OklahomaChildren; Right to Raise Act; adoption; eligibility; Oklahoma Children's Code; biological sex; abuse or neglect; crimes and punishments; child endangerment; effective date.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2026
- May 6Approved by Governor Kevin Stitt 05/05/2026Became Law
- Apr 30Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 30Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- Apr 30Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- Apr 29Referred for enrollment
- Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 29Engrossed measure signed, returned to HouseMajor
- Apr 29Measure passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 7Major
- Apr 29General Order, Considered
- Apr 29Coauthored by Senator Standridge
- Apr 29Coauthored by Senator Jett
- Apr 29Coauthored by Senator Deevers
- Apr 29Coauthored by Senator Guthrie
- Apr 29Coauthored by Senator Burns
- Apr 29Coauthored by Senator Grellner
- Apr 29Coauthored by Senator Bullard
- Apr 22Placed on General Order
- Apr 21Coauthored by Senator McIntosh
- Apr 21Coauthored by Representative Wolfley
- Apr 20Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filedMinor
- Vote recorded Health & Human Services. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 1Second Reading referred to Health and Human ServicesMinor
- Mar 16Coauthored by Representative Woolley
- Mar 16First ReadingMinor
- Mar 16Engrossed, signed, to SenatePassed Senate
- Mar 11Referred for engrossment
- Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 11Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 75 Nays: 15Passed House
- Mar 11Coauthored by Representative(s) CrosswhiteHader, Maynard, Staires
- Mar 11General Order
- Mar 3Coauthored by Representative(s) Duel
- Vote recorded Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 3CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight CommitteeMinor
- Feb 17Authored by Senator Thompson (principal Senate author)
- Vote recorded Criminal Judiciary Committee: Do Pass. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 17Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Criminal JudiciaryMinor
- Feb 3Referred to Criminal JudiciaryMinor
- Feb 3Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety OversightMinor
- Feb 2Authored by Representative Harris
- Feb 2First ReadingIntroduced