Strong Readers Act; references; legislative findings; reading screenings; reading intervention plans; reading deficiencies; mandatory third grade retention; good cause exemptions; request process; intensive reading intervention; acceleration class; reporting requirements; summer academy programs; teacher training requirements; literacy instructional team; revolving fund; donations; emergency.
State of OklahomaOklahoma- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Mar 30, 2026
- 227 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
OK HB 4420 · EngrossedMar 30
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Bill details
- Last action
- Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee · Apr 1, 2026
- Pending committee
- Education
Sponsors
KHKyle HilbertRepresentative · Republican · HD-029Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
APAdam PughSenator · Republican · SD-041Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
KLKen LuttrellRepresentative · Republican · HD-037
CCChad CaldwellRepresentative · Republican · HD-040
MLMark LepakRepresentative · Republican · HD-009
DKDell KerbsRepresentative · Republican · HD-026
THToni HasenbeckRepresentative · Republican · HD-065
BHBrian HillRepresentative · Republican · HD-047
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DPDaniel PaeRepresentative · Republican · HD-062
MWMax WolfleyRepresentative · Republican · HD-095
NANick ArcherRepresentative · Republican · HD-055
CSClay StairesRepresentative · Republican · HD-066
EHErick HarrisRepresentative · Republican · HD-039
RHRob HallRepresentative · Republican · HD-067
MLMike LayRepresentative · Republican · HD-068
EGEmily GiseRepresentative · Republican · HD-090
Bill history
Newest first.
Apr 1, 2026Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations CommitteeSenate
Mar 30, 2026First ReadingSenate
Mar 30, 2026Engrossed, signed, to SenateHouse
Mar 25, 2026Referred for engrossmentHouse
Mar 25, 2026Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 6House
Mar 25, 2026Emergency addedHouse
Mar 25, 2026Amended by floor substituteHouse
Mar 25, 2026Coauthored by Representative(s) Hasenbeck, Luttrell, Gise, Staires, HillHouse
Show 9 earlier actions
Mar 25, 2026General OrderHouse
Mar 9, 2026Authored by Senator Pugh (principal Senate author)House
Mar 9, 2026Coauthored by Representative(s) Archer, Lepak, Kerbs, Hall, Lay, Caldwell (Chad), Pae, Harris, WolfleyHouse
Mar 9, 2026CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget CommitteeHouse
Feb 17, 2026Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Education SubcommitteeHouse
Feb 3, 2026Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education SubcommitteeHouse
Feb 3, 2026Second Reading referred to Appropriations and BudgetHouse
Feb 2, 2026Authored by Representative HilbertHouse
Feb 2, 2026First ReadingHouse
Recorded votes
House: Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CSFeb 16, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 2 nayPassedPassed
House: Appropriations and Budget Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CSMar 4, 2026 · House · 22 yea · 4 nayPassedPassed
House: THIRD READINGMar 25, 2026 · House · 86 yea · 6 nayPassedPassed
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