2025 Regular Session • Oklahoma Legislature
HB1831
Legislative Summary
Community health workers; creating the Oklahoma Community Health Workers Act; definitions; establishment of certificate; voluntary certification; powers; rules; fees; effective date.
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Bill History
2/3/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Authored by Representative Hefner, Stinson, Roe
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
2/25/2025
Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Health
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Coauthored by Representative(s) Harris
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Authored by Senator Gillespie (principal Senate author)
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
General Order
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Coauthored by Representative(s) Ranson
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 60 Nays: 24
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Referred for engrossment
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
First Reading
Senate
4/1/2025
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
Senate
Amendments
House Committee Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1
Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1
3/3/2025Not Adopted
House Committee Policy Committee Recommendation
Policy Committee Recommendation
2/25/2025Not Adopted
House Committee HB1831 POLPCS1 CYNTHIA ROE-TJ
HB1831 POLPCS1 CYNTHIA ROE-TJ
2/17/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: THIRD READING
3/13/2025
60
Yea
24
Nay
0
Not Voting
15
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Health and Human Services Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS
3/5/2025
13
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Public Health Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS
2/24/2025
6
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health and Human Services(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 2
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Ellyn Hefner
Democrat