# Oklahoma HB 1245: Retirement; Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System; term; retirement benefit computation; monthly pension; employee contributions; effective date.

Oklahoma HB 1245, Retirement; Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System; term; retirement benefit computation; monthly pension; employee contributions; effective date., is a Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Judd Strom (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-04-01 (Second Reading referred to Rules); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Oklahoma HB 1245
- State: Oklahoma
- Session: Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Retirement; Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System; term; retirement benefit computation; monthly pension; employee contributions; effective date.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2026-04-01, Second Reading referred to Rules
- Sponsor: Judd Strom (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Senate Committee
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (99 yes, 19 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Judd Strom (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Todd Gollihare (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-24 | House | THIRD READING | pass | 78 | 19 |   |
| 2026-03-03 | House | DO PASS | pass | 13 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-17 | House | DO PASS | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2026-04-01: Second Reading referred to Rules (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Engrossed, signed, to Senate (House)
- 2026-03-24: Referred for engrossment (House)
- 2026-03-24: Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 78 Nays: 19 (House)
- 2026-03-24: Emergency removed (House)
- 2026-03-24: Amended by floor substitute (House)
- 2026-03-24: General Order (House)
- 2026-03-03: CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Government Oversight Committee (House)
- 2026-02-19: Authored by Senator Gollihare (principal Senate author) (House)
- 2026-02-19: Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Banking, Financial Services and Pensions (House)
- 2025-02-19: Referred to Actuary pursuant to the Oklahoma Pension Legislation Actuarial Analysis Act (House)
- 2025-02-04: Referred to Banking, Financial Services and Pensions (House)
- 2025-02-04: Second Reading referred to Government Oversight (House)
- 2025-02-03: Authored by Representative Strom (House)
- 2025-02-03: First Reading (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed, 2026-03-25: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB1245 ENGR.PDF)
- Floor (House), 2026-03-03: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB1245 HFLR.PDF)
- House Committee Report, 2026-03-03: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE REPORTS/HOUSE/HB1245 HCR.PDF)
- House Committee Substitute, 2026-03-03: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1245 CS.PDF)
- House Policy Committee Report, 2026-02-19: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE REPORTS/HOUSE/HB1245 POLHCR.PDF)
- Introduced, 2026-02-18: [PDF](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/hB/HB1245 INT.PDF)

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## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB1245 ENGR.PDF)
- [Floor (House) (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB1245 HFLR.PDF)
- [House Committee Report (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE REPORTS/HOUSE/HB1245 HCR.PDF)
- [House Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1245 CS.PDF)
- [House Policy Committee Report (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE REPORTS/HOUSE/HB1245 POLHCR.PDF)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/hB/HB1245 INT.PDF)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/OK-HB1245-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).