OK HB4237 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Passed on May 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-12 - Approved by Governor 05/12/2026
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Criminal procedure; court costs and fees; requiring courts to offer certain hearing; cost waiver or reduction exceptions; determinations; effective date.

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Title

Criminal procedure; court costs and fees; requiring courts to offer certain hearing; cost waiver or reduction exceptions; determinations; effective date.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-05 - House - House: FOURTH READING (Y: 77 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2026-04-29 - Senate - Senate: THIRD READING (Y: 37 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-21 - Senate - Senate: Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AMENDED CS (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-26 - House - House: THIRD READING (Y: 86 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-03 - House - House: Rules Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-12HouseApproved by Governor 05/12/2026
2026-05-06HouseSent to Governor
2026-05-06SenateEnrolled measure signed, returned to House
2026-05-06HouseEnrolled, signed, to Senate
2026-05-05HouseReferred for enrollment
2026-05-05HouseFourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 77 Nays: 12
2026-05-05HouseSA's read, adopted
2026-04-30HouseSA's received
2026-04-30SenateEngrossed to House
2026-04-29SenateReferred for engrossment
2026-04-29SenateMeasure passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 8
2026-04-29SenateGeneral Order, Considered
2026-04-23SenatePlaced on General Order
2026-04-23SenateWithdrawn from Appropriations committee
2026-04-21SenateReferred to Appropriations
2026-04-21SenateTitle restored
2026-04-21SenateReported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed
2026-04-01SenateSecond Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee
2026-03-31SenateCoauthored by Representative Moore
2026-03-30SenateFirst Reading
2026-03-30HouseEngrossed, signed, to Senate
2026-03-26HouseReferred for engrossment
2026-03-26HouseThird Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 9
2026-03-26HouseTitle stricken
2026-03-26HouseAmended by floor substitute
2026-03-26HouseGeneral Order
2026-03-04HouseAuthored by Senator Gollihare (principal Senate author)
2026-03-04HouseCR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee
2026-02-03HouseSecond Reading referred to Rules
2026-02-02HouseAuthored by Representative Kannady
2026-02-02HouseFirst Reading

Oklahoma State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb4237&Session=2600
Texthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20INT/hB/HB4237%20INT.PDF
Texthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20SUBS/HCS/HB4237%20CS.PDF
Texthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLR/HFLR/HB4237%20HFLR.PDF
Texthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20ENGR/hB/HB4237%20ENGR.PDF
Texthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLR/SFLR/HB4237%20SFLR.PDF
Texthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20AMENDMENTS/Amendment%20and%20Engr/HB4237%20SAHB%20AND%20ENGR.PDF
Texthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20ENR/hB/HB4237%20ENR.PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20AMENDMENTS/House/HB4237%20POLPCS1%20CHRIS%20KANNADY-GRS.PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/House/HB4237%20FA1%20KANNADYCH-GRS.PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20FLOOR%20AMENDMENTS/House/HB4237%20FA1-A1%20OSBURNMI-CJC.PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB4237%20PCS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB4237%20POLPCS1%20BILLSUM.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB4237%20CS%20BILLSUM.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB4237%20FA1%20BILLSUM.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/impact%20statements/fiscal/Senate/HB4237%20CS%20FI.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/Senate/HB4237%20CS%20BILLSUM.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB4237%20SAHB%20BILLSUM.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/votes/House/HB4237_VOTES.HTM
Roll Callhttps://www.oklegislature.gov/cf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/votes/Senate/HB4237_VOTES.HTM

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