Danny Sterling
Born
1956
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Email · danny.sterling@okhouse.gov
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57
Bills sponsored
this session · 150 all-time
0
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 0 all-time
9
Enacted into law
this session · 32 all-time
7788
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 7788 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2600 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
98.2%
based on 2193 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
1.8%
based on 2193 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.5%
based on 2193 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
150 billsCurrent session 57 bills
- HB 3758 Eminent domain; just compensation; definition; enhanced compensation; comparable-replacement standard; partial taking compensation; prohibitions; non-waiver protection; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3757 Oklahoma Turnpike Authority; stating applicability; making determination of certain date of legislative authorization; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3756 Criminal procedure; modifying and deleting conditions related to bail procedures; providing for advance waivers of extradition; codification; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3754 Children; prohibited items; facilities; staff member; felony; imprisonment; fine; conviction; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3753 Education; Oklahoma Education Reform Act of 2026; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3752 Education; Oklahoma Education Reform Act of 2026; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3751 Revenue and taxation; ad valorem; homestead definition; mobile home; site-built home; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3580 Public health and safety; Oklahoma Public Health and Safety Reform Act of 2026; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3579 Eminent domain; Oklahoma Eminent Domain Act of 2026; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3578 Oklahoma Turnpike Authority; creating the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Modernization Act of 2026; effective date. Introduced
- HB 3577 Transportation; creating the Transportation Modernization Act of 2026; effective date. Introduced
- HB 2130 Counties and county officers; Counties and County Officers Act of 2025; effective date. Introduced
- HB 2128 Judges; Judicial Reform Act of 2025; effective date. Introduced
- HB 2121 Education; Education Reform Act of 2025; effective date. Introduced
- HB 1936 Schools; State Board of Education membership; effective date. Introduced
- HB 1933 Nitrous oxide; definition; sale of nitrous oxide to persons under twenty-one; legal age; enforcement; penalty; imprisonment; effective date. Passed
- SB 447 State property; permitting residents to forage for nuts, edible plants and fungi on state owned or state managed property. Effective date. To Executive
- HB 2121 Education; Education Reform Act of 2025; effective date. In Committee
- HB 2130 Counties and county officers; Counties and County Officers Act of 2025; effective date. In Committee
- HB 1937 Schools; student communications; opt-out exception; effective date; emergency. In Committee
- HB 1934 Motor vehicles; creating the Jamie Lea Pearl Act; requiring medical needs motor carriers to have certain tax exempt status; effective date. Passed
- HB 1938 Schools; directing school districts to conduct an annual fitness assessment. Passed
- HB 2123 Transportation; creating the Transportation Reform Act of 2025; effective date. In Committee
- HB 1935 Criminal procedure; crimes; limitation; effective date. To Executive
- HB 1939 Turnpike Authority; powers and duties; locations of construction and operation of certain turnpikes; report; removing certain requirements; rules; adhering to laws; meetings; compliance; notice; validity of bonds; effective date. In Committee
Historical 93 bills
- HCR 1021 Concurrent Resolution; requesting a performance audit of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority; directing distribution. Died
- HB 3925 Court costs; creating the Cost Administration Implementation Committee; warrants; establishing court costs compliance program; court costs; fees; effective date; emergency. Signed
- HB 3665 Agriculture; Great Agriculture Act of 2022; effective date. Died
- HB 3662 Schools; authorizing school district to offer hunter safety elective course to high school students; effective date. Died
- HB 3654 Student transfers; providing that appeal decision by receiving school district board of education is final; effective date. Died
- HB 3659 Schools; permitting schools to create teacher-to-student mentorship programs; effective date. Died
- HB 3657 Students; permitting student apprenticeship, internship, and mentorship programs to occur during nontraditional school hours; effective date. Died
- HB 3658 Teacher certification; Oklahoma Teacher Preparation Act; removing requirement to pass the general education portion of the competency examination; emergency. Signed
- HB 3664 Definitions and general provisions; Daylight Saving Time; rejection; effective date. Died
- HB 3655 Schools; subject matter standards; including agricultural power and technology in fine arts curriculum; effective date. Died
- HB 2382 Motor vehicles; defining term; providing for the issuance of license plates, decals and registration for certain vehicles; emergency. Signed
- SB 51 Teacher certification; removing requirement for general education portion of examination. Effective date. Emergency. Died
- HB 2384 Workers' compensation; premium reduction; work based learning employers; reports; study; training agreements; effective date. Died
- HB 2381 Schools; directing local school districts to conduct an annual fitness assessment. Died
