Neil Hays
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119
Bills sponsored
this session · 162 all-time
0
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 0 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
5787
Recorded votes
89%
Vote participation
voted in 89% of 5787 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2600 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
87.5%
based on 1524 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
12.5%
based on 1524 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
94.2%
based on 1524 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
162 billsCurrent session 119 bills
- HJR 1063 Oklahoma Constitution; ad valorem taxation; homestead; exemption; age requirements; ownership provisions; ballot title; filing. Introduced
- HB 4231 Retirement; Oklahoma Pension Legislation Actuarial Analysis Act; definition; Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement System; computation factor; accrued retirement benefit; disability retirement benefit; monthly retirement annuity; municipal contribution; effective dates; contingent effective dates; emergency. Introduced
- HB 3543 Elections; primary elections; presidential election years; candidate filing periods; statewide elected positions; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3494 State sovereignty; State Sovereignty Act of 2026; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3461 Schools; prohibiting school districts from paying certain administrator expenses with State Aid funds; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3458 Appropriation; School Security Revolving Fund; amount; purpose; effective date; emergency. Introduced
- HB 3426 Revenue and taxation; income tax credit; blood donation; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3385 Revenue and taxation; Rural Jobs Tax Credit; applications; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3376 Revenue and taxation; automobile manufacturing tax credit; repeal; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3341 Revenue and taxation; small business guaranty fee credit; repealer; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3340 State employee compensation; salary increase; exclusions; effective date; emergency. Introduced
- HB 3335 Housing; Oklahoma Housing Act of 2026; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3334 Alcoholic beverages; Limited Retail-to-On-Premises Alcohol Supply Act; definitions; purchase; recordkeeping; reporting; promulgating rules; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3333 Commercial wind energy; creating the Commercial Wind Energy Modification Act of 2026; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3332 Retirement; Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for Teachers Act; trust; plan assets; Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma; certified personnel; election; defined benefit plan; service credit; terms; Board of Trustees; operating plan document; duties; policies; competitive bid process; contract; report; contribution rate; participants; employers; vesting; individual account; investment menu; alternative distribution forms; surviving spouse or beneficiary; minimum salary schedule; codification; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3331 School bonds; one-year waiting period; nondebt capital options; exemption for destroyed school facilities; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3300 Motor vehicles; requiring motor carriers only tow insured trailers; requiring motor carrier make certain verification of insurance; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3019 Schools; phasing in a reduction to the maximum number of students allowed per class in kindergarten through fifth grades; exceptions; effective date; emergency. Introduced
- HB 2972 Wind and solar energy; authorizing board of county commissioners of each county to adopt certain ordinances; effective date. Introduced
- HB 2971 Sales transaction; maximum permissible surcharge amount for credit cards; maximum permissible service fee amount; effective date. Introduced
- HB 2969 Medicaid; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; immigration status attestation; application; illegal aliens; federal authority; effective date. Introduced
- HB 1784 Teachers' Retirement System; defining terms; directing Board of Trustees to adopt and maintain assumed rate of investment return; prohibiting reduction; compliance; effective date. Introduced
- HB 1679 Retirement; Retirement Reform Act of 2025; effective date. Introduced
- HB 1298 Wrecker services; creating the Wrecker Services Reform Act of 2025; effective date. Introduced
- HB 1297 Motor vehicles; creating the Motor Vehicle Reform Act of 2025; effective date. Introduced
Historical 43 bills
- HB 1805 Public retirement systems; Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System; definitions; benefit amount; contributions; membership by emergency medical personnel; effective date. Signed
- HB 3074 Teacher compensation; creating the Teacher Compensation Review and Adjustment Act; effective date; emergency. Died
- HB 3075 Alcoholic beverages; beer distributor licenses; economic hardship exemptions; effective date. Died
- SB 1520 Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma; providing for increased earnings limitations for certain retired members through certain date. Died
- SB 1743 Motor vehicles; requiring direct payment of certain towing claims; establishing provisions for possession of impounded vehicle tags. Effective date. Died
- SB 2001 Alcoholic beverages; allowing licensed employees to sample alcoholic beverages under certain circumstances; specifying amounts. Emergency. Signed
- HB 3071 Public finance; state revenues; illegal presence in state or in United States; political subdivisions; legal entities; support; sanctuary status; effective date; emergency. Died
- HB 3072 Motor vehicles; modifying actions a driver shall take upon approach of certain vehicles; effective date. Died
