republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2026/hb-1276.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Schools; extending prohibition on use of cell phones and personal electronic devices on certain campuses; effective date; emergency.	Schools; extending prohibition on use of cell phones and personal electronic devices on certain campuses; effective date; emergency.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2026	HB 1276	Oklahoma HB 1276 (2026)	bill		enacted	Caldwell (Chad) Seifried	10	31	6	2025-02-03	2026-05-04	openstates	ocd-bill/d3ce36d0-5987-464b-90f4-47391c7fade7	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1276&session=2600	fe183856d586687a60072a5fb72867511782b3e57518de60889a2d6dc09dce5e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma HB 1276 (2026) — Schools; extending prohibition on use of cell phones and personal electronic devices on certain campuses; 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/HB1276 INT.PDF)
2. Amended And Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 AMENDMENTS/Amendment and Engr/HB1276 SAHB AND ENGR.PDF)
3. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB1276 ENGR.PDF)
4. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/hB/HB1276 ENR.PDF)
5. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB1276 HFLR.PDF)
6. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/HB1276 SFLR.PDF)
7. HB1276 (3-30-26) (SEIFRIED) FS FA1.PDF (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB1276 (3-30-26) (SEIFRIED) FS FA1.PDF)
8. House Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1276 CS.PDF)
9. Policy Committee Recommendation (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1276 POLREC.PDF)
10. Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB1276 POLPCS1 CHAD CALDWELL-SW.PDF)

Votes

• Common Education Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — 11–2 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 41–5 (pass) · upper
• Education — 7–4 (pass) · upper
• Fourth Reading — 83–7 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 82–9 (pass) · lower
• Education Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — 9–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Caldwell (Chad) — primary (person)
• Seifried — 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 Education Oversight reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-02-04 Referred to Common Education referral-committee
• 2025-02-06 Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Common Education committee-passage
• 2025-02-06 Coauthored by Representative(s) Lowe (Dick)
• 2025-02-06 Authored by Senator Seifried (principal Senate author)
• 2025-02-11 CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education Oversight Committee committee-passage
• 2025-02-11 Coauthored by Representative(s) Moore
• 2025-02-13 General Order
• 2025-02-13 Coauthored by Representative(s) Burns
• 2025-02-13 Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 82 Nays: 9 passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-13 Referred for engrossment
• 2025-02-13 Engrossed, signed, to Senate passage
• 2025-02-13 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2025-04-01 Second Reading referred to Education reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-04-08 Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2025-04-10 Placed on General Order
• 2026-04-15 General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
• 2026-04-15 Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 5 passage
• 2026-04-15 Referred for engrossment
• 2026-04-16 Engrossed to House passage
• 2026-04-16 SA's received
• 2026-04-28 SA's read, adopted
• 2026-04-28 Coauthored by Representative(s) Clinton
• 2026-04-28 Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 83 Nays: 7 passage
• 2026-04-28 Referred for enrollment
• 2026-04-28 Enrolled, signed, to Senate
• 2026-04-28 Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
• 2026-04-28 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-05-04 Approved by Governor 04/30/2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d3ce36d0-5987-464b-90f4-47391c7fade7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).