Foster care; allowing foster parents to use certain caregivers and arrangements for temporary care of foster children; specifying certain time limit on temporary care. Effective date.
State of OklahomaOklahoma- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 13, 2026
- 183 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
OK SB 1796 · PassedMay 13
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Bill details
- Last action
- Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 · May 13, 2026
Sponsors
PRPaul RosinoSenator · Republican · SD-045Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
MLMark LawsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-030Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
BHBrian HillRepresentative · Republican · HD-047
Bill history
Newest first.
May 13, 2026Approved by Governor 05/12/2026Senate
May 6, 2026Sent to GovernorSenate
May 6, 2026Signed, returned to SenateHouse
May 6, 2026Enrolled, to HouseSenate
May 6, 2026Referred for enrollmentSenate
May 6, 2026Signed, returned to SenateHouse
May 6, 2026Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 0House
May 6, 2026General OrderHouse
Show 16 earlier actions
Apr 13, 2026Coauthored by Representative(s) HillHouse
Apr 13, 2026CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight CommitteeHouse
Apr 8, 2026Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Children, Youth and Family ServicesHouse
Mar 30, 2026Referred to Children, Youth and Family ServicesHouse
Mar 30, 2026Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services OversightHouse
Mar 11, 2026First ReadingHouse
Mar 11, 2026Engrossed to HouseSenate
Mar 10, 2026Referred for engrossmentSenate
Mar 10, 2026Measure passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0Senate
Mar 10, 2026General Order, ConsideredSenate
Feb 25, 2026Placed on General OrderSenate
Feb 23, 2026Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filedSenate
Feb 17, 2026Coauthored by Representative Lawson (principal House author)Senate
Feb 3, 2026Second Reading referred to Health and Human ServicesSenate
Feb 2, 2026Authored by Senator RosinoSenate
Feb 2, 2026First ReadingSenate
Recorded votes
Senate: Health & Human Services Committee: DO PASSFeb 23, 2026 · Senate · 12 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate: THIRD READINGMar 10, 2026 · Senate · 46 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House: Children, Youth and Family Services Committee: DO PASSApr 8, 2026 · House · 6 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House: Health and Human Services Oversight Committee: DO PASSApr 13, 2026 · House · 10 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House: THIRD READINGMay 6, 2026 · House · 87 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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