republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2026/hb-2979.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	Motor vehicles; creating the Talyn Bain Act; requiring the Department of Transportation establish school zones on certain state highways upon request; effective date.	Motor vehicles; creating the Talyn Bain Act; requiring the Department of Transportation establish school zones on certain state highways upon request; effective date.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2026	HB 2979	Oklahoma HB 2979 (2026)	bill		enacted	Banning Gollihare	11	35	6	2026-02-02	2026-05-12	openstates	ocd-bill/3c9a060a-c6cd-4ed8-ae0a-c2ac46e0990c	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2979&session=2600	e7f0ca51463b2196c625e3329d104664d5f486a09db048be0968ce1358a0654d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma HB 2979 (2026) — Motor vehicles; creating the Talyn Bain Act; requiring the Department of Transportation establish school zones on certain state highways upon request; effective date.

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/HB2979 INT.PDF)
2. 1 Floor Amendment by KANE (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/HB2979 FA1 KANEJO-CJC.PDF)
3. Amended And Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 AMENDMENTS/Amendment and Engr/HB2979 SAHB AND ENGR.PDF)
4. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB2979 ENGR.PDF)
5. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/hB/HB2979 ENR.PDF)
6. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB2979 HFLR.PDF)
7. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/HB2979 SFLR.PDF)
8. HB2979 (4-21-26) (GOLLIHARE) RT FA1.PDF (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2979 (4-21-26) (GOLLIHARE) RT FA1.PDF)
9. House Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2979 CS.PDF)
10. Policy Committee Recommendation (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2979 POLREC.PDF)
11. Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2979 POLPCS1 CHRIS BANNING-JBH.PDF)

Votes

• Aeronautics & Transportation — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 85–0 (pass) · lower
• Fourth Reading — 86–0 (pass) · lower
• Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Public Safety Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — 5–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 41–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Banning — primary (person)
• Gollihare — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-02 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2026-02-02 Authored by Representative Banning
• 2026-02-03 Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight reading-2, referral-committee
• 2026-02-03 Referred to Public Safety referral-committee
• 2026-02-04 Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Safety committee-passage
• 2026-02-04 Coauthored by Representative(s) Manger
• 2026-02-24 CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee committee-passage
• 2026-02-24 Authored by Senator Gollihare (principal Senate author)
• 2026-03-03 General Order
• 2026-03-03 Amended amendment-passage
• 2026-03-03 Title stricken
• 2026-03-03 Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 85 Nays: 0 passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-03 Referred for engrossment
• 2026-03-04 Engrossed, signed, to Senate passage
• 2026-03-04 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2026-04-01 Second Reading referred to Aeronautics and Transportation Committee then to Appropriations Committee reading-2, referral-committee
• 2026-04-13 Reported Do Pass as amended Aeronautics and Transportation committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2026-04-13 Enacting clause stricken
• 2026-04-13 Referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2026-04-13 Withdrawn from Appropriations committee
• 2026-04-15 Placed on General Order
• 2026-04-23 General Order, Amended
• 2026-04-23 Title restored
• 2026-04-23 Enacting clause restored
• 2026-04-23 Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 1 passage
• 2026-04-23 Referred for engrossment
• 2026-04-27 Engrossed to House passage
• 2026-04-27 SA's received
• 2026-05-06 SA's read, adopted
• 2026-05-06 Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 0 passage
• 2026-05-06 Referred for enrollment
• 2026-05-06 Enrolled, signed, to Senate
• 2026-05-06 Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
• 2026-05-06 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-05-12 Approved by Governor 05/11/2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3c9a060a-c6cd-4ed8-ae0a-c2ac46e0990c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).