All Roll Calls
Yes: 151 • No: 3
OklahomaSB 523Oklahoma 2026 Regular SessionSenate
County officers; assigned duties; authorizing certain duties outside county of employment; modifying scope of employer liability. Effective date.
Sponsored By: Weaver
Became Law
Senate Committee
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Oklahoma sheriffs gain broader cross-county authority
Beginning November 1, 2025, Oklahoma sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, and reserve deputies have local sheriffs’ powers and duties during assigned out-of-county work. Their home county remains legally responsible for their conduct during these assignments. That county also continues to provide their regular salary, insurance, and other benefits. The law removes the July 1, 2024, cutoff for cross-county duties. It also removes limits tied to the June 2024 National Sheriffs’ Association conference in Oklahoma County.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Weaver
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
Robert Manger
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 5/1/2025
THIRD READING
Yes: 81 • No: 0
House vote • 4/17/2025
DO PASS
Yes: 12 • No: 0
House vote • 4/9/2025
DO PASS
Yes: 7 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/10/2025
THIRD READING
Yes: 43 • No: 3
Senate vote • 2/11/2025
Committee vote: Public Safety
Yes: 8 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/12/2025
5/12/2025SenateSent to Governor
5/5/2025SenateSigned, returned to Senate
5/5/2025HouseEnrolled, to House
5/5/2025SenateReferred for enrollment
5/1/2025SenateSigned, returned to Senate
5/1/2025HouseThird Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 81 Nays: 0
5/1/2025HouseGeneral Order
5/1/2025HouseCR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
4/17/2025HousePolicy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Safety
4/9/2025HouseReferred to Public Safety
4/1/2025HouseSecond Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
4/1/2025HouseFirst Reading
3/11/2025HouseEngrossed to House
3/11/2025SenateReferred for engrossment
3/10/2025SenateMeasure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 3
3/10/2025SenateGeneral Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
3/10/2025SenateCoauthored by Representative Manger (principal House author)
2/17/2025SenatePlaced on General Order
2/13/2025SenateReported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed
2/11/2025SenateSecond Reading referred to Public Safety
2/4/2025SenateAuthored by Senator Weaver
2/3/2025SenateFirst Reading
2/3/2025Senate
Bill Text
Enrolled (final version)
5/5/2025
Floor (House)
4/21/2025
House Committee Report
4/17/2025
House Policy Committee Report
4/9/2025
Engrossed
3/11/2025
Floor (Senate)
2/13/2025
Senate Committee Report
2/11/2025
Introduced
1/13/2025
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