# Brian Hill

Brian Hill is a Republican member of the Oklahoma House for district 47.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Oklahoma House, district 47
- Serving since: 2018-11-16
- Current term: OK 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/03af3716-0ac4-49f5-b25a-ff757420d87d

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/03af3716-0ac4-49f5-b25a-ff757420d87d (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

19% of the 205 bills Hill sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom quarter of the Oklahoma House.

## What Hill says (OK 2025–26 session)

8 classified statements: 8 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Hill | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 643 of 792 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 736 of 792 |
| Policy discussion | 25.0% | 31.9% | 486 of 792 |
| Bipartisanship | 12.5% | 1.8% | 7 of 792 |
| Credit claiming | 25.0% | 12.7% | 109 of 792 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 619 of 792 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 50% (State House Republicans 12%); Health 50% (State House Republicans 10%); Labor and Employment 50% (State House Republicans 2.5%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Republicans 4.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.33 (standard error 0.02), from 126 donors and 650 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 47% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (OK 2025–26 session)

1,932 roll calls. Attendance 82% (Oklahoma House 90.1%). Party unity 93.6% (88%). 38 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-14 · voted nay · Fourth Reading · SB 2 Wind energy; providing setback requirements for certain affected counties; waiver; referral of question to eligible voters; zoning; construction;… · fail · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB2/
- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Veto Override Without Emer. · SB 1589 Crimes and punishments; modifying scope of certain offense related to gambling. Effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1589/
- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Fourth Reading · HB 1370 Motor Fuel Tax Code; repealer; reduction in federal excise tax on gasoline or diesel fuel; emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB1370/
- 2026-05-14 · voted yea · Fourth Reading · SB 893 Property and critical infrastructure; creating the Military Installation and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2025. Effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB893/
- 2026-05-07 · voted yea · Reconsider Measure · SB 1209 Forcible entry and detainer; modifying time period for certain trial. Effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1209/
- 2026-05-07 · voted yea · Third Reading · SB 1884 School employees; modifying the access statewide professional educators' associations have to school employees; allowing termination of certain… · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1884/
- 2026-05-07 · voted yea · Third Reading · SB 514 Schools; student eligibility; virtual charter school students; Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) activities; policies. Effective… · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB514/
- 2026-05-07 · voted nay · Third Reading · SB 2143 Ad valorem tax; authorizing use of digital visual technology for inspection of real property. Effective date. · fail · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB2143/
- 2026-05-07 · voted yea · Third Reading · SJR 53 Joint resolution; approving certain proposed permanent rules of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority. · pass · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SJR53/
- 2026-05-07 · voted nay · Third Reading · SB 1209 Forcible entry and detainer; modifying time period for certain trial. Effective date. · fail · https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1209/

## Legislation (OK 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 205 bills: 205 reached committee, 29 passed one chamber, 24 passed both, 17 became law. Cosponsored 0. 18.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Oklahoma House 44.5%; rank 86 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SCR 17: Concurrent resolution; recognizing the long friendship between Oklahoma and Ireland; welcoming esteemed guests from Ireland; and commemorating the celebration… (passed both chambers, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SCR17/
- SB 1277: Employment benefits; modifying conditions for disqualification; specifying work search actions. Effective date. (became law, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1277/
- SB 1639: Boards and commissions; repealing certain boards and commissions. Emergency. (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1639/
- HB 3234: Labor; Oklahoma Minimum Wage Act of 2026; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3234/
- SB 1998: Oklahoma Quality Events Incentive Act; expanding eligible expenses. Effective date. (in committee, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1998/
- HB 3231: Children; Children's Law Act of 2026; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3231/
- HB 3232: State government; State Government Act of 2026; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3232/
- SB 1450: Criminal court costs and fees; requiring waiver of certain costs and fees upon completion of certain requirements. Effective date. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/SB1450/
- HB 3233: State government; State Government Act of 2026; effective date. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2026/HB3233/
- HB 2617: State government; State Government Act of 2025; effective date. (in committee, 2025-02-04) https://openstates.org/ok/bills/2025/HB2617/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $25.2K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-07-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/SamuelBrianHill/status/2082696164697120775
- 2026-03-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/SamuelBrianHill/status/2030479159391052050
- 2026-03-08 · Post on X · labels: bipartisanship · https://x.com/SamuelBrianHill/status/2030480715050008806
- 2026-03-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/SamuelBrianHill/status/2030482014030237942
- 2025-03-28 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/SamuelBrianHill/status/1905763530709836232
- 2025-02-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/SamuelBrianHill/status/1888264741765652728
- 2025-01-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SamuelBrianHill/status/1879526050801263085
- 2025-01-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/SamuelBrianHill/status/1879526203897594342

## Links

- Official site: https://www.okhouse.gov/representatives/brian-hill
- X: https://x.com/SamuelBrianHill
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrianHillHD47
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samuel.b.hill.3
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-brian-hill-1150a96a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/03af3716-0ac4-49f5-b25a-ff757420d87d