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OK · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 2, 2026

Latest action (May 12, 2026) Approved by Governor 05/12/2026

Sponsors (2)

Action history (29)
  1. Feb 2, 2026 First Reading · lower
  2. Feb 2, 2026 Authored by Representative Caldwell (Trey) · lower
  3. Feb 3, 2026 Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget · lower
  4. Feb 19, 2026 CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee · lower
  5. Feb 19, 2026 Authored by Senator Hall (principal Senate author) · lower
  6. Feb 19, 2026 Emergency removed · lower
  7. Mar 11, 2026 General Order · lower
  8. Mar 11, 2026 Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 89 Nays: 0 · lower
  9. Mar 11, 2026 Referred for engrossment · lower
  10. Mar 12, 2026 Engrossed, signed, to Senate · lower
  11. Mar 12, 2026 First Reading · upper
  12. Apr 1, 2026 Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee · upper
  13. Apr 7, 2026 Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed · upper
  14. Apr 7, 2026 Emergency added · upper
  15. Apr 7, 2026 Referred to Appropriations · upper
  16. Apr 13, 2026 Withdrawn from Appropriations committee · upper
  17. Apr 13, 2026 Placed on General Order · upper
  18. Apr 27, 2026 General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute · upper
  19. Apr 27, 2026 Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0 · upper
  20. Apr 27, 2026 Referred for engrossment · upper
  21. Apr 28, 2026 Engrossed to House · upper
  22. Apr 28, 2026 SA's received · lower
  23. May 6, 2026 SA's read, adopted · lower
  24. May 6, 2026 Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 85 Nays: 0 · lower
  25. May 6, 2026 Referred for enrollment · lower
  26. May 6, 2026 Enrolled, signed, to Senate · lower
  27. May 6, 2026 Enrolled measure signed, returned to House · upper
  28. May 6, 2026 Sent to Governor · lower
  29. May 12, 2026 Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 · lower

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