SB1655

Oklahoma Adoption Code; modifying applicability of certain confidentiality provisions. Emergency.

Complete·5/11/26

Oklahoma SB1655 modifies confidentiality provisions in the Oklahoma Adoption Code.

Oklahoma SB1655 amends the Oklahoma Adoption Code to modify the confidentiality provisions. It ensures that hearings and records in adoption cases remain confidential unless ordered otherwise by the district court. The bill updates statutory language and declares an emergency to take effect immediately. It also allows for the release of necessary information upon application and good cause, while restricting the purposes for which it can be used.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

85 Yea

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3 Nay

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11 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 14

10:30 AM

House Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Hearing

Apr 2

10:30 AM

House Civil Judiciary Hearing

History

May 11

Senate

Approved by Governor 05/07/2026

May 5

Senate

Enrolled, to House

May 5

House

Signed, returned to Senate