Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SB1805: Staffing contracts; prohibiting certain staffing contracts with temporary agencies for certain facilities. Effective date.
Status: Vetoed, May 6, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to staffing contracts; defining terms; prohibiting certain staffing contracts with temporary agencies for certain facilities; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Staffing contracts.
From the enrolled text, April 30, 2026:
An Act relating to staffing contracts; defining terms; prohibiting certain staffing contracts with temporary agencies for certain facilities; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Staffing contracts SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2-7-301.1 of Title 10A, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. As used in this section: 1. "Contracting organization" means an organization which operates under a written agreement signed between the Office of Juvenile Affairs and the organization which allows such organization to provide contract workers, rather than full-time direct-hire staff, to detention facilities; and 2. "Temporary agency" means a staffing agency, part-time staffing agency, recruiting agency, or other organization that provides employees on a temporary basis. B. No group home, post-adjudication treatment facility, or any other facility holding youth who are in the custody of the Office of Juvenile Affairs shall utilize, employ, or enter into an agreement to staff such detention facility by utilizing a contracting organization or temporary agency that provides full- or part-time team members on behalf of the Office on a temporary or contract basis. SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 452.3 of Title 19, unless there is created a duplication …
Sponsors
- Ellyn Hefner (D, HD-087)
- Dave Rader (R, SD-039) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Vetoed 05/06/2026
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed, returned to Senate
- : Enrolled, to House
- : Referred for enrollment
- : Signed, returned to Senate
- : Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 70 Nays: 11
- : Coauthored by Representative(s) Hefner
- : General Order
- : CR; Do Pass Government Oversight Committee
Votes
- Third Reading (April 29, 2026): 70 yea, 11 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 14, 2026): 13 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 7, 2026): 6 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 11, 2026): 43 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Health & Human Services Committee (March 2, 2026): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Counties and County Officers, Children, Human Services Department
Common questions
- What is SB1805?
- SB1805 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Staffing contracts; prohibiting certain staffing contracts with temporary agencies for certain facilities. Effective date.
- What does SB1805 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to staffing contracts; defining terms; prohibiting certain staffing contracts with temporary agencies for certain facilities; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Staffing contracts.
- What is the status of SB1805?
- Vetoed as of May 6, 2026. Latest action: Vetoed 05/06/2026 (May 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1805?
- Dave Rader (R, SD-039), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB1805?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1805&Session=2600
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