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Oklahoma House · Feb 18, 2026

Appropriations And Budget Education Subcommittee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs

Result: pass

HB 4149: Strong Readers Act; references; legislative findings; declaring intent of the Legislature; reading screenings; reading deficiencies; parent notifications; State Department of Education; reading panel; alternate reading assessments; promotion to fourth grade; retaining third grade; good-cause exemptions; intensive reading instruction; intensive acceleration class; reporting requirements; teacher training requirements; eighth-grade reading level; driver license; remedial reading for driver licenses; alternative reading proficiency tests; motorcycle licenses; testing site requirements; documentation requirements; out of state test results; school enrollment, completion, or lawful excuse for minors to obtain a driver license; violations; alternate route to obtain driver license; employer fines; attendance officers; Department of Public Safety; license cancellation; definitions; exceptions; forms; effective date; emergency.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic20
Republican80
Total100

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Chris Banning(Republican)Yea
Chad Caldwell(Republican)Yea
Toni Hasenbeck(Republican)Yea
Ronny Johns(Republican)Yea
Dick Lowe(Republican)Yea
Michelle McCane(Democratic)Yea
Mike Osburn(Republican)Yea
Mark Tedford(Republican)Yea
John Waldron(Democratic)Yea
Gabe Woolley(Republican)Yea