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SB658Introduced in the Senate

Oklahoma Children's Code; prohibiting certain actions by the Department of Human Services in relation to adoptive and foster parents. Effective date.

Passed

Introduced by Julie Daniels, District 29

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Oklahoma Children's Code; prohibiting certain actions by the Department of Human Services in relation to adoptive and foster parents. Effective date.

Where it stands

Approved by Governor 05/10/2025

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: THIRD READING · May 6, 2025

68

Yes

19

No

11

Absent or Not Voting

98 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading

  2. Authored by Senator Daniels

  3. Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

  4. Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filed

  5. Placed on General Order

  6. Coauthored by Senator Hamilton

  7. Coauthored by Representative CrosswhiteHader (principal House author)

  8. General Order, Considered

  9. Measure passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 7

  10. Referred for engrossment

  11. Coauthored by Senator Jett

  12. Engrossed to House

  13. First Reading

  14. Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight

  15. Referred to Children, Youth and Family Services

  16. Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Children, Youth and Family Services

  17. Coauthored by Senator(s) Bergstrom

  18. CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee

  19. Coauthored by Representative(s) Hill

  20. General Order

  21. Coauthored by Representative(s) Maynard, Adams, Lepak, Woolley

  22. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 68 Nays: 19

  23. Signed, returned to Senate

  24. Referred for enrollment

  25. Enrolled, to House

  26. Signed, returned to Senate

  27. Sent to Governor

  28. Approved by Governor 05/10/2025

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