Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SB1162: State Department of Health; making an appropriation; stating purpose of certain disbursement. Effective date. Emergency.
Status: Chaptered, April 23, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to the State Department of Health; making an appropriation; stating purpose; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes; stating purpose of certain disbursement; requiring the use of certain data; directing the Department to develop method of disbursement; authorizing promulgation of rules; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: State Department of Health.
From the enrolled text, April 16, 2026:
An Act relating to the State Department of Health; making an appropriation; stating purpose; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes; stating purpose of certain disbursement; requiring the use of certain data; directing the Department to develop method of disbursement; authorizing promulgation of rules; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: State Department of Health SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated to the State Department of Health from any monies not otherwise appropriated from the General Revenue Fund of the State Treasury for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, the sum of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of Enrolled House Bill No. 3644 of the 2nd Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature. SECTION 2. From the funds appropriated to the State Department of Health in Enrolled Senate Bill No. 1177 of the 2nd Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature, the sum of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00) shall be used to maintain sickle cell outreach. SECTION 3. From the funds appropriated to the State Department of Health in Enrolled Senate Bill No. 1177 of the 2nd Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature, the sum of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) shall be used to contract with or employ …
Sponsors
- John Kane (R, HD-011)
- John Haste (R, SD-036)
- Rob Hall (R, HD-067) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Becomes law without Governor's signature 04/23/2026
- : Sent to Governor
- : Enrolled, to House
- : Referred for enrollment
- : Signed, returned to Senate
- : Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 68 Nays: 17
- : JCR adopted
- : General Order
- : Second Reading, direct to Joint Calendar
- : First Reading
Votes
- Third Reading (April 16, 2026): 68 yea, 17 nay, passed
- Third Reading (April 14, 2026): 33 yea, 13 nay, passed
- Senate Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget Committee (April 13, 2026): 21 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 13, 2026): 25 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB1162?
- SB1162 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): State Department of Health; making an appropriation; stating purpose of certain disbursement. Effective date. Emergency.
- What does SB1162 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to the State Department of Health; making an appropriation; stating purpose; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes; stating purpose of certain disbursement; requiring the use of certain data; directing the Department to develop method of disbursement; authorizing promulgation of rules; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: State Department of Health.
- What is the status of SB1162?
- Chaptered as of April 23, 2026. Latest action: Becomes law without Governor's signature 04/23/2026 (April 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1162?
- Rob Hall (R, HD-067), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB1162?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1162&Session=2600
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