Kyle Hilbert
Kyle Hilbert (born c. 1994) is a Republican member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, representing the 29th district and the current speaker pro tempore of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[1]
Kyle Hilbert | |
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| Speaker pro tempore of the Oklahoma House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office February 8, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Terry O'Donnell |
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 29th district | |
| Assumed office January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | James Leewright |
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| Born | 1993 or 1994 (age 28–29) Depew, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Oklahoma State University, Stillwater (BS) |
Personal life
Kyle Hilbert attended Oklahoma State University and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Agribusiness. While at college, Hilbert served as Student Government Association President.[2] He lives in Bristow.
Legislative Career
He was initially elected in November 2016.[3]
58th Oklahoma Legislature
He was elected as the speaker pro tempore of the Oklahoma House of Representatives for the second session on February 8, 2022. The position was vacated by Terry O'Donnell after his indictment in a tax agency scandal.[1]
In mid-April 2023, House Floor Leader Jon Echols steered SB 519, through committee. It "would give charter schools right of first refusal for leasing Commissioners of the Land Office property." During the committee vote, as Speaker Pro Tem Kyle Hilbert of Bristow, "had to be tracked down to break a 5-5 tie and keep the bill moving."[4]
References
- Krehbiel, Randy (8 February 2022). "Rep. Kyle Hilbert chosen to be Oklahoma House's new speaker pro tem". Tulsa World. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- "Representative Kyle Hilbert - Oklahoma House of Representatives".
- "A 22-year-old will be elected to the Legislature in House District 29 race | Local News | tulsaworld.com".
- World, Randy Krehbiel Tulsa. "Senate education bills kept alive in Oklahoma House committee votes". Tulsa World. Retrieved 2023-04-13.