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Oklahoma Legislature · SB 444 · Approved by Governor 05/06/2026

An act relating to controlled dangerous substances

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

Officially: “An Act relating to controlled dangerous substances; Read the full text

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2026 regular session

Where it is

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First Reading · Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Rader · Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Public Safety · Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed · Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Chad) (principal House author) · Feb 20, 2025

Senate

Placed on General Order · Feb 24, 2025

Senate

General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Measure passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 0 · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Referred for engrossment · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Engrossed to House · Mar 12, 2026

Senate

First Reading · Mar 12, 2026

House

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight · Mar 30, 2026

House

Referred to Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances · Mar 30, 2026

House

Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances · Apr 8, 2026

House

CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee · Apr 16, 2026

House

General Order · Apr 29, 2026

House

Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 85 Nays: 0 · Apr 29, 2026

House

Signed, returned to Senate · Apr 29, 2026

House

Referred for enrollment · Apr 29, 2026

Senate

Enrolled, to House · Apr 30, 2026

Senate

Signed, returned to Senate · Apr 30, 2026

House

Sent to Governor · Apr 30, 2026

Senate

Approved by Governor 05/06/2026 · May 6, 2026

Senate

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

RaderCaldwell (Chad)

Recorded votes

THIRD READINGHouse · 2026-04-29 · PASSED · YEAS 85, NAYS 0, EXCUSED 14, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0, VACANCY 2
DO PASSHouse · 2026-04-15 · PASSED · YEAS 13, NAYS 0, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
DO PASSHouse · 2026-04-08 · PASSED · YEAS 9, NAYS 0, CONSTITUTIONAL PRIVILEGE 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-02-19 · VAC 0, AYES 6, 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 05/06/2026 (May 6, 2026).