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Oklahoma SenateSB 171

State government; commissioning of peace officers; directing the Commission of Public Safety to commission peace officers in conjunction with the President Pro Tempore of the Senate or the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Effective date.

Passed 38–8Party-line

What it does: On the version voted Apr 29, 2026: Directs the Commissioner of Public Safety to commission up to two members, rather than one, of each chamber's security team as peace officers, with jurisdiction under Title 21, Sections 99 and 99a, effective only during official duties, replacing Capitol-grounds jurisdiction. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Fourth Reading

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The tally

Yes 38 · No 8 · Not voting 2

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats080
Republicans3802

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes.

The full roll (48)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.