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Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1653: Professions and occupations; enacting the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact. Effective date.

Enacted 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 1653 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Professions and occupations; enacting the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact. Effective date. Primary sponsor: John Haste (Republican), Nicole Miller (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 11, 2026): Approved by Governor 05/07/2026.

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): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John HastePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate36
Nicole MillerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse82

“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. Approved by Governor 05/07/2026
  2. Sent to Governor
  3. Signed, returned to Senate
  4. Enrolled, to House
  5. Referred for enrollment
  6. Signed, returned to Senate
  7. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 80 Nays: 7
  8. Coauthored by Representative(s) Dollens
  9. General Order
  10. CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee
  11. Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Business
  12. Referred to Business

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

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