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OK HB 4159

died on adjournment

Education; dyslexia screenings; increasing when screenings are given for certain students; requiring the Department of Education to notify parents of the option to request dyslexia screening; effective date.

Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did OK HB 4159 pass?

No. OK HB 4159 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 4159 about?

OK HB 4159 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Education; dyslexia screenings; increasing when screenings are given for certain students; requiring the Department of Education to notify parents of the option to request dyslexia screening; effective date.”.

Who sponsors OK HB 4159?

Hasenbeck, Alvord are the primary sponsors of OK HB 4159.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-01 — Second Reading referred to Education
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Hasenbeckprimary
  • Alvordprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-01

    Second Reading referred to Education

    reading-2,referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-24

    First Reading

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2026-03-24

    Engrossed, signed, to Senate

    passage

  4. 2026-03-23

    Referred for engrossment

  5. 2026-03-23

    Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 79 Nays: 13

    passage,reading-3

  6. 2026-03-23

    General Order

  7. 2026-03-05

    Authored by Senator Alvord (principal Senate author)

  8. 2026-03-05

    CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee

    committee-passage

  9. 2026-02-19

    Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

    committee-passage

  10. 2026-02-16

    Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-16

    Referred to Appropriations and Budget

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-02-16

    Withdrawn from Rules Committee

  13. 2026-02-03

    Second Reading referred to Rules

    reading-2,referral-committee

  14. 2026-02-02

    Authored by Representative Hasenbeck

  15. 2026-02-02

    First Reading

    introduction,reading-1

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Appropriations And Budget Education Subcommittee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

    2026-02-18 · pass · 8-2

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Banning: yes
    • Caldwell (C): yes
    • Hasenbeck: yes
    • Johns: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Osburn: yes
    • Tedford: yes
    • Woolley: yes
    • McCane: no
    • Waldron: no
  • Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

    2026-03-04 · pass · 24-0

    Member-level votes (24)
    • Bashore: yes
    • Blancett: yes
    • Caldwell (C): yes
    • Caldwell (T): yes
    • Cantrell: yes
    • Fetgatter: yes
    • Fugate: yes
    • Grego: yes
    • Hilbert: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Kane: yes
    • Kendrix: yes
    • Manger: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Newton: yes
    • Osburn: yes
    • Pfeiffer: yes
    • Provenzano: yes
    • Ranson: yes
    • Schreiber: yes
    • Sterling: yes
    • Stinson: yes
    • West (K): yes
    • West (T): yes
  • Third Reading

    2026-03-23 · pass · 79-13

    Member-level votes (101)
    • Adams: yes
    • Grego: yes
    • Marti: yes
    • Staires: yes
    • Banning: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • May: yes
    • Stark: yes
    • Bashore: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Maynard: yes
    • Steagall: yes
    • Blair: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Menz: yes
    • Sterling: yes
    • Blancett: yes
    • Hasenbeck: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Boles: yes
    • Hays: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Strom: yes
    • Caldwell (C): yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Newton: yes
    • Tedford: yes
    • Cantrell: yes
    • Hildebrant: yes
    • Norwood: yes
    • Townley: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Travis: yes
    • Crosswhite Hader: yes
    • Johns: yes
    • Pae: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Culver: yes
    • Kane: yes
    • Patzkowsky: yes
    • West (J): yes
    • Deck: yes
    • Kelley: yes
    • Pfeiffer: yes
    • West (K): yes
    • Dempsey: yes
    • Kendrix: yes
    • Pogemiller: yes
    • West (T): yes
    • Dobrinski: yes
    • Kerbs: yes
    • Provenzano: yes
    • Wilk: yes
    • Dollens: yes
    • Lawson: yes
    • Roberts: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Duel: yes
    • Lay: yes
    • Roe: yes
    • Wolfley: yes
    • Eaves: yes
    • Lepak: yes
    • Rosecrants: yes
    • Woolley: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Schreiber: yes
    • Worthen: yes
    • George: yes
    • Luttrell: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Gise: yes
    • Manger: yes
    • Sneed: yes
    • Alonso-Sandoval: no
    • Humphrey: no
    • Munson: no
    • Timmons: no
    • Clinton: no
    • Jenkins: no
    • Ranson: no
    • Waldron: no
    • Fugate: no
    • McCane: no
    • Shaw: no
    • West (R): no
    • Gann: no
    • Archer: excused
    • Cornwell: excused
    • Kannady: excused
    • Stinson: excused
    • Caldwell (T): excused
    • Fetgatter: excused
    • Osburn: excused
    • VACANCY:: other
    • 2: other

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