Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1796: Foster care; allowing foster parents to use certain caregivers and arrangements for temporary care of foster children; specifying certain time limit on temporary care. Effective date.

Enacted Last action May 13, 2026: Approved by Governor 05/12/2026

Plain-language summary

SB 1796 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Foster care; allowing foster parents to use certain caregivers and arrangements for temporary care of foster children; specifying certain time limit on temporary care. Effective date. Primary sponsor: Paul Rosino (Republican), Mark Lawson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2026): Approved by Governor 05/12/2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Paul Rosino (Republican); Mark Lawson (Republican).