OK SB 837
enactedLicense plates; modifying certain special license plate. Effective date.
Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did OK SB 837 pass?
Yes. OK SB 837 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-29. Latest recorded action (2025-05-29): Filed with Secretary of State
What is OK SB 837 about?
OK SB 837 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “License plates; modifying certain special license plate. Effective date.”.
Who sponsors OK SB 837?
Jech, Johns are the primary sponsors of OK SB 837.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Latest action
- 2025-05-29 — Filed with Secretary of State
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Jechprimary
- Johnsprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-03
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-03
Authored by Senator Hicks
2025-02-04
Second Reading referred to Aeronautics and Transportation
reading-2,referral-committee
2025-02-10
Reported Do Pass Aeronautics and Transportation committee; CR filed
committee-passage
2025-02-12
Placed on General Order
2025-03-18
Remove as author Senator Hicks; authored by Senator Jech
2025-03-18
Coauthored by Senator Hicks
2025-03-25
Coauthored by Representative Johns (principal House author)
2025-03-26
Coauthored by Senator Goodwin
2025-03-26
General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
2025-03-26
Measure passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0
passage
2025-03-26
Referred for engrossment
2025-03-27
Engrossed to House
passage
2025-03-27
First Reading
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-01
Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
reading-2,referral-committee
2025-04-01
Referred to Public Safety
referral-committee
2025-04-09
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Safety
committee-passage
2025-04-09
Coauthored by Senator(s) Nice
2025-04-22
CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
committee-passage
2025-05-01
General Order
2025-05-01
Coauthored by Representative(s) Hefner
2025-05-01
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 82 Nays: 1
passage,reading-3
2025-05-01
Signed, returned to Senate
2025-05-01
Referred for enrollment
2025-05-05
Enrolled, to House
2025-05-05
Signed, returned to Senate
2025-05-05
Sent to Governor
executive-receipt
2025-05-12
Vetoed 05/08/2025
executive-veto
2025-05-29
Veto overridden: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0
veto-override-passage
2025-05-29
Measure sent to House
2025-05-29
Veto override message received
2025-05-29
Veto overridden: Ayes: 78 Nays: 0
veto-override-passage
2025-05-29
To Senate
2025-05-29
Filed with Secretary of State
Versions
Documents
Votes
Aeronautics & Transportation
2025-02-10 · pass · 12-0
Member-level votes (12)
- Alvord: yes
- Bergstrom: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Frix: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guthrie: yes
- Hines: yes
- Jech: yes
- Pugh: yes
- Seifried: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Weaver: yes
Third Reading
2025-03-26 · pass · 46-0
Member-level votes (47)
- Alvord: yes
- Gollihare: yes
- Jett: yes
- Reinhardt: yes
- Bergstrom: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Kern: yes
- Rosino: yes
- Boren: yes
- Green: yes
- Kirt: yes
- Sacchieri: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Grellner: yes
- Mann: yes
- Seifried: yes
- Bullard: yes
- Guthrie: yes
- McIntosh: yes
- Standridge: yes
- Burns: yes
- Hall: yes
- Nice: yes
- Stanley: yes
- Coleman: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Daniels: yes
- Haste: yes
- Pederson: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Deevers: yes
- Hicks: yes
- Prieto: yes
- Weaver: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hines: yes
- Pugh: yes
- Wingard: yes
- Frix: yes
- Howard: yes
- Rader: yes
- Woods: yes
- Gillespie: yes
- Jech: yes
- Murdock: excused
Public Safety Committee: Do Pass
2025-04-09 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Hardin: yes
- Humphrey: yes
- Kelley: yes
- May: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Turner: yes
- Williams: yes
Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass
2025-04-22 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (8)
- Culver: yes
- Ford: yes
- Hardin: yes
- Kannady: yes
- Manger: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Worthen: yes
Third Reading
2025-05-01 · pass · 82-1
Member-level votes (100)
- Adams: yes
- George: yes
- Luttrell: yes
- Shaw: yes
