--- type: "Bill" title: "Foster care; requiring the Department of Human Services to provide certain data to resource family partners. Effective date." description: "Foster care; requiring the Department of Human Services to provide certain data to resource family partners. Effective date." jurisdiction: "us/states/ok" legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "SB 1983" citation: "Oklahoma SB 1983 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Hall", "Kane"] version_count: 5 action_count: 25 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2026-02-02" last_action: "2026-05-13" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e8321e2-67c0-4987-90fe-021ab739176b" source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1983&session=2600" source_hash: "d9f62ee39bedf2cea8eb4976b1cb04a2580f6f28990c0a503db52428ba368915" 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 1983 (2026) — Foster care; requiring the Department of Human Services to provide certain data to resource family partners. Effective date. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/SB/SB1983 INT.PDF) 2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB1983 ENGR.PDF) 3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB1983 ENR.PDF) 4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB1983 HFLR.PDF) 5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB1983 SFLR.PDF) ## Votes - Third Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper - Children, Youth And Family Services Committee: Do Pass — **6–0** (pass) · lower - Health And Human Services Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **13–0** (pass) · lower - Third Reading — **88–0** (pass) · lower - Health & Human Services — **11–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Hall — primary (person) - Kane — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-02-02** First Reading `introduction, reading-1` - **2026-02-02** Authored by Senator Hall - **2026-02-03** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2026-02-09** Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage` - **2026-02-11** Placed on General Order - **2026-02-11** Coauthored by Representative Kane (principal House author) - **2026-02-16** General Order, Considered - **2026-02-16** Measure passed: Ayes: 48 Nays: 0 `passage` - **2026-02-16** Referred for engrossment - **2026-02-17** Engrossed to House `passage` - **2026-02-17** First Reading `introduction, reading-1` - **2026-03-30** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2026-03-30** Referred to Children, Youth and Family Services `referral-committee` - **2026-04-08** Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Children, Youth and Family Services `committee-passage` - **2026-04-16** CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee `committee-passage` - **2026-04-16** Coauthored by Representative(s) Hill - **2026-05-06** General Order - **2026-05-06** Coauthored by Representative(s) Ranson - **2026-05-06** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3` - **2026-05-06** Signed, returned to Senate - **2026-05-06** Referred for enrollment - **2026-05-06** Enrolled, to House - **2026-05-06** Signed, returned to Senate - **2026-05-06** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-05-13** Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e8321e2-67c0-4987-90fe-021ab739176b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).