OK HB 4153
died on adjournmentDriver licenses; eighth grade reading level for minors to obtain a driver license; reading proficiency tests; documentation requirements; requirement for school enrollment, completion, or lawful excuse for minors to obtain a driver license; violations; alternate route to obtain driver license for certain employed persons under eighteen; employer fines for falsification; attendance officers; Service Oklahoma; license cancellation; definitions; exceptions; forms; effective date; emergency.
Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did OK HB 4153 pass?
No. OK HB 4153 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 (2026-04-01): Second Reading referred to Education
What is OK HB 4153 about?
OK HB 4153 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Driver licenses; eighth grade reading level for minors to obtain a driver license; reading proficiency tests; documentation requirements; requirement for school enrollment, completion, or lawful excuse for minors to obtain a driver license; violations; alternate route to obtain driver license for certain employed persons under eighteen; employer fines for falsification; attendance officers; Service Oklahoma; license cancellation; definitions; exceptions; forms; effective date; emergency.”.
Who sponsors OK HB 4153?
Hasenbeck, Pugh are the primary sponsors of OK HB 4153.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-02
- Latest action
- 2026-04-01 — Second Reading referred to Education
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Hasenbeckprimary
- Pughprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-01
Second Reading referred to Education
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-03-25
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
2026-03-25
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
passage
2026-03-24
Referred for engrossment
2026-03-24
Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 68 Nays: 25
passage,reading-3
2026-03-24
Coauthored by Representative(s) Wolfley
2026-03-24
General Order
2026-03-05
Authored by Senator Pugh (principal Senate author)
2026-03-05
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
committee-passage
2026-02-18
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Safety
committee-passage
2026-02-12
Referred to Public Safety
referral-committee
2026-02-12
Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
referral-committee
2026-02-12
Withdrawn from Rules Committee
2026-02-03
Second Reading referred to Rules
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-02
Authored by Representative Hasenbeck
2026-02-02
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
Versions
Documents
Votes
Public Safety Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs
2026-02-18 · pass · 5-0
Member-level votes (5)
- Hardin: yes
- Kelley: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Williams: yes
Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs
2026-03-05 · pass · 11-1
Member-level votes (12)
- Culver: yes
- Duel: yes
- Hardin: yes
- Harris: yes
- Humphrey: yes
- Kane: yes
- Manger: yes
- Schreiber: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Worthen: yes
- Rosecrants: no
Third Reading
2026-03-24 · pass · 68-25
Member-level votes (101)
- Adams: yes
- Gise: yes
- Marti: yes
- Stark: yes
- Bashore: yes
- Hall: yes
- May: yes
- Steagall: yes
- Blair: yes
- Hardin: yes
- Miller: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Blancett: yes
- Harris: yes
- Moore: yes
- Strom: yes
- Boles: yes
- Hasenbeck: yes
- Newton: yes
- Tedford: yes
- Caldwell (C): yes
- Hefner: yes
- Norwood: yes
- Townley: yes
- Cantrell: yes
- Hildebrant: yes
- Olsen: yes
- Travis: yes
- Chapman: yes
- Johns: yes
- Osburn: yes
- Turner: yes
- Cornwell: yes
- Kane: yes
- Pae: yes
- West (J): yes
- Crosswhite Hader: yes
- Kelley: yes
- Patzkowsky: yes
- West (K): yes
- Culver: yes
- Kendrix: yes
- Pfeiffer: yes
- West (T): yes
- Dempsey: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Provenzano: yes
- Wilk: yes
- Dobrinski: yes
- Lay: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Williams: yes
- Duel: yes
- Lepak: yes
- Roe: yes
- Wolfley: yes
- Eaves: yes
- Lowe: yes
- Schreiber: yes
- Woolley: yes
- Ford: yes
- Luttrell: yes
- Smith: yes
- Worthen: yes
- George: yes
- Manger: yes
- Sneed: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Alonso-Sandoval: no
- Grego: no
- McCane: no
- Shaw: no
- Banning: no
- Hays: no
- Menz: no
- Staires: no
- Clinton: no
- Hill: no
- Munson: no
- Stewart: no
- Deck: no
- Jenkins: no
- Pogemiller: no
- Timmons: no
- Dollens: no
- Kerbs: no
- Ranson: no
- Waldron: no
- Fugate: no
- Maynard: no
- Rosecrants: no
- West (R): no
- Gann: no
- Archer: excused
- Fetgatter: excused
- Kannady: excused
- Stinson: excused
- Caldwell (T): excused
- Humphrey: excused
- VACANCY:: other
- 2: other
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