Bill No. 578 amends the Oklahoma Quality Events Incentive Act by extending the period during which the act is effective. Specifically, the bill changes the expiration date from June 30, 2026, to June 30, 2031. This extension aims to continue providing incentives for quality events in Oklahoma, thereby supporting local economies and tourism.

Additionally, the bill declares an emergency, indicating that it is immediately necessary for the preservation of public peace, health, or safety. As a result, the act will take effect and be in full force upon its passage and approval. The bill was passed by the Senate on March 17, 2025.