- HB 3073 Crimes and punishments; dissemination and publication; digitization; misdemeanor; felony; disclosure; misdemeanor; effective date; emergency. Died
- HB 3078 Revenue and taxation; motor vehicle excise tax; sales tax; motor vehicles; effective date; emergency. Died
- HB 2694 Revenue and taxation; Oklahoma Income Tax Policy Act of 2023; effective date. Died
- HB 2693 Revenue and taxation; franchise tax; rate reduction; effective date; emergency. Died
- HB 2684 Motor vehicles; modifying name of section; modifying actions a driver shall take upon approach of certain vehicles; making certain acts unlawful; effective date. Signed
- HB 2685 Elections; election dates; modifying dates for certain elections; effective date. Died
- HB 2598 State parks; Oklahoma State Parks Act of 2023; effective date. Died
- HB 2398 Workers' compensation; first responders; injuries related to mental health; disability benefits; effective date. Died
- HB 1806 Revenue and taxation; Oklahoma Adoption and Foster Tax Credit Reform Act of 2023; effective date. Died
- HB 3180 State government; findings; nullification; procedures; effective date. Died
- HB 3079 Property; limiting ownership of counties; recording instruments; effective date. Died
- HJR 1042 Oklahoma Constitution; ad valorem tax; homesteads; seniors; valuation; ballot title; filing. Died
- SB 791 Alcoholic beverages; excluding online and delivery purchases of alcoholic beverages from prohibited acts. Effective date. Signed
- SB 692 Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System; providing for membership of emergency medical personnel. Died
- SB 26 Schools; providing certain exception to designation and use of restroom or changing area; exception for athletic activities; remedies for noncompliance. Effective date. Emergency. Signed
- HB 3080 Definitions and general provisions; General Elections; holiday; effective date. Died
- HB 3065 Motor vehicles; modifying types of vehicles requiring certain approach; modifying name of offense; effective date. Died
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HR 1002
Resolution; House Rules.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | January 07, 2025 |
|
HJR 1087
Constitution; Vote of the People; ad valorem reimbursement; levels and methodologies of reimbursement in line with a certain purpose; requiring amounts be included in assessed valuation of taxable property for certain purposes; providing ballot title; and directing filing.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2026 |
|
HJR 1076
Oklahoma Constitution; Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust; eliminating the Board of Directors; Board of Investors; annual distribution of earnings; ballot title; filing.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2026 |
|
HJR 1067
Joint resolution; terminating effect of Medicaid expansion coverage mandate under specified condition; providing certain construction.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2026 |
|
HB 4253
School employees; professional educators' association access; equal access.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | March 26, 2026 |
|
HB 4071
Investment accounts; creating the Oklahoma Dream Accounts Investment Program Act; creating the Oklahoma Dream Account Investment Program; contributions.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |
|
HB 4063
Legislative referendums; directing special election on proposed amendments to the Constitution and state statutes be held; date; referencing HB 4440 and HJR 1024; directing filing; emergency.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | April 21, 2026 |
|
HB 3383
State employees; working hours; emergency conditions; Office of Management and Enterprise Services.
EMERGENCY |
Nay | pass | March 26, 2026 |
|
HB 3270
Farmed cervidae; Farmed Cervidae Act; exempting certain actions from violating act; deer; genetic resistance; release into native populations; permits; changing department that issues to Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry; emergency.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 24, 2026 |
|
HB 3240
Schools; requiring school districts and charter schools to adopt a policy providing a period of prayer or religious text reading for students and employees on each school day; effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2026 |
|
HB 3031
Economic development and workforce investment; creating the North Pointe Workforce Development Initiative Revolving Fund; source.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | March 25, 2026 |
|
HB 3005
State government; Oklahoma Climatological Survey; sunset; effective date; emergency.
EMERGENCY |
Nay | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 2997
Motor vehicles; modifying maximum amount of certain administrative fine; effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 16, 2026 |
|
HB 2978
Schools; library media program; community standards; sexually explicit conduct; effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 09, 2026 |
|
HB 2976
Department of Environmental Quality; requiring the promulgation of rules establishing water quality criteria for aluminum; effective date.
Floor vote |
Nay | fail | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 2800
Property; owners association; sale of real estate; notifications; disclosures; fees; restrictions; documentations; emergency.
Floor vote |
Nay | fail | March 27, 2025 |
|
HB 2791
Department of Human Services; making appropriations; source; amounts; creating certain special accounts; deposits or transfers; procedures; reports; requiring appearance before certain joint committee.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | May 20, 2025 |
|
HB 2751
Wind energy; legislative findings; setback requirement for certain affected counties; waiver; referral of question to eligible voters of a county; requiring Corporation Commission to maintain database; emergency.
