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OK HB3362

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Danny Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 63 O.S. Section 1-2723 to require the Health Care Workforce Training Commission to utilize excess funding from the Oklahoma Medical Loan Repayment Program, changing from discretionary ("have the option of utilizing") to mandatory ("shall utilize")

  • Excess funding must be directed toward new or expanded primary care residency programs in rural and underserved areas of Oklahoma

  • Payments cover salaries, benefits, and educational costs for residents training at hospitals or teaching health centers establishing new programs or expanding existing ones

  • Implementation subject to rules promulgated by the Health Care Workforce Training Commission

  • Effective date: November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Rural health; Health Care Workforce Training Commission; utilize excess funding; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/3/2026

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