SB1144Introduced in the Senate
Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma; ceasing certain apportionments upon certain conditions; authorizing benefit increase for certain retired members. Effective dates.
Introduced by Chuck Hall, District 20
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma; ceasing certain apportionments upon certain conditions; authorizing benefit increase for certain retired members. Effective dates.
Where it stands
Becomes law without Governor's signature 04/23/2026
April 23, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: THIRD READING · April 16, 2026
80
Yes
3
No
16
Absent or Not Voting
99 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eddy Dempsey | 1 | Yes |
| Jim Olsen | 2 | Yes |
| Rick West | 3 | Not Voting |
| Bob Culver | 4 | Yes |
| Josh West | 5 | Absent |
| Rusty Cornwell | 6 | Yes |
| Steve Bashore | 7 | Yes |
| Tom Gann | 8 | No |
| Mark Lepak | 9 | Yes |
| Judd Strom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Hall
Coauthored by Senator Haste
Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Trey) (principal House author)
Coauthored by Representative Kane
Second Reading referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget committee; JCR filed
Emergency removed
Coauthored by Senator Pederson
JCR adopted
Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 1
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed to House
First Reading
Second Reading, direct to Joint Calendar
General Order
Coauthored by Representative(s) Turner, Marti, Dollens, Wolfley, Manger, Deck, Menz, Waldron
JCR adopted
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 80 Nays: 3
Signed, returned to Senate
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, to House
Signed, returned to Senate
Sent to Governor
Becomes law without Governor's signature 04/23/2026
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oklahoma Legislature website
- Senate Committee Committee Amendment (amendment)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Amended (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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