2025 Regular SessionOklahoma 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

Amendments

House Floor 1 Floor Amendment by CALDWELL

1 Floor Amendment by CALDWELL

3/3/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

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
Engrossed(3/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Mark Lawson
Mark Lawson
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Amended
Bill Text4/24/202587.5 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/4/202576.8 KB
Amended
Bill Text2/27/202587.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/16/202573.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/16/202573.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/16/202573.6 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis4/7/202584.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/3/202522.9 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/5/202523.9 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/30/202511.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/30/202511.7 KB