Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1981: Schools; Strong Readers Act; changing the number and timing of reading screenings for kindergarten students; effective date; emergency.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1981 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Schools; Strong Readers Act; changing the number and timing of reading screenings for kindergarten students; effective date; emergency. Primary sponsor: Trish Ranson (Democratic), Carri Hicks (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2025): Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass Common Education.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trish Ranson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Carri Hicks | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass Common Education
- Referred to Common Education
- Second Reading referred to Education Oversight
- Authored by Representative Ranson
- First Reading