Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 1063 — Landlord and tenant; Anti-Fungi Act of 2025; repairs; mold; penalties; effective date.

Last action — Referred to Civil Judiciary

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

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Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

38 added · 40 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest amendment to House Bill 1063 has removed some detailed requirements about landlords' responsibilities regarding mold treatment and the associated penalties for failing to address such issues. Instead, it emphasizes the overall duties of landlords and tenants without specifying penalties or medical coverage for mold-related health issues. This change may simplify the bill but could reduce accountability for landlords in addressing health hazards related to mold.

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) HOUSE BILL 1063 By:
HB1063 POLPCS1 Mickey Dollens-JL 2/5/2025 2:11:30 pm COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER:
Dollens 5 AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to landlord and tenant;
CHAIR:
I move to amend HB1063 Of the printed Bill Page Section Lines Of the Engrossed Bill By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu thereof the following language:
AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by:
Mickey Dollens Adopted:
_____________________________ ______________________Reading Clerk___ STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) PROPOSED POLICY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
1063 By:
Dollens 6 PROPOSED POLICY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to landlord and tenant;
requiring certain repair to be made in a timely manner;
requiring certain repairs be made in a timely manner;
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10333 Page 2 connections to the dwelling unit, supply running water and reasonable amounts of hot water at all times and reasonable heat.
12313 Page 2 connections to the dwelling unit, supply running water and reasonable amounts of hot water at all times and reasonable heat.
Provided however, if the landlord has had the level of contamination assessed within the dwelling unit or pertinent part of the premises, and it has been determined that the level of contamination does not exceed one-tenth of one microgram (0.1 mcg) per one hundred square centimeters (100 cm2) of surface materials within the dwelling unit or pertinent part of the premises, no disclosure shall be required.
Provided, however, if the landlord has had the level of contamination assessed within the dwelling unit or pertinent part of the premises and it has been determined that the level of contamination does not exceed one-tenth of one microgram (0.1 mcg) per one hundred square centimeters (100 cm2) of surface materials within the dwelling unit or pertinent part of the premises, no disclosure shall be required.
A landlord found in violation paragraph 5 of subsection A of this act shall be subject to:
A landlord found in violation of paragraph 5 of subsection A of this section shall be subject to a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) payable to the affected tenants.
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SECTION 3.
Coverage of tenant medical bill that arise from mold allergies or other conditions proven to have exacerbated by prolonged exposure to mold spores;
and 2.
A fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) payable to the affected tenants.
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3 60-1-10333 JL 12/16/24 5 7 9 Req.
60-1-12313 JL 01/30/25 Req.
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How this bill changes current law

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The bill amends existing landlord-tenant law to include specific obligations for landlords regarding mold treatment.

  • 41 O.S. 2021, Section 118

    5. → 5. If mold is present in or around the dwelling unit, the landlord must begin appropriate mold treatment within three (3) business days of a report being made and complete treatment no more than seven (7) business days beginning after the first day of treatment;

    This change requires landlords to take timely action to treat mold in rental units.

  • 41 O.S. 2021, Section 118

    5. 7. Except in the case of a single-family residence or where the service is supplied by direct and independently metered utility connections to the dwelling unit, supply running water and reasonable amounts of hot water at all times and reasonable heat. → 6. Except in the case of one- or two-family residences or where provided by a governmental entity, provide and maintain appropriate receptacles and conveniences for the removal of ashes, garbage, rubbish and other waste incidental to the occupancy of the dwelling unit and arrange for the frequent removal of such wastes;

    This change reorganizes the list of landlord obligations, affecting the enumeration of existing duties.

Action History

  1. Referred to Civil Judiciary

  2. Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

  3. Authored by Representative Dollens

  4. First Reading

Sponsors

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Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (150)

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Who sponsors HB 1063?
HB 1063 is sponsored by Mickey Dollens (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1063?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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