---
type: "Bill"
title: "Critical infrastructure; imposing criminal liability for use of unmanned aircraft in certain circumstances. Effective date."
description: "Critical infrastructure; imposing criminal liability for use of unmanned aircraft in certain circumstances. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 1441"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1441 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hines", "West (Josh)"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-02-02"
last_action: "2026-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cc1cc928-9595-4c3d-bd05-d67dcecea028"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1441&session=2600"
source_hash: "cedf894e9a5974a1af1b7632e4497f31e061069328be1e45054548cf5e8c43c3"
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 1441 (2026) — Critical infrastructure; imposing criminal liability for use of unmanned aircraft in certain circumstances. 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/SB1441 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB1441 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB1441 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB1441 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB1441 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Judiciary — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **88–2** (pass) · lower
- Criminal Judiciary Committee: Do Pass — **6–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hines — primary (person)
- West (Josh) — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-02** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2026-02-02** Authored by Senator Hines
- **2026-02-03** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-10** Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-10** Coauthored by Representative West (Josh) (principal House author)
- **2026-02-12** Placed on General Order
- **2026-02-17** General Order, Considered
- **2026-02-17** Measure passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2026-02-17** Referred for engrossment
- **2026-02-18** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2026-02-18** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2026-03-30** Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-30** Referred to Criminal Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-07** Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Criminal Judiciary `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-14** CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-28** General Order
- **2026-04-28** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-28** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-04-28** Referred for enrollment
- **2026-04-28** Enrolled, to House
- **2026-04-28** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-04-28** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-04** Approved by Governor 04/30/2026 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cc1cc928-9595-4c3d-bd05-d67dcecea028`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).