Brent Howard

OK Senate District 38

Republican Oklahoma since Nov 16, 2018

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Topics in their record

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Government Operations & Budget 35 Economy & Taxes 11 Other 10 Banking & Finance 9 Criminal Justice & Policing 8 Labor & Employment 8 Healthcare 6 Civil Rights & Liberties 5 Technology & Privacy 5 Housing 4 Transportation & Infrastructure 4 Environment & Energy 3 Agriculture 2 Education 2 Elections & Voting 2 Social Services & Welfare 2 Defense & Military 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
OK Senate District 38 current Oklahoma	Republican	Nov 16, 2018	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (2,335 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
SB 1167 Office of Management and Enterprise Serviced; requiring portions of certain appropriated funds be…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 420f0d15-934c-4936-b829-14669d7fb5d0	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/420f0d15-934c-4936-b829-14669d7fb5d0 CC0-1.0
SB 1158 Office of Juvenile Affairs; making an appropriation. Effective date. Emergency.	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 060be861-be50-4709-bc46-909b00739f51	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/060be861-be50-4709-bc46-909b00739f51 CC0-1.0
HB 4273 Income tax; definition; employees; aerospace; higher education; effective date.	Higher Education; Effective Date.	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll cd6ce027-10e2-4a66-9638-7e26389c89cb	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd6ce027-10e2-4a66-9638-7e26389c89cb CC0-1.0
SB 1147 Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement System; modifying certain compensation determination…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll f767737b-ce60-4e01-8f22-b8846a8d4c25	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f767737b-ce60-4e01-8f22-b8846a8d4c25 CC0-1.0
HB 4040 State Department of Health; creating the Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation Program; creating…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 870b9136-aeed-4ae4-ba44-3b52ea528adf	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/870b9136-aeed-4ae4-ba44-3b52ea528adf CC0-1.0
HB 4071 Investment accounts; creating the Oklahoma Dream Accounts Investment Program Act; creating the…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d76cb8bb-77b1-423b-9268-40554c7c3dbc	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d76cb8bb-77b1-423b-9268-40554c7c3dbc CC0-1.0
HB 4056 Capitol Improvement Authority; allocation of funds from Legacy Capital Financing Fund; utilization…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9c42c8a2-6cbf-4a2a-9e37-8b810a16014f	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c42c8a2-6cbf-4a2a-9e37-8b810a16014f CC0-1.0
HB 4036 Bringing Sitcoms Home from Hollywood Pilot Program Revolving Fund; making an appropriation; source…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ffab95ad-fa19-456a-a935-4a675a57b351	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ffab95ad-fa19-456a-a935-4a675a57b351 CC0-1.0
HB 3986 Taxes; gross production tax; requiring certain completion methods for specific exemptions…	Do Pass	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b3ea89f-e211-4d7a-945d-a7fa79b2727d	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b3ea89f-e211-4d7a-945d-a7fa79b2727d CC0-1.0
SB 1149 Public retirement systems; directing the Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement Board and…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 24cdfb4e-6672-4cc4-9847-f36706e082e3	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24cdfb4e-6672-4cc4-9847-f36706e082e3 CC0-1.0
HB 4065 Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics; appropriating certain funds for certain purpose…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll acff5bdf-6e66-4f7c-89c9-e8cb035383d1	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/acff5bdf-6e66-4f7c-89c9-e8cb035383d1 CC0-1.0
HB 4037 Ethics Commission; Ethics Commission Fund; increasing deposit cap amount; effective date; emergency.	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fc22aa56-5491-4b38-bcb9-f673063a5316	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc22aa56-5491-4b38-bcb9-f673063a5316 CC0-1.0
HB 4054 Capitol Improvement Authority; allocation of funds from the Legacy Capital Financing Fund…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f623faf-b6ef-40d1-81b5-2e3e50793ceb	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f623faf-b6ef-40d1-81b5-2e3e50793ceb CC0-1.0
HB 4045 Militia; Oklahoma Military Department; amending revolving fund name; expanding purposes of use…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 70777d6b-3422-4330-a462-3121012648e1	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70777d6b-3422-4330-a462-3121012648e1 CC0-1.0
SB 1174 Judicial compensation; rejecting judicial salaries established by the Board on Judicial…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 30b36a18-fc50-45e5-bd3a-7435cf86d181	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30b36a18-fc50-45e5-bd3a-7435cf86d181 CC0-1.0
HB 4047 Department of Commerce; making appropriations; sources; purposes; effective date; emergency.	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 50925305-e4ec-4a5f-a629-f34de09617ea	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50925305-e4ec-4a5f-a629-f34de09617ea CC0-1.0
HB 4050 Retirement; Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System; modifying employer contribution amount for…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 66354263-38a9-4c02-b439-9ed5a9faafba	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66354263-38a9-4c02-b439-9ed5a9faafba CC0-1.0
SB 1165 Department of Public Safety; requiring portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3550ddf6-3721-4319-933c-131a54cbc33b	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3550ddf6-3721-4319-933c-131a54cbc33b CC0-1.0
SB 1163 Department of Human Services; making an appropriation; requiring that certain funds be utilized for…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a1ca7e3-943a-4f50-87d6-61c92c83861e	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a1ca7e3-943a-4f50-87d6-61c92c83861e CC0-1.0
HB 4048 Department of Transportation; making appropriations; sources of funds; purposes; effective date…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a3547acf-2100-4a5a-9b7a-c4c9e4ea7e0b	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3547acf-2100-4a5a-9b7a-c4c9e4ea7e0b CC0-1.0
SB 1164 Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; making an appropriation; requiring…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 205868cd-6e6e-4f3d-96ee-3cb8b2dc7899	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/205868cd-6e6e-4f3d-96ee-3cb8b2dc7899 CC0-1.0
HB 4053 Capitol Improvement Authority; allocation of funds from the Legacy Capital Financing Fund…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll efdd9a80-78ba-40b8-84b9-f8c5ab828add	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/efdd9a80-78ba-40b8-84b9-f8c5ab828add CC0-1.0
HB 4032 Mining; operator's fees; modifying certain fee; effective date; emergency.	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f9230f2e-4d88-4496-8e08-10b3858b156c	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f9230f2e-4d88-4496-8e08-10b3858b156c CC0-1.0
SB 1157 Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation; making an appropriation. Effective date. Emergency.	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1e3cb250-1a75-4aa7-abd5-4c0008e1913a	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e3cb250-1a75-4aa7-abd5-4c0008e1913a CC0-1.0
SB 1175 Oklahoma Water Resources Board; making an appropriation; requiring certain funds be used for…	Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1fa6a569-0bce-40b0-bedb-c548e44cfe08	Apr 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1fa6a569-0bce-40b0-bedb-c548e44cfe08 CC0-1.0

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (2,335 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (77 as lead sponsor)