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Committee reports several Senate bills out as due passed, including tax, reimbursement and sentencing measures

April 02, 2026 | 2026 Legislature OK, Oklahoma


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Committee reports several Senate bills out as due passed, including tax, reimbursement and sentencing measures
After advancing ballot measures, the committee quickly considered a series of Senate bills and reported each out as due passed.

Pro Tem Moore presented Senate Bill 227, which he said "supports fair taxation and encourages continued investment in Oklahoma without duplicative tax." The committee voted to report SB 227 out as due passed.

Moore then presented Senate Bill 41942, described as clarifying the statutory distinction between "reimbursable" and "reimbursed" to protect providers and ensure patients continue to receive dental care; members asked a clarifying question and the bill was reported as due passed.

Representative Worthen presented Senate Bill 1627, a 116‑page consolidation bill to modernize sentencing and fold prior criminal legislation into a single statutory version; he and members characterized it as cleanup with no substantive legal change, and the committee reported it as due passed.

Representative Harris presented Senate Bill 625 and said she intends to run a floor substitute when the bill reaches the House floor to reflect requested cleanup language related to domestic-violence legislation; the committee reported the bill as due passed.

All four bills were advanced with largely unanimous or near‑unanimous committee support and limited debate; each bill will proceed to the next stage of the legislative process.

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