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OK HB1847

Bill

Status

Passed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Schreiber

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Human Services must collaborate with the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal to develop guidelines allowing family child care homes and large child care homes to operate under the 2018 International Residential Code as adopted by the Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission

  • Family and large child care homes meeting the jointly developed guidelines cannot be denied a license to operate

  • State agencies, municipalities, counties, and other political subdivisions are prohibited from imposing fire and life safety requirements stricter than the 2018 International Residential Code on family and large child care homes

  • Effective November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Building codes; Department of Human Services; State Fire Marshal; guidelines; child care homes; license; codification; effective date.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/13/2025

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services4/1/2025
General Government2/4/2025
Government Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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