---
type: "Bill"
title: "Oklahoma Employees Insurance Plan; prohibiting certain contracts from being awarded; requiring certain scoring; requiring certain certifications. Effective date."
description: "Oklahoma Employees Insurance Plan; prohibiting certain contracts from being awarded; requiring certain scoring; requiring certain certifications. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 1447"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1447 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gollihare", "Marti"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-02-02"
last_action: "2026-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e4f1c502-3408-4faa-8d16-d5bf5e87cf19"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1447&session=2600"
source_hash: "3a6f6c0ca0216ea190120db44f26b93ace097351066fc5b34dc0cb0989e7593e"
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 1447 (2026) — Oklahoma Employees Insurance Plan; prohibiting certain contracts from being awarded; requiring certain scoring; requiring certain certifications. 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/SB1447 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB1447 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB1447 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB1447 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB1447 SFLR.PDF)
6. **SB1447 (3-17-26) (GOLLIHARE) FS FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1447 (3-17-26) (GOLLIHARE) FS FA1.PDF)
7. **SB1447 (3-23-26) (GOLLIHARE) FA2.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1447 (3-23-26) (GOLLIHARE) FA2.PDF)

## Votes

- Commerce And Economic Development Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **15–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **7–2** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **40–1** (pass) · upper
- Insurance Committee: Do Pass — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **87–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gollihare — primary (person)
- Marti — 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 Gollihare
- **2026-02-03** Second Reading referred to Business and Insurance `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26** Reported Do Pass Business and Insurance committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-03** Placed on General Order
- **2026-03-16** Coauthored by Representative Marti (principal House author)
- **2026-03-26** Coauthored by Senator Bullard
- **2026-03-26** General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
- **2026-03-26** Measure passed: Ayes: 40 Nays: 1 `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 Commerce and Economic Development Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-31** Referred to Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-07** Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Insurance `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-07** Coauthored by Senator(s) Burns
- **2026-04-14** CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-28** General Order
- **2026-04-28** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-28** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-04-28** Referred for enrollment
- **2026-04-29** Enrolled, to House
- **2026-04-29** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2026-04-29** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-06** Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/06/2026 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e4f1c502-3408-4faa-8d16-d5bf5e87cf19`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).