Oklahoma HB4092: 988 Mental Health Lifeline; terms; Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; suicide prevention and crisis service activities; performance and clinical standards; promulgation of rules; 988 Lifeline Revolving Fund; purpose; funding; enforcement; effective date.

What the bill says

From the engrossed text, March 24, 2026:

ENGR OSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 4092 By: Norwood, Pae, and Waldron of the House and Stanley of the Senate [ 988 Mental Health Lifeline - terms - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services - activities - standards - rules - 988 Trust Fund - purpose - enforcement - codification - effective date ] BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 12-200 of Title 43A, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: As used in this section: 1. "911" means any telephone system whereby telephone subscribers may utilize a three-digit number (9-1-1) for reporting an emergency to the appropriate public agency providing law enforcement, fire, medical or other emergency services, including ancillary communications systems and personnel necessary to pass the reported emergency to the appropriate emergency service and which the wireless service provider is required to provide pursuant to the ENGR. H. B. NO. 4092 Page Fede ral Communications Commission Order 94-102, 961 Federal Register 40348; 2. "988" means the universal telephone number within the United States designated by the Federal Communications Commission for the purpose of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline program operating through the 988 Mental Health Lifeline (988 Lifeline), or …

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Sponsors

• Daniel Pae (R, HD-062)
• John Waldron (D, HD-077)
• Norwood, Kevin (R, 74) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 1, 2026: Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee
2. March 24, 2026: First Reading
3. March 24, 2026: Engrossed, signed, to Senate
4. March 23, 2026: Referred for engrossment
5. March 23, 2026: Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 5
6. March 23, 2026: Amended
7. March 23, 2026: Coauthored by Representative(s) Waldron
8. March 23, 2026: General Order
9. March 5, 2026: Title stricken
10. March 5, 2026: Authored by Senator Stanley (principal Senate author)

Votes

• Third Reading (March 23, 2026): 88 yea, 5 nay, passed
• Floor Vote (March 3, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Floor Vote (February 16, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is HB4092?

HB4092 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): 988 Mental Health Lifeline; terms; Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; suicide prevention and crisis service activities; performance and clinical standards; promulgation of rules; 988 Lifeline Revolving Fund; purpose; funding; enforcement; effective date.

What is the status of HB4092?

In committee as of April 1, 2026. Latest action: Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee (April 1, 2026).

Who sponsored HB4092?

Norwood, Kevin (R, 74), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB4092?

On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB4092&Session=2600