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type: "Bill"
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title: "Oklahoma Employees Insurance and Benefits Act; opt-out option; removing group insurance; effective date."
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description: "Oklahoma Employees Insurance and Benefits Act; opt-out option; removing group insurance; effective date."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
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legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 1187"
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citation: "Oklahoma HB 1187 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Burns", "West (Rick)"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-02-03"
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last_action: "2025-05-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63c7ba2f-fcf3-40da-a5a8-9bae12a145f5"
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source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1187&session=2600"
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source_hash: "c22a2a5dddfd83995ad7276ea15bc6a904613479f8250bfe61135b57292e82a1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
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---
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# Oklahoma HB 1187 (2026) — Oklahoma Employees Insurance and Benefits Act; opt-out option; removing group insurance; effective date.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/hB/HB1187 INT.PDF)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/hB/HB1187 ENGR.PDF)
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3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/hB/HB1187 ENR.PDF)
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4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/HB1187 HFLR.PDF)
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5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/HB1187 SFLR.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Insurance Committee: Do Pass — **6–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **8–1** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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- Commerce And Economic Development Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **35–9** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Burns — primary (person)
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- West (Rick) — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-03** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-03** Authored by Representative West (Rick)
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- **2025-02-04** Second Reading referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-04** Referred to Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-12** Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Insurance `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-12** Authored by Senator Burns (principal Senate author)
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- **2025-02-27** CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-25** General Order
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- **2025-03-25** Coauthored by Representative(s) Menz, Townley
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- **2025-03-25** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-25** Referred for engrossment
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- **2025-03-26** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
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- **2025-03-26** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-01** Second Reading referred to Business and Insurance `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-10** Reported Do Pass Business and Insurance committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-15** Placed on General Order
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- **2025-04-28** General Order, Considered
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- **2025-04-28** Coauthored by Senator Hamilton
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- **2025-04-28** Measure passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 9 `passage`
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- **2025-04-28** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
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- **2025-04-28** Referred for enrollment
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- **2025-04-29** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
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- **2025-04-29** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
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- **2025-04-29** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-05** Approved by Governor 05/03/2025 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/63c7ba2f-fcf3-40da-a5a8-9bae12a145f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).
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