---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prisons and reformatories; providing for the forfeiture of seized items; effective date."
description: "Prisons and reformatories; providing for the forfeiture of seized items; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1023"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 1023 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weaver", "Worthen"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-01"
last_action: "2021-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18582a05-cd62-4b70-b058-5e00a68624fb"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1023&session=2100"
source_hash: "49eba28fd105891d422f3e0ad612ba491251ffd01ad5b3bd5eacdf0eeccc57d6"
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 HB 1023 (2021) — Prisons and reformatories; providing for the forfeiture of seized items; 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/2021-22 INT/hB/HB1023 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/hB/HB1023 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/hB/HB1023 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/HB1023 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/HB1023 SFLR.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Weaver — primary (person)
- Worthen — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-01** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-01** Authored by Representative Worthen
- **2021-02-02** Second Reading referred to Criminal Justice and Corrections `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-11** CR; Do Pass Criminal Justice and Corrections Committee `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-03** General Order
- **2021-03-03** Authored by Senator Weaver (principal Senate author)
- **2021-03-03** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-03** Referred for engrossment
- **2021-03-04** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2021-03-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-15** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-22** Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-12** General Order, Considered
- **2021-04-12** Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Referred for enrollment
- **2021-04-13** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2021-04-13** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2021-04-13** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-19** Approved by Governor 04/19/2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18582a05-cd62-4b70-b058-5e00a68624fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).