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type: "Bill"
title: "Schools; providing certain exception to designation and use of restroom or changing area; exception for athletic activities; remedies for noncompliance. Effective date. Emergency."
description: "Schools; providing certain exception to designation and use of restroom or changing area; exception for athletic activities; remedies for noncompliance. Effective date. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 26"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 26 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hays", "Pemberton"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 26
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-06"
last_action: "2023-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1336cd9f-f575-487e-89ca-f0055fc29b35"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB26&session=2300"
source_hash: "b9639ce9046dc69e8e301ea8644affba6bf9a63debb11dc406d692d7c65ce909"
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 26 (2023) — Schools; providing certain exception to designation and use of restroom or changing area; exception for athletic activities; remedies for noncompliance. Effective date. Emergency.
## 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/SB26 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by WEST** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB26 FA1 WESTKE-EK.PDF)
3. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB26 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB26 ENGR.PDF)
5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB26 ENR.PDF)
6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB26 HFLR.PDF)
7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB26 SFLR.PDF)
8. **SB26 (3-02-23) (PEMBERTON) FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB26 (3-02-23) (PEMBERTON) FA1.PDF)
## Sponsors
- Hays — primary (person)
- Pemberton — 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 Pemberton
- **2023-02-06** Coauthored by Representative Hays (principal House author)
- **2023-02-07** Second Reading referred to Education `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-28** Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-01** Coauthored by Senator Bullard
- **2023-03-07** General Order, Amended
- **2023-03-07** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2023-03-07** Referred for engrossment
- **2023-03-08** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2023-03-08** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-29** Second Reading referred to Common Education `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-04** CR; Do Pass Common Education Committee `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-27** General Order
- **2023-04-27** Amended by floor substitute
- **2023-04-27** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-27** Referred for engrossment
- **2023-05-01** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-01** HAs read
- **2023-05-18** HAs adopted
- **2023-05-18** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2023-05-18** Referred for enrollment
- **2023-05-19** Enrolled, to House
- **2023-05-19** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2023-05-19** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-25** Approved by Governor 05/25/2023 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1336cd9f-f575-487e-89ca-f0055fc29b35`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).