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OK HB4201
OK HB4201Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act; master teacher; enrolled; codification; emergency.
summary
Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act; requiring one master teacher for certain number of enrolled children; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act by establishing a new requirement for licensed child care facilities with two-, three-, four-, and five-star ratings, mandating that they must have one full-time "master teacher" for every sixty children who are actually enrolled. A master teacher is a qualified individual responsible for overseeing educational activities and staff within the facility. This new provision will be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes and will take effect on November 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Emergency added (on 02/19/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb4201&Session=2600 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Proposed Policy Committee Recommendation | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB4201%20POLREC%20BILLSUM.PDF |
| Policy Committee Recommendation | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20SUBS/HCS/HB4201%20POLREC.PDF |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB4201%20POLPCS1%20BILLSUM.PDF |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Introduced | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/HB4201%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF |
| Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1 | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20COMMITTEE%20AMENDMENTS/House/HB4201%20POLPCS1%20SUZANNE%20SCHREIBER-CMA.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20INT/hB/HB4201%20INT.PDF |
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