OklahomaHB 4048Oklahoma 2026 Regular SessionHouse

Department of Transportation; making appropriations; sources of funds; purposes; effective date; emergency.

Sponsored By: Trey Caldwell (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Senate Committee

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Emergency clause speeds road funding

The law declares an emergency. It takes effect as soon as it is passed and approved, even though a general date of July 1, 2026 is listed. This lets the state start using the new road funding and authority right away.

Road upgrades in specific Oklahoma areas

The state gives $13 million to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation. The money comes from the Progressing Rural Economic Prosperity Fund. It includes $3.5 million for roads east of State Highway 99/U.S. Highway 377 and north of State Highway 62 that carry heavy industrial traffic. It includes $4.8 million for roads south of U.S. Highway 412 and west of State Highway 385 that carry heavy industrial traffic. It includes $4.7 million for a main emergency route north of Northwest Expressway/State Highway 3 and west of State Highway 74. Funds must be used only inside those areas.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Trey Caldwell

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Chuck Hall

    Republican • Senate

  • John Haste

    Republican • Senate

  • John Kane

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 118 • No: 15

Senate vote 4/16/2026

THIRD READING

Yes: 0 • No: 10

House vote 4/14/2026

Top_of_Page

Yes: 93 • No: 0

House vote 4/13/2026

DO PASS

Yes: 25 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/13/2026

Top_of_Page

Yes: 0 • No: 5

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor 04/22/2026

    4/22/2026House
  2. Sent to Governor

    4/16/2026House
  3. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

    4/16/2026Senate
  4. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

    4/16/2026House
  5. Referred for enrollment

    4/16/2026House
  6. Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

    4/16/2026Senate
  7. Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 36 Nays: 10

    4/16/2026Senate
  8. JCR adopted

    4/16/2026Senate
  9. Direct to Calendar

    4/15/2026Senate
  10. First Reading

    4/14/2026Senate
  11. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

    4/14/2026House
  12. Referred for engrossment

    4/14/2026House
  13. Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 0

    4/14/2026House
  14. JCR adopted

    4/14/2026House
  15. General Order

    4/14/2026House
  16. Emergency added

    4/13/2026House
  17. JCR; Do pass, amended by committee substitute Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget

    4/13/2026House
  18. Second Reading referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget

    2/3/2026House
  19. Coauthored by Senator(s) Haste

    2/2/2026House
  20. Authored by Senator Hall (principal Senate author)

    2/2/2026House
  21. Authored by Representative Caldwell (Trey), Kane

    2/2/2026House
  22. First Reading

    2/2/2026House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled (final version)

    4/16/2026

  • Engrossed

    4/14/2026

  • Floor (House)

    4/13/2026

  • House Committee Substitute

    4/13/2026

  • House Joint Committee Report

    4/13/2026

  • Introduced

    1/15/2026

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