- SB 787 Motor vehicles; authorizing use of flashing lights on road-service vehicles. Effective date. Signed
- HB 2385 Motor vehicles; providing civil immunity for removing animal from motor vehicle using forcible entry; effective date. Died
- HB 3548 Motor Vehicles; creating the Jamie Lea Pearl Act; requiring transport of certain passengers at certain cost; emergency. Died
- HB 3551 Alternative education; programs; form; class size; assessment; professional development; effective date; emergency. Died
- HB 3552 Motor vehicles; creating the Shelby Johnson and Logan Deardorff Act of 2024; modifying types of ailments that might impair driving ability; effective date. Died
- HB 3549 Elections; eligibility for school district elections; providing eligibility for certain candidates; effective date. Died
- HB 3550 Schools; accreditation; granting authority; process; directing State Board of Education to notify Legislature if school fails to take certain action; effective date; emergency. Died
- HB 2259 Court financial obligations; warrants; cost hearings; ability to pay; effective date. Signed
- SB 1973 Turnpikes; modifying powers of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority; removing authority to construct certain turnpike projects. Effective date. Died
- HB 3547 State government; Attorney General; modifying reporting on certain contracts to fiscal year; adding information to report; effective date. Signed
- HB 3546 Criminal procedure; court costs; court orders; financial obligations; warrants; procedures; effective date. Signed
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HB 3383
State employees; working hours; emergency conditions; Office of Management and Enterprise Services.
EMERGENCY |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2026 |
|
HB 3005
State government; Oklahoma Climatological Survey; sunset; effective date; emergency.
EMERGENCY |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | March 17, 2025 |
|
HB 1575
Public assistance programs; directing certain feasibility study and request for information; requiring certain report.
Floor vote |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2025 |
|
HB 1396
Schools; Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act; prohibiting private schools from requiring parent to participate.
Floor vote |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | March 18, 2025 |
|
HB 1003
Crimes and punishments; modifying age limitations for certain prohibited acts.
EMERGENCY |
Nay | fail | March 26, 2025 |
|
SB 1916
Insurance Department; creating certain division within the Insurance Department; establishing powers for certain conservator; allowing contacts. Effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | fail | May 06, 2026 |
|
SB 1546
Education; modifying eligibility under the Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act.
Floor vote |
Nay | 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 |
Yea | pass | April 28, 2026 |
|
SB 1379
Attorney General; establishing certain pilot program; stating eligibility requirements; Victims of Human Trafficking and Prevention Revolving Fund. Effective date. Emergency.
Committee vote — Appropriations and Budget Committee |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |
|
SB 1378
State government; creating the Olympics in Oklahoma Revolving Fund; requiring certain disbursal of monies on certain approval of the Department of Commerce. Effective date. Emergency.
Committee vote — Appropriations and Budget Committee |
Yea | pass | April 14, 2026 |
|
SB 1365
Central Purchasing Act; exempting certain purchases made by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | April 29, 2026 |
|
SB 1209
Forcible entry and detainer; modifying time period for certain trial. Effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | May 22, 2025 |
|
SB 1054
Tulsa Reconciliation Education and Scholarship Program; modifying eligibility; removing certain eligibility criteria.
Floor vote |
Nay | 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 |
Yea | 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 |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
SB 942
Education; prohibiting certain discrimination on certain basis against students or employees.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | April 30, 2025 |
|
SB 898
Construction by political subdivisions; removing requirement for certain bidders to provide written statement under oath.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
SB 898
Construction by political subdivisions; removing requirement for certain bidders to provide written statement under oath.
EMERGENCY |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
SB 889
Hospitals; requiring hospitals to make public certain file and list; authorizing compliance monitoring and enforcement; prohibiting certain collection actions. Effective date.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | May 07, 2025 |
|
SB 799
Students; electronic communication between students and school personnel; providing for designation of certain alternate adult; providing exception for certain communications.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
SB 796
Higher education; prohibiting certain activities related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Effective date. Emergency.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
SB 758
Schools; providing conditions under which virtual instruction may count toward certain required instructional hours or days.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | April 29, 2025 |
|
SB 688
Ad valorem tax; providing exception to certain payroll requirements for manufacturing exemption. Emergency.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | May 08, 2025 |
|
SB 674
Charter schools; Charter Schools Incentive Fund; renaming; state funding; calculation; payments.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |