HB2059

Health care; directing Oklahoma Health Care Authority to enter into contracts to provide medication to certain inmates; transferring certain fund to the Authority; effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/24/26

Oklahoma HB2059 directs the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to contract for medication for certain inmates and transfers funds to the Authority.

Oklahoma HB2059, known as the Oklahoma Public Health and Safety Reform Act of 2025, mandates the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to enter into contracts for providing medication to specific inmates. The bill also involves the transfer of certain funds to the Authority to facilitate these contracts. The act is set to become effective on November 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 12–0 · Mar 24
Current
Appropriations Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

DD
2
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

12 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 13

2:00 PM

Senate Health and Human Services REVISED Hearing

Mar 4

4:30 PM

House Appropriations and Budget Hearing

History

Apr 13

Senate

Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services committee; CR filed

Apr 13

Senate

Referred to Appropriations

Apr 1

Senate

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee