Oklahoma · Current officeholder
Brent Howard
Republican Oklahoma Senate, District 38
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Sponsored legislation
121 bills in the current data (121 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 893 | Property and critical infrastructure; creating the Military Installation and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2025. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| SB 259 | Water and water rights; establishing procedures for permitting, monitoring, and reporting of groundwater use. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| SB 2182 | Civil remedies; creating the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| SB 2104 | Trusts; modifying requirements related to management and enforceability of trusts. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2026 |
| SB 1827 | Governmental Tort Claims Act; modifying definitions. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2026 |
| HB 3996 | Crimes and punishments; capital cases; Indigent Defense System to make certain payments and provide certain experts; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2026 |
| HB 2894 | Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act; cap on capital investment tax credits; authorizing and limiting additional participation in program under certain conditions. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2026 |
| HB 4322 | Professions and occupations; funeral director in charge; definitions; license requirements; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 3500 | Probate procedure; transfer-on-death deed; acceptance; timing; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | May 12, 2026 |
| SB 1561 | Emergency medical services; modifying certain disciplinary actions. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 4316 | Rural water districts; removing certain limitations prohibiting the organizing of a district; emergency. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 1937 | Schools; student communications; school personnel; administrative leave; investigation; effective date; emergency. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| SB 1621 | Law libraries; requiring law libraries to be represented by district attorney. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 7, 2026 |
| SB 625 | Dissolution of marriage; automatic temporary injunction and temporary orders. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 6, 2026 |
| SB 2184 | Multiple versions of statutes; amending, merging, consolidating and repealing multiple versions of statutes. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2026 |
| HB 4317 | Professions and occupations; accountants; education requirements; certificates; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2026 |
| HB 3499 | Courts; jurisdiction of special judges; applications for court orders to issue titles; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HB 3278 | Open Meeting Act; violations; allowing the Attorney General to enter into a consent order or issue a finding of violation to a public body, agency, or officer; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | May 4, 2026 |
| HB 3177 | Court reporters; salaries of court reporters regularly engaged by the Corporation Commission. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 4, 2026 |
| HB 3645 | Hospice care; requirements; allowing for hospice determination by physicians in certain situations; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 23, 2026 |
| HB 3322 | Statutes and reports; multiple versions; intent; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 20, 2026 |
| SB 2178 | Alcoholic beverage licenses; requiring applicant to hold liability insurance; requiring employee to ensure certain event licensure. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 16, 2026 |
| HB 4352 | Mortgages; Oklahoma Uniform Mortgage Modification Act; definitions; mortgage modification; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 16, 2026 |
| HB 4236 | Receivership; creating the Uniform Commercial Receivership Act; property interests; receivers; security; sanctions; reports; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 16, 2026 |
| HB 3845 | Marriage and family; unpaid child support; revocation; driving privileges; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2026 |
| SB 1716 | Security Breach Notification Act; prohibiting class action liability for private entity for cybersecurity event; providing exceptions. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 3697 | Civil procedure; defenses and objections; pleading or motion; defendant; answer; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2026 |
| SB 2066 | Recordable instruments; modifying certain margin requirements. Effective date. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 3178 | Revenue and taxation; ad valorem; depreciation schedule; fair cash value; farm equipment and farm tractors; Oklahoma Tax Commission; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| SB 546 | Data privacy; establishing consumer rights; appeal process; privacy notice; data protection assessments; penalties; liability. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 20, 2026 |
| HB 3978 | Revenue and taxation; Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act; tax credits; capital investments; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2026 |
| SJR 38 | Constitutional amendment; requiring divestment of certain assets from the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund and deposit of proceeds into specified fund. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HCR 1006 | Concurrent Resolution; memorializing Congress; funds; campaigns; elections; ballot measures; distribution. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 19, 2026 |
| HB 4318 | Revenue and taxation; sales tax; use tax; deduction for vendor; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| SB 1599 | Memorial bridges; designating the MoMM2 Arlon Francis Wetsel Memorial Bridge. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| HB 3402 | Appropriations; making certain appropriation to the Department of Environmental Quality; effective date; emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| SB 1602 | Law libraries; modifying transfers; modifying assessed amount for certain counties. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 1587 | State government; creating the Government Service Delivery Improvement Act. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 2753 | Rural Jobs Act; cap on capital investment tax credits; participation; eligibility. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | May 30, 2025 |
| HB 1166 | Cities and towns; annexation; procedures; annexation of territory without consent of majority of owners; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 30, 2025 |
| HB 2753 | Rural Jobs Act; cap on capital investment tax credits; participation; eligibility. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | May 30, 2025 |
