republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2023/sb-481.md

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Bill	Security of election officials; prohibiting certain actions towards election officials. Effective date. Emergency.	Security of election officials; prohibiting certain actions towards election officials. Effective date. Emergency.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2023	SB 481	Oklahoma SB 481 (2023)	bill		enacted	Boatman Rader	7	21	0	2023-02-06	2023-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/4a364542-e2ca-42b5-a038-d29021817ca8	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB481&session=2300	a59649ee1b0a2d38fe0130e0073a2de69cbc162573decc422facbd6028c01b1d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma SB 481 (2023) — Security of election officials; prohibiting certain actions towards election officials. 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/SB481 INT.PDF)
2. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB481 PCS.PDF)
3. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB481 CS.PDF)
4. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB481 ENGR.PDF)
5. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB481 ENR.PDF)
6. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB481 HFLR.PDF)
7. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB481 SFLR.PDF)

Sponsors

• Boatman — primary (person)
• Rader — 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 Rader
• 2023-02-06 Coauthored by Representative Boatman (principal House author)
• 2023-02-07 Second Reading referred to Judiciary reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-02-14 Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2023-02-21 General Order, Considered
• 2023-02-21 Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 3 passage
• 2023-02-21 Referred for engrossment
• 2023-02-22 Engrossed to House passage
• 2023-02-22 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2023-03-29 Second Reading referred to Judiciary - Criminal reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-04-05 CR; Do Pass Judiciary - Criminal Committee committee-passage
• 2023-04-05 Coauthored by Representative(s) Cantrell
• 2023-04-24 General Order
• 2023-04-24 Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 0 passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-24 Signed, returned to Senate
• 2023-04-24 Referred for enrollment
• 2023-04-25 Enrolled, to House
• 2023-04-25 Signed, returned to Senate
• 2023-04-25 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-05-01 Approved by Governor 05/01/2023 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4a364542-e2ca-42b5-a038-d29021817ca8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).