StateOklahoma

HJR 1092: Joint Resolution; Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission; approving certain proposed permanent rule changes; directing distribution.

Gerrid KendrixTo Governor

HJR 1092 status: To Governor — Approved by Governor 05/20/2026 (updated May 14, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score70/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100

Bill summary

Official

Oklahoma lawmakers are deciding whether to approve new updates to the state’s building safety rules. This plan is currently being discussed in the House of Representatives.

Key analysis

Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan80%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct environmental impact identified in summary

Risks

  • No direct environmental impact identified in summary

Economy

Positive Outlook
60%

Benefits

  • Standardizes building code compliance statewide
  • Ensures alignment with modern safety practices

Risks

  • Potential increase in construction material and labor costs
  • Compliance burden on developers

Society

Positive Outlook
65%

Benefits

  • Improves structural safety for residents
  • Updates fire and life-safety standards

Risks

  • Potential for increased housing costs due to stricter requirements
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete
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Governor

Current

Approved by Governor 05/20/2026

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Enacted

Upcoming
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