HB1988 • 2026

Medicaid; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; eligibility; effective date.

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Sponsor: Ranson
Last action: 2025-02-04
Official status: Second Reading referred to Rules
Effective date: Not listed

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Medicaid; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; eligibility; effective date.

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Medicaid; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; eligibility; effective date.

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Bill History

2025-02-04 House
Second Reading referred to Rules
2025-02-03 House
First Reading
2025-02-03 House
Authored by Representative Ranson

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Medicaid; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; eligibility; effective date.

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

HOUSE BILL 1988 By: Ranson

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to Medicaid; requiring the Oklahoma
Health Care Authority to expand eligibility;
providing for codification; and providing an
effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 4010 of Title 56, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall expand Medicaid
eligibility to adults nineteen (19) to sixty-four (64) years of age
whose income is one hundred sixty percent (160%) of the federal
poverty level.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

60-1-11169 TJ 12/20/24