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HB4078 • 2026
Administration; making appropriations; sources of funds; destination of funds; purposes; emergency.
Administration; making appropriations; sources of funds; destination of funds; purposes; emergency.
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- Sponsor
- Caldwell (Trey)
- Last action
- 2026-05-04
- Official status
- Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/03/2026
- Effective date
- Not listed
Plain English Breakdown
Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.
Administration; making appropriations; sources of funds; destination of funds; purposes; emergency.
Administration; making appropriations; sources of funds; destination of funds; purposes; emergency.
What This Bill Does
- Administration; making appropriations; sources of funds; destination of funds; purposes; emergency.
- Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 4078 (House): Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 (4/20/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 4078 (House): Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 2 (4/20/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 4078 (House): Committee Substitute (4/21/2026)
Limits and Unknowns
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Amendments
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Plain English: HB4078 FULLPCS1 Trey Caldwell-MKS
4/17/2026 3:52:48 pm
AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS
Amendment submitted by: Trey Caldwell
Adopted: _____________________________
______________________________________
Reading Clerk
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
State of Oklahoma
SPEAKER:
CHAIR:
I move to amend HB4078
Of the printed Bill
Page Section Lines
Of the Engrossed Bill
By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu
thereof the following language:
Req.
- HB4078 FULLPCS1 Trey Caldwell-MKS
4/17/2026 3:52:48 pm
AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS
Amendment submitted by: Trey Caldwell
Adopted: _____________________________
______________________________________
Reading Clerk
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
State of Oklahoma
SPEAKER:
CHAIR:
I move to amend HB4078
Of the printed Bill
Page Section Lines
Of the Engrossed Bill
By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu
thereof the following language:
Req.
- No.
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
PROPOSED COMMITTEE
SUBSTITUTE
FOR
HOUSE BILL NO.
- 4078 By: Caldwell (Trey) and Kane of
the House
and
Hall and Haste of the
Senate
PROPOSED COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
An Act relating to administration; making
appropriations; identifying sources of funds;
identifying destination of funds; stating purposes;
providing for noncodification; providing an effective
date; and declaring an emergency.
Plain English: HB4078 FULLPCS2 Trey Caldwell-JM
4/20/2026 10:48:30 am
AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS
Amendment submitted by: Trey Caldwell
Adopted: _____________________________
______________________________________
Reading Clerk
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
State of Oklahoma
SPEAKER:
CHAIR:
I move to amend HB4078
Of the printed Bill
Page Section Lines
Of the Engrossed Bill
By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu
thereof the following language:
Req.
- HB4078 FULLPCS2 Trey Caldwell-JM
4/20/2026 10:48:30 am
AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS
Amendment submitted by: Trey Caldwell
Adopted: _____________________________
______________________________________
Reading Clerk
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
State of Oklahoma
SPEAKER:
CHAIR:
I move to amend HB4078
Of the printed Bill
Page Section Lines
Of the Engrossed Bill
By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu
thereof the following language:
Req.
- No.
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
PROPOSED COMMITTEE
SUBSTITUTE
FOR
HOUSE BILL NO.
- 4078 By: Caldwell (Trey) and Kane of
the House
and
Hall and Haste of the
Senate
PROPOSED COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
An Act relating to administration; making
appropriations; identifying sources of funds;
identifying destination of funds; stating purposes;
providing for noncodification; and declaring an
emergency.
Bill History
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2026-05-04
House
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/03/2026
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2026-04-27
Senate
JCR adopted
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2026-04-27
Senate
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 11
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2026-04-27
Senate
Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
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2026-04-27
House
Referred for enrollment
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2026-04-27
House
Enrolled, signed, to Senate
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2026-04-27
Senate
Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
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2026-04-27
House
Sent to Governor
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2026-04-22
Senate
Direct to Calendar
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2026-04-21
House
General Order
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2026-04-21
House
JCR adopted
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2026-04-21
House
Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 7
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2026-04-21
House
Referred for engrossment
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2026-04-21
House
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
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2026-04-21
Senate
First Reading
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2026-04-20
House
JCR; Do pass, amended by committee substitute Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget
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2026-04-20
House
Emergency added
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2026-02-03
House
Second Reading referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget
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2026-02-02
House
First Reading
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2026-02-02
House
Authored by Representative Caldwell (Trey), Kane
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2026-02-02
House
Authored by Senator Hall (principal Senate author)
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2026-02-02
House
Coauthored by Senator(s) Haste
Official Summary Text
Administration; making appropriations; sources of funds; destination of funds; purposes; emergency.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 4078 (House): Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 (4/20/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 4078 (House): Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 2 (4/20/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 4078 (House): Committee Substitute (4/21/2026)
Current Bill Text
Read the full stored bill text
An Act
ENROLLED HOUSE
BILL NO. 4078 By: Caldwell (Trey) and Kane of
the House
and
Hall and Haste of the
Senate
An Act relating to administration; making
appropriations; identifying sources of funds;
identifying destination of funds; stating purposes;
providing for noncodification; and declaring an
emergency.
SUBJECT: Administration
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
There is hereby appropriated to the Legislative Service Bureau
from monies not otherwise appropriated from the ARPA Administrative
Costs Fund created in Section 255.5 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma
Statutes, the sum of Thirty-four Thousand Six Hundred Ninety-two
Dollars ($34,692.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay
obligations that may arise out of contracts during Fiscal Year 2027
related to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
There is hereby appropriated to the Legislative Service Bureau
from monies not otherwise appropriated from the Statewide Recovery
Fund found in Section 255 of the Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes,
the sum of Two Hundred Thirteen Thousand Three Hundred Eight Dollars
($213,308.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay
obligations that may arise out of contracts during Fiscal Year 2027
related to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
ENR. H. B. NO. 4078 Page 2
SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
There is hereby appropriated to the Office of Management and
Enterprise Services from monies not otherwise appropriated from the
ARPA Administrative Costs Fund created in Section 255.5 of Title 62
of the Oklahoma Statutes, the sum of Eight Hundred Six Thousand
Sixty Dollars ($806,060.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary
to pay for expenses arising from implementing programs and
expenditures in accordance with actions taken by the Joint Committee
on Pandemic Relief Funding.
SECTION 4. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
There is hereby appropriated to the Office of Management and
Enterprise Services from monies not otherwise appropriated from the
Statewide Recovery Fund found in Section 255 of the Title 68 of the
Oklahoma Statutes, the sum of One Million Six Hundred Twelve
Thousand One Hundred Twenty Dollars ($1,612,120.00) or so much
thereof as may be necessary to pay for expenses arising from
implementing programs and expenditures in accordance with actions
taken by the Joint Committee on Pandemic Relief Funding.
SECTION 5. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
ENR. H. B. NO. 4078 Page 3
Passed the House of Representatives the 21st day of April, 2026.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
Passed the Senate the 27th day of April, 2026.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
_________________________________
Governor of the State of Oklahoma
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________