---
type: "Bill"
title: "Municipalities; clarifying that penalties for certain municipal ordinances may be equal to penalties in state statute. Emergency."
description: "Municipalities; clarifying that penalties for certain municipal ordinances may be equal to penalties in state statute. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 1775"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1775 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dempsey", "Pederson"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-02-02"
last_action: "2026-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f45b4d33-5fbe-4e07-a953-f21bae34ca11"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1775&session=2600"
source_hash: "3473b574acc64d6980ee5ea92563c7fddb40831678355ae5f18ece15fdf812db"
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 1775 (2026) — Municipalities; clarifying that penalties for certain municipal ordinances may be equal to penalties in state statute. 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/SB1775 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB1775 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB1775 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB1775 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB1775 SFLR.PDF)
6. **SB1775 (3-24-26) (PEDERSON) FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1775 (3-24-26) (PEDERSON) FA1.PDF)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **39–2** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **91–0** (pass) · lower
- Government Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- County And Municipal Government Committee: Do Pass — **5–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Dempsey — primary (person)
- Pederson — 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 Pederson
- **2026-02-03** Second Reading referred to Local and County Government `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-03** Reported Do Pass Local and County Government committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-05** Placed on General Order
- **2026-02-05** Coauthored by Representative Dempsey (principal House author)
- **2026-03-26** General Order, Amended
- **2026-03-26** Measure passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 2 `passage`
- **2026-03-26** Referred for engrossment
- **2026-03-30** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2026-03-30** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2026-03-31** Second Reading referred to Government Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-31** Referred to County and Municipal Government `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-08** Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass County and Municipal Government `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-14** CR; Do Pass Government Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
- **2026-05-06** General Order
- **2026-05-06** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-05-06** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-05-06** Referred for enrollment
- **2026-05-06** Enrolled, to House
- **2026-05-06** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-05-06** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-13** Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f45b4d33-5fbe-4e07-a953-f21bae34ca11`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).