---
type: "Bill"
title: "Voter registration; requiring certain information to be included on voter registration applications. Emergency."
description: "Voter registration; requiring certain information to be included on voter registration applications. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 1451"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1451 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bergstrom", "Roberts"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 32
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2026-02-02"
last_action: "2026-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c171cd7a-2884-4ae1-b922-4994615c2ac0"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1451&session=2600"
source_hash: "47073ad7c9baea4e42e5fbc4a8b9566cfceec323ddffa158c6f0a9eedf91a874"
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 1451 (2026) — Voter registration; requiring certain information to be included on voter registration applications. 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/SB1451 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 AMENDMENTS/Amendment and Engr/SB1451 HASB AND ENGR.PDF)
3. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1451 PCS.PDF)
4. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB1451 CS.PDF)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB1451 ENGR.PDF)
6. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB1451 ENR.PDF)
7. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB1451 HFLR.PDF)
8. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB1451 SFLR.PDF)
9. **House Committee Substitute for Senate Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCSS/SB1451 HCS.PDF)
10. **Policy Committee Recommendation** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCSS/SB1451 POLREC.PDF)
11. **Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/SB1451 POLPCS1 ERIC ROBERTS-MJ.PDF)

## Votes

- Elections And Ethics Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **5–1** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **39–6** (pass) · upper
- Fourth Reading — **35–9** (pass) · upper
- Judiciary — **6–2** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **78–15** (pass) · lower
- Government Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **14–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bergstrom — primary (person)
- Roberts — 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 Bergstrom
- **2026-02-03** Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-17** Coauthored by Senator Jett
- **2026-02-17** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-17** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-02** Withdrawn from Appropriations committee
- **2026-03-02** Placed on General Order
- **2026-03-04** Coauthored by Representative Roberts (principal House author)
- **2026-03-23** Coauthored by Senator Prieto
- **2026-03-23** General Order, Considered
- **2026-03-23** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 6 `passage`
- **2026-03-23** Referred for engrossment
- **2026-03-24** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2026-03-24** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2026-03-30** Second Reading referred to Government Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-30** Referred to Elections and Ethics `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-07** Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Elections and Ethics `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-07** Coauthored by Senator(s) Deevers
- **2026-04-15** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Government Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
- **2026-05-06** General Order
- **2026-05-06** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 78 Nays: 15 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-05-06** Referred for engrossment
- **2026-05-07** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2026-05-14** HAs read
- **2026-05-14** HAs adopted
- **2026-05-14** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 9 `passage`
- **2026-05-14** Referred for enrollment
- **2026-05-14** Enrolled, to House
- **2026-05-14** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-05-14** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-29** Approved by Governor 05/21/2026 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c171cd7a-2884-4ae1-b922-4994615c2ac0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).