---
type: "Bill"
title: "Campus security; modifying entities that can create a campus police force; inclusions. Effective date."
description: "Campus security; modifying entities that can create a campus police force; inclusions. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 12"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 12 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bennett (John)", "Brecheen"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-06"
last_action: "2017-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4febc6d9-95c2-49bd-a334-7e77f150d3f7"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB12&session=1800"
source_hash: "b9e279d53b131e2869e4eafa587f568380fcdc52b6b7be609ac3a6a74546ba5f"
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 12 (2017-2018) — Campus security; modifying entities that can create a campus police force; inclusions. Effective date.

## 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/2017-18 INT/SB/SB12 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/SB/SB12 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/SB/SB12 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/SB12 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/SB12 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **73–22** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **43–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bennett (John) — primary (person)
- Brecheen — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-06** Authored by Senator Brecheen
- **2017-02-07** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-23** Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-28** Coauthored by Representative Bennett (John) (principal House author)
- **2017-03-09** General Order, Considered
- **2017-03-09** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 2 `passage`
- **2017-03-09** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-03-13** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2017-03-13** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-27** Second Reading referred to Judiciary - Civil and Environmental `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-04** CR; Do Pass Judiciary - Civil and Environmental Committee `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-17** General Order
- **2017-04-17** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 73 Nays: 22 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-17** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2017-04-17** Referred for enrollment
- **2017-04-18** Enrolled, to House
- **2017-04-18** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2017-04-18** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-04-24** Approved by Governor 04/24/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4febc6d9-95c2-49bd-a334-7e77f150d3f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).