Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 1847 — Building codes; Department of Human Services; State Fire Marshal; guidelines; child care homes; license; codification; effective date.

Last action — Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/13/2025

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kevin Stitt (Republican) on May 13, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 90% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

46 added · 52 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HB 1847 includes changes that emphasize collaboration between the Department of Human Services and the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal to create guidelines for family and large child care homes. It now clearly states that these child care facilities must comply with the 2018 International Residential Code to receive their operating licenses. The amendment prohibits local agencies from imposing stricter fire and life safety requirements than those set at the state level. This matters because it ensures that child care homes can operate without facing additional regulatory burdens, making it easier for them to provide services safely and effectively.

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ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO.
An Act ENROLLED HOUSE BILL NO.
Schreiber, Stewart, Lawson, Tedford, Archer, May, Munson, and Hefner of the House and Coleman of the Senate 7 An Act relating to building codes;
Schreiber, Stewart, Lawson, Tedford, Archer, May, Munson, Hefner, Pogemiller and Provenzano of the House and Coleman of the Senate An Act relating to building codes;
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SUBJECT:
Building codes BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
Family child care homes and large child care homes shall not be denied a license to operate should they comply with the requirements of the ENGR.
Family child care homes and large child care homes shall not be denied a license to operate should they comply with the requirements of the guidelines as established by the Department and the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal.
H.
B.
NO.
1847 Page 1 guidelines as established by the Department and the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal.
Passed the House of Representatives the 26th day of March, 2025.
ENR.
Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives Passed the Senate the ___ day of ___________, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the Senate ENGR.
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1847 Page 2 Passed the House of Representatives the 26th day of March, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives Passed the Senate the 5th day of May, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the Senate OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By:
_________________________________ Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
_________________________________ Governor of the State of Oklahoma OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By:
_________________________________ ENR.
H.
B.
NO.
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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/13/2025

  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. Coauthored by Representative Provenzano

  10. Coauthored by Representative Pogemiller

  11. Placed on General Order

  12. Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filed

  13. Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

  14. First Reading

  15. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  16. Referred for engrossment

  17. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 0

  18. Amended by floor substitute

  19. Coauthored by Representative(s) Munson, Hefner

  20. General Order

  21. Authored by Senator Coleman (principal Senate author)

  22. Coauthored by Representative(s) May

  23. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Government Oversight Committee

  24. Coauthored by Representative(s) Lawson, Tedford, Archer

  25. Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute General Government

  26. Referred to General Government

  27. Second Reading referred to Government Oversight

  28. Authored by Representative Schreiber, Stewart

  29. First Reading

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 1 voted No

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.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 44 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 36003
Democrat 8000
Total 44003
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Carri Hicks Democrat Yea
Jo Anna Dossett Democrat Yea
Julia Kirt Democrat Yea
Mark Mann Democrat Yea
Mary B. Boren Democrat Yea
Michael Brooks Democrat Yea
Nikki Nice Democrat Yea
Regina Goodwin Democrat Yea
Aaron Reinhardt Republican Yea
Adam Pugh Republican Yea
Ally Seifried Republican Yea
Avery Frix Republican Yea
Bill Coleman Republican Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
Brent Howard Republican Yea
Brian Guthrie Republican Yea
Casey Murdock Republican Not Voting
Christi Gillespie 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
Jonathan Wingard Republican Not Voting
Julie Daniels Republican Yea
Julie McIntosh Republican Yea
Kelly Hines Republican Yea
Kendal Sacchieri Republican Yea
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Lisa Standridge Republican Yea
Lonnie Paxton Republican Not Voting
Micheal Bergstrom Republican Yea
Paul Rosino Republican Yea
Randy Grellner Republican Yea
Roland Pederson Republican Yea
Shane Jett Republican Yea
Spencer Kern Republican Yea
Todd Gollihare Republican Yea
Tom Woods Republican Yea
Warren Hamilton Republican Yea