| HB 1166 | Cities and towns; annexation; procedures; annexation of territory without consent of majority of owners; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 30, 2025 |
| HB 2163 | Open records; public access counselor; review; subpoena; Attorney General; binding opinion; advisory opinion; emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 2131 | Criminal procedure; procedures for advising grand juries; transcripts; hearings; witnesses; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 2048 | Prescriptions; 340B Nondiscrimination Act; definitions; discriminatory actions; reimbursement; manufacturer; distributor; enforcement; Attorney General; Insurance Commissioner; violations; federal preemption; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 1563 | Criminal procedure; authorizing the issuance of subpoena duces tecum to businesses and commercial entities; codification; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 1562 | Business courts; creating of business courts; jurisdiction; emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 2163 | Open records; public access counselor; review; subpoena; Attorney General; binding opinion; advisory opinion; emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 2131 | Criminal procedure; procedures for advising grand juries; transcripts; hearings; witnesses; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 2048 | Prescriptions; 340B Nondiscrimination Act; definitions; discriminatory actions; reimbursement; manufacturer; distributor; enforcement; Attorney General; Insurance Commissioner; violations; federal preemption; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 1563 | Criminal procedure; authorizing the issuance of subpoena duces tecum to businesses and commercial entities; codification; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 1562 | Business courts; creating of business courts; jurisdiction; emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 29, 2025 |
| SB 626 | Security Breach Notification Act; requiring notice of security breach of certain information; modifying provisions. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2025 |
| SB 453 | Civil actions; creating the Oklahoma Expedited Actions Act; providing for application of expedited actions process. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2025 |
| SB 626 | Security Breach Notification Act; requiring notice of security breach of certain information; modifying provisions. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 28, 2025 |
| SB 453 | Civil actions; creating the Oklahoma Expedited Actions Act; providing for application of expedited actions process. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2025 |
| SB 1032 | Alcoholic beverages; licensed establishments; employees; affirmative defense; violations; authorizing ABLE Commission to present evidence. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 893 | Property and critical infrastructure; creating the Military Installation and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2025. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 1032 | Alcoholic beverages; licensed establishments; employees; affirmative defense; violations; authorizing ABLE Commission to present evidence. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 27, 2025 |
| HB 1850 | Trusts; creating the Uniform Trust Code; definitions; creditor claims; revocable trusts; trustees; duties and powers of trustee; trustee liability; severability; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 21, 2025 |
| HB 1850 | Trusts; creating the Uniform Trust Code; definitions; creditor claims; revocable trusts; trustees; duties and powers of trustee; trustee liability; severability; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 21, 2025 |
| SB 607 | Oklahoma Evidence Code; providing for admissibility of certain statements in certain proceedings. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 2619 | Discovery; creating the Foreign Litigation Funding Prevention Act; commercial litigation funding agreements; prohibiting admissibility of certain information as evidence; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 2117 | Civil procedure; enacting the Uniform Collaborative Law Act; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| SB 607 | Oklahoma Evidence Code; providing for admissibility of certain statements in certain proceedings. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 2619 | Discovery; creating the Foreign Litigation Funding Prevention Act; commercial litigation funding agreements; prohibiting admissibility of certain information as evidence; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 2117 | Civil procedure; enacting the Uniform Collaborative Law Act; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 15, 2025 |
| SB 536 | County election boards; authorizing certain actions by assistant secretary under specified circumstances. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| SB 536 | County election boards; authorizing certain actions by assistant secretary under specified circumstances. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 2746 | Revenue and Taxation; Remote Quality Jobs Incentive Act; eligibility requirements for basic health benefits plans; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 1991 | Criminal procedure; authorizing defendants to post bond in another jurisdiction under certain circumstances; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 1743 | Probate procedure; petitions for summary administration; changing time requirement for filing combined notices; emergency. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 2746 | Revenue and Taxation; Remote Quality Jobs Incentive Act; eligibility requirements for basic health benefits plans; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 1991 | Criminal procedure; authorizing defendants to post bond in another jurisdiction under certain circumstances; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 1743 | Probate procedure; petitions for summary administration; changing time requirement for filing combined notices; emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 8, 2025 |
| HCR 1006 | Concurrent Resolution; memorializing Congress; funds; campaigns; elections; ballot measures; distribution. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 5, 2025 |
| SB 546 | Data privacy; establishing consumer rights for processing of certain data. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 24, 2025 |
| SB 978 | Recordable instruments; modifying certain margin requirements. Effective date. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HB 1415 | Trusts and pools; causes of action; enforcement procedures; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HB 1367 | Alcoholic beverages; actions by employees; establishment licensed by the ABLE Commission; license; violation; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| SB 978 | Recordable instruments; modifying certain margin requirements. Effective date. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HB 1415 | Trusts and pools; causes of action; enforcement procedures; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HB 1367 | Alcoholic beverages; actions by employees; establishment licensed by the ABLE Commission; license; violation; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HB 2312 | Aircraft and airports; critical infrastructure facilities; removing certain exception; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2025 |
