2025 Regular Session • Oklahoma Legislature
HB1576
Legislative Summary
Medicaid; terms; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; coverage; Medicaid; criteria; medical necessity; discretion; Chief Operating Officer; Health Information Portability and Accountability Act; scientific research; consent; research; opting-out; minors; promulgation of rules and regulations; waiver application; effective date; emergency.
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Bill History
2/3/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Authored by Representative Lawson
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Referred to Public Health
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Health
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Authored by Senator Hicks (principal Senate author)
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
General Order
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Amended
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Title stricken
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 83 Nays: 14
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Referred for engrossment
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
First Reading
Senate
4/1/2025
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee
Senate
4/7/2025
Reported Do Pass as amended Health and Human Services committee; CR filed
Senate
4/7/2025
Enacting clause stricken
Senate
4/7/2025
Referred to Appropriations
Senate
4/23/2025
Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed
Senate
4/28/2025
Placed on General Order
Senate
5/8/2025
General Order, Considered
Senate
5/8/2025
Measure passed: Ayes: 33 Nays: 13
Senate
5/8/2025
Emergency passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 1
Senate
5/8/2025
Referred for engrossment
Senate
5/12/2025
Engrossed to House
Senate
5/12/2025
SA's received
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
SA's rejected, conference requested, conferees to be named later
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
HC's named: Conference Committee on Health and Human Services Oversight
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Conference granted, GCCA
Senate
5/21/2025
CCR submitted
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Coauthored by Representative(s) Cantrell, Williams
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Title restored
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Enacting clause restored
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
CCR adopted
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 68 Nays: 21
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
To Senate
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
CCR read, GCCA
Senate
5/22/2025
CCR adopted, GCCA
Senate
5/22/2025
Measure passed, to House: Ayes: 27 Nays: 15
Senate
5/22/2025
Emergency passed, to House: Ayes: 39 Nays: 3
Senate
5/22/2025
Referred for enrollment
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Enrolled, signed, to Senate
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
Senate
5/22/2025
Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Vetoed 05/28/2025
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
Veto overridden: Ayes: 76 Nays: 12
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
To Senate
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Veto overridden: Ayes: 36 Nays: 9
Senate
5/29/2025
Measure returned to House
Senate
5/29/2025
Filed with Secretary of State
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Floor 1 Floor Amendment by CALDWELL
1 Floor Amendment by CALDWELL
3/3/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: VETO OVERRIDE WITH EMER
5/29/2025
76
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: VETO OVERRIDE WITH EMERGENCY
5/29/2025
36
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: FOURTH READING
5/22/2025
68
Yea
21
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: THIRD READING
5/8/2025
33
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: House Bill 1576: DO PASS
4/7/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: THIRD READING
3/3/2025
83
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Health and Human Services Oversight Committee: DO PASS
2/26/2025
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Public Health Committee: DO PASS
2/5/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/29/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Mark Lawson
Republican