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HB3802 • 2026

Insurance; motor vehicle liability; premiums; deceased spouse; material change; renewal; effective date.

Insurance; motor vehicle liability; premiums; deceased spouse; material change; renewal; effective date.

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Sponsor
Sneed
Last action
2026-04-28
Official status
Placed on General Order
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Insurance; motor vehicle liability; premiums; deceased spouse; material change; renewal; effective date.

Insurance; motor vehicle liability; premiums; deceased spouse; material change; renewal; effective date.

What This Bill Does

  • Insurance; motor vehicle liability; premiums; deceased spouse; material change; renewal; effective date.
  • Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3802 (House): Introduced (2/17/2026) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3802 (House): Floor Amendment 1 (3/24/2026)

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Amendments

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Plain English: HB3802 FA1 SneedCh-MJ 3/19/2026 9:35:26 am AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Chris Sneed Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk FLOOR AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB3802 Of the printed Bill Page 2 Section 1 Line 4 Of the Engrossed Bill By inserting after the words "documented changes in" and before the words "driving record," the following language: "any actuarially supported risk factors not otherwise prohibited by law, including but not limited to"

  • HB3802 FA1 SneedCh-MJ 3/19/2026 9:35:26 am AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Chris Sneed Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk FLOOR AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB3802 Of the printed Bill Page 2 Section 1 Line 4 Of the Engrossed Bill By inserting after the words "documented changes in" and before the words "driving record," the following language: "any actuarially supported risk factors not otherwise prohibited by law, including but not limited to"

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-28 Senate

    Placed on General Order

  2. 2026-04-23 Senate

    Coauthored by Representative Tedford

  3. 2026-04-23 Senate

    Reported Do Pass Business and Insurance committee; CR filed

  4. 2026-04-21 Senate

    Coauthored by Representative Wolfley

  5. 2026-04-13 Senate

    Coauthored by Representative Woolley

  6. 2026-04-01 Senate

    Second Reading referred to Business and Insurance

  7. 2026-03-25 House

    Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  8. 2026-03-25 Senate

    First Reading

  9. 2026-03-24 House

    General Order

  10. 2026-03-24 House

    Coauthored by Representative(s) Kelley, Roberts

  11. 2026-03-24 House

    Authored by Senator Frix (principal Senate author)

  12. 2026-03-24 House

    Amended

  13. 2026-03-24 House

    Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 95 Nays: 0

  14. 2026-03-24 House

    Referred for engrossment

  15. 2026-03-05 House

    CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee

  16. 2026-03-05 House

    Coauthored by Representative(s) Luttrell, Wilk

  17. 2026-02-18 House

    Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Insurance

  18. 2026-02-18 House

    Coauthored by Representative(s) Adams, Norwood

  19. 2026-02-12 House

    Withdrawn from Rules Committee

  20. 2026-02-12 House

    Referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight

  21. 2026-02-12 House

    Referred to Insurance

  22. 2026-02-03 House

    Second Reading referred to Rules

  23. 2026-02-02 House

    First Reading

  24. 2026-02-02 House

    Authored by Representative Sneed

Official Summary Text

Insurance; motor vehicle liability; premiums; deceased spouse; material change; renewal; effective date.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3802 (House): Introduced (2/17/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 3802 (House): Floor Amendment 1 (3/24/2026)

Current Bill Text

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ENGR. H. B. NO. 3802 Page 1
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ENGROSSED HOUSE
BILL NO. 3802 By: Sneed, Adams, Norwood,
Luttrell, Wilk, Kelley, and
Roberts of the House

and

Frix of the Senate

An Act relating to insurance; prohibiting insurers
from increasing motor vehicle liability premiums
based solely on removal of deceased spouse from
policy; clarifying removal of a deceased spouse shall
not be treated as a material change; clarifying
section does not prevent increasing premiums at
renewal for other reasons; establishing that any
increase in violation shall be void; 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 6093 of Title 36, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
It shall be unlawful for any insurer to increase a motor vehicle
liability insurance policy premium based solely on the removal by a
named insured of a deceased spouse from the policy. The removal of
a deceased spouse shall not be treated as a material change in risk
for purposes of underwriting, rating classification, or premium
calculation. Nothing in this section shall be construed as to

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prevent insurers from increasing premiums at renewal based on either
documented changes in any actuarially supported risk factors not
otherwise prohibited by law, including but not limited to driving
record, claims history, coverage elections, mileage, garaging
location, or other actuarially supported risk factors; or rate
changes approved by the Oklahoma Insurance Department that are
applied uniformly to a class of insureds. Any premium increase
imposed in violation of this section shall be void and
unenforceable, and the insurer shall refund any excess premium
collected.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
Passed the House of Representatives the 24th day of March, 2026.

Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives

Passed the Senate the ___ day of __________, 2026.

Presiding Officer of the Senate