Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB4113: Voting access; modifying qualifications for convicted felons; effective date.
Status: Signed into law, May 12, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to voter registration; amending 26 O.S. 2021, Section 4-101, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 289, O.S.L. 2024 (26 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 4-101), which relates to voter eligibility; modifying qualifications for felons; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Voter registration.
From the enrolled text, May 6, 2026:
An Act relating to voter registration; amending 26 O.S. 2021, Section 4-101, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 289, O.S.L. 2024 (26 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 4-101), which relates to voter eligibility; modifying qualifications for felons; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Voter registration SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 26 O.S. 2021, Section 4-101, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 289, O.S.L. 2024 (26 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 4-101), is amended to read as follows: Section 4-101. Every person who is a qualified elector as defined by Section 1 of Article III of the Oklahoma Constitution shall be entitled to become a registered voter in the precinct of his or her residence, with the following conditions: 1. Persons convicted of a felony shall be eligible to register to vote when they have: a. fully served their sentence of court-mandated calendar days or had their sentence discharged, including they have completed any term of incarceration, parole or supervision, or completed a any period of probation ordered by any court for the felony conviction, b. received a commutation that reduced the sentence of any active felony conviction to time served pursuant to federal or state law and have no other outstanding sentence under any other they are not currently on parole, supervision, or probation for the felony conviction, and c. received a commutation pursuant …
Sponsors
- Mark Lepak (R, HD-009)
- John Waldron (D, HD-077)
- Max Wolfley (R, HD-095)
- Ellyn Hefner (D, HD-087)
- Annie Menz (D, HD-045)
- Darcy Jech (R, SD-026)
- West (R) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Approved by Governor 05/12/2026
- : Sent to Governor
- : Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- : Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- : Referred for enrollment
- : Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 82 Nays: 0
- : Coauthored by Representative(s) Hefner
- : SA's read, adopted
- : SA's received
- : Engrossed to House
Votes
- Fourth Reading (May 5, 2026): 82 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading (April 29, 2026): 40 yea, 4 nay, passed
- Senate Judiciary Committee (April 14, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 11, 2026): 90 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (February 26, 2026): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (February 9, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Elections
Common questions
- What is HB4113?
- HB4113 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Voting access; modifying qualifications for convicted felons; effective date.
- What does HB4113 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to voter registration; amending 26 O.S. 2021, Section 4-101, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 289, O.S.L. 2024 (26 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 4-101), which relates to voter eligibility; modifying qualifications for felons; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Voter registration.
- What is the status of HB4113?
- Signed into law as of May 12, 2026. Latest action: Approved by Governor 05/12/2026 (May 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4113?
- West (R), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB4113?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB4113&Session=2600
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