Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4473: Poor persons; directing the Director of the Health Care Authority to appoint advisory committee; purpose; membership; effective date.

In committee Last action February 19, 2026: Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Health

Plain-language summary

HB 4473 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Poor persons; directing the Director of the Health Care Authority to appoint advisory committee; purpose; membership; effective date. Primary sponsor: Carl Newton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Health.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Carl Newton (Republican).