OK HB 1831
died on adjournmentCommunity health workers; creating the Oklahoma Community Health Workers Act; definitions; establishment of certificate; voluntary certification; powers; rules; fees; effective date.
Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did OK HB 1831 pass?
No. OK HB 1831 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-01): Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
What is OK HB 1831 about?
OK HB 1831 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Community health workers; creating the Oklahoma Community Health Workers Act; definitions; establishment of certificate; voluntary certification; powers; rules; fees; effective date.”.
Who sponsors OK HB 1831?
Hefner, Gillespie are the primary sponsors of OK HB 1831.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Latest action
- 2025-04-01 — Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Hefnerprimary
- Gillespieprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-03
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-03
Authored by Representative Hefner, Stinson, Roe
2025-02-04
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
reading-2,referral-committee
2025-02-04
Referred to Public Health
referral-committee
2025-02-25
Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Health
committee-passage
2025-03-05
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
committee-passage
2025-03-05
Coauthored by Representative(s) Harris
2025-03-05
Authored by Senator Gillespie (principal Senate author)
2025-03-13
General Order
2025-03-13
Coauthored by Representative(s) Ranson
2025-03-13
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 60 Nays: 24
passage,reading-3
2025-03-13
Referred for engrossment
2025-03-17
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
passage
2025-03-17
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-01
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
reading-2,referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
Public Health Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs
2025-02-24 · pass · 6-1
Member-level votes (7)
- Hilbert: yes
- Moore: yes
- Pogemiller: yes
- Roe: yes
- Sterling: yes
- West (K): yes
- Stark: no
Health And Human Services Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs
2025-03-05 · pass · 13-1
Member-level votes (14)
- Cantrell: yes
- Culver: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hildebrant: yes
- Marti: yes
- Munson: yes
- Newton: yes
- Pae: yes
- Ranson: yes
- Roe: yes
- Smith: yes
- Stinson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Stark: no
Third Reading
2025-03-13 · pass · 60-24
Member-level votes (101)
- Alonso-Sandoval: yes
- Grego: yes
- Marti: yes
- Roe: yes
- Bashore: yes
- Harris: yes
- May: yes
- Rosecrants: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Hasenbeck: yes
- McCane: yes
- Schreiber: yes
- Blair: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Menz: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Burns: yes
- Hill: yes
- Moore: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Chapman: yes
- Johns: yes
- Munson: yes
- Stinson: yes
- Cornwell: yes
- Kane: yes
- Newton: yes
- Strom: yes
- Culver: yes
- Kannady: yes
- Osburn: yes
- Townley: yes
- Deck: yes
- Kelley: yes
- Pae: yes
- Turner: yes
- Dobrinski: yes
- Kerbs: yes
- Patzkowsky: yes
- Waldron: yes
- Dollens: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Pfeiffer: yes
- West (J): yes
- Duel: yes
- Lay: yes
- Pogemiller: yes
- West (T): yes
- Eaves: yes
- Lepak: yes
- Provenzano: yes
- Williams: yes
- George: yes
- Luttrell: yes
- Ranson: yes
- Worthen: yes
- Gise: yes
- Manger: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Adams: no
- Hall: no
- Lowe (D): no
- Stark: no
- Banning: no
- Hardin: no
- Maynard: no
- West (K): no
- Boles: no
- Hildebrant: no
- Olsen: no
- West (R): no
- Cantrell: no
- Humphrey: no
- Shaw: no
- Wilk: no
- Crosswhite Hader: no
- Jenkins: no
- Smith: no
- Wolfley: no
- Gann: no
- Kendrix: no
- Staires: no
- Woolley: no
- Hays: excused
- Caldwell (T): excused
- Fugate: excused
- Sneed: excused
- Archer: excused
- Dempsey: excused
- Lowe (J): excused
- Steagall: excused
- Blancett: excused
- Fetgatter: excused
- Miller: excused
- Tedford: excused
- Caldwell (C): excused
- Ford: excused
- Pittman: excused
- VACANCY:: other
- 2: other
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