Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session Status: To Executive 2 R cosponsors

SB 207 — Public health; establishing the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council; modifying requirements relating to newborn screening program. Effective date. Emergency.

Last action — Pocket veto 06/15/2025

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

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 03, 2025. It awaits signature.

Signed by Governor Kevin Stitt (Republican) on May 28, 2025.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 66% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 9 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

205 added · 204 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendments to Bill SB 207 introduce the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council, which aims to support and educate the public and government on issues related to rare diseases. Key changes include outlining the Council's appointment procedures, membership requirements, and its mandate to submit annual reports. This matters because it establishes a dedicated body to focus on the unique challenges faced by individuals with rare diseases, ensuring their needs are recognized and addressed in public health policies.

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ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO.
An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO.
Woods and Hicks of the Senate and West (Josh) and Waldron of the House 6 [ public health - Council - report - educational and newborn screening programs - requirement - report - codification - effective date - emergency ] BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
Woods and Hicks of the Senate and West (Josh), Waldron, Hill, McCane, Alonso-Sandoval, Pittman, and Roberts of the House An Act relating to public health;
establishing the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council;
stating purpose and activities of the Council;
providing appointment procedures and membership requirements;
requiring submission of certain annual report;
prescribing certain meeting requirements;
specifying duration of membership terms;
providing for filling of vacancies;
defining term;
amending 63 O.S.
2021, Section 1-533, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 161, O.S.L.
2022 (63 O.S.
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2024, Section 1-533), which relates to educational and newborn screening programs;
modifying certain screening requirement;
requiring compilation and publication of certain annual report;
providing for codification;
providing an effective date;
and declaring an emergency.
SUBJECT:
Rare diseases BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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one physician practicing in this state with experience treating rare diseases, ENGR.
one physician practicing in this state with experience treating rare diseases, f.
one hospital administrator, or his or her designee, from a hospital in this state that provides care to persons diagnosed with a rare disease, g.
at least two patients who have a rare disease, h.
at least one caregiver of a person with a rare disease, ENR.
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one hospital administrator, or his or her designee, from a hospital in this state that provides care to persons diagnosed with a rare disease, g.
at least two patients who have a rare disease, h.
at least one caregiver of a person with a rare disease, i.
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The report shall be published on the Department’s website and shall be submitted ENGR.
The report shall be published on the Department’s website and shall be submitted electronically to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Governor, and the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council established under Section 1 of this act.
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207 Page 7 electronically to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Governor, and the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council established under Section 1 of this act.
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Passed the Senate the 27th day of March, 2025.
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Presiding Officer of the Senate Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 2025.
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207 Page 7 Passed the Senate the 28th day of May, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the Senate Passed the House of Representatives the 28th day of May, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives 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.
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This bill establishes the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council and modifies the educational and newborn screening program requirements.

  • The Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council shall be established within the State Department of Health in accordance with this section.

    Introduces the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council as a new entity.

  • 63 O.S. 2021, Section 1-533

    On November 1, 2026, and each November 1 thereafter, the State Department of Health shall compile an annual report listing the disorders screened for under this section, specifying any disorders added since the prior annual report, and detailing efforts being undertaken to add additional disorders. → On November 1, 2026, and each November 1 thereafter, the State Department of Health shall compile an annual report listing the disorders screened for under this section, specifying any disorders added since the prior annual report, and detailing efforts being undertaken to add additional disorders. The report shall be published on the Department’s website and shall be submitted electronically to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Governor, and the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council established under Section 1 of this act.

    Adds requirements for the annual report to include submission to the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council.

Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Pocket veto 06/15/2025

  2. Sent to Governor

  3. Signed, returned to Senate

  4. Enrolled, to House

  5. Referred for enrollment

  6. To Senate

  7. Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 79 Nays: 13

  8. Coauthored by Representative(s) Roberts

  9. CCR adopted

  10. CCR submitted

  11. Emergency passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 2

  12. Measure passed, to House: Ayes: 31 Nays: 14

  13. CCR adopted, GCCA

  14. Enacting clause restored

  15. Title restored

  16. CCR read, GCCA

  17. Conference granted, naming Conference Committee on Health and Human Services Oversight

  18. SCs named GCCA

  19. HAs rejected, conference requested

  20. HAs read

  21. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  22. Referred for engrossment

  23. Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 78 Nays: 11

  24. Coauthored by Representative(s) McCane, Alonso-Sandoval, Pittman

  25. General Order

  26. Enacting clause stricken

  27. Coauthored by Representative(s) Hill

  28. CR; Do Pass, as amended, Health and Human Services Oversight Committee

  29. Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Children, Youth and Family Services

  30. Referred to Children, Youth and Family Services

  31. Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight

  32. First Reading

  33. Engrossed to House

  34. Referred for engrossment

  35. Emergency passed: Ayes: 36 Nays: 8

  36. Measure passed: Ayes: 30 Nays: 17

  37. General Order, Considered

  38. Coauthored by Representative Waldron

  39. Placed on General Order

  40. Title stricken

  41. Reported Do Pass as amended Appropriations committee; CR filed

  42. Coauthored by Representative West (Josh) (principal House author)

  43. Referred to Appropriations

  44. Reported Do Pass as amended Health and Human Services committee; CR filed

  45. Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee

  46. Coauthored by Senator Hicks

  47. Authored by Senator Woods

  48. First Reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 30 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

Fourth Reading

Passed 31 Yea · 14 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8000
Republican 231403
Total 311403
% of votes cast 65%29%0%6%
How each member voted (48)
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 Not Voting
Ally Seifried Republican Yea
Avery Frix Republican Yea
Bill Coleman Republican Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
Brent Howard Republican Yea
Brian Guthrie Republican Nay
Bryan Logan Republican Yea
Casey Murdock Republican Nay
Christi Gillespie Republican Not Voting
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Dana Prieto Republican Nay
Darcy Jech Republican Yea
Dave Rader Republican Yea
David Bullard Republican Nay
District 24 Republican Yea
Dusty Deevers Republican Nay
George Burns Republican Nay
Grant Green Republican Yea
Jack Stewart Republican Yea
Jerry Alvord Republican Nay
John Haste Republican Yea
Jonathan Wingard Republican Nay
Julie Daniels Republican Yea
Julie McIntosh Republican Nay
Kelly Hines Republican Yea
Kendal Sacchieri Republican Nay
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Lisa Standridge Republican Nay
Lonnie Paxton Republican Yea
Micheal Bergstrom Republican Not Voting
Paul Rosino Republican Yea
Randy Grellner Republican Nay
Roland Pederson Republican Yea
Shane Jett Republican Nay
Spencer Kern Republican Yea
Todd Gollihare Republican Yea
Tom Woods Republican Yea
Warren Hamilton Republican Nay

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Emergency

Passed 43 Yea · 2 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 35203
Democrat 8000
Total 43203
% of votes cast 90%4%0%6%
How each member voted (48)
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 Not Voting
Ally Seifried Republican Yea
Avery Frix Republican Yea
Bill Coleman Republican Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
Brent Howard Republican Yea
Brian Guthrie Republican Yea
Bryan Logan Republican Yea
Casey Murdock Republican Yea
Christi Gillespie Republican Not Voting
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 Yea
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 Yea
Micheal Bergstrom Republican Not Voting
Paul Rosino Republican Yea
Randy Grellner Republican Yea
Roland Pederson Republican Yea
Shane Jett Republican Nay
Spencer Kern Republican Yea
Todd Gollihare Republican Yea
Tom Woods Republican Yea
Warren Hamilton Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 78 Yea · 11 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 641005
Unaffiliated 4002
Democrat 10103
Total 7811010
% of votes cast 79%11%0%10%
How each member voted (99)
Member Party Vote
Alonso-Sandoval — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Bennett — Not Voting
VACANCY: — Not Voting
Crosswhite Hader — Yea
Andy Fugate Democrat Yea
Annie Menz Democrat Yea
Cyndi Munson Democrat Yea
Ellen Pogemiller Democrat Yea
Ellyn Hefner Democrat Not Voting
Jacob Rosecrants Democrat Yea
Jared Deck Democrat Yea
John Waldron Democrat Yea
Melissa Provenzano Democrat Yea
Meloyde Blancett Democrat Nay
Michelle McCane Democrat Yea
Mickey Dollens Democrat Yea
Suzanne Schreiber Democrat Not Voting
Trish Ranson Democrat Not Voting
Anthony Moore Republican Yea
Bob Ed Culver Republican Yea
Brad Boles Republican Yea
Brian Hill Republican Not Voting
Carl Newton Republican Yea
Chad Caldwell Republican Yea
Chris Banning Republican Not Voting
Chris Kannady Republican Yea
Chris Sneed Republican Yea
Chuck Hall Republican Nay
Clay Staires Republican Yea
Cody Maynard Republican Nay
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 Nay
Dick Lowe Republican Yea
Eddy Dempsey Republican Not Voting
Emily Gise Republican Yea
Eric Roberts Republican Yea
Erick Harris Republican Yea
Gabe Woolley Republican Nay
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 Nay
Jim Shaw Republican Nay
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 Nay
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 Nay
Neil Hays Republican Not Voting
Nick Archer Republican Yea
Nicole Miller Republican Yea
Preston Stinson Republican Yea
Rande Worthen Republican Yea
Rick West Republican Nay
Robert Manger Republican Yea
Ronny Johns Republican Yea
Ross Ford Republican Yea
Rusty Cornwell Republican Yea
Ryan Eaves Republican Yea
Scott Fetgatter Republican Yea
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 Nay
Toni Hasenbeck Republican Yea
Trey Caldwell Republican Yea

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Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10000
Democrat 3000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Cyndi Munson Democrat Yea
Ellyn Hefner Democrat Yea
Trish Ranson Democrat Yea
Bob Ed Culver Republican Yea
Carl Newton Republican Yea
Cynthia Roe Republican Yea
Daniel Pae Republican Yea
Danny Williams Republican Yea
David Smith Republican Yea
Derrick Hildebrant Republican Yea
Josh Cantrell Republican Yea
Marilyn Stark Republican Yea
T.J. Marti Republican Yea

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Emergency

Passed 36 Yea · 8 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 28803
Democrat 8000
Total 36803
% of votes cast 77%17%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 Not Voting
Brian Guthrie Republican Yea
Casey Murdock Republican Yea
Christi Gillespie Republican Yea
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Dana Prieto Republican Yea
Darcy Jech Republican Yea
Dave Rader Republican Yea
David Bullard Republican Nay
District 24 Republican Yea
Dusty Deevers Republican Nay
George Burns Republican Nay
Grant Green Republican Yea
Jack Stewart Republican Yea
Jerry Alvord Republican Yea
John Haste Republican Yea
Jonathan Wingard Republican Nay
Julie Daniels Republican Yea
Julie McIntosh Republican Yea
Kelly Hines Republican Yea
Kendal Sacchieri Republican Nay
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Lisa Standridge Republican Yea
Lonnie Paxton Republican Not Voting
Micheal Bergstrom Republican Not Voting
Paul Rosino Republican Yea
Randy Grellner Republican Nay
Roland Pederson Republican Yea
Shane Jett Republican Nay
Spencer Kern Republican Yea
Todd Gollihare Republican Yea
Tom Woods Republican Yea
Warren Hamilton Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 30 Yea · 17 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8000
Republican 221700
Total 301700
% of votes cast 64%36%0%0%
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 Nay
Casey Murdock Republican Yea
Christi Gillespie Republican Nay
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Dana Prieto Republican Nay
Darcy Jech Republican Yea
Dave Rader Republican Yea
David Bullard Republican Nay
District 24 Republican Yea
Dusty Deevers Republican Nay
George Burns Republican Nay
Grant Green Republican Yea
Jack Stewart Republican Nay
Jerry Alvord Republican Nay
John Haste Republican Yea
Jonathan Wingard Republican Nay
Julie Daniels Republican Yea
Julie McIntosh Republican Nay
Kelly Hines Republican Yea
Kendal Sacchieri Republican Nay
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Lisa Standridge Republican Nay
Lonnie Paxton Republican Yea
Micheal Bergstrom Republican Nay
Paul Rosino Republican Yea
Randy Grellner Republican Nay
Roland Pederson Republican Nay
Shane Jett Republican Nay
Spencer Kern Republican Yea
Todd Gollihare Republican Yea
Tom Woods Republican Yea
Warren Hamilton Republican Nay

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Appropriations

Passed 20 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5000
Republican 15200
Unaffiliated 0001
Total 20201
% of votes cast 87%9%0%4%
How each member voted (23)
Member Party Vote
STRIKE THE TITLE - ADOPTED — Not Voting
Carri Hicks Democrat Yea
Jo Anna Dossett Democrat Yea
Julia Kirt Democrat Yea
Michael Brooks Democrat Yea
Regina Goodwin Democrat Yea
Aaron Reinhardt Republican Yea
Adam Pugh Republican Yea
Ally Seifried Republican Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
Brent Howard Republican Yea
Casey Murdock Republican Yea
Chuck Hall Republican Yea
Darcy Jech Republican Nay
Dave Rader Republican Yea
District 24 Republican Yea
Grant Green Republican Yea
John Haste Republican Yea
Kendal Sacchieri Republican Nay
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Paul Rosino Republican Yea
Roland Pederson Republican Yea
Tom Woods Republican Yea

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Health & Human Services

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Democrat 2000
Unaffiliated 0001
Total 11001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
AMD SB207 CA1 - ADOPTED — Not Voting
Carri Hicks Democrat Yea
Nikki Nice Democrat Yea
Aaron Reinhardt Republican Yea
Adam Pugh Republican Yea
Bill Coleman Republican Yea
Brenda Stanley Republican Yea
John Haste Republican Yea
Julie McIntosh Republican Yea
Kristen Thompson Republican Yea
Lisa Standridge Republican Yea
Paul Rosino Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 207?
SB 207 is sponsored by Tom Woods (Republican) and Josh West (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 207?
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