- Alonso-Sandoval: yes
- Gise: yes
- Manger: yes
- Smith: yes
- Banning: yes
- Grego: yes
- May: yes
- Sneed: yes
- Bashore: yes
- Hall: yes
- Maynard: yes
- Staires: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Hardin: yes
- McCane: yes
- Stark: yes
- Blancett: yes
- Harris: yes
- Menz: yes
- Steagall: yes
- Boles: yes
- Hasenbeck: yes
- Miller: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Caldwell (C): yes
- Hays: yes
- Moore: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Cantrell: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Newton: yes
- Strom: yes
- Cornwell: yes
- Hildebrant: yes
- Olsen: yes
- Townley: yes
- Crosswhite Hader: yes
- Hill: yes
- Osburn: yes
- Turner: yes
- Culver: yes
- Humphrey: yes
- Patzkowsky: yes
- Waldron: yes
- Deck: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Pfeiffer: yes
- West (K): yes
- Dobrinski: yes
- Johns: yes
- Pittman: yes
- West (R): yes
- Dollens: yes
- Kane: yes
- Pogemiller: yes
- West (T): yes
- Duel: yes
- Kelley: yes
- Provenzano: yes
- Wilk: yes
- Eaves: yes
- Kendrix: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Williams: yes
- Fetgatter: yes
- Kerbs: yes
- Roe: yes
- Wolfley: yes
- Ford: yes
- Lay: yes
- Rosecrants: yes
- Woolley: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Lepak: yes
- Schreiber: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Gann: yes
- Lowe (D): yes
- Worthen: no
- Archer: excused
- Chapman: excused
- Marti: excused
- Stinson: excused
- Blair: excused
- Dempsey: excused
- Munson: excused
- Tedford: excused
- Burns: excused
- Kannady: excused
- Pae: excused
- West (J): excused
- Caldwell (T): excused
- Lawson: excused
- Ranson: excused
- VACANCY:: other
- 3: other
Veto Override Without Emer.
2025-05-29 · pass · 78-0
Member-level votes (100)
- Adams: yes
- George: yes
- McCane: yes
- Staires: yes
- Alonso-Sandoval: yes
- Gise: yes
- Menz: yes
- Stark: yes
- Bashore: yes
- Hall: yes
- Miller: yes
- Steagall: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Hardin: yes
- Moore: yes
- Sterling: yes
- Blair: yes
- Harris: yes
- Munson: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Blancett: yes
- Hasenbeck: yes
- Newton: yes
- Strom: yes
- Boles: yes
- Hill: yes
- Osburn: yes
- Tedford: yes
- Burns: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Pae: yes
- Townley: yes
- Caldwell (T): yes
- Kane: yes
- Patzkowsky: yes
- Turner: yes
- Cantrell: yes
- Kannady: yes
- Pittman: yes
- West (J): yes
- Chapman: yes
- Kelley: yes
- Pogemiller: yes
- West (K): yes
- Crosswhite Hader: yes
- Kendrix: yes
- Provenzano: yes
- West (R): yes
- Culver: yes
- Kerbs: yes
- Ranson: yes
- West (T): yes
- Deck: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Wilk: yes
- Dempsey: yes
- Lay: yes
- Roe: yes
- Williams: yes
- Dobrinski: yes
- Lepak: yes
- Rosecrants: yes
- Wolfley: yes
- Duel: yes
- Lowe (D): yes
- Schreiber: yes
- Woolley: yes
- Eaves: yes
- Manger: yes
- Shaw: yes
- Worthen: yes
- Fetgatter: yes
- Marti: yes
- Sneed: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Gann: yes
- May: yes
- Archer: excused
- Ford: excused
- Hildebrant: excused
- Olsen: excused
- Banning: excused
- Fugate: excused
- Humphrey: excused
- Pfeiffer: excused
- Caldwell (C): excused
- Grego: excused
- Johns: excused
- Smith: excused
- Cornwell: excused
- Hays: excused
- Luttrell: excused
- Stinson: excused
- Dollens: excused
- Hefner: excused
- Maynard: excused
- Waldron: excused
- VACANCY:: other
- 3: other
Veto Override No Emergency
2025-05-29 · pass · 47-0
Member-level votes (48)
- Alvord: yes
- Gollihare: yes
- Jett: yes
- Reinhardt: yes
- Bergstrom: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Kern: yes
- Rosino: yes
- Boren: yes
- Green: yes
- Kirt: yes
- Sacchieri: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Grellner: yes
- Logan: yes
- Seifried: yes
- Bullard: yes
- Guthrie: yes
- Mann: yes
- Standridge: yes
- Burns: yes
- Hall: yes
- McIntosh: yes
- Stanley: yes
- Coleman: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Murdock: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Daniels: yes
- Haste: yes
- Nice: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Deevers: yes
- Hicks: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Weaver: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hines: yes
- Pederson: yes
- Wingard: yes
- Frix: yes
- Howard: yes
- Prieto: yes
- Woods: yes
- Gillespie: yes
- Jech: yes
- Rader: yes
- Pugh: excused
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