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OK SB 1696

died on adjournment

State government; creating certain revolving fund; creating the Oklahoma Talent Recruitment Program; specifying certain eligibility requirements. Effective date. Emergency.

Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did OK SB 1696 pass?

No. OK SB 1696 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-06): Remove Representative Caldwell (Trey) as principal House author and substitute with Representative Lawson

What is OK SB 1696 about?

OK SB 1696 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “State government; creating certain revolving fund; creating the Oklahoma Talent Recruitment Program; specifying certain eligibility requirements. Effective date. Emergency.”.

Who sponsors OK SB 1696?

Coleman, Lawson are the primary sponsors of OK SB 1696.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-06 — Remove Representative Caldwell (Trey) as principal House author and substitute with Representative Lawson
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Colemanprimary
  • Lawsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-06

    Remove Representative Caldwell (Trey) as principal House author and substitute with Representative Lawson

  2. 2026-03-30

    Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget

    reading-2,referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-16

    First Reading

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2026-03-16

    Engrossed to House

    passage

  5. 2026-03-12

    Referred for engrossment

  6. 2026-03-12

    Emergency passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 2

  7. 2026-03-12

    Measure passed: Ayes: 29 Nays: 14

    passage

  8. 2026-03-12

    Motion to reconsider vote adopted: Ayes: 29 Nays: 11

    passage

  9. 2026-03-10

    Notice served to reconsider vote on measure Coleman

  10. 2026-03-10

    Measure failed: Ayes: 17 Nays: 30

  11. 2026-03-10

    General Order, Considered

  12. 2026-03-09

    Placed on General Order

  13. 2026-03-04

    Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed

    committee-passage

  14. 2026-02-25

    Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Trey) (principal House author)

  15. 2026-02-17

    Referred to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-02-17

    Emergency added

  17. 2026-02-17

    Title stricken

  18. 2026-02-17

    Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism committee; CR filed

    committee-passage

  19. 2026-02-03

    Second Reading referred to Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism Committee then to Appropriations Committee

    reading-2,referral-committee

  20. 2026-02-02

    Authored by Senator Coleman

  21. 2026-02-02

    First Reading

    introduction,reading-1

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Do Pass Amended Cs

    2026-02-17 · pass · 5-3

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Coleman: yes
    • Frix: yes
    • Gillespie: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Woods: yes
    • Goodwin: no
    • Guthrie: no
    • Kirt: no
    • STRIKE THE TITLE - ADOPTED: other
    • AMD SB1696 PCS - ADOPTED (Request No: 3570): other

  • Appropriations

    2026-03-04 · pass · 21-4

    Member-level votes (25)
    • Brooks: yes
    • Dossett: yes
    • Gollihare: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Haste: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Jech: yes
    • Murdock: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Pederson: yes
    • Pugh: yes
    • Rader: yes
    • Reinhardt: yes
    • Rosino: yes
    • Seifried: yes
    • Stanley: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Weaver: yes
    • Woods: yes
    • Goodwin: no
    • Hicks: no
    • Kirt: no
    • Sacchieri: no

  • Third Reading

    2026-03-10 · fail · 17-30

    Member-level votes (48)
    • Alvord: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Coleman: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Jech: yes
    • Rader: yes
    • Daniels: yes
    • Haste: yes
    • Kern: yes
    • Reinhardt: yes
    • Dossett: yes
    • Hines: yes
    • Murdock: yes
    • Rosino: yes
    • Gillespie: yes
    • Bergstrom: no
    • Grellner: no
    • McIntosh: no
    • Standridge: no
    • Boren: no
    • Guthrie: no
    • Nice: no
    • Stanley: no
    • Brooks: no
    • Hamilton: no
    • Pederson: no
    • Stewart: no
    • Bullard: no
    • Hicks: no
    • Prieto: no
    • Thompson: no
    • Burns: no
    • Jett: no
    • Pugh: no
    • Weaver: no
    • Deevers: no
    • Kirt: no
    • Sacchieri: no
    • Wingard: no
    • Gollihare: no
    • Logan: no
    • Seifried: no
    • Woods: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Mann: no
    • Frix: excused

  • Reconsider

    2026-03-12 · pass · 29-11

    Member-level votes (48)
    • Alvord: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Jech: yes
    • Pederson: yes
    • Bergstrom: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Kern: yes
    • Rader: yes
    • Brooks: yes
    • Hamilton: yes
    • Kirt: yes
    • Reinhardt: yes
    • Coleman: yes
    • Haste: yes
    • Logan: yes
    • Seifried: yes
    • Daniels: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Murdock: yes
    • Stanley: yes
    • Dossett: yes
    • Hines: yes
    • Nice: yes
    • Wingard: yes
    • Gillespie: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Woods: yes
    • Gollihare: yes
    • Boren: no
    • Deevers: no
    • Jett: no
    • Sacchieri: no
    • Bullard: no
    • Grellner: no
    • McIntosh: no
    • Standridge: no
    • Burns: no
    • Guthrie: no
    • Prieto: no
    • Frix: excused
    • Mann: excused
    • Rosino: excused
    • Thompson: excused
    • Goodwin: excused
    • Pugh: excused
    • Stewart: excused
    • Weaver: excused

  • Third Reading

    2026-03-12 · pass · 29-14

    Member-level votes (48)
    • Alvord: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Kern: yes
    • Pugh: yes
    • Boren: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Kirt: yes
    • Rader: yes
    • Brooks: yes
    • Haste: yes
    • Logan: yes
    • Reinhardt: yes
    • Coleman: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Murdock: yes
    • Rosino: yes
    • Daniels: yes
    • Hines: yes
    • Nice: yes
    • Seifried: yes
    • Dossett: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Stanley: yes
    • Gillespie: yes
    • Jech: yes
    • Pederson: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Gollihare: yes
    • Bergstrom: no
    • Grellner: no
    • McIntosh: no
    • Standridge: no
    • Bullard: no
    • Guthrie: no
    • Prieto: no
    • Wingard: no
    • Burns: no
    • Hamilton: no
    • Sacchieri: no
    • Woods: no
    • Deevers: no
    • Jett: no
    • Frix: excused
    • Mann: excused
    • Thompson: excused
    • Weaver: excused
    • Goodwin: excused

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http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1696&session=2600

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