Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB4407: Long-term care; Options Counseling for Long-term Care Revolving Fund; purpose; effective date; emergency.
Status: In committee, February 9, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to long-term care; creating the Options Counseling for Long-term Care Revolving Fund; stating the purpose; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
From the introduced text, January 15, 2026:
An Act relating to long-term care; creating the Options Counseling for Long-term Care Revolving Fund; stating the purpose; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. 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 3002.8 of Title 56, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Department of Human Services to be designated the "Options Counseling for Long-term Care Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services from state-appropriated funds, federal funds, donations, grants, and contributions from any public or private source and designated for the purpose set forth in this section. All monies accruing to the credit of said fund are hereby Req. No. 14271 Page appr opriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services for the purpose of providing individuals, their representatives, or both, with long-term care options consultation by phone or in person. Expenditures from said fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims …
Sponsors
- Meloyde Blancett (D, HD-078) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Human Services Subcommittee
- : Referred to Appropriations and Budget Human Services Subcommittee
- : Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
- : Authored by Representative Blancett
- : First Reading
Votes
- Floor Vote (February 9, 2026): 4 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB4407?
- HB4407 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Long-term care; Options Counseling for Long-term Care Revolving Fund; purpose; effective date; emergency.
- What does HB4407 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to long-term care; creating the Options Counseling for Long-term Care Revolving Fund; stating the purpose; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
- What is the status of HB4407?
- In committee as of February 9, 2026. Latest action: Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Human Services Subcommittee (February 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4407?
- Meloyde Blancett (D, HD-078).
- Where is the official record for HB4407?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB4407&Session=2600
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