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Health & Human Services

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8000
Democrat 3000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Carri Hicks Democrat Yea
Jo Anna Dossett Democrat Yea
Nikki Nice Democrat Yea
Aaron Reinhardt Republican Yea
Adam Pugh Republican Yea
Bill Coleman Republican Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
Julie McIntosh Republican Yea
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Lisa Standridge Republican Yea
Paul Rosino Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Third Reading

Passed 91 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 73006
Democrat 13001
Unaffiliated 5002
Total 91009
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Alonso-Sandoval — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Lowe (J) — Not Voting
VACANCY: — Not Voting
Crosswhite Hader — Yea
Andy Fugate Democrat Yea
Annie Menz Democrat Not Voting
Cyndi Munson Democrat Yea
Ellen Pogemiller Democrat Yea
Ellyn Hefner Democrat Yea
Jacob Rosecrants Democrat Yea
Jared Deck Democrat Yea
John Waldron Democrat Yea
Melissa Provenzano Democrat Yea
Meloyde Blancett Democrat Yea
Michelle McCane Democrat Yea
Mickey Dollens Democrat Yea
Suzanne Schreiber Democrat Yea
Trish Ranson Democrat Yea
Anthony Moore Republican Not Voting
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
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Clay Staires Republican Not Voting
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
Derrick Hildebrant Republican Yea
Dick Lowe Republican Yea
Eddy Dempsey Republican Yea
Emily Gise Republican Yea
Eric Roberts Republican Yea
Erick Harris Republican Yea
Gabe Woolley Republican Yea
George Burns Republican Yea
Gerrid Kendrix Republican Yea
Jack Stewart Republican Yea
Jason Blair Republican Yea
Jay Steagall Republican Yea
Jim Grego Republican Yea
Jim Olsen Republican Yea
Jim Shaw Republican Yea
John George Republican Yea
John Kane Republican Yea
John Pfeiffer Republican Yea
Jonathan Wilk Republican Yea
Josh Cantrell Republican Yea
Josh West Republican Yea
Judd Strom Republican Yea
Justin Humphrey Republican Yea
Ken Luttrell Republican Yea
Kenton Patzkowsky Republican Yea
Kevin West Republican Yea
Marilyn Stark Republican Yea
Mark Chapman Republican Yea
Mark Lawson Republican Not Voting
Mark Lepak Republican Yea
Mark Tedford Republican Yea
Max Wolfley Republican Yea
Mike Dobrinski Republican Yea
Mike Kelley Republican Yea
Mike Lay Republican Yea
Mike Osburn Republican Yea
Molly Jenkins Republican Yea
Neil Hays Republican Yea
Nick Archer Republican Yea
Nicole Miller Republican Not Voting
Preston Stinson Republican Yea
Rande Worthen Republican Yea
Rick West Republican Yea
Robert Manger Republican Yea
Ronny Johns Republican Yea
Ross Ford Republican Yea
Rusty Cornwell Republican Yea
Ryan Eaves Republican Yea
Scott Fetgatter Republican Not Voting
Stacy Jo Adams 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 Yea
Tom Gann Republican Yea
Toni Hasenbeck Republican Yea
Trey Caldwell Republican Not Voting

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Government Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Passed 14 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 2000
Republican 10100
Democrat 2000
Total 14100
% of votes cast 93%7%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Bennett — Yea
Crosswhite Hader — Yea
Andy Fugate Democrat Yea
Cyndi Munson Democrat Yea
Eddy Dempsey Republican Yea
Eric Roberts Republican Yea
Gabe Woolley Republican Yea
Jay Steagall Republican Yea
Jim Olsen Republican Yea
Jim Shaw Republican Yea
Judd Strom Republican Yea
Kevin West Republican Yea
Mark Lepak Republican Nay
Mike Kelley Republican Yea
Neil Hays Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety housing education
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Who sponsors HB 1847?
HB 1847 is sponsored by Suzanne Schreiber (Democrat) and Bill Coleman (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1847?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2025. Enacted.
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