HB 4029: State Department of Health; transferring funds to the Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program Revolving Fund; effective date; emergency. - Oklahoma

House Committee Substitute → Floor (House) · 3 edits

MINOR

The document format was updated from a 'Committee Substitute' draft to the official 'Floor Version' for the House of Representatives. The substantive policy content, including the $1 million funding transfer, effective date, and emergency declaration, remains unchanged.

Scope change

No change in the bill's scope or applicability; the changes are purely procedural formatting updates.

TECHNICAL

The header was updated to reflect the 'Floor Version' of the bill, indicating it has moved from the committee stage to the full House floor for voting.

Page footers were updated to include the specific bill number (HB4029) and a note that bold text denotes committee amendments.

Minor line breaks and spacing were adjusted throughout the text to conform to the official floor version formatting standards.

Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 → House Committee Substitute · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was updated to reflect a new committee substitute version that includes additional Senate sponsors (Hall and Haste) and corrects the bill's reference number from 17493 to 17523. These are technical and administrative updates to align the document with its current legislative status and sponsorship.

TECHNICAL

The bill title was changed from 'Proposed Committee Substitute' to 'Committee Substitute' to reflect its current stage in the legislative process.

Two new Senate sponsors, Hall and Haste, were added to the list of bill sponsors.

The internal bill reference number was updated from 17493 to 17523 to match the new version.

Enrolled (final version) → Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 · 1 edit

MINOR

The bill's text was completely replaced with a committee substitute version that retains the exact same funding amount ($1,000,000), effective date (July 1, 2026), and emergency declaration as the original enrolled version. The primary changes are administrative, including the addition of committee amendment headers, signatures for the House and Senate, and the Speaker/Chair designations, which are procedural steps required to move the bill forward in the legislative process.

TECHNICAL

The entire bill text was replaced with a committee substitute version that includes standard legislative formatting elements such as committee headers, amendment submission details, and signature lines for the House and Senate, while the substantive policy content remains identical.

Engrossed → Enrolled (final version) · 3 edits · Apr 27, 2026

MINOR

The bill was finalized from its 'Engrossed' version to the 'Enrolled' version, which is the final text signed by the Governor. The substantive policy content, including the funding amount of $1 million for the ALS Grant Program, the effective date of July 1, 2026, and the emergency declaration, remained unchanged. The primary changes are technical formatting updates, such as adding a 'SUBJECT' line and correcting the list of sponsors to include a new co-sponsor, Ford.

Scope change

No change in scope or applicability; the bill's purpose and legal effect remain identical.

TECHNICAL

Added a 'SUBJECT' line to clarify the bill's topic.

Updated the list of bill sponsors to include Ford as a co-sponsor.

Adjusted line breaks and spacing in the title and section headers for the final enrolled version.

Introduced → Engrossed · 4 edits · Apr 27, 2026

MODERATE

The bill was completely rewritten to shift its focus from a general state budget act to a specific funding transfer for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The original text, which established a new budget act effective in November 2026, was removed and replaced with language transferring $1 million from the State Department of Health to the Barbara Weber ALS Grant Program Revolving Fund. The effective date was also moved forward from November 1, 2026, to July 1, 2026, and an emergency clause was added to allow immediate implementation upon passage.

Scope change

The bill's scope changed from a broad state budget framework to a targeted appropriation for ALS research and support.

FISCAL

The bill now authorizes a specific transfer of $1,000,000 to the Barbara Weber ALS Grant Program Revolving Fund, replacing the previous general budget act provisions.

TIMELINE

The effective date of the legislation was changed from November 1, 2026, to July 1, 2026.

REQUIREMENT

A new emergency clause was added, declaring that the act must take effect immediately upon passage to preserve public health.

SCOPE

Provisions establishing the 'State Budget Act of 2026' and related budgetary definitions were removed.

State Department of Health; transferring funds to the Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program Revolving Fund; effective date; emergency.

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