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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Applied behavior analysis; transferring licensure powers and duties to the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; requiring background check. Effective date."
+description: "Applied behavior analysis; transferring licensure powers and duties to the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; requiring background check. Effective date."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
+legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 1557"
+citation: "Oklahoma SB 1557 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Newton", "Rosino"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2026-02-02"
+last_action: "2026-05-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d0bb46df-ea8a-4503-ad73-8fe932ca5f35"
+source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1557&session=2600"
+source_hash: "f67caf0beb67114a936ee9e72707f778de449942f847bb65be978c713fa17860"
+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 1557 (2026) — Applied behavior analysis; transferring licensure powers and duties to the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; requiring background check. Effective date.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/SB/SB1557 INT.PDF)
+2. **Committee Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1557 CA1.PDF)
+3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB1557 ENGR.PDF)
+4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB1557 ENR.PDF)
+5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB1557 HFLR.PDF)
+6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB1557 SFLR.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Health And Human Services Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **12–0** (pass) · lower
+- Health & Human Services — **12–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **88–0** (pass) · lower
+- Public Health Committee: Do Pass — **5–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Newton — primary (person)
+- Rosino — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-02** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-02-02** Authored by Senator Rosino
+- **2026-02-03** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-16** Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
+- **2026-02-16** Reported Do Pass as amended Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
+- **2026-02-18** Placed on General Order
+- **2026-03-10** General Order, Considered
+- **2026-03-10** Measure passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0 `passage`
+- **2026-03-10** Referred for engrossment
+- **2026-03-11** Engrossed to House `passage`
+- **2026-03-11** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-03-30** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-30** Referred to Public Health `referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-01** Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Health `committee-passage`
+- **2026-04-13** CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
+- **2026-05-06** General Order
+- **2026-05-06** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-05-06** Signed, returned to Senate
+- **2026-05-06** Referred for enrollment
+- **2026-05-06** Enrolled, to House
+- **2026-05-06** Signed, returned to Senate
+- **2026-05-06** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-05-13** Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d0bb46df-ea8a-4503-ad73-8fe932ca5f35`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).
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