OK HB 1601
enactedSchools; creating the Advancing Rights for Caregiving, Health, and Extended Recovery (Maternity Leave Protection for Teachers) Act; effective date.
Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did OK HB 1601 pass?
Yes. OK HB 1601 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-07): Approved by Governor 05/06/2025
What is OK HB 1601 about?
OK HB 1601 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Schools; creating the Advancing Rights for Caregiving, Health, and Extended Recovery (Maternity Leave Protection for Teachers) Act; effective date.”.
Who sponsors OK HB 1601?
Gise, Mann are the primary sponsors of OK HB 1601.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Latest action
- 2025-05-07 — Approved by Governor 05/06/2025
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Giseprimary
- Mannprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-05-07
Approved by Governor 05/06/2025
executive-signature
2025-05-01
Sent to Governor
executive-receipt
2025-05-01
Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
2025-05-01
Enrolled, signed, to Senate
2025-04-30
Referred for enrollment
2025-04-30
Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
passage
2025-04-30
Measure passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 5
passage
2025-04-30
General Order, Considered
2025-04-24
Placed on General Order
2025-04-22
Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed
committee-passage
2025-04-07
Coauthored by Senator Stanley
2025-04-02
Coauthored by Senator Frix
2025-04-02
Remove as author Senator Frix; authored by Senator Mann
2025-04-01
Second Reading referred to Education
reading-2,referral-committee
2025-03-18
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-18
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
passage
2025-03-17
Referred for engrossment
2025-03-17
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 58 Nays: 27
passage,reading-3
2025-03-17
Coauthored by Representative(s) Ranson, Waldron
2025-03-17
General Order
2025-03-06
Authored by Senator Frix (principal Senate author)
2025-03-06
Coauthored by Representative(s) Pae
2025-03-06
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee
committee-passage
2025-02-17
Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
committee-passage
2025-02-04
Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-04
Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
reading-2,referral-committee
2025-02-03
Authored by Representative Gise
2025-02-03
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
Versions
Documents
Votes
Appropriations And Budget Education Subcommittee: Do Pass
2025-02-17 · pass · 8-2
Member-level votes (10)
- Hasenbeck: yes
- Johns: yes
- Lowe (D): yes
- McCane: yes
- Moore: yes
- Osburn: yes
- Tedford: yes
- Waldron: yes
- Banning: no
- Caldwell (C): no
Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs
2025-03-05 · pass · 30-3
Member-level votes (33)
- Bashore: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Blancett: yes
- Boles: yes
- Caldwell (T): yes
- Fetgatter: yes
- Ford: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Grego: yes
- Hilbert: yes
- Hill: yes
- Kane: yes
- Kendrix: yes
- Kerbs: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Luttrell: yes
- Manger: yes
- Miller: yes
- Moore: yes
- Munson: yes
- Osburn: yes
- Pae: yes
- Pfeiffer: yes
- Provenzano: yes
- Ranson: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Stinson: yes
- Strom: yes
- West (J): yes
- West (T): yes
- Caldwell (C): no
- Newton: no
- West (K): no
Third Reading
2025-03-17 · pass · 58-27
Member-level votes (101)
- Adams: yes
- Ford: yes
- Lowe (D): yes
- Roberts: yes
- Alonso-Sandoval: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Lowe (J): yes
- Rosecrants: yes
- Bashore: yes
- George: yes
- Manger: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Gise: yes
- May: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Blair: yes
- Hall: yes
- Maynard: yes
- Strom: yes
- Blancett: yes
- Hardin: yes
- Miller: yes
- Tedford: yes
- Boles: yes
- Hasenbeck: yes
- Moore: yes
- Townley: yes
- Caldwell (T): yes
- Hefner: yes
- Munson: yes
- Turner: yes
- Chapman: yes
- Hill: yes
- Pae: yes
- Waldron: yes
- Cornwell: yes
- Johns: yes
- Pfeiffer: yes
- West (J): yes
- Culver: yes
- Kelley: yes
- Pittman: yes
- Wilk: yes
- Deck: yes
- Kendrix: yes
- Pogemiller: yes
- Williams: yes
- Dempsey: yes
- Kerbs: yes
- Provenzano: yes
- Wolfley: yes
- Dobrinski: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Ranson: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Eaves: yes
- Lay: yes
- Banning: no
- Grego: no
- Olsen: no
- Stark: no
- Burns: no
- Hildebrant: no
- Patzkowsky: no
- Steagall: no
- Caldwell (C): no
- Humphrey: no
- Roe: no
- West (K): no
- Cantrell: no
- Jenkins: no
- Shaw: no
- West (R): no
- Crosswhite Hader: no
- Kane: no
- Smith: no
- Woolley: no
- Duel: no
- Lepak: no
- Sneed: no
- Worthen: no
- Gann: no
- Newton: no
- Staires: no
- Archer: excused
- Hays: excused
- McCane: excused
- Schreiber: excused
- Dollens: excused
- Kannady: excused
- Menz: excused
- Stinson: excused
- Fetgatter: excused
- Luttrell: excused
- Osburn: excused
- West (T): excused
- Harris: excused
- Marti: excused
- VACANCY:: other
- 2: other
Education
2025-04-22 · pass · 10-0
Member-level votes (10)
- Dossett: yes
- Hicks: yes
- Hines: yes
- Mann: yes
- Pederson: yes
- Pugh: yes
- Rader: yes
- Reinhardt: yes
- Sacchieri: yes
- Seifried: yes
Third Reading
2025-04-30 · pass · 39-5
Member-level votes (47)
- Alvord: yes
- Green: yes
- Kirt: yes
- Reinhardt: yes
- Boren: yes
- Grellner: yes
- Mann: yes
- Rosino: yes
- Coleman: yes
- Guthrie: yes
- McIntosh: yes
- Sacchieri: yes
- Daniels: yes
- Hall: yes
- Murdock: yes
- Seifried: yes
- Deevers: yes
- Haste: yes
- Nice: yes
- Stanley: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hicks: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Frix: yes
- Hines: yes
- Pederson: yes
- Weaver: yes
- Gillespie: yes
- Howard: yes
- Prieto: yes
- Wingard: yes
- Gollihare: yes
- Jech: yes
- Pugh: yes
- Woods: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Kern: yes
- Rader: yes
- Bergstrom: no
- Burns: no
- Hamilton: no
- Standridge: no
- Bullard: no
- Brooks: excused
- Jett: excused
- Thompson: excused
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