Oklahoma 2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

HB 3937 — Open Meeting Act; public body notices; online publishing requirements; COVID-19 expired notice exceptions; modifying provisions related to publishing notice and agendas online; effective date.

Last action — Approved by Governor 04/22/2024

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kevin Stitt (Republican) on April 23, 2024.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. Approved by Governor 04/22/2024

  2. Sent to Governor

  3. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

  4. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

  5. Referred for enrollment

  6. Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

  7. Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0

  8. General Order, Considered

  9. Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed

  10. Second Reading referred to Judiciary

  11. First Reading

  12. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  13. Referred for engrossment

  14. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 0

  15. Authored by Senator Burns (principal Senate author)

  16. Coauthored by Representative(s) Hefner, Deck, Swope

  17. General Order

  18. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute General Government Committee

  19. Second Reading referred to General Government

  20. Authored by Representative Provenzano

  21. First Reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 44 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 28002
Unaffiliated 11002
Democrat 5000
Total 44004
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (48)
Member Party Vote
Dugger — Yea
Kidd — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Garvin — Yea
Matthews — Yea
McCortney — Yea
Stephens — Yea
Dahm — Yea
Pemberton — Yea
Young — Yea
Newhouse — Not Voting
Treat — Not Voting
Carri Hicks Democrat Yea
Jo Anna Dossett Democrat Yea
Julia Kirt Democrat Yea
Mary B. Boren Democrat Yea
Michael Brooks Democrat Yea
Adam Pugh Republican Yea
Ally Seifried Republican Yea
Bill Coleman Republican Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
Brent Howard Republican Yea
Casey Murdock Republican Yea
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Dana Prieto Republican Yea
Darcy Jech Republican Yea
Dave Rader Republican Yea
David Bullard Republican Yea
District 24 Republican Yea
Dusty Deevers Republican Yea
George Burns Republican Yea
Grant Green Republican Yea
Jack Stewart Republican Yea
Jerry Alvord Republican Yea
John Haste Republican Yea
Julie Daniels Republican Yea
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Lisa Standridge Republican Not Voting
Lonnie Paxton Republican Yea
Micheal Bergstrom Republican Yea
Paul Rosino Republican Yea
Roland Pederson Republican Yea
Shane Jett Republican Yea
Todd Gollihare Republican Yea
Tom Woods Republican Yea
Warren Hamilton Republican Not Voting

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Judiciary

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Republican 9000
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Floyd — Yea
Mary B. Boren Democrat Yea
Michael Brooks Democrat Yea
Brent Howard Republican Yea
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Darcy Jech Republican Yea
David Bullard Republican Yea
District 24 Republican Yea
Jack Stewart Republican Yea
Julie Daniels Republican Yea
Lisa Standridge Republican Yea
Todd Gollihare Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Third Reading

Passed 86 Yea · 0 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 59007
Democrat 11002
Unaffiliated 16006
Total 860015
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (101)
Member Party Vote
Alonso-Sandoval — Yea
Sims — Yea
Baker — Yea
McDugle — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Boatman — Yea
Swope — Yea
ODonnell — Yea
Talley — Yea
Vancuren — Yea
Conley — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Davis — Yea
Randleman — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
McBride — Not Voting
Pittman — Not Voting
Echols — Not Voting
McEntire — Not Voting
Lowe (J) — Not Voting
Nichols — Not Voting
Crosswhite Hader — Yea
Andy Fugate Democrat Yea
Annie Menz Democrat Not Voting
Cyndi Munson Democrat Yea
Ellyn Hefner Democrat Yea
Jacob Rosecrants Democrat Not Voting
Jared Deck Democrat Yea
John Waldron Democrat Yea
Melissa Provenzano Democrat Yea
Meloyde Blancett Democrat Yea
Mickey Dollens Democrat Yea
Regina Goodwin Democrat Yea
Suzanne Schreiber Democrat Yea
Trish Ranson Democrat Yea
Anthony Moore Republican Yea
Bob Ed Culver Republican Yea
Brad Boles Republican Yea
Brian Hill Republican Yea
Carl Newton Republican Yea
Chad Caldwell Republican Yea
Chris Banning Republican Yea
Chris Kannady Republican Yea
Chris Sneed Republican Yea
Clay Staires Republican Yea
Cody Maynard Republican Yea
Collin Duel Republican Yea
Cynthia Roe Republican Yea
Daniel Pae Republican Yea
Danny Sterling Republican Yea
Danny Williams Republican Yea
David Hardin Republican Yea
David Smith Republican Yea
Dell Kerbs Republican Yea
Dick Lowe Republican Yea
Eddy Dempsey Republican Yea
Eric Roberts Republican Yea
Erick Harris Republican Yea
George Burns Republican Yea
Gerrid Kendrix Republican Yea
Jay Steagall Republican Yea
Jim Grego Republican Yea
Jim Olsen Republican Yea
John George Republican Yea
John Kane Republican Yea
John Pfeiffer Republican Yea
Josh Cantrell Republican Yea
Josh West Republican Not Voting
Judd Strom Republican Yea
Justin Humphrey Republican Yea
Ken Luttrell Republican Yea
Kenton Patzkowsky Republican Yea
Kevin West Republican Not Voting
Kyle Hilbert Republican Yea
Marilyn Stark Republican Yea
Mark Lawson Republican Not Voting
Mark Lepak Republican Yea
Mark Tedford Republican Not Voting
Max Wolfley Republican Yea
Mike Dobrinski Republican Yea
Mike Osburn Republican Yea
Neil Hays Republican Yea
Nick Archer Republican Yea
Nicole Miller Republican Yea
Preston Stinson Republican Not Voting
Rande Worthen Republican Yea
Rick West Republican Yea
Robert Manger Republican Yea
Ronny Johns Republican Yea
Ross Ford Republican Yea
Rusty Cornwell Republican Yea
Scott Fetgatter Republican Yea
Stan May Republican Yea
Steve Bashore Republican Yea
T.J. Marti Republican Yea
Tammy Townley Republican Yea
Tammy West Republican Yea
Tim Turner Republican Not Voting
Tom Gann Republican Yea
Toni Hasenbeck Republican Yea
Trey Caldwell Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 3937?
HB 3937 is sponsored by Melissa Provenzano (Democrat) and Burns.
What is the current status of HB 3937?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2024. Enacted.
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