Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1505: State Department of Health; modifying appointing authority of State Commissioner of Health; restoring certain powers to the State Board of Health. Effective date.

In committee Last action February 3, 2026: Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

Plain-language summary

SB 1505 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: State Department of Health; modifying appointing authority of State Commissioner of Health; restoring certain powers to the State Board of Health. Effective date. Primary sponsor: Carri Hicks (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Carri Hicks (Democratic).