---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Department of Health; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program; agency; purpose; reports; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program Revolving Fund; fund nature; budgeting and expenditure of funds; effective date; emergency."
description: "State Department of Health; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program; agency; purpose; reports; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program Revolving Fund; fund nature; budgeting and expenditure of funds; effective date; emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1278"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 1278 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell (Chad)", "Rosino"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 30
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2025-02-03"
last_action: "2025-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a088a5d-8f32-4566-a637-8d58120d5ed8"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1278&session=2600"
source_hash: "1bbacf715be175c9335a5c844248e29f96ebe38884f4f603d00e946d26435549"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
---

# Oklahoma HB 1278 (2026) — State Department of Health; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program; agency; purpose; reports; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program Revolving Fund; fund nature; budgeting and expenditure of funds; effective date; emergency.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/hB/HB1278 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by CALDWELL (UNTIMELY FILED)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/HB1278 FA1 CALDWELLCH-JM(UNTIMELY FILED).PDF)
3. **Committee Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB1278 FULLAMD1 CHAD CALDWELL-TJ.PDF)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB1278 ENGR.PDF)
5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/hB/HB1278 ENR.PDF)
6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB1278 HFLR.PDF)
7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/HB1278 SFLR.PDF)
8. **HB1278 (4-29-25) (ROSINO) RT FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB1278 (4-29-25) (ROSINO) RT FA1.PDF)
9. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1278 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- Advance — **29–9** (pass) · upper
- Suspend House Rules — **88–0** (pass) · lower
- Appropriations — **21–2** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **86–10** (pass) · lower
- Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **32–0** (pass) · lower
- Health & Human Services — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **38–8** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Caldwell (Chad) — primary (person)
- Rosino — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-02-03** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-02-03** Authored by Representative Caldwell (Chad)
- **2025-02-04** Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-26** Authored by Senator Rosino (principal Senate author)
- **2025-03-04** General Order
- **2025-03-04** Coauthored by Representative(s) Ford
- **2025-03-04** House Rule suspended
- **2025-03-04** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-04** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 10 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-04** Referred for engrossment
- **2025-03-05** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2025-03-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-01** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-07** Reported Do Pass as amended Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-07** Title stricken
- **2025-04-07** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-16** Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-21** Placed on General Order
- **2025-05-01** Coauthored by Senator Nice
- **2025-05-01** General Order, Amended
- **2025-05-01** Title restored
- **2025-05-01** Amendment restored bill to engrossed version `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-01** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 8 `passage`
- **2025-05-01** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2025-05-01** Referred for enrollment
- **2025-05-05** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2025-05-05** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2025-05-05** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-12** Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/11/2025 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a088a5d-8f32-4566-a637-8d58120d5ed8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).