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Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1638: The Governmental Tort Claims Act; definitions; effective date.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1638 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: The Governmental Tort Claims Act; definitions; effective date. Primary sponsor: Mike Osburn (Republican), Dave Rader (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Placed on General Order.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike OsburnPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Dave RaderPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate39

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Placed on General Order
  2. Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed
  3. Second Reading referred to Judiciary
  4. First Reading
  5. Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  6. Referred for engrossment
  7. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 90 Nays: 4
  8. Authored by Senator Rader (principal Senate author)
  9. General Order
  10. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee
  11. Remove Representative Sneed as principal House author and substitute with Representative Osburn
  12. Second Reading referred to Rules

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source