---
type: "Bill"
title: "Department of Human Services; making an appropriation; requiring that certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; requiring certain funding be maintained at certain levels. Effective date. Emergency."
description: "Department of Human Services; making an appropriation; requiring that certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; requiring certain funding be maintained at certain levels. Effective date. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 1163"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1163 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell (Trey)", "Hall"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-03-31"
last_action: "2026-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/76be3826-b3c3-4e83-9ead-3a28d3e97f27"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1163&session=2600"
source_hash: "8f174c4fe87178c0382b698b3f313d2e9df99cbc816ee6a3cf8b96fc6d63c644"
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 1163 (2026) — Department of Human Services; making an appropriation; requiring that certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; requiring certain funding be maintained at certain levels. Effective date. Emergency.

## 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/SB1163 INT.PDF)
2. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1163 PCS.PDF)
3. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB1163 CS.PDF)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB1163 ENGR.PDF)
5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB1163 ENR.PDF)
6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB1163 HFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget — **21–1** (pass) · upper
- Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **25–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **73–16** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **32–12** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Caldwell (Trey) — primary (person)
- Hall — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-31** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-03-31** Authored by Senator Hall
- **2025-03-31** Coauthored by Senator Haste
- **2025-03-31** Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Trey) (principal House author)
- **2025-03-31** Coauthored by Representative Kane
- **2025-04-02** Second Reading referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-04-13** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget committee; JCR filed `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-14** JCR adopted
- **2026-04-14** Measure passed: Ayes: 32 Nays: 12 `passage`
- **2026-04-14** Emergency passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 3
- **2026-04-14** Referred for engrossment
- **2026-04-14** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2026-04-14** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2026-04-15** Second Reading, direct to Joint Calendar
- **2026-04-16** General Order
- **2026-04-16** Coauthored by Representative(s) Waldron
- **2026-04-16** JCR adopted
- **2026-04-16** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 73 Nays: 16 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-16** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-04-16** Referred for enrollment
- **2026-04-16** Enrolled, to House
- **2026-04-16** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-04-16** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-22** Approved by Governor 04/21/2026 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/76be3826-b3c3-4e83-9ead-3a28d3e97f27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).