All Roll Calls
Yes: 117 • No: 4
OklahomaSB 1377Oklahoma 2026 Regular SessionSenate
Foster care; requiring the Department of Human Services to provide certain items to specified foster children. Effective date. Emergency.
Sponsored By: Chuck Hall (Republican)
Signed by Governor
Senate Committee
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Duffel bags for foster children in 2026
Beginning July 1, 2026, DHS must give a duffel bag to any child in foster care who has no suitcase or other good bag. DHS can give the bag directly or through a child-placing agency. If money is available, DHS may add hygiene items or other personal supplies. DHS sets rules to run this program.
Emergency effect; duffel rule begins 2026
The act is in force upon passage and approval under the emergency clause. The duffel-bag requirement itself starts July 1, 2026.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Chuck Hall
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Carri Hicks
Democratic • Senate
Brian Hill
Republican • House
John Kane
Republican • House
Michelle McCane
Democratic • House
Carl Newton
Republican • House
Nikki Nice
Democratic • Senate
Eric Roberts
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/13/2026
Top_of_Page
Yes: 88 • No: 4
House vote • 4/6/2026
DO PASS
Yes: 29 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/10/2026
THIRD READING
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/18/2026
Emergency
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/9/2026
Emergency
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Approved by Governor 04/17/2026
4/20/2026SenateSent to Governor
4/14/2026SenateSigned, returned to Senate
4/14/2026HouseEnrolled, to House
4/14/2026SenateReferred for enrollment
4/13/2026SenateSigned, returned to Senate
4/13/2026HouseThird Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 4
4/13/2026HouseCoauthored by Representative(s) McCane, Roberts
4/13/2026HouseGeneral Order
4/13/2026HouseCoauthored by Representative(s) Newton
4/7/2026HouseCR; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Committee
4/7/2026HouseSecond Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
3/30/2026HouseFirst Reading
3/11/2026HouseEngrossed to House
3/11/2026SenateReferred for engrossment
3/10/2026SenateMeasure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0
3/10/2026SenateCoauthored by Senator Nice
3/10/2026SenateCoauthored by Senator Hicks
3/10/2026SenateTitle restored
3/10/2026SenateGeneral Order, Amended
3/10/2026SenatePlaced on General Order
2/23/2026SenateTitle stricken
2/18/2026SenateReported Do Pass as amended Appropriations committee; CR filed
2/18/2026SenateCoauthored by Representative Hill
2/12/2026SenateCoauthored by Representative Kane (principal House author)
2/11/2026Senate
Bill Text
Enrolled (final version)
4/14/2026
Floor (House)
4/7/2026
House Committee Report
4/7/2026
Engrossed
3/11/2026
Floor (Senate)
2/19/2026
Senate Committee Report 2
2/18/2026
Senate Committee Report 1
2/9/2026
Introduced
12/30/2025
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