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HB 2970·OK·house

Definitions and general provisions; state fossil; Sauroposeidon proteles; descriptions; effective date.

Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor: Rosecrants
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Coauthored by Representative Dollens

Apr 16, 2026

Summary

The bill amends Oklahoma law to name the early Cretaceous sauropod Saurophaganax Maximus, also known as Sauroposeidon proteles, as the state fossil. It updates the state’s symbolic designations to reflect Oklahoma’s rich paleontological heritage. The change becomes effective on November 1, 2026.

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