Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1638: Governmental Tort Claims Act; modifying definition; authorizing award of certain costs and fees. Effective date.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1638 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Governmental Tort Claims Act; modifying definition; authorizing award of certain costs and fees. Effective date. Primary sponsor: Tom Woods (Republican), Mark Lepak (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Coauthored by Representative Lepak (principal House author).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Woods | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Mark Lepak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Coauthored by Representative Lepak (principal House author)
- Placed on General Order
- Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed
- Second Reading referred to Judiciary
- Authored by Senator Woods
- First Reading