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OK HB1225 (2026)
Vital records; requiring certificates of birth to contain accurate biological sex designations; clarifying certain requirement and prohibitions; emergency.
Anti-LGBTQ+
Summary
Vital records; amendment of certificate or records; biological sex; effective date.
- Jurisdiction
- Oklahoma
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Stage reported
- Passed / adopted
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : Approved by Governor 05/07/2026
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
Birth Certificate or Identification Change Ban
Links
- As introduced (PDF, hosted here)
- As enrolled or final (PDF, hosted here)
- LegiScan record(opens another site)
- Official legislature page(opens another site)
- Introduced text (Jan 15, 2025) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Comm Sub text (Mar 9, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Amended text (Mar 10, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Engrossed text (Mar 11, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Comm Sub text (Apr 20, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Amended text (Apr 21, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Engrossed text (Apr 29, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Enrolled text (May 5, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Bill page on this site
Recorded actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| House | First Reading | |
| House | Authored by Representative West (Kevin) | |
| House | Second Reading referred to Rules | |
| House | CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee | |
| House | Authored by Senator Bergstrom (principal Senate author) | |
| House | General Order | |
| House | Coauthored by Representative(s) Woolley | |
| House | Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 73 Nays: 18 | |
| House | Referred for engrossment | |
| House | Engrossed, signed, to Senate | |
| Senate | First Reading | |
| Senate | Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services | |
| Senate | Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services committee; CR filed | |
| Senate | Emergency added | |
| Senate | Placed on General Order | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Senator Burns | |
| Senate | General Order, Considered | |
| Senate | Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 8 | |
| Senate | Referred for engrossment | |
| Senate | Engrossed to House | |
| House | SA's received | |
| House | SA's read, adopted | |
| House | Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 70 Nays: 17 | |
| House | Referred for enrollment | |
| House | Enrolled, signed, to Senate | |
| Senate | Enrolled measure signed, returned to House | |
| House | Sent to Governor | |
| House | Approved by Governor 05/07/2026 |
Legislative status and legal enforcement are different. See the policy areas and the court sources they cite for enforcement.
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