---
type: "Bill"
title: "Oklahoma Crime Victims Compensation Act; increasing time to file certain claim; increasing amounts of certain compensation. Effective date."
description: "Oklahoma Crime Victims Compensation Act; increasing time to file certain claim; increasing amounts of certain compensation. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 420"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 420 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Coleman", "Staires"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 26
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-02-06"
last_action: "2023-04-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/78005a61-cf3d-47d9-8b25-9fbc5958c113"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB420&session=2400"
source_hash: "fc061b6233ca1b9d05471e25fda0e4dbf9e173f52e2511a3edb040969bccbd49"
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 420 (2024) — Oklahoma Crime Victims Compensation Act; increasing time to file certain claim; increasing amounts of certain compensation. 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/SB420 INT.PDF)
2. **Committee Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB420 CA1.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB420 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB420 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB420 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB420 SFLR.PDF)
7. **SB420 (3-08-23) (COLEMAN) FS FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB420 (3-08-23) (COLEMAN) FS FA1.PDF)
8. **SB420 (3-13-23) (COLEMAN) RT FA2.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB420 (3-13-23) (COLEMAN) RT FA2.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Criminal Justice And Corrections Committee: Do Pass — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- Appropriations — **18–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee On Judiciary: Amendment 1, Motion By Senator Bullard - Adopted — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Coleman — primary (person)
- Staires — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-06** Authored by Senator Coleman
- **2023-02-07** Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-08** Coauthored by Senator Floyd
- **2023-02-21** Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-21** Title stricken
- **2023-02-21** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-23** Coauthored by Representative Staires (principal House author)
- **2023-03-01** Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-21** General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
- **2023-03-21** Title restored
- **2023-03-21** Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0. `passage`
- **2023-03-21** Referred for engrossment
- **2023-03-22** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2023-03-22** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-29** Second Reading referred to Criminal Justice and Corrections `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-12** CR; Do Pass Criminal Justice and Corrections Committee `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-20** General Order
- **2023-04-20** Coauthored by Representative(s) Deck
- **2023-04-20** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-20** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2023-04-20** Referred for enrollment
- **2023-04-24** Enrolled, to House
- **2023-04-24** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2023-04-24** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-28** Approved by Governor 04/28/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/78005a61-cf3d-47d9-8b25-9fbc5958c113`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).