The bill establishes the Oklahoma State Data Center, which will operate under the administrative direction of the Legislative Service Bureau. This Center is designated as the primary hub for applied population research in Oklahoma and will serve as the official liaison with the United States Census Bureau. Its responsibilities include preparing and interpreting population statistics, assisting state agencies with demographic information, and providing technical support for legislative activities related to reapportionment and redistricting. Additionally, the Center will enforce provisions related to Geographic Information System (GIS) data and coordinate various census-related programs to ensure accurate representation and funding allocations.

The bill outlines specific duties for the Oklahoma State Data Center, such as preparing annual population reports, overseeing the 2030 Census Complete Count Committee, and establishing a network of stakeholders to promote data resources. The act is set to take effect on November 1, 2026.