Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB1506

Filed/Introduced
2/4/25  
Introduced
2/3/25  

Caption

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

Summary

HB1506 is a very short measure that creates a new, uncodified law title for the "Insurance Act of 2025." The bill does not amend existing insurance statutes, set regulatory standards, or change insurer or policyholder obligations. Its primary substantive effect is to establish a formal name for the act and specify that it will take effect on November 1, 2025. Because the bill contains no operative insurance provisions beyond the naming and effective-date language, its legal impact is minimal. It does not appear to alter the Oklahoma Insurance Code, create new enforcement authority, or impose new requirements on insurers, agents, or consumers. Instead, it functions as a placeholder or vehicle bill for future insurance-related legislation.

Impact

HB1506 would add a new uncodified section of law stating that the act may be cited as the "Insurance Act of 2025" and would set an effective date of November 1, 2025. It does not amend any existing Oklahoma statutes or create substantive insurance regulation, so its direct impact on state law is limited to naming the act and establishing when it becomes effective.

Sentiment

There is no recorded committee discussion or vote history in the provided materials, so there is no evidence of support, opposition, or debate over policy details. Based on the text alone, the bill appears neutral and largely procedural, with no substantive policy changes to generate controversy.

Contention

No specific points of contention are apparent from the bill text or the available legislative history. Because the measure does not change insurance rules, premiums, coverage, licensing, or enforcement, there are no identified stakeholders with competing positions in the provided record.

Companion Bills

OK HB1506

Carry Over Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

Previously Filed As

OK HB1506

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

OK HB1645

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

OK HB1535

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

OK HB1507

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

OK HB1503

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

OK HB1511

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

OK HB1513

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

OK HB1504

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

OK HB1514

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

OK HB1505

Insurance; Insurance Act of 2025; effective date.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.