---
type: "Bill"
title: "Department of Public Safety Mental Wellness Division; expanding scope of eligibility. Effective date."
description: "Department of Public Safety Mental Wellness Division; expanding scope of eligibility. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 146"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 146 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Murdock", "Newton"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 40
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2025-02-03"
last_action: "2025-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e4fbe77-27a1-44b3-8023-d102688665da"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB146&session=2600"
source_hash: "4e4b607ee44ebd7667607b4dc5fd4355447bce106db041ce4247f40755e03378"
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 146 (2026) — Department of Public Safety Mental Wellness Division; expanding scope of eligibility. 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/SB146 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 AMENDMENTS/Amendment and Engr/SB146 HASB AND ENGR.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB146 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB146 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB146 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB146 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended, Strike The Title — **27–0** (pass) · lower
- Appropriations And Budget Public Safety Subcommittee: Do Pass — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Fourth Reading — **81–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **83–0** (pass) · lower
- Fourth Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- Public Safety — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Murdock — primary (person)
- Newton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-03** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-02-03** Authored by Senator Murdock
- **2025-02-04** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-10** Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
- **2025-02-11** Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-13** Placed on General Order
- **2025-03-17** General Order, Considered
- **2025-03-17** Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2025-03-17** Referred for engrossment
- **2025-03-18** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2025-03-18** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-01** Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-02** Referred to Appropriations and Budget Public Safety Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-10** Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Public Safety Subcommittee `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-17** CR; Do Pass, as amended, Appropriations and Budget Committee `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-17** Title stricken
- **2025-04-17** Enacting clause stricken
- **2025-04-17** Coauthored by Representative(s) Adams
- **2025-04-29** General Order
- **2025-04-29** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 83 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-29** Referred for engrossment
- **2025-04-30** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2025-04-30** HAs read
- **2025-05-06** HAs rejected, conference requested `amendment-failure`
- **2025-05-12** SCs named Murdock, Weaver, Hamilton, Kern, Jech, Brooks
- **2025-05-15** Conference granted, naming GCCA
- **2025-05-21** CCR read
- **2025-05-21** Title restored
- **2025-05-21** Enacting clause restored
- **2025-05-22** CCR adopted
- **2025-05-22** Measure passed, to House: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2025-05-22** CCR submitted
- **2025-05-22** CCR adopted
- **2025-05-22** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 81 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2025-05-22** To Senate
- **2025-05-22** Referred for enrollment
- **2025-05-22** Enrolled, to House
- **2025-05-22** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2025-05-22** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-29** Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e4fbe77-27a1-44b3-8023-d102688665da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).