Rep. Rob Hall

Maddy summaryHB 4028 is a procedural bill that names the state's 2026 budget as the "State Budget Act of 2026" and sets its effective date for November 1, 2026. It contains no substantive policy changes or budget allocations - its sole purpose is to formally designate the budget document and establish its implementation date. This bill directly affects the state's fiscal management process by providing official nomenclature for the budget act, but it does not alter funding levels, programs, or services. The bill is currently in early stages (first reading) and will require legislative approval to become law.

Maddy summaryHB 3151, the Education Reform Act of 2026, sets minimum requirements for classroom instruction time in Oklahoma public schools. It mandates that districts provide at least 181 days or 1,086 hours of actual classroom instruction annually, prohibiting the counting of more than 30 hours of staff meetings or 12 hours of parent-teacher conferences toward this total. Starting in 2026-2027, schools cannot count virtual instruction days toward the required hours, except for up to two days (12 hours) per year with prior approval of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. The bill directly affects all Oklahoma public school districts and charter schools by defining what constitutes valid instructional time.

Maddy summaryHB 3257 requires Oklahoma state benefits for 100% disabled veterans to align with federal qualification standards under 38 U.S.C. § 1151. This means state benefits must meet the same eligibility criteria used by the federal government for fully disabled veterans. The bill directly affects Oklahoma veterans who receive state-level benefits and ensures consistency with federal rules. It takes effect on November 1, 2026, and codifies this requirement in Oklahoma Statutes. The bill does not change benefit amounts or create new benefits - it standardizes existing state practices to match federal qualifications.

Maddy summaryHB 4036 creates the "State Budget Act of 2026" as the official title for Oklahoma's 2026 state budget document and sets its effective date as November 1, 2026. The bill does not establish new spending policies, tax changes, or program requirements - it solely names the budget act and specifies its implementation timeline. This is a procedural measure, common for budget legislation, to formally designate the budget document and its effective date. The bill has been introduced and referred to the Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget.

Maddy summaryHB 4052 is a procedural bill that formally names the "Public Finance Act of 2026" and sets its effective date as November 1, 2026. It does not create new policies or change existing laws, as it specifies the act shall not be codified in Oklahoma Statutes. This bill solely provides administrative structure for the act’s designation and implementation timeline. It directly affects no individuals or entities beyond establishing its official title and effective date.

Maddy summaryHB 4037 establishes the "State Budget Act of 2026" as the official name for Oklahoma's 2026 state budget framework. It sets the effective date for this budget act as November 1, 2026. This is a procedural bill that names the budget legislation and specifies its implementation date, without detailing specific spending allocations or policy changes. The bill does not directly affect constituents or alter existing budget mechanisms, as it only formalizes the budget's naming and effective timing.

Maddy summaryHB 4057 is a procedural bill that names itself the "Public Finance Act of 2026" and sets an effective date of November 1, 2026. It contains no substantive policy changes or mechanisms; it solely establishes the bill's name and effective date without creating new rules or affecting any specific groups. The bill does not alter public finance procedures or impose requirements on citizens, businesses, or government entities. As a naming act, it has no direct impact on Oklahoma's budget, spending, or financial regulations. This is a standard procedural step to formalize the bill's title ahead of its effective date.

Maddy summaryThis bill establishes the State Budget Act of 2026 and sets its effective date for November 1, 2026. It applies to the Oklahoma state government by creating a formal framework for the upcoming fiscal year's budget. The legislation does not alter specific spending amounts or policies but provides the legal basis for the state budget process to begin.

Maddy summaryHB 4054 is a procedural bill that establishes the name "Public Finance Act of 2026" for administrative purposes and sets its effective date as November 1, 2026. The bill does not create new policies, funding mechanisms, or regulations, nor does it directly affect any specific groups or programs. It is explicitly non-codified, meaning it will not be added to Oklahoma's official statutes. This bill serves only as a naming and scheduling measure for future public finance-related legislation.

Maddy summaryHB 4053 is a procedural bill that establishes the name "Public Finance Act of 2026" for a non-codified legislative provision. It specifies that the act takes effect on November 1, 2026, but contains no substantive policy changes or mechanisms. The bill does not alter existing laws, create new requirements, or directly affect any individuals or entities. It serves solely as a naming convention and date specification for future legislative reference. As a non-codified act, it will not be included in Oklahoma's official statutes.