---
type: "Bill"
title: "Criminal procedure; imposing statute of limitations on certain offense; modifying grounds for which certain prosecutions may be commenced; providing for retroactive applicability. Effective date."
description: "Criminal procedure; imposing statute of limitations on certain offense; modifying grounds for which certain prosecutions may be commenced; providing for retroactive applicability. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 1658"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1658 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Echols", "Garvin"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 27
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-02-05"
last_action: "2024-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff1ac6be-e910-4bba-ad76-4c518335bae2"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1658&session=2400"
source_hash: "c5e56007031b2b17fe463f91bd75b7f9664a38fb7b6bc83f0ed163754079834a"
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 1658 (2024) — Criminal procedure; imposing statute of limitations on certain offense; modifying grounds for which certain prosecutions may be commenced; providing for retroactive applicability. 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/2023-24 INT/SB/SB1658 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by NICHOLS** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB1658 FA1 NICHOLSMO-GRS.PDF)
3. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB1658 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB1658 ENGR.PDF)
5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB1658 ENR.PDF)
6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB1658 HFLR.PDF)
7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB1658 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Fourth Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Judiciary - Civil Committee: Do Pass — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Judiciary — **11–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Echols — primary (person)
- Garvin — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-05** Authored by Senator Garvin
- **2024-02-06** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-20** Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-06** Coauthored by Representative Echols (principal House author)
- **2024-03-12** General Order, Considered
- **2024-03-12** Measure passed: Ayes: 48 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-12** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-03-13** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2024-03-13** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-03-25** Second Reading referred to Judiciary - Civil `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-28** CR; Do Pass Judiciary - Civil Committee `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-15** General Order
- **2024-04-15** Coauthored by Representative(s) Davis, Deck
- **2024-04-15** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-15** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-15** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-04-16** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2024-04-16** HAs read
- **2024-04-16** Coauthored by Representative Nichols
- **2024-05-20** HAs adopted
- **2024-05-20** Measure passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-05-20** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-05-21** Enrolled, to House
- **2024-05-21** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-05-21** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-23** Approved by Governor 05/23/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ff1ac6be-e910-4bba-ad76-4c518335bae2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).