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Oklahoma Legislature · SB 1597 · Approved by Governor 05/12/2026

An act relating to the Oklahoma Children's Code

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

Officially: “An Act relating to the Oklahoma Children's Code; Read the full text

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2026 regular session

Where it is

Show all 27 actions
First Reading · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Authored by Senator Gollihare · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Second Reading referred to Judiciary · Feb 3, 2026

Senate

Coauthored by Senator Jett · Feb 10, 2026

Senate

Coauthored by Senator Murdock · Feb 10, 2026

Senate

Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed · Feb 10, 2026

Senate

Placed on General Order · Feb 12, 2026

Senate

Coauthored by Representative Moore (principal House author) · Feb 16, 2026

Senate

Coauthored by Senator Coleman · Mar 2, 2026

Senate

Coauthored by Senator Pederson · Mar 2, 2026

Senate

General Order, Considered · Mar 2, 2026

Senate

Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 7 · Mar 2, 2026

Senate

Referred for engrossment · Mar 2, 2026

Senate

Engrossed to House · Mar 3, 2026

Senate

First Reading · Mar 3, 2026

House

Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight · Mar 30, 2026

House

Referred to Civil Judiciary · Mar 30, 2026

House

Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary · Apr 6, 2026

House

CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee · Apr 14, 2026

House

General Order · May 6, 2026

House

Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 83 Nays: 8 · May 6, 2026

House

Signed, returned to Senate · May 6, 2026

House

Referred for enrollment · May 6, 2026

Senate

Enrolled, to House · May 6, 2026

Senate

Signed, returned to Senate · May 6, 2026

House

Sent to Governor · May 6, 2026

Senate

Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 · May 13, 2026

Senate

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

GollihareMoore

Recorded votes

THIRD READINGHouse · 2026-05-06 · PASSED · YEAS 83, NAYS 8, EXCUSED 8, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0, VACANCY 2
DO PASSHouse · 2026-04-14 · PASSED · YEAS 14, NAYS 0, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
DO PASSHouse · 2026-04-02 · PASSED · YEAS 10, NAYS 0, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-02-10 · VAC 0, AYES 7, NAYS 1, 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 05/12/2026 (May 13, 2026).