HB3975

Department of Health; Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program; partner agencies; reporting requirements; Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Revolving Fund; memoranda of understanding; codification; emergency.

Chamber Passed·3/16/26

Establishes the Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program and fund, designates the State Department of Health as lead agency, and sets reporting.

The bill creates the Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program, designating the State Department of Health as the lead agency for Oklahoma. It establishes the Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Revolving Fund, a continuing fund for the program. The fund will receive all monies from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the Rural Health Transformation Program. The Department of Health must submit annual reports on program progress and outcomes to state officials and CMS. The bill declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately upon approval.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 86–4 · Mar 16
Current
Health and Human Services Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
4
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

86 Yea

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4 Nay

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9 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 3

4:30 PM

House Appropriations and Budget Hearing

History

Apr 1

Senate

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

Mar 16

House

Engrossed, signed, to Senate

Mar 16

Senate

First Reading