---
type: "Bill"
title: "Administration of elections; modifying permissible dates for certain elections; authorizing special elections called for certain purposes to be held on certain dates. Effective date."
description: "Administration of elections; modifying permissible dates for certain elections; authorizing special elections called for certain purposes to be held on certain dates. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 652"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 652 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Osburn", "Paxton"]
version_count: 14
action_count: 29
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2025-02-03"
last_action: "2025-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0174be9a-b764-4290-9ef8-95cf73eacc08"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB652&session=2600"
source_hash: "7bbf27e3a31d614704ee09935a5bc3d040fb3b9f744ccfccaa9161f6f4c8d9ba"
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 652 (2026) — Administration of elections; modifying permissible dates for certain elections; authorizing special elections called for certain purposes to be held on certain dates. 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/SB652 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 AMENDMENTS/Amendment and Engr/SB652 HASB AND ENGR.PDF)
3. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB652 PCS.PDF)
4. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB652 CS.PDF)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB652 ENGR.PDF)
6. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB652 ENR.PDF)
7. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB652 HFLR.PDF)
8. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB652 SFLR.PDF)
9. **House Committee Substitute for Senate Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCSS/SB652 HCS.PDF)
10. **Policy Committee Recommendation** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCSS/SB652 POLREC.PDF)
11. **Proposed Policy Committee Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/SB652 POLAMD1 MIKE OSBURN-MJ.PDF)
12. **SB652 (3-18-25) (PAXTON) FS FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB652 (3-18-25) (PAXTON) FS FA1.PDF)
13. **SB652 (3-18-25) (PAXTON) FS WDFA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB652 (3-18-25) (PAXTON) FS WDFA1.PDF)
14. **SB652 (3-24-25) (PAXTON) FS FA2.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB652 (3-24-25) (PAXTON) FS FA2.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Appropriations — **23–0** (pass) · upper
- Government Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- Fourth Reading — **36–7** (pass) · upper
- Elections And Ethics Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- Judiciary — **8–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Osburn — primary (person)
- Paxton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-03** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-02-03** Authored by Senator Paxton
- **2025-02-04** Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-17** Coauthored by Representative Osburn (principal House author)
- **2025-02-19** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-19** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26** Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-03** Placed on General Order
- **2025-03-25** General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
- **2025-03-25** Measure passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2025-03-25** Referred for engrossment
- **2025-03-26** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2025-03-26** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-01** Second Reading referred to Government Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-01** Referred to Elections and Ethics `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-09** Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Elections and Ethics `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-21** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Government Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
- **2025-05-07** General Order
- **2025-05-07** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-07** Referred for engrossment
- **2025-05-08** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2025-05-08** HAs read
- **2025-05-15** HAs adopted
- **2025-05-15** Measure passed: Ayes: 36 Nays: 7 `passage`
- **2025-05-15** Referred for enrollment
- **2025-05-19** Enrolled, to House
- **2025-05-19** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2025-05-19** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-27** Approved by Governor 05/22/2025 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0174be9a-b764-4290-9ef8-95cf73eacc08`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).