SB1794Introduced in the Senate
Mental health; creating the Oklahoma Behavioral Health Vacancy Registry Act; requiring establishment of certain behavioral health vacancy registry; mandating certain reporting. Effective date.
Introduced by Brenda Stanley, District 42
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Mental health; creating the Oklahoma Behavioral Health Vacancy Registry Act; requiring establishment of certain behavioral health vacancy registry; mandating certain reporting. Effective date.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor 05/12/2026
May 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: THIRD READING · May 6, 2026
87
Yes
2
No
10
Absent or Not Voting
99 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eddy Dempsey | 1 | Yes |
| Jim Olsen | 2 | Yes |
| Rick West | 3 | No |
| Bob Culver | 4 | Yes |
| Josh West | 5 | Yes |
| Rusty Cornwell | 6 | Yes |
| Steve Bashore | 7 | Yes |
| Tom Gann | 8 | No |
| Mark Lepak | 9 | Yes |
| Judd Strom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Rosino
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee
Remove as author Senator Rosino; authored by Senator Stanley
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services committee; CR filed
Title stricken
Referred to Appropriations
Coauthored by Representative Roe (principal House author)
Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations committee; CR filed
Coauthored by Senator Kirt
Placed on General Order
General Order, Amended
Title restored
Measure passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 6
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed to House
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
Referred to Public Health
Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Health
CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
Coauthored by Representative(s) Hefner
General Order
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 2
Signed, returned to Senate
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, to House
Signed, returned to Senate
Sent to Governor
Approved by Governor 05/12/2026
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oklahoma Legislature website
- Senate Committee Committee Amendment (amendment)
- Senate Committee Committee Amendment 1 (amendment)
- Senate Floor SB1794 (3-09-26) (STANLEY) RT FA1 (amendment)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Amended (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Amended (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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