---
type: "Bill"
title: "Oklahoma Juvenile Code; modifying provisions of the Youthful Offender Act. Effective date."
description: "Oklahoma Juvenile Code; modifying provisions of the Youthful Offender Act. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 217"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 217 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howard", "Martinez"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 36
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-01"
last_action: "2022-05-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d7ce1ba1-1993-41b9-be5c-691d04cfd1b6"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB217&session=2200"
source_hash: "61c7a1d6e216248cc8a11c2b4aed079fd12a6f4d5e6e616f0016b22dcb0f1e8a"
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 217 (2022) — Oklahoma Juvenile Code; modifying provisions of the Youthful Offender Act. 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/SB/SB217 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by MOORE** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB217 FA1 MOOREAN-GRS.PDF)
3. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB217 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
4. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB217 PCS.PDF)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/SB/SB217 ENGR.PDF)
6. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/SB/SB217 ENR.PDF)
7. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/SB217 HFLR.PDF)
8. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/SB217 SFLR.PDF)
9. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB217 CS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Howard — primary (person)
- Martinez — 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 Garvin
- **2021-02-02** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-18** Coauthored by Representative Moore (principal House author)
- **2022-02-08** Remove as author Senator Garvin; authored by Senator Howard
- **2022-03-01** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-09** General Order, Considered
- **2022-03-09** Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-09** Referred for engrossment
- **2022-03-10** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2022-03-10** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-03-31** Second Reading referred to Children, Youth and Family Services `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-05** CR; Do Pass Children, Youth and Family Services Committee `committee-passage`
- **2022-04-28** Remove Representative Moore as principal House author and substitute with Representative Martinez
- **2022-04-28** General Order
- **2022-04-28** Amended by floor substitute
- **2022-04-28** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 73 Nays: 15 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-04-28** Referred for engrossment
- **2022-05-02** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2022-05-02** HAs read
- **2022-05-02** Coauthored by Representative Roberts (Dustin)
- **2022-05-04** HAs rejected, conference requested `amendment-failure`
- **2022-05-05** SCs named Howard, Daniels, Bullard, Leewright, Paxton, Floyd, Brooks
- **2022-05-10** Conference granted, naming Conference Committee on Children, Youth and Family Services
- **2022-05-18** CCR read
- **2022-05-19** CCR adopted
- **2022-05-19** Measure passed, to House: Ayes: 43 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2022-05-19** CCR submitted
- **2022-05-19** CCR adopted
- **2022-05-19** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 74 Nays: 4 `passage`
- **2022-05-19** To Senate
- **2022-05-19** Referred for enrollment
- **2022-05-20** Enrolled, to House
- **2022-05-20** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2022-05-20** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-26** Approved by Governor 05/26/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d7ce1ba1-1993-41b9-be5c-691d04cfd1b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).