OK HB 2981
died on adjournmentOpen meetings; school district boards of education; meeting minutes; website posting; time limit; accessibility requirements; accreditation; effective date.
Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did OK HB 2981 pass?
No. OK HB 2981 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 (2026-04-16): Placed on General Order
What is OK HB 2981 about?
OK HB 2981 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Open meetings; school district boards of education; meeting minutes; website posting; time limit; accessibility requirements; accreditation; effective date.”.
Who sponsors OK HB 2981?
Banning, Hamilton are the primary sponsors of OK HB 2981.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-02
- Latest action
- 2026-04-16 — Placed on General Order
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Banningprimary
- Hamiltonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-16
Placed on General Order
2026-04-14
Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed
committee-passage
2026-04-01
Second Reading referred to Education
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-03-11
Coauthored by Representative Menz
2026-03-10
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
2026-03-10
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
passage
2026-03-09
Referred for engrossment
2026-03-09
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 0
passage,reading-3
2026-03-09
General Order
2026-02-26
Authored by Senator Hamilton (principal Senate author)
2026-02-26
Coauthored by Representative(s) Deck
2026-02-26
CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
committee-passage
2026-02-12
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary
committee-passage
2026-02-03
Referred to Civil Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-02-03
Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-02
Authored by Representative Banning
2026-02-02
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
Versions
Documents
Votes
Civil Judiciary Committee: Do Pass
2026-02-12 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Culver: yes
- Deck: yes
- Duel: yes
- Kannady: yes
- Moore: yes
- Osburn: yes
- West (T): yes
Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass
2026-02-26 · pass · 11-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Culver: yes
- Duel: yes
- Ford: yes
- Hardin: yes
- Kane: yes
- Manger: yes
- Rosecrants: yes
- Schreiber: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Worthen: yes
Third Reading
2026-03-09 · pass · 93-0
Member-level votes (101)
- Adams: yes
- George: yes
- May: yes
- Sneed: yes
- Alonso-Sandoval: yes
- Gise: yes
- Maynard: yes
- Staires: yes
- Banning: yes
- Grego: yes
- McCane: yes
- Stark: yes
- Bashore: yes
- Hall: yes
- Menz: yes
- Steagall: yes
- Blair: yes
- Hardin: yes
- Miller: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Blancett: yes
- Harris: yes
- Moore: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Boles: yes
- Hasenbeck: yes
- Munson: yes
- Stinson: yes
- Caldwell (C): yes
- Hays: yes
- Newton: yes
- Strom: yes
- Caldwell (T): yes
- Hefner: yes
- Norwood: yes
- Tedford: yes
- Cantrell: yes
- Hildebrant: yes
- Olsen: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Chapman: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Osburn: yes
- Townley: yes
- Clinton: yes
- Johns: yes
- Pae: yes
- Travis: yes
- Cornwell: yes
- Kane: yes
- Patzkowsky: yes
- Turner: yes
- Crosswhite Hader: yes
- Kelley: yes
- Pfeiffer: yes
- Waldron: yes
- Culver: yes
- Kendrix: yes
- Pogemiller: yes
- West (J): yes
- Deck: yes
- Kerbs: yes
- Provenzano: yes
- West (R): yes
- Dobrinski: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Ranson: yes
- West (T): yes
- Dollens: yes
- Lay: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Wilk: yes
- Duel: yes
- Lepak: yes
- Roe: yes
- Williams: yes
- Eaves: yes
- Lowe: yes
- Rosecrants: yes
- Wolfley: yes
- Fetgatter: yes
- Luttrell: yes
- Schreiber: yes
- Woolley: yes
- Ford: yes
- Manger: yes
- Shaw: yes
- Worthen: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Marti: yes
- Smith: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Gann: yes
- Archer: excused
- Hill: excused
- Kannady: excused
- West (K): excused
- Dempsey: excused
- Humphrey: excused
- VACANCY:: other
- 2: other
Education
2026-04-14 · 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
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