Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SB1980: Crimes and punishments; creating certain offenses related to gift cards and gift certificates. Effective date.
Status: Signed into law, May 12, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to crimes and punishments; defining terms; creating certain offenses related to gift cards and gift certificates; providing for penalties; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Fraud.
From the enrolled text, May 6, 2026:
An Act relating to crimes and punishments; defining terms; creating certain offenses related to gift cards and gift certificates; providing for penalties; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Fraud SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1740.3 of Title 21, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. For the purposes of this section: 1. "Cardholder" means any person to whom a physical or virtual gift card or gift certificate is issued through a purchase or who receives a gift card or gift certificate from another; 2. "Gift card" means card, code, or device that is issued to a consumer on a prepaid basis primarily for personal, family, or household purposes in a specified amount, regardless of whether that amount may be increased or reloaded in exchange for payment and that is redeemable upon presentation at a merchant or multiple merchants. It includes closed-loop gift cards that are redeemable at a single merchant or group of affiliated merchants and open-loop gift cards that are redeemable at multiple unaffiliated merchants for goods or services within the payment card network; 3. "Gift certificate" means a written promise that is issued in a specified amount, indicated on its face, and cannot be increased in value, …
Sponsors
- Bryan Logan (R, SD-008) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Approved by Governor 05/11/2026
- : Sent to Governor
- : Signed, returned to Senate
- : Enrolled, to House
- : Referred for enrollment
- : Measure passed: Ayes: 40 Nays: 7
- : HAs adopted
- : HAs read
- : Engrossed, signed, to Senate
- : Referred for engrossment
Votes
- Fourth Reading (May 5, 2026): 40 yea, 7 nay, passed
- Third Reading (April 28, 2026): 81 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 14, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (April 7, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 25, 2026): 39 yea, 8 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (March 25, 2026): 36 yea, 10 nay, failed
Subjects: Crimes and Punishments
Common questions
- What is SB1980?
- SB1980 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Crimes and punishments; creating certain offenses related to gift cards and gift certificates. Effective date.
- What does SB1980 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to crimes and punishments; defining terms; creating certain offenses related to gift cards and gift certificates; providing for penalties; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Fraud.
- What is the status of SB1980?
- Signed into law as of May 12, 2026. Latest action: Approved by Governor 05/11/2026 (May 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1980?
- Bryan Logan (R, SD-008).
- Where is the official record for SB1980?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1980&Session=2600
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