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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Oklahoma Evidence Code; providing for admissibility of certain statements in certain proceedings. Effective date."
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description: "Oklahoma Evidence Code; providing for admissibility of certain statements in certain proceedings. Effective date."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
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legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 607"
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citation: "Oklahoma SB 607 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["George", "Howard"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-02-03"
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last_action: "2025-05-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b2fe600e-08d4-4f6a-a794-63b7fd8f77b5"
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source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB607&session=2600"
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source_hash: "3709c3585b89efe9fb8517f54b6720f8a7724357ce2d8ae8454aea4a4cb89d52"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
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---
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# Oklahoma SB 607 (2026) — Oklahoma Evidence Code; providing for admissibility of certain statements in certain proceedings. Effective date.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/SB/SB607 INT.PDF)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB607 ENGR.PDF)
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3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB607 ENR.PDF)
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4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB607 HFLR.PDF)
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5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB607 SFLR.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- Criminal Judiciary Committee: Do Pass — **4–0** (pass) · lower
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- Judiciary — **7–1** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **87–1** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **43–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- George — primary (person)
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- Howard — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-03** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-03** Authored by Senator Howard
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- **2025-02-04** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-11** Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-11** Coauthored by Representative George (principal House author)
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- **2025-02-13** Placed on General Order
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- **2025-03-10** General Order, Considered
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- **2025-03-10** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 4 `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Referred for engrossment
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- **2025-03-11** Engrossed to House `passage`
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- **2025-03-11** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-01** Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-01** Referred to Criminal Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-08** Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Criminal Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-17** CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-17** Coauthored by Representative(s) Manger
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- **2025-05-07** General Order
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- **2025-05-07** Coauthored by Representative(s) Deck
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- **2025-05-07** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 1 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-05-07** Signed, returned to Senate
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- **2025-05-07** Referred for enrollment
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- **2025-05-08** Enrolled, to House
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- **2025-05-08** Signed, returned to Senate
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- **2025-05-08** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-15** Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/15/2025 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b2fe600e-08d4-4f6a-a794-63b7fd8f77b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).
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