republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2023/sb-159.md

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Bill	Dispositional hearings; authorizing voluntary participation in certain services; prohibiting use of participation in certain services as evidence. Effective date.	Dispositional hearings; authorizing voluntary participation in certain services; prohibiting use of participation in certain services as evidence. Effective date.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2023	SB 159	Oklahoma SB 159 (2023)	bill		enacted	Daniels Lawson	6	21	0	2023-02-06	2023-04-20	openstates	ocd-bill/29ea22f7-9e67-4507-808f-c5cdf7874de0	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB159&session=2300	9adfdb343cbb5ae9c68b593b70a6fa7b633d3ce17f5b01d11f9faa1abde22492	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma SB 159 (2023) — Dispositional hearings; authorizing voluntary participation in certain services; prohibiting use of participation in certain services as evidence. Effective date.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 INT/SB/SB159 INT.PDF)
2. Committee Amendment 1 (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB159 CA1.PDF)
3. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB159 ENGR.PDF)
4. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB159 ENR.PDF)
5. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB159 HFLR.PDF)
6. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB159 SFLR.PDF)

Sponsors

• Daniels — primary (person)
• Lawson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-06 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2023-02-06 Authored by Senator Daniels
• 2023-02-07 Second Reading referred to Judiciary reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-02-07 Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2023-02-08 Coauthored by Representative Lawson (principal House author)
• 2023-02-13 Coauthored by Senator Boren
• 2023-02-14 General Order, Considered
• 2023-02-14 Measure passed: Ayes: 48 Nays: 0 passage
• 2023-02-14 Referred for engrossment
• 2023-02-15 Engrossed to House passage
• 2023-02-15 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2023-03-29 Second Reading referred to Children, Youth and Family Services reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-04-06 CR; Do Pass Children, Youth and Family Services Committee committee-passage
• 2023-04-18 General Order
• 2023-04-18 Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 0 passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-18 Signed, returned to Senate
• 2023-04-18 Referred for enrollment
• 2023-04-19 Enrolled, to House
• 2023-04-19 Signed, returned to Senate
• 2023-04-19 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-04-20 Approved by Governor 04/20/2023 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/29ea22f7-9e67-4507-808f-c5cdf7874de0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).