What is the status of SB1450?

In committee as of April 7, 2026. Latest action: Coauthored by Senator(s) Nice (April 7, 2026).

Who sponsored SB1450?

Julie Daniels (R, SD-029), with 4 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB1450?

On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1450&Session=2600

Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session

Oklahoma SB1450: Criminal court costs and fees; requiring waiver of certain costs and fees upon completion of certain requirements. Effective date.

Q: What is SB1450?

SB1450 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Criminal court costs and fees; requiring waiver of certain costs and fees upon completion of certain requirements. Effective date.

Q: What does SB1450 do?

In its own words: An Act relating to criminal court costs and fees; amending 22 O.S. 2021, Sections 983a and 983b, as amended by Section 2, Chapter 29, O.S.L. 2022 (22 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 983b), which relate to waiver and ability to pay; modifying applicability of certain provisions; requiring waiver of certain costs and fees upon completion of certain requirements; specifying time period for timely payment; requiring substantial compliance of certain requirements; requiring certain waiver; updating statutory language; updating statutory reference; and providing an effective date.

Status: In committee, April 7, 2026

What the bill says

An Act relating to criminal court costs and fees; amending 22 O.S. 2021, Sections 983a and 983b, as amended by Section 2, Chapter 29, O.S.L. 2022 (22 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 983b), which relate to waiver and ability to pay; modifying applicability of certain provisions; requiring waiver of certain costs and fees upon completion of certain requirements; specifying time period for timely payment; requiring substantial compliance of certain requirements; requiring certain waiver; updating statutory language; updating statutory reference; and providing an effective date.

From the engrossed text, March 23, 2026:

An Act relating to criminal court costs and fees; amending 22 O.S. 2021, Sections 983a and 983b, as amended by Section 2, Chapter 29, O.S.L. 2022 (22 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 983b), which relate to waiver and ability to pay; modifying applicability of certain provisions; requiring waiver of certain costs and fees upon completion of certain requirements; specifying time period for timely payment; requiring substantial compliance of certain requirements; requiring certain waiver; updating statutory language; updating statutory reference; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 22 O.S. 2021, Section 983a, is amended to read as follows: Section 983a. A. On or after November 1, 2016 the effective date of this act, the court shall have the authority to waive all outstanding fines, court costs, and fees in a criminal case for any person who: 1. Served a period of imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections after conviction for a crime; 2. Has been released from the custody of the Department of Corrections; ENGR. S. B. NO. 1450 Page 3. Has complied with all probation or supervision requirements since being released from the custody of the Department of Corrections; and 4. Has made installment payments on outstanding fines, court costs, fees, and restitution ordered by the …

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Oklahoma SB1450: Criminal court costs and fees; requiring waiver of certain costs and fees upon completion of certain requirements. Effective date.

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