---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maternal and child health; providing for relinquishment of child by newborn safety device; broadening allowed purposes of certain grants. Effective date. Emergency."
description: "Maternal and child health; providing for relinquishment of child by newborn safety device; broadening allowed purposes of certain grants. Effective date. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 960"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 960 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McCall", "Treat"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-01"
last_action: "2021-04-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1fcaf2b8-16d4-4070-addd-1363565d7b38"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB960&session=2100"
source_hash: "a2b10139d6b747b88d80d62ba2f12753808ddd2a012de746d038c9d5f1856158"
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 960 (2021) — Maternal and child health; providing for relinquishment of child by newborn safety device; broadening allowed purposes of certain grants. 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/2021-22 INT/SB/SB960 INT.PDF)
2. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB960 PCS.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/SB/SB960 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/SB/SB960 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/SB960 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/SB960 SFLR.PDF)
7. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB960 CS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- McCall — primary (person)
- Treat — 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 Senator Treat
- **2021-02-02** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-22** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-01** Coauthored by Representative McCall (principal House author)
- **2021-03-03** coauthored by Conley
- **2021-03-10** General Order, Considered
- **2021-03-10** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 6 `passage`
- **2021-03-10** Referred for engrossment
- **2021-03-11** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2021-03-11** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-22** Second Reading referred to Rules `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-19** Withdrawn from Rules, Direct to Calendar
- **2021-04-21** General Order
- **2021-04-21** Coauthored by Senator(s) Hamilton
- **2021-04-21** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 70 Nays: 15 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-21** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2021-04-21** Referred for enrollment
- **2021-04-22** Enrolled, to House
- **2021-04-22** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2021-04-22** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-27** Approved by Governor 04/27/2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1fcaf2b8-16d4-4070-addd-1363565d7b38`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).