republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2026/hb-4237.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	Criminal procedure; court costs and fees; requiring courts to offer certain hearing; cost waiver or reduction exceptions; determinations; effective date.	Criminal procedure; court costs and fees; requiring courts to offer certain hearing; cost waiver or reduction exceptions; determinations; effective date.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2026	HB 4237	Oklahoma HB 4237 (2026)	bill		enacted	Gollihare Kannady	11	31	5	2026-02-02	2026-05-12	openstates	ocd-bill/8a60b359-368a-4aba-bc3d-eaaebefbf244	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB4237&session=2600	c6e99f0c8f5272e201b42746ccd399420fbebbd452a2f62647a5d22f386843b9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma HB 4237 (2026) — Criminal procedure; court costs and fees; requiring courts to offer certain hearing; cost waiver or reduction exceptions; determinations; 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/HB4237 INT.PDF)
2. 1 Amendment to Amendment by OSBURN (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/HB4237 FA1-A1 OSBURNMI-CJC.PDF)
3. 1 Floor Amendment by KANNADY (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/HB4237 FA1 KANNADYCH-GRS.PDF)
4. Amended And Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 AMENDMENTS/Amendment and Engr/HB4237 SAHB AND ENGR.PDF)
5. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB4237 PCS.PDF)
6. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB4237 ENGR.PDF)
7. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/hB/HB4237 ENR.PDF)
8. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB4237 HFLR.PDF)
9. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/HB4237 SFLR.PDF)
10. House Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB4237 CS.PDF)
11. Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB4237 POLPCS1 CHRIS KANNADY-GRS.PDF)

Votes

• Fourth Reading — 77–12 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 37–8 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 86–9 (pass) · lower
• Judiciary — 6–1 (pass) · upper
• Rules Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — 10–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gollihare — primary (person)
• Kannady — 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 Kannady
• 2026-02-03 Second Reading referred to Rules reading-2, referral-committee
• 2026-03-04 CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee committee-passage
• 2026-03-04 Authored by Senator Gollihare (principal Senate author)
• 2026-03-26 General Order
• 2026-03-26 Amended by floor substitute
• 2026-03-26 Title stricken
• 2026-03-26 Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 9 passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-26 Referred for engrossment
• 2026-03-30 Engrossed, signed, to Senate passage
• 2026-03-30 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2026-03-31 Coauthored by Representative Moore
• 2026-04-01 Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee reading-2, referral-committee
• 2026-04-21 Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2026-04-21 Title restored
• 2026-04-21 Referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2026-04-23 Withdrawn from Appropriations committee
• 2026-04-23 Placed on General Order
• 2026-04-29 General Order, Considered
• 2026-04-29 Measure passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 8 passage
• 2026-04-29 Referred for engrossment
• 2026-04-30 Engrossed to House passage
• 2026-04-30 SA's received
• 2026-05-05 SA's read, adopted
• 2026-05-05 Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 77 Nays: 12 passage
• 2026-05-05 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 05/12/2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a60b359-368a-4aba-bc3d-eaaebefbf244. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).