Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB3087: Civil procedure; garnishment; extending garnishee response time; effective date.
Status: In committee, April 23, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to garnishment; amending 12 O.S. 2021, Sections 1172.1, 1173, as amended by Section 4, Chapter 184, O.S.L. 2023, 1173.4, as amended by Section 7, Chapter 184, O.S.L. 2023, 1178, as amended by Section 9, Chapter 184, O.S.L. 2023, and 1179 (12 O.S. Supp. 2025, Sections 1173, 1173.4, and 1178), which relate to garnishment procedure; extending garnishee response time; and providing an effective date.
From the engrossed text, April 22, 2026:
An Act relating to garnishment; amending 12 O.S. 2021, Sections 1172.1, 1173, as amended by Section 4, Chapter 184, O.S.L. 2023, 1173.4, as amended by Section 7, Chapter 184, O.S.L. 2023, 1178, as amended by Section 9, Chapter 184, O.S.L. 2023, and 1179 (12 O.S. Supp. 2025, Sections 1173, 1173.4, and 1178), which relate to garnishment procedure; extending garnishee response time; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 12 O.S. 2021, Section 1172.1, is amended to read as follows: Section 1172.1. A. A garnishee summons shall not be issued in any action prior to judgment until: 1. Defendant has been served with a notice, to which the affidavit required by Section 1172 of this title is attached, which notifies the defendant that the issuance of a garnishee summons is requested and that the defendant may object to the issuance of the summons by filing a written objection with the court clerk and delivering or mailing a copy to the plaintiff's attorney within five SENATE FLOOR VERSION - HB3087 SFLR Page (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) (5) twenty-one (21) days of the service of the notice. The service of the notice on the defendant satisfies the notice requirement of Section 1174 of this title; 2. If no written objection …
Sponsors
- Steve Bashore (R, HD-007) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Placed on General Order
- : Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed
- : Second Reading referred to Judiciary
- : First Reading
- : Engrossed, signed, to Senate
- : Referred for engrossment
- : Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 94 Nays: 0
- : General Order
- : Authored by Senator Green (principal Senate author)
- : CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
Votes
- Senate Judiciary Committee (April 21, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 26, 2026): 94 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (March 3, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (February 19, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Civil Judiciary Committee (February 19, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Debtor and Creditor, Civil Procedure
Common questions
- What is HB3087?
- HB3087 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Civil procedure; garnishment; extending garnishee response time; effective date.
- What does HB3087 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to garnishment; amending 12 O.S. 2021, Sections 1172.1, 1173, as amended by Section 4, Chapter 184, O.S.L. 2023, 1173.4, as amended by Section 7, Chapter 184, O.S.L. 2023, 1178, as amended by Section 9, Chapter 184, O.S.L. 2023, and 1179 (12 O.S. Supp. 2025, Sections 1173, 1173.4, and 1178), which relate to garnishment procedure; extending garnishee response time; and providing an effective date.
- What is the status of HB3087?
- In committee as of April 23, 2026. Latest action: Placed on General Order (April 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB3087?
- Steve Bashore (R, HD-007).
- Where is the official record for HB3087?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3087&Session=2600
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