---
type: "Bill"
title: "Oklahoma Open Records Act; providing for confidentiality of certain contracts. Emergency."
description: "Oklahoma Open Records Act; providing for confidentiality of certain contracts. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 1787"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1787 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kannady", "Thompson (Kristen)"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-02-05"
last_action: "2024-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20caa592-a9d3-47b1-b8a2-373b6635871a"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1787&session=2400"
source_hash: "1664312ecd82715a926a77dafe68bce4e63c0142d648b1095cb34558666694b6"
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 1787 (2024) — Oklahoma Open Records Act; providing for confidentiality of certain contracts. 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/2023-24 INT/SB/SB1787 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB1787 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB1787 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB1787 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB1787 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **33–12** (pass) · upper
- Judiciary — **9–2** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **74–16** (pass) · lower
- Emergency — **35–10** (pass) · upper
- General Government Committee: Do Pass — **9–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kannady — primary (person)
- Thompson (Kristen) — 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 Thompson (Kristen)
- **2024-02-06** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-12** Coauthored by Representative Kannady (principal House author)
- **2024-02-20** Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-20** Coauthored by Representative Deck
- **2024-03-04** General Order, Considered
- **2024-03-04** Measure passed: Ayes: 33 Nays: 12 `passage`
- **2024-03-04** Emergency passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 10
- **2024-03-04** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-03-05** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2024-03-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-03-25** Second Reading referred to General Government `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-04** CR; Do Pass General Government Committee `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-16** General Order
- **2024-04-16** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 74 Nays: 16 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-16** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-04-16** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-04-17** Enrolled, to House
- **2024-04-17** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-04-17** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-23** Approved by Governor 04/22/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20caa592-a9d3-47b1-b8a2-373b6635871a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).