Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1430: Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; modifying appointing authority of the Commissioner. Effective date.

In committee Last action February 25, 2026: Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)

Plain-language summary

SB 1430 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; modifying appointing authority of the Commissioner. Effective date. Primary sponsor: Darcy Jech (Republican), Carl Newton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author).

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Darcy Jech (Republican); Carl Newton (Republican).