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Oklahoma Legislature · HB 2951 · Approved by Governor 05/07/2026

An act relating to prisons and reformatories

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “An Act relating to prisons and reformatories; Read the full text

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2026 regular session

Where it is

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First Reading · Feb 2, 2026

House

Authored by Representative Hardin · Feb 2, 2026

House

Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight · Feb 3, 2026

House

Referred to Public Safety · Feb 3, 2026

House

Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Safety · Feb 4, 2026

House

CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee · Feb 24, 2026

House

Authored by Senator Woods (principal Senate author) · Feb 24, 2026

House

General Order · Mar 4, 2026

House

Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 2 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Referred for engrossment · Mar 4, 2026

House

Engrossed, signed, to Senate · Mar 5, 2026

House

First Reading · Mar 5, 2026

Senate

Second Reading referred to Public Safety · Apr 1, 2026

Senate

Remove as author Senator Woods; authored by Senator Kern · Apr 14, 2026

Senate

Reported Do Pass as amended Public Safety committee; CR filed · Apr 14, 2026

Senate

Placed on General Order · Apr 16, 2026

Senate

General Order, Amended · Apr 27, 2026

Senate

Measure passed: Ayes: 48 Nays: 0 · Apr 27, 2026

Senate

Referred for engrossment · Apr 27, 2026

Senate

Engrossed to House · Apr 28, 2026

Senate

SA's received · Apr 28, 2026

House

SA's read, adopted · May 4, 2026

House

Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 90 Nays: 0 · May 4, 2026

House

Referred for enrollment · May 4, 2026

House

Enrolled, signed, to Senate · May 5, 2026

House

Enrolled measure signed, returned to House · May 5, 2026

Senate

Sent to Governor · May 5, 2026

House

Approved by Governor 05/07/2026 · May 11, 2026

House

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

HardinKern

Recorded votes

FOURTH READINGHouse · 2026-05-04 · PASSED · YEAS 90, NAYS 0, EXCUSED 9, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0, VACANCY 2
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-04-14 · VAC 0, AYES 7, NAYS 1, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
THIRD READINGHouse · 2026-03-04 · PASSED · YEAS 91, NAYS 2, EXCUSED 6, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0, VACANCY 2
DO PASSHouse · 2026-02-24 · PASSED · YEAS 11, NAYS 0, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
DO PASSHouse · 2026-02-04 · PASSED · YEAS 7, NAYS 0, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Oklahoma legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor 05/07/2026 (May 11, 2026).