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Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1470: Private prisons; authorizing entry of certain individuals for certain purpose; requiring certain request and verification. Effective date.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1470 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Private prisons; authorizing entry of certain individuals for certain purpose; requiring certain request and verification. Effective date. Primary sponsor: Michael Brooks (Democratic), Chris Kannady (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): Placed on General Order.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michael BrooksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate44
Chris KannadyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse91

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Placed on General Order
  2. Coauthored by Representative Kannady (principal House author)
  3. Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Safety committee; CR filed
  4. Second Reading referred to Public Safety
  5. Authored by Senator Brooks
  6. First Reading

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source