Carl Newton

Sponsored bills

• SB237: Ad valorem tax; exemption for manufacturing facilities; defining battery energy storage system; exemption; applications. Effective date.
• SB2110: Agriculture; allowing sale of ungraded eggs in certain locations. Effective date.
• SB1944: Administrative Workers' Compensation Act; modifying definition. Effective date.
• HB4338: Oklahoma Brine Development Act; modifications; modifying definitions; defining terms; Corporation Commission; emergency.
• HB4454: Medical marijuana; providing certain restrictions on edible products; effective date. (primary sponsor)
• SB2170: Child custody; requiring supervised visitation for persons accused of sexual abuse of a child. Effective date.
• SB2112: Open pasture roads; modifying designation of open pasture roads. Effective date.
• SB843: School district boards of education; modifying exception to certain prohibition on certain relationships between board members and school district employees. Effective date. Emergency.
• HB3151: Schools; length of school year; increasing minimum days of instruction; requiring parent-teacher conferences to have an in-person option; contingent effective date.
• HB1823: Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency; defining term; mandating certain publication; requiring certain actions prior to certain changes; effective date. (primary sponsor)
• HR1049: Resolution; month of May as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. (primary sponsor)
• SB1932: Oklahoma Motor Carrier Safety and Hazardous Materials Transportation Act; authorizing certain representation in administrative hearing. Effective date.
• HB4457: Pharmacy benefits managers; terms; prohibiting pharmacy benefits managers from doing certain act; enforcement by Attorney General; effective date. (primary sponsor)
• SB2134: Agriculture; providing for the State Board of Agriculture to promulgate rules; requiring wreckers to take certain action in certain circumstance. Effective date.
• SB1377: Foster care; requiring the Department of Human Services to provide certain items to specified foster children. Effective date. Emergency.
• HB3647: Health information; creating the Oklahoma Health Care Transparency Initiative Act of 2026; requiring and authorizing submission of certain data; providing data privacy and security protections; providing penalties; establishing Health Care Cost Transparency Board.
• HB4459: Waters and water rights; metering of wells; requiring Water Resources Board provide certain allocation of groundwater; permits; requirements; measurements; effective date. (primary sponsor)
• HB1818: Professions and occupations; licensed social workers; terms and titles modified; effective date. (primary sponsor)
• HR1038: Resolution; Oklahoma Youth Expo; congratulating all of the 4-H and FFA student participants; congratulating the 2026 Oklahoma Youth Expo Ag Mechanics and Engineering Contest champions. (primary sponsor)
• HB1377: Alcoholic beverages; retail spirits licenses; retail beer and wine licenses; discounts; Veterans; effective date.