma Broadband Office and Oklahoma Tax Commission to administer certain rebate program; modifyi…Hall; Trey Caldwell · tagged by headingEnacted100
- SB 209Economic development; creating the Taiwan Regional Trade Office; stating duties and responsibilities.Roland Pederson; Daniel Pae; Lawson; Strom; Hilbert; Munson · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 663Workforce Coordination Revolving Fund; transferring power of fund to the Oklahoma Workforce Commission. Emergency.Adam Pugh; Brian Hill; Lay · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 250Oklahoma Minimum Wage Act; allowing for alternative computation for wage under certain circumstances. Effective date.Kristen Thompson; Collin Duel · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- HB 2110Revenue and taxation; Bringing Sitcoms Home from Hollywood Pilot Program Act; short title; definitions; incentives; procedures; re…Mike Osburn; Bill Coleman; Fetgatter; Tedford; Dobrinski; Hefner; Pittman · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 335Retail electric suppliers; prohibiting certain incentivization by suppliers to customers. Effective date. Emergency.Grant Green; Nick Archer · tagged by headingEnacted100
- SB 662Workforce development; authorizing the Oklahoma Workforce Commission to implement certain programs. Effective date.Adam Pugh; Brian Hill; Lay · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 1112Lodging tax; excluding discounted or comped rooms or lodging from gross receipts upon which a lodging tax is levied. Effective dat…Dave Rader; Steve Bashore · tagged by headingEnacted100
- SB 473Rural Economic Action Plan; requiring development of plan to measure certain qualitative effects. Effective date.Dave Rader; Eric Roberts · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 573Small business incubators; requiring submission of certain information to the Oklahoma Commerce Department to qualify for certain …Dave Rader; Daniel Pae · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 575Oklahoma Local Development and Enterprise Zone Leverage Act; prescribing reporting requirements. Effective date.Dave Rader; Daniel Pae · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- HB 2744Appropriations and budget; reappropriation; Department of Commerce; emergency.Trey Caldwell; Hall; Hill · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- HB 1376State government; Oklahoma Alliance for Manufacturing Excellence; Board of Directors; effective date; emergency.Brad Boles; Kristen Thompson; Hill · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 911Employment Security Act of 1980; modifying conditional factors. Effective date.Bill Coleman; Mark Tedford; Frix; Townley; Haste; Murdock; Grego; Bashore; Pfeiffer; Miller; Rosecrants; Archer · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- HB 1833Labor; creating the Rethinking Paying Subminimal Wage to Persons with Disabilities Task Force; purpose; membership; reporting; eff…Ellyn Hefner; Julia Kirt; Miller; Provenzano; Deck; Nice · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 987Oklahoma Department of Commerce; creating the Oklahoma Department of Commerce Board; providing for qualifications for Board member…Kristen Thompson; Mike Osburn; Blancett · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 586Oklahoma Quality Jobs Program Act; modifying definition to establish certain relationship between employer and leased or contracte…Hall; John Kane · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 249Oklahoma Tourism Development Act; increasing cumulative inducement per year. Effective date.Kristen Thompson; Tammy Townley · tagged by heading + committeeEnacted100
- HB 1571Route 66; removing expiration date of the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission; effective date.Mark Lawson; Todd Gollihare; Hill; Munson; Townley; Pittman; Waldron · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- SB 578Oklahoma Quality Events Incentive Act; extending date of effectiveness of act.Bill Coleman; Mike Kelley · tagged by committeeEnacted100
- HB 1256Professions and occupations; construction skilled trade education; modifying contract terms; effective date.Judd Strom; Kristen Thompson · tagged by committeeEnacted100
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Lobbyist principals in this industry 15
Organizations registered as lobbyist principals with the Oklahoma Ethics Commission, matched to this industry by name (see rules). Lobbyist pages open on OkLobbyGuide. Matching by name can misfile an organization.
- TOURISM & RECREATION DEPARTMENT, OKLAHOMA matched “tourism” · 7 lobbyistsForrest McMurray, Perm Preet Singh, Lia McHughes, Jacob M Smith +3
- QUIKTRIP CORPORATION matched “quik ?trip” · 4 lobbyistsJon Mark Yates, Lauren McCay, Madelyn Hague, Steven Barker
- HOBBY LOBBY STORES, INC. matched “stores?\b” · 3 lobbyistsDavid Stephen Edwards, Hope Sutterfield Lewis, John Benjamin Edwards
- WALMART INC. matched “walmart” · 3 lobbyistsMatthew Ball, Gabrielle Hosek, Ivan Jaime
- OKLAHOMA AGRIBUSINESS RETAILERS ASSOCIATION matched “retail” · 2 lobbyistsJami M Longacre, Lori A Kromer Peterson
- OKLAHOMA GROCERS ASSOCIATION matched “grocer” · 2 lobbyistsRon Edgmon, Skye McNiel
- OKLAHOMA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION matched “restaurant” · 2 lobbyistsJulia Jernigan, James Leewright
- AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC. matched “travel” · 1 lobbyistLisette M Barnes
- CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTORS OF OKLAHOMA ASSOCIATION matched “convenience” · 1 lobbyistDustin Roberts
- FRANKLIN TRAVEL PLAZA matched “travel” · 1 lobbyistBalynda Karel Brewster
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION matched “sports” · 1 lobbyistDarren Lasorte
- OKLAHOMA HOTEL AND MOTEL ASSOCIATION, INC. matched “hotel” · 1 lobbyistJulia Jernigan
- OKLAHOMA RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION matched “retail” · 1 lobbyistJeramy Rich
- OKLAHOMA TRAVEL INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION matched “travel” · 1 lobbyistJulia Jernigan
- WAL-MART STORES, INC. matched “stores?\b” · 1 lobbyistPatrick L McFerron
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