Bill Commons

OK SB 1827

enacted

Governmental Tort Claims Act; modifying definitions. Effective date.

Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did OK SB 1827 pass?

Yes. OK SB 1827 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): Approved by Governor 05/12/2026

What is OK SB 1827 about?

OK SB 1827 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Governmental Tort Claims Act; modifying definitions. Effective date.”.

Who sponsors OK SB 1827?

Howard, Harris are the primary sponsors of OK SB 1827.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-05-13 — Approved by Governor 05/12/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Howardprimary
  • Harrisprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-13

    Approved by Governor 05/12/2026

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  2. 2026-05-06

    Sent to Governor

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  3. 2026-05-06

    Signed, returned to Senate

  4. 2026-05-06

    Enrolled, to House

  5. 2026-05-06

    Referred for enrollment

  6. 2026-05-06

    Signed, returned to Senate

  7. 2026-05-06

    Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 71 Nays: 19

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  8. 2026-05-06

    General Order

  9. 2026-04-16

    CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee

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  10. 2026-04-13

    Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary

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  11. 2026-03-30

    Referred to Civil Judiciary

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  12. 2026-03-30

    Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

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  13. 2026-03-24

    First Reading

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  14. 2026-03-24

    Engrossed to House

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  15. 2026-03-23

    Referred for engrossment

  16. 2026-03-23

    Measure passed: Ayes: 31 Nays: 11

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  17. 2026-03-23

    General Order, Considered

  18. 2026-02-23

    Coauthored by Representative Harris (principal House author)

  19. 2026-02-12

    Placed on General Order

  20. 2026-02-10

    Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed

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  21. 2026-02-03

    Second Reading referred to Judiciary

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  22. 2026-02-02

    Authored by Senator Howard

  23. 2026-02-02

    First Reading

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Judiciary

    2026-02-10 · pass · 6-1

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Boren: yes
    • Gollihare: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Jech: yes
    • Jett: yes
    • Rosino: yes
    • Brooks: no
    • AMD SB1827 PCS - ADOPTED (Request No: 3627): other
  • Third Reading

    2026-03-23 · pass · 31-11

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

    2026-04-02 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Culver: yes
    • Deck: yes
    • Duel: yes
    • Kannady: yes
    • Osburn: yes
    • Schreiber: yes
    • Sneed: yes
    • Stinson: yes
    • West (T): yes
  • Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass

    2026-04-16 · pass · 11-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Culver: yes
    • Duel: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Humphrey: yes
    • Kane: yes
    • Manger: yes
    • Rosecrants: yes
    • Schreiber: yes
    • Sterling: yes
    • Worthen: yes
  • Third Reading

    2026-05-06 · pass · 71-19

    Member-level votes (101)
    • Adams: yes
    • Fugate: yes
    • Manger: yes
    • Sneed: yes
    • Alonso-Sandoval: yes
    • George: yes
    • Marti: yes
    • Staires: yes
    • Archer: yes
    • Gise: yes
    • May: yes
    • Stark: yes
    • Bashore: yes
    • Grego: yes
    • McCane: yes
    • Sterling: yes
    • Blair: yes
    • Hardin: yes
    • Menz: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Blancett: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Stinson: yes
    • Boles: yes
    • Hasenbeck: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Strom: yes
    • Caldwell (T): yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Norwood: yes
    • Timmons: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Osburn: yes
    • Townley: yes
    • Clinton: yes
    • Johns: yes
    • Pae: yes
    • Travis: yes
    • Cornwell: yes
    • Kane: yes
    • Patzkowsky: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Culver: yes
    • Kannady: yes
    • Pfeiffer: yes
    • West (J): yes
    • Dempsey: yes
    • Kelley: yes
    • Pogemiller: yes
    • West (T): yes
    • Dobrinski: yes
    • Kerbs: yes
    • Provenzano: yes
    • Wilk: yes
    • Dollens: yes
    • Lawson: yes
    • Ranson: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Duel: yes
    • Lay: yes
    • Roberts: yes
    • Worthen: yes
    • Fetgatter: yes
    • Lepak: yes
    • Roe: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Schreiber: yes
    • Banning: no
    • Hays: no
    • Maynard: no
    • Steagall: no
    • Crosswhite Hader: no
    • Hildebrant: no
    • Newton: no
    • West (R): no
    • Eaves: no
    • Humphrey: no
    • Olsen: no
    • Wolfley: no
    • Gann: no
    • Jenkins: no
    • Shaw: no
    • Woolley: no
    • Hall: no
    • Kendrix: no
    • Smith: no
    • Caldwell (C): excused
    • Luttrell: excused
    • Rosecrants: excused
    • Waldron: excused
    • Cantrell: excused
    • Munson: excused
    • Tedford: excused
    • West (K): excused
    • Deck: excused
    • VACANCY:: other
    • 2: other

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