---
type: "Bill"
title: "Schools; requiring restrooms or changing areas to be used by individuals based on their sex; requiring certain accommodation. Emergency."
description: "Schools; requiring restrooms or changing areas to be used by individuals based on their sex; requiring certain accommodation. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 615"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 615 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bullard", "Williams"]
version_count: 16
action_count: 72
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-01"
last_action: "2022-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c353da7-e200-44d6-a84a-edfbcb7d45d3"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB615&session=2200"
source_hash: "f139104e5f7845b0559918fab93874d190173158dea6fdc8656f3e1aee09fe13"
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 615 (2022) — Schools; requiring restrooms or changing areas to be used by individuals based on their sex; requiring certain accommodation. 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/SB615 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Amendment to Amendment by WEST (Untimely Filed)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB615 FA3-A1 WESTKE-LRB(UNTIMELY FILED).PDF)
3. **1 Floor Amendment by TURNER** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB615 FA1 TURNERMA-MJ.PDF)
4. **2 Amendment to Amendment by WEST (Untimely Filed)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB615 FA3-A2 WESTKE-LRB(UNTIMELY FILED).PDF)
5. **2 Floor Amendment by MIZE (UNTIMELY FILED)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB615 FA2 MIZEGA-LRB(UNTIMELY FILED).PDF)
6. **3 Floor Amendment by WEST (UNTIMELY FILED)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB615 FA3 WESTKE-MJ(UNTIMELY FILED).PDF)
7. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB615 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
8. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB615 PCS.PDF)
9. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/SB/SB615 ENGR.PDF)
10. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/SB/SB615 ENR.PDF)
11. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/SB615 HFLR.PDF)
12. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/SB615 SFLR.PDF)
13. **House Committee Substitute for Senate Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCSS/SB615 HCS.PDF)
14. **SB615 FULLAMD1 DANNY WILLIAMS-MAH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/SB615 FULLAMD1 DANNY WILLIAMS-MAH.PDF)
15. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB615 CS.PDF)
16. **Senate Conference Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCCS/SB615 CCS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Bullard — primary (person)
- Williams — 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 Bullard
- **2021-02-02** Second Reading referred to Education `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-24** Coauthored by Senator Bergstrom
- **2022-02-21** Coauthored by Representative Williams (principal House author)
- **2022-02-22** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-09** General Order, Amended
- **2022-03-09** Title stricken
- **2022-03-09** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 7 `passage`
- **2022-03-09** Referred for engrossment
- **2022-03-09** Coauthored by Senator Merrick
- **2022-03-09** Coauthored by Senator Jett
- **2022-03-10** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2022-03-10** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-03-31** Second Reading referred to Common Education `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-04** Withdrawn from Common Education Committee
- **2022-04-04** Referred to State Powers `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-13** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute State Powers Committee `committee-passage`
- **2022-04-13** Coauthored by Representative(s) Gann
- **2022-04-13** Coauthored by Senator(s) Pederson
- **2022-04-28** General Order
- **2022-04-28** Coauthored by Representative(s) West (Kevin), CrosswhiteHader, Stearman, West (Josh), Conley, Randleman, Moore, Boles, Talley
- **2022-04-28** Coauthored by Senator(s) Kidd, Pemberton, Rogers, Dugger
- **2022-04-28** House Rule suspended
- **2022-04-28** Amended by floor substitute
- **2022-04-28** Title restored
- **2022-04-28** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 75 Nays: 10 `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 Frix
- **2022-05-02** Coauthored by Senator Standridge
- **2022-05-02** Coauthored by Representative McDugle
- **2022-05-02** Coauthored by Representative Roe
- **2022-05-02** Coauthored by Senator Quinn
- **2022-05-04** HAs rejected, conference requested `amendment-failure`
- **2022-05-05** SCs named Bullard, Pugh, Pemberton, Stanley, Dugger, Dossett (J.J.), Dossett (J.A.)
- **2022-05-05** Coauthored by Representative Russ
- **2022-05-09** Coauthored by Representative Kendrix
- **2022-05-10** Coauthored by Representative Stark
- **2022-05-10** Coauthored by Senator Weaver
- **2022-05-10** Coauthored by Senator Allen
- **2022-05-10** Coauthored by Senator Murdock
- **2022-05-10** Coauthored by Senator Stanley
- **2022-05-10** Coauthored by Senator Garvin
- **2022-05-10** Coauthored by Senator Hamilton
- **2022-05-10** Conference granted, naming Conference Committee on State Powers
- **2022-05-11** Coauthored by Senator Newhouse
- **2022-05-11** Coauthored by Representative Ford
- **2022-05-11** Coauthored by Representative Burns
- **2022-05-11** Coauthored by Senator Coleman
- **2022-05-11** Coauthored by Representative Steagall
- **2022-05-11** Coauthored by Representative Bashore
- **2022-05-11** CCR read
- **2022-05-11** Emergency added
- **2022-05-12** Coauthored by Senator Daniels
- **2022-05-12** Coauthored by Senator Dahm
- **2022-05-12** Coauthored by Senator Taylor
- **2022-05-17** Coauthored by Representative Luttrell
- **2022-05-19** CCR adopted
- **2022-05-19** Measure and Emergency passed, to House: Ayes: 38 Nays: 7 `passage`
- **2022-05-19** Coauthored by Senator Stephens
- **2022-05-19** CCR submitted
- **2022-05-19** CCR adopted
- **2022-05-19** Coauthored by Representative(s) Smith, Roberts (Sean)
- **2022-05-19** Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 69 Nays: 14 `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`
- **2022-05-25** Approved by Governor 05/25/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c353da7-e200-44d6-a84a-edfbcb7d45d3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).