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OK HB3586 (2026)
Children; Right to Raise Act; adoption; eligibility; Oklahoma Children's Code; biological sex; abuse or neglect; crimes and punishments; child endangerment; effective date.
Anti-LGBTQ+
Summary
Children; Parents Protection Act of 2026; adoption; eligibility; Oklahoma Children's Code; biological sex; abuse or neglect; crimes and punishments; child endangerment; effective…
- Jurisdiction
- Oklahoma
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Stage reported
- Passed / adopted
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : Approved by Governor 05/05/2026
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
Child Custody Bill
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, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Comm Sub text (Mar 3, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Amended text (Mar 3, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Engrossed text (Mar 13, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Amended text (Apr 21, 2026) at oklegislature.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Enrolled text (Apr 29, 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 Harris | |
| House | Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight | |
| House | Referred to Criminal Judiciary | |
| House | Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Criminal Judiciary | |
| House | Authored by Senator Thompson (principal Senate author) | |
| House | CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee | |
| House | Coauthored by Representative(s) Duel | |
| House | General Order | |
| House | Coauthored by Representative(s) CrosswhiteHader, Maynard, Staires | |
| House | Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 75 Nays: 15 | |
| House | Referred for engrossment | |
| House | Engrossed, signed, to Senate | |
| Senate | First Reading | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Representative Woolley | |
| Senate | Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services | |
| Senate | Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filed | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Representative Wolfley | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Senator McIntosh | |
| Senate | Placed on General Order | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Senator Bullard | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Senator Grellner | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Senator Burns | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Senator Guthrie | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Senator Deevers | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Senator Jett | |
| Senate | Coauthored by Senator Standridge | |
| Senate | General Order, Considered | |
| Senate | Measure passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 7 | |
| Senate | Engrossed measure signed, returned to House | |
| House | Referred for enrollment | |
| House | Enrolled, signed, to Senate | |
| Senate | Enrolled measure signed, returned to House | |
| House | Sent to Governor | |
| House | Approved by Governor 05/05/2026 |
Legislative status and legal enforcement are different. See the policy areas and the court sources they cite for enforcement.
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