OklahomaHB 4149Oklahoma 2026 Regular SessionHouse

Strong Readers Act; references; legislative findings; declaring intent of the Legislature; reading screenings; reading deficiencies; parent notifications; State Department of Education; reading panel; alternate reading assessments; promotion to fourth grade; retaining third grade; good-cause exemptions; intensive reading instruction; intensive acceleration class; reporting requirements; teacher training requirements; eighth-grade reading level; driver license; remedial reading for driver licenses; alternative reading proficiency tests; motorcycle licenses; testing site requirements; documentation requirements; out of state test results; school enrollment, completion, or lawful excuse for minors to obtain a driver license; violations; alternate route to obtain driver license; employer fines; attendance officers; Department of Public Safety; license cancellation; definitions; exceptions; forms; effective date; emergency.

Sponsored By: Toni Hasenbeck (Republican)

Failed

Senate Committee

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Toni Hasenbeck

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • David Bullard

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 10 • No: 0

House vote 2/18/2026

DO PASS

Yes: 10 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

    2/19/2026House
  2. Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

    2/16/2026House
  3. Referred to Appropriations and Budget

    2/16/2026House
  4. Withdrawn from Rules Committee

    2/16/2026House
  5. Second Reading referred to Rules

    2/3/2026House
  6. Authored by Representative Hasenbeck

    2/2/2026House
  7. First Reading

    2/2/2026House

Bill Text

  • House Committee Report

    2/19/2026

  • Introduced

    1/15/2026

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