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SB 1647 Oklahoma Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Mental health and substance abuse services; broadening purpose of County Community Safety Investment Fund; authorizing certain awards for specified programs. Effective date. Emergency.

SB 1647 creates a revolving fund called the County Community Safety Investment Fund within Oklahoma's Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. The bill broadens the fund's purpose to support evidence-based county programs including mental health/substance abuse treatment, pretrial diversion, jail intake screenings, employment, education, and housing services. Counties and multi-county partnerships can apply for funding, while the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System Board may receive up to $1 million annually for similar programs. The bill requires annual reporting to state legislators on fund allocations and program outcomes. It becomes effective July 1, 2026, with an emergency declaration.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeFunds mental health/substance abuse treatment, pretrial diversion, and rehabilitation programs to reduce recidivism and support criminal justice reform.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareCreates revolving fund specifically for mental health/substance abuse treatment programs, broadening purpose to directly fund these healthcare services through county programs.92% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill explicitly authorizes funding for housing services as part of eligible county programs under the County Community Safety Investment Fund.90% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill explicitly authorizes funding for 'employment' services within the County Community Safety Investment Fund, directly advancing labor/employment programs as a supported purpose.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Last action Mar 11, 2026
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Total actions
8
Key actions
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Committee
2
Feb 9, 2026
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Feb 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filed
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Mark Lawson
Mark Lawson
RRepublican
OK
30
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Photo of Todd Gollihare
Todd Gollihare
RRepublican
OK
12