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Votes at a glance: Oklahoma House advances a slate of bills on education, public safety, professions and children
Summary
During the March 11, 2025 session the Oklahoma House advanced a broad group of bills across education, children’s services, professions and public-safety technical fixes. The list below notes each bill named on the floor and the final recorded vote shown in the session transcript.
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The Oklahoma House of Representatives moved dozens of bills through final passage or advancement on March 11, 2025. Listed below are the bills taken up on the floor during the session, the sponsor listed on the clerk’s reading, and the recorded House vote from the transcript for each final-passage action.
Votes at a glance
- House Bill 17 32 (school athletics contracts) — Sponsor: Representative Tim Moore. Final passage: 84–0; emergency declared 84–0. - House Bill 21 61 (museum property guidelines) — Sponsor: Representative Dobrinsky. Final passage: 84–0. - House Bill 21 62 (environment & natural resources; “Terry Peach Act”) — Sponsor: Representative Dabrinski/Dabrinsky. Final passage: 83–4. - House Bill 12 43 (Oklahoma National Guard CareerTech assistance program) — Sponsor: Representative Strom. Final passage: 82–6; emergency declared. - House Bill 15 74 (Office of Juvenile Systems Oversight authorities) — Sponsor: Representative Lawson. Final passage: 88–3; emergency declared. - House Bill 22 94 (group homes setbacks language) — Sponsor: Representative Lawson/Speaker Hilbert. Final passage: 87–3. - House Bill 22 87 (per-pupil funding clarification; amended) — Sponsor: Speaker Hilbert. Final passage: 91–0; emergency declared. - House Bill 27 35 (accountancy board, consideration of criminal history) — Sponsor: Representative Kendricks. Final passage: 79–12. - House Bill 27 36 (CPA residency requirement removal and national background check) — Sponsor: Representative Kendricks. Final passage: 90–0. - House Bill 28 37 (medical marijuana employee training, OMMA) — Sponsor: Representative Burns. Final passage: 86–9. - House Bill 26 19 (commercial litigation financing disclosure) — Sponsor: Representative Harris. Final passage: 88–2. - House Bill 14 65 (teacher retirement: include state as recognized service) — Sponsor: Representative West Tammy. Final passage: 86–0; emergency declared. - House Bill 14 66 (State Board of Education due process prior to accreditation downgrade) — Sponsor: Representative West Tammy. Final passage: 89–0; emergency declared. - House Bill 28 03 (alcohol beverage distributor/manufacturer contract timing) — Sponsor: Representative Marty. Final passage: 87–0. - House Bill 13 72 (gross production tax reduction for orphan wells) — Sponsor: Representative Bowles. Final passage: 90–0; emergency declared. - House Bill 21 31 (grand jury statute cleanup, AG request) — Sponsor: Counsel Kennedy. Final passage: 84–6. - House Bill 21 38 (default judgment statute cleanup) — Sponsor: Representative Kennedy. Final passage: 83–4. - House Bill 19 82 (textbook vendor obligations) — Sponsor: Representative Ransom. Final passage: 87–0; emergency declared. - House Bill 28 92 (Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth clarification) — Sponsor: Representative Townley. Final passage: 85–0. - House Bill 28 93 (education: paraprofessional/alternative certification clarification) — Sponsor: Representative Townley. Final passage: 92–0; emergency declared. - House Bill 27 05 (notification and rights for sexual assault evidence) — Sponsor: Representative Ford. Final passage: 90–0. - House Bill 14 13 (stalking and BPO violation enhancements consistent with domestic assault statutes) — Sponsor: Representative West Josh. Final passage: 88–0. - House Bill 14 15 (antitrust clarification for AG authority) — Sponsor: Representative West Josh. Final passage: 68–20. - House Bill 10 60 (easements technical changes) — Sponsor: Representative Wilk. Final passage: 89–0. - House Bill 15 94 (assault-with-deadly-weapon language alignment) — Sponsor: Representative George. Final passage: 89–0. - House Bill 15 95 (increase misdemeanor maximums) — Sponsor: Representative George. Final passage: 73–16. - House Bill 15 97 (first-responder buffer and warning requirement) — Sponsor: Representative George. Final passage: 84–5. - House Bill 18 15 (Conservation Commission statutory reordering; no substantive changes reported) — Sponsor: Representative Grego. Final passage: 91–3. - House Bill 15 47 (county agricultural/fair board cleanup) — Sponsor: Representative Patzkowski. Final passage: 92–0. - House Bill 16 O 4 (vehicle excise tax exemption: grandparents/legal transfers) — Sponsor: Representative Geis. Final passage: 92–0. - House Bill 22 59 (district-of-choice expansion for military students) — Sponsor: Representative Miller. Final passage: 87–0; emergency declared.
Context: Most bills were advanced with limited floor debate and standard roll-call votes after sponsors explained the legislation and yielded to questions. Several bills were accompanied by emergency declarations (two-thirds votes) where the clerk and presiding officer recorded the required two-thirds tallies. The transcript shows a mix of technical cleanups, policy-specific provisions and constituent-request statutes. For items that attracted extended questioning, the transcript records exchanges between sponsors and colleagues about implementation details, fiscal impact and enforcement.
Ending: The House adjourned for a recess after completing the listed roll-call votes; multiple sponsors signaled further administrative follow-up or the potential for future committee-level work on implementation details.