| HB 2312 | Aircraft and airports; critical infrastructure facilities; removing certain exception; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2025 |
| SB 1020 | Office of the State Treasurer; exempting Office from property purchasing and leasing requirements for certain purpose. Effective date. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 8, 2025 |
| SB 1020 | Office of the State Treasurer; exempting Office from property purchasing and leasing requirements for certain purpose. Effective date. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 8, 2025 |
| SB 1065 | Damages; increasing maximum limitation on compensation for noneconomic loss. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2025 |
| HB 1564 | Civil procedure; creating the Expedited Actions Act; expedited actions; trial process; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2025 |
| SB 625 | Oklahoma Discovery Code; requiring production of commercial litigation funding agreement upon request; prohibiting admissibility of certain information as evidence. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2025 |
| SB 1065 | Damages; increasing maximum limitation on compensation for noneconomic loss. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2025 |
| HB 1564 | Civil procedure; creating the Expedited Actions Act; expedited actions; trial process; effective date. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2025 |
| SB 1118 | Judicial retirement; mandating retirement of certain judicial officers upon certain age; authorizing completion of certain term. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| SB 1118 | Judicial retirement; mandating retirement of certain judicial officers upon certain age; authorizing completion of certain term. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| SB 1085 | Unincorporated nonprofit associations; creating the Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act; establishing procedures and requirements for certain associations. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| SB 1085 | Unincorporated nonprofit associations; creating the Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act; establishing procedures and requirements for certain associations. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 2740 | Revenue and taxation; taxations; rates; income tax; exemptions; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 2740 | Revenue and taxation; taxations; rates; income tax; exemptions; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| SB 1030 | Prescription drug pricing; prohibiting certain action. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| SB 1030 | Prescription drug pricing; prohibiting certain action. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| SB 213 | Governmental Tort Claims Act; increasing limits on liability for certain claims. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| SB 213 | Governmental Tort Claims Act; increasing limits on liability for certain claims. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| SB 937 | Health care; creating the Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act of 2025. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| SB 937 | Health care; creating the Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act of 2025. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HB 2119 | Easements; the Oklahoma Uniform Easement Relocation Act of 2025; easement relocation; court orders; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2025 |
| HB 2119 | Easements; the Oklahoma Uniform Easement Relocation Act of 2025; easement relocation; court orders; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2025 |
| SB 98 | Income tax; modifying certain rates, exemptions, and deductions for certain tax years. Effective date. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| SB 118 | Judicial officers; requiring Supreme Court to establish the Judicial Performance Evaluation Council; establishing procedures for judicial performance evaluation program. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2219 | Revenue and taxation; Oklahoma Revenue and Taxation Act of 2025; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| SB 98 | Income tax; modifying certain rates, exemptions, and deductions for certain tax years. Effective date. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| SB 259 | Water and water rights; establishing procedures for permitting, monitoring, and reporting of groundwater use; making an appropriation to the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| SB 118 | Judicial officers; requiring Supreme Court to establish the Judicial Performance Evaluation Council; establishing procedures for judicial performance evaluation program. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2219 | Revenue and taxation; Oklahoma Revenue and Taxation Act of 2025; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| SB 914 | Water and water rights; creating the Oklahoma Regional Water District Act; requiring development and coordination of certain districts for promulgation of regional water plans. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| SB 914 | Water and water rights; creating the Oklahoma Regional Water District Act; requiring development and coordination of certain districts for promulgation of regional water plans. Effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| SB 221 | Income tax credit; Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act; providing expanded annual credit limitation for certain applications. Effective date. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| SB 221 | Income tax credit; Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act; providing expanded annual credit limitation for certain applications. Effective date. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 1012 | Data privacy; Oklahoma Computer Data Privacy Act; consumer protection; civil penalties; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 6, 2025 |
| HB 1012 | Data privacy; Oklahoma Computer Data Privacy Act; consumer protection; civil penalties; effective date. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 6, 2025 |
| SB 622 | Open Records; creating the Public Access Counselor Unit within the Office of the Attorney General; establishing procedures for review of records requests. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 622 | Open Records; creating the Public Access Counselor Unit within the Office of the Attorney General; establishing procedures for review of records requests. Emergency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |