1 HOUSE JOURNAL Second Regular Session of the Fifty-sixth Legislature of the State of Oklahoma First Legislative Day, Monday, February 5, 2018 Pursuant to Article V, Section 26, of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma, the Second Regular Session of the House of Representatives for the Fifty-sixth Legislature assembled in the House Chamber at 12:00 o’clock noon and was called to order by Speaker McCall. The roll was called with 99 Members present. The following Member was excused: McDugle.—1. Vacancy: District 51.—1. The Speaker declared a quorum present. Prayer was offered by Pastor Bill Leveridge, Crossway Church, Sulphur. Pastor Leveridge was sponsored by Speaker McCall. Upon motion of Representative Strohm, Pastor Leveridge was confirmed as House Chaplain for this legislative day. HOUSE OFFICERS AND LEADERSHIP Speaker McCall introduced the House Officers and Leadership for the Second Regular Session of the Fifty-sixth Legislature as follows: Charles A. McCall ....................................................................................... Speaker Harold Wright ........................................................................ Speaker Pro Tempore Jon Echols ............................................................................. Majority Floor Leader Katie Henke ......................................................................................... Floor Leader John Pfeiffer ........................................................................................ Floor Leader Glen Mulready ............................................................................... Leader Emeritus Greg Babinec ....................................................................... Assistant Floor Leader 2 House Journal Chris Kannady ..................................................................... Assistant Floor Leader Mark Lepak .......................................................................... Assistant Floor Leader Mark McBride ..................................................................... Assistant Floor Leader Mike Osburn ........................................................................ Assistant Floor Leader Josh West ............................................................................. Assistant Floor Leader Mike Sanders ................................................................................. Majority Leader Terry O’Donnell ............................................................................... Majority Whip Tim Downing .................................................................... Assistant Majority Whip Avery Frix ......................................................................... Assistant Majority Whip Elise Hall .......................................................................... Assistant Majority Whip Kyle Hilbert ...................................................................... Assistant Majority Whip Mark Lawson .................................................................... Assistant Majority Whip Ryan Martinez .................................................................. Assistant Majority Whip Lewis Moore ..................................................................... Assistant Majority Whip Jadine Nollan .................................................................... Assistant Majority Whip Dustin Roberts .................................................................. Assistant Majority Whip Michael Rogers ................................................................. Assistant Majority Whip Elise Hall ............................................................................. Majority Caucus Chair Tammy West ............................................................... Majority Caucus Vice Chair Katie Henke ................................................................... Majority Caucus Secretary Steve Kouplen ................................................................................ Minority Leader Eric Proctor ..................................................................... Assistant Minority Leader David Perryman .................................................................... Minority Floor Leader Chuck Hoskin .................................................................................. Minority Whip Emily Virgin ........................................................................ Minority Caucus Chair George Young, ............................................................ Minority Caucus Vice Chair Shane Stone ...................................................................Minority Caucus Secretary STANDING COMMITTEES The Speaker and Speaker Pro Tempore are ex officio voting members of all standing and special committees. The members of the standing committees are the members of the standing conference committees. The members of the Appropriations and Budget Committee are the members of the Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget. (Joint Rule 4) ADMINISTRATIVE RULES John Paul Jordan, Chair Tess Teague, Vice-Chair Forrest Bennett Jason Murphey Ed Cannaday Shane Stone First Legislative Day, Monday, February 5, 2018 3 Ryan Martinez Rande Worthen Scott McEachin AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT Scooter Park, Chair Rick West, Vice-Chair Dennis Casey John Pfeiffer Jeff Coody Brian Renegar John Enns Mike Sanders Dell Kerbs Johnny Tadlock Steve Kouplen Steve Vaughan Matt Meredith Josh West Casey Murdock Rande Worthen Leslie Osborn APPROPRIATIONS AND BUDGET Kevin Wallace, Chair Dennis Casey, Vice-Chair Leslie Osborn, Chair Emeritus John Bennett Mark McBride Chad Caldwell Terry O’Donnell Kevin Calvey Charles Ortega Josh Cockroft Pat Ownbey Jason Dunnington John Pfeiffer Jon Echols Eric Proctor Elise Hall Dustin Roberts Scott Inman Todd Russ John Paul Jordan Mike Sanders Chris Kannady Earl Sears Steve Kouplen Shane Stone Mark Lepak Emily Virgin Ben Loring Weldon Watson Education Subcommittee Todd Russ, Chair Chuck Strohm, Vice-Chair Rhonda Baker Scott McEachin Ed Cannaday Monroe Nichols Roger Ford Jadine Nollan 4 House Journal Ross Ford Jacob Rosecrants Karen Gaddis Todd Thomsen Regina Goodwin Tammy West Katie Henke Finance Subcommittee Earl Sears, Chair John Michael Montgomery, Vice-Chair Carol Bush Marcus McEntire Claudia Griffith Collin Walke Katie Henke Weldon Watson Kyle Hilbert General Government Subcommittee Charles Ortega, Chair Zack Taylor, Vice-Chair Chuck Hoskin Monroe Nichols Mark Lawson Scooter Park Jason Murphey Todd Russ Health Subcommittee Chad Caldwell, Chair Dale Derby, Vice-Chair Mickey Dollens Mike Ritze Claudia Griffith Sean Roberts Glen Mulready Michael Rogers Human Services Subcommittee Pat Ownbey, Chair Mark Lawson, Vice-Chair Travis Dunlap Justin Humphrey Scott Fetgatter Cyndi Munson Tommy Hardin Monroe Nichols First Legislative Day, Monday, February 5, 2018 5 Judiciary Subcommittee Kevin Calvey, Chair Mike Osburn, Vice-Chair John Paul Jordan Lewis Moore Chris Kannady Collin Walke Jason Lowe Rande Worthen Natural Resources and Regulatory Services Subcommittee John Pfeiffer, Chair Carl Newton, Vice-Chair Josh Cockroft Matt Meredith Jeff Coody Cyndi Munson George Faught Brian Renegar Tom Gann Kevin West Kevin McDugle Public Safety Subcommittee John Bennett, Chair Rande Worthen, Vice-Chair Greg Babinec John Enns Bobby Cleveland Matt Meredith Donnie Condit Josh West Select Agencies Subcommittee Mark Lepak, Chair Kyle Hilbert, Vice-Chair Mickey Dollens Tess Teague Mark McBride Steve Vaughan Shane Stone Rick West Transportation Subcommittee Dustin Roberts, Chair Avery Frix, Vice-Chair Forrest Bennett Ryan Martinez Tim Downing Randy McDaniel Regina Goodwin Casey Murdock Dell Kerbs 6 House Journal BANKING AND BUSINESS Elise Hall, Chair Scott McEachin, Vice-Chair Randy McDaniel, Chair Emeritus Forrest Bennett Charles Ortega Meloyde Blancett David Perryman Jason Dunnington Eric Proctor Avery Frix Michael Rogers Regina Goodwin Mike Sanders Ryan Martinez Earl Sears Mark McBride Zack Taylor Kevin McDugle Tess Teague John Michael Montgomery Kevin West Glen Mulready CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES Travis Dunlap, Chair Roger Ford, Vice-Chair Rhonda Baker Pat Ownbey Carol Bush Jacob Rosecrants Ross Ford Josh West Cyndi Munson George Young Jadine Nollan COMMON EDUCATION Michael Rogers, Chair Rhonda Baker, Vice-Chair Chad Caldwell Jadine Nollan Ed Cannaday Mike Osburn Dennis Casey Dustin Roberts Donnie Condit Chuck Strohm Mickey Dollens Todd Thomsen Tom Gann George Young Katie Henke First Legislative Day, Monday, February 5, 2018 7 COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT Sean Roberts, Chair Justin Humphrey, Vice-Chair Scott Fetgatter Mark Lepak Tom Gann Ben Loring Regina Goodwin Dustin Roberts Kyle Hilbert Johnny Tadlock Mark Lawson Rick West ELECTIONS AND ETHICS Chuck Strohm, Chair Dell Kerbs, Vice-Chair Bobby Cleveland Randy McDaniel Donnie Condit Lewis Moore Jason Lowe ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES Weldon Watson, Chair Mark McBride, Vice-Chair Donnie Condit Scooter Park Tim Downing John Pfeiffer Travis Dunlap Eric Proctor Jason Dunnington Todd Russ Avery Frix Mike Sanders Scott Inman Chuck Strohm Chris Kannady Zack Taylor Steve Kouplen Todd Thomsen Monroe Nichols GENERAL GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY George Faught, Chair Kevin McDugle, Vice-Chair Greg Babinec Cyndi Munson Kevin Calvey Jason Murphey Roger Ford Johnny Tadlock 8 House Journal GOVERNMENT MODERNIZATION Jason Murphey, Chair Tom Gann, Vice-Chair Meloyde Blancett Mark Lepak Bobby Cleveland Mike Osburn Mickey Dollens Chuck Strohm Claudia Griffith HEALTH SERVICES AND LONG-TERM CARE