Floor vote |
Nay | fail | March 26, 2025 |
|
HB 2749
Medicaid; directing establishment of certain nursing facility add-on rate under specified conditions; effective date; emergency.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2025 |
|
HB 2584
Physicians assistants; Pharmacy Act; prescriptions for controlled dangerous substances; Physician Assistant Act; Committee; members; requirements; Public Health Code; authority for physician assistants to carry out certain functions; prescribing and administering controlled substances; supervision.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | March 25, 2025 |
|
HB 2298
Practice of nursing; providing for independent prescriptive authority of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses who meet certain requirements; modifying various provisions of the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act, the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act, and the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2025 |
|
HB 2235
Wrongful convictions; increasing liability amount for claims of wrongful incarceration; codification.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | May 15, 2025 |
|
HB 2104
Classification of felony offenses; designating classification for certain offenses; effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | May 22, 2025 |
|
HB 1979
Children; Early Childhood Task Force; membership; election; reports; compensation or reimbursement; expenses; Open Records Act; Open Meeting Act; advice; vision statement; mission; principles; codification; effective date.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | March 23, 2026 |
|
HB 1910
Environment and natural resources; Urban Agriculture Cost Share Program; Conservation Commission; defining terms; program guidelines; revolving fund; administration of program; liability; effective date.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | March 17, 2025 |
|
HB 1575
Public assistance programs; directing certain feasibility study and request for information; requiring certain report.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2025 |
|
HB 1493
Schools; the Growing Minds, Active Kids Act; requiring school districts to incorporate thirty minutes of daily recess for certain grades.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2025 |
|
HB 1486
Memorial roads and bridges; designating various memorial roads and bridges; effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2025 |
|
HB 1422
Grand River Dam Authority; authorization of bonds; increasing maximum bond capacity; emergency.
EMERGENCY |
Nay | pass | March 11, 2025 |
|
HB 1396
Schools; Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act; prohibiting private schools from requiring parent to participate.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | March 27, 2025 |
|
HB 1278
State Department of Health; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program; agency; purpose; reports; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program Revolving Fund; fund nature; budgeting and expenditure of funds; effective date; emergency.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | March 04, 2025 |
|
HB 1205
Revenue and taxation; repeal; small wind turbine tax credit; effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2025 |
|
HB 1170
Public finance; Public Finance Protection Act; terms; standard of care; nonpecuniary factors; vote; authority; proxy votes; Attorney General; immunity; indemnification; severability; codification.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2026 |
|
HB 1096
Schools; modifying goals of certain programs; modifying eligibility for certain higher education programs; adding references to Classic Learning Test; effective date; emergency.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | May 15, 2025 |
|
HB 1095
Firearms; creating the Municipal Carry Act; modifying scope of lawful carry for certain individuals; authorizing certain carry by judges, elected official and designated employees under certain circumstances; effective date.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | March 18, 2025 |
|
HB 1003
Crimes and punishments; modifying age limitations for certain prohibited acts.
EMERGENCY |
Nay | fail | March 26, 2025 |
|
SB 1946
Alcoholic beverages; decreasing alcohol license fee; allowing sale of certain sample spirits at certain events; removing certain production limits for distilleries. Effective date.
Committee vote — Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances Committee |
Yea | pass | April 08, 2026 |
|
SB 1916
Insurance Department; creating certain division within the Insurance Department; establishing powers for certain conservator; allowing contacts. Effective date.
Floor vote |
Nay | fail | May 06, 2026 |
|
SB 1546
Education; modifying eligibility under the Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | April 30, 2026 |
|
SB 1525
Tourism; allowing the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department to enter into certain contracts and agreements; establishing certain conditions for contracts and agreements. Emergency.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | April 28, 2026 |
|
SB 1365
Central Purchasing Act; exempting certain purchases made by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | April 29, 2026 |
|
SB 1209
Forcible entry and detainer; modifying time period for certain trial. Effective date.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | May 07, 2026 |
|
SB 1171
Incentives; repealing the Perform Act.
EMERGENCY |
Yea | pass | May 22, 2025 |
|
SB 1129
Office of Educational Quality and Accountability; requiring certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; providing for distribution of grants. Effective date. Emergency.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | May 22, 2025 |
|
SB 1054
Tulsa Reconciliation Education and Scholarship Program; modifying eligibility; removing certain eligibility criteria.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | fail | May 08, 2025 |
|
SB 1027
Initiative and referendum; establishing requirements for gist of proposition; establishing requirements for collection of signatures; requiring certain disclosures. Emergency.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | May 07, 2025 |
|
SB 998
Public utilities; cost of transmission upgrades; modifying application process for construction of certain facilities; establishing cost recovery provisions.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
SB 942
Education; prohibiting certain discrimination on certain basis against students or employees.
Floor vote |
Not Voting | pass | April 30, 2025 |
|
SB 898
Construction by political subdivisions; removing requirement for certain bidders to provide written statement under oath.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
SB 898
Construction by political subdivisions; removing requirement for certain bidders to provide written statement under oath.
EMERGENCY |
Not Voting | pass | May 06, 2025 |