HB 3996
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/13/2026
Crimes and punishments; capital cases; Indigent Defense System to make certain payments and provide certain experts; effective date.
- Oklahoma
- House / Assembly
- Introduced Feb 2, 2026
- Session 2026
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Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/13/2026
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Sent to Governor
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Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
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Enrolled, signed, to Senate
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Referred for enrollment
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Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 1
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SA's read, adopted
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SA's received
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Engrossed to House
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Referred for engrossment
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Measure passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0
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General Order, Considered
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Placed on General Order
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Withdrawn from Appropriations committee
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Referred to Appropriations
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Title restored
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Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed
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Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee
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First Reading
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Engrossed, signed, to Senate
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Referred for engrossment
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Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 6
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Title stricken
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Amended
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General Order
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CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
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Authored by Senator Howard (principal Senate author)
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Coauthored by Representative(s) Caldwell (Trey)
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Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Criminal Judiciary
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Referred to Criminal Judiciary
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Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
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Withdrawn from Rules Committee
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Remove Representative Caldwell (Trey) as principal House author and substitute with Representative Worthen
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Second Reading referred to Rules
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Authored by Representative Caldwell (Trey)
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First Reading