SB1377

Foster care; requiring the Department of Human Services to provide certain items to specified foster children. Effective date. Emergency.

Complete·4/20/26

Oklahoma SB1377 mandates the Department of Human Services to provide duffel bags to foster children without suitable luggage, with optional personal.

Oklahoma SB1377 requires the Department of Human Services to give duffel bags to foster children who do not have a suitcase or other adequate bag for their belongings. The Department may also include personal hygiene items or other supplies in the bags, as funds allow. The Director of Human Services is authorized to create rules to implement this provision. The act is effective July 1, 2026, with an emergency clause allowing immediate implementation upon passage and approval.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

88 Yea

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4 Nay

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7 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 6

4:30 PM

House Appropriations and Budget Hearing

Feb 18

10:00 AM

Senate Appropriations REVISED Hearing

History

Apr 20

Senate

Approved by Governor 04/17/2026

Apr 14

Senate

Enrolled, to House

Apr 14

House

Signed, returned to Senate