Oklahoma Republican Lower chamber District 5

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58

Bills sponsored

this session · 150 all-time

0

Bills co-sponsored

this session · 0 all-time

13

Enacted into law

this session · 46 all-time

4090

Recorded votes

92%

Vote participation

voted in 92% of 4090 recorded votes

Voting scorecard

2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes

Party unity

96.8%

based on 2037 votes

Votes with own party's majority

Independence

3.2%

based on 2037 votes

Votes against own party's majority

Participation

91.3%

based on 2037 votes

Roll calls where a yes/no was cast

Sponsored (introduced)

150 bills
Current session 58 bills
Historical 92 bills

Voting record

Current session 50 votes
Bill Vote Result Date
HB 2011 Tax credits; Fighting Chance for Firefighters Act; income tax credit for certain unreimbursed medical costs incurred by firefighters; limitation; effective date.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 25, 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.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 25, 2025
HB 1376 State government; Oklahoma Alliance for Manufacturing Excellence; Board of Directors; effective date; emergency.

Third Reading

Yea pass February 25, 2025
HB 1579 Juvenile bureaus; salaries and expenses; limitations; effective date.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 25, 2025
HB 1863 Children; Children's Code; multidisciplinary child abuse team; review; functions; secure database; protocol; Commission on Children and Youth; requirements; rules; codification; effective date.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 25, 2025
HB 2266 Aerospace; defining terms, modifying list requiring certain permit; effective date.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 25, 2025
HB 1811 Insurance; chronic conditions; validity period; prior authorization; inpatient; non-inpatient; timeframe; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1683 Vision insurance; noncovered services or materials; prohibitions; effective date; emergency.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1501 Insurance; limiting certain compensation; prohibiting public adjusters from certain awards; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1853 Health care services; terms; documentation; prohibiting certain billing; deductible; codification; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1498 Insurance; prepaid funeral services; permit; application; Insurance Commissioner; violations; penalties; examination; repealer; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1033 Sunset; State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners; extending sunset year.

Third Reading

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1808 Health insurance; creating the Ensuring Transparency in Prescription Drugs Prior Authorization Act; determination; consultation; prior authorization; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1029 Sunset; Oklahoma Funeral Board; extending sunset year.

Third Reading

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 2805 Dental benefit plans; creating the Medical Loss Ratios for Dental (DLR) Health Care Services Plans Act; definitions; formula; reporting to Insurance Department; data verification; rebate calculation; rates; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1646 Professions and occupations; real estate appraisers; educational requirements as specified by the Appraiser Qualifications Board of the Appraisal Foundation; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1032 Sunset; State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; extending sunset year.

Third Reading

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1378 Revenue and taxation; sales tax exemptions; agriculture; definition to include timber; effective date.

Third Reading

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 2882 Motor vehicles; salvaged titles; affidavit; form; collection of certain information; posting of certain sign; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1497 Insurance; registration of insurers; report; Liquidity Stress Test; confidential documents; information; trade secrets; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 1030 Sunset; State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering; extending sunset year.

Third Reading

Yea pass February 24, 2025
HB 2728 Administrative rule process; enacting the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2025; effective date; emergency.

Third Reading

Yea pass February 20, 2025
HB 1124 Broadband; modifying make-up of fund; effective date.

Government Modernization And Technology Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 19, 2025
HCR 1004 Concurrent resolution; consent decree; Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Oklahoma Forensic Center, and the putative class; approval.

Adopt Resolution

Yea pass February 19, 2025
HB 1276 Schools; extending prohibition on use of cell phones and personal electronic devices on certain campuses; effective date; emergency.

Third Reading

Yea pass February 13, 2025
HB 2728 Administrative rule process; enacting the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2025; effective date; emergency.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 12, 2025
HB 1728 Invasive cedar; creating the Salt Cedar Eradication Act; defining terms; creating certain program; rules; report; effective date; emergency.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 12, 2025
HB 1201 Revenue and taxation; credit; pregnancy resource centers; effective date.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 12, 2025
HB 2762 International corporation agents; creating the International Corporation Agent Political Activity Oversight Act of 2025; effective date.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 12, 2025
HB 2741 Game and fish; landowners; licenses; documentation; effective date.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 12, 2025
HB 2087 Revenue and taxation; income tax credit; research institutes; effective date.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 12, 2025
HB 2744 Appropriations and budget; reappropriation; Department of Commerce; emergency.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 12, 2025
HCR 1004 Concurrent resolution; consent decree; Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Oklahoma Forensic Center, and the putative class; approval.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 12, 2025
HB 1378 Revenue and taxation; sales tax exemptions; agriculture; definition to include timber; effective date.

Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended, Strike The Title

Yea pass February 12, 2025
HB 1085 Contracts; Service Warranty Act; administrative fees; modifying fee amount; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 11, 2025
HB 1160 Insurance; Oklahoma Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association; powers and duties; joining organizations; records; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 11, 2025
HB 1084 Insurance; assignment of benefits; prohibited activity; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Yea pass February 11, 2025
HB 1516 Insurance; minors; contract for insurance; parental or guardian consent; effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 11, 2025
HB 1012 Data privacy; Oklahoma Computer Data Privacy Act; consumer protection; civil penalties; effective date.

Government Modernization And Technology Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 05, 2025
HR 1004 Resolution; Rose Day 2025.

Adopt Resolution

Yea pass February 05, 2025
HB 1275 Social media; social network; parents and guardians; permission; verification.

Government Modernization And Technology Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass February 05, 2025
SCR 1 Concurrent resolution; amending Joint Rules for the 60th Legislature.

Adopt Resolution

Yea pass February 03, 2025
HR 1002 Resolution; House Rules.

Adopt Resolution

Yea pass January 07, 2025
SB 1019 Health insurance; requiring certain coverage. Effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass April 08, 2025
SB 202 Medicaid; modifying eligibility requirements for self-funded or self-insured health care plan to participate in certain premium assistance program. Emergency.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass April 08, 2025
SB 726 Insurance; providing certain exception. Effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass April 08, 2025
SB 438 Health insurance; methods of payments to providers; requiring notice of certain fee. Effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass April 08, 2025
SB 1101 Dental insurance; mandating reports by carrier; requiring certain data to be included in initial report. Effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass April 08, 2025
SB 515 Health insurance; authorizing health care provider to accept certain payments; requiring application of certain charge to deductible and maximum out-of-pocket expense. Effective date.

Insurance Committee: Do Pass

Yea pass April 08, 2025
HB 1396 Schools; Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act; prohibiting private schools from requiring parent to participate.

Emergency

Yea pass March 27, 2025