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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Schools; modifying the School Resource Officer Program to allow the employment of certain individuals. Effective date. Emergency."
+description: "Schools; modifying the School Resource Officer Program to allow the employment of certain individuals. Effective date. Emergency."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
+legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "SB 1521"
+citation: "Oklahoma SB 1521 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Lowe (Dick)", "Pemberton"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2024-02-05"
+last_action: "2024-05-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39980e43-701c-4540-80cb-4ae81e298b80"
+source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1521&session=2400"
+source_hash: "040de4cdd16a7f90a5c35b36a10e7afe82823be189373093f674a352b52232c7"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
+---
+
+# Oklahoma SB 1521 (2024) — Schools; modifying the School Resource Officer Program to allow the employment of certain individuals. Effective date. Emergency.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 INT/SB/SB1521 INT.PDF)
+2. **1 Floor Amendment by LOWE** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB1521 FA1 LOWEDI-MJ.PDF)
+3. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB1521 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
+4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB1521 ENGR.PDF)
+5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB1521 ENR.PDF)
+6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB1521 HFLR.PDF)
+7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB1521 SFLR.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Education — **12–0** (pass) · upper
+- Rules Committee: Do Pass — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **35–5** (pass) · upper
+- Fourth Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **83–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Lowe (Dick) — primary (person)
+- Pemberton — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2024-02-05** Authored by Senator Pemberton
+- **2024-02-05** Coauthored by Representative Lowe (Dick) (principal House author)
+- **2024-02-06** Second Reading referred to Education `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-06** Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
+- **2024-02-07** Coauthored by Senator Stephens
+- **2024-02-27** General Order, Considered
+- **2024-02-27** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 5 `passage`
+- **2024-02-27** Referred for engrossment
+- **2024-02-28** Engrossed to House `passage`
+- **2024-02-28** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2024-03-25** Second Reading referred to Rules `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-09** CR; Do Pass Rules Committee `committee-passage`
+- **2024-04-25** General Order
+- **2024-04-25** Amended by floor substitute
+- **2024-04-25** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 83 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-04-25** Referred for engrossment
+- **2024-04-29** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
+- **2024-04-29** HAs read
+- **2024-05-22** HAs adopted
+- **2024-05-22** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 0 `passage`
+- **2024-05-22** Referred for enrollment
+- **2024-05-23** Enrolled, to House
+- **2024-05-23** Signed, returned to Senate
+- **2024-05-23** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-28** Approved by Governor 05/28/2024 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39980e43-701c-4540-80cb-4ae81e298b80`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).
+