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OK SB397
Bill
Status
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Micheal Bergstrom
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AI Summary
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Extends the sunset date for the State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 2028, allowing the board to continue operating for an additional three years
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Updates statutory language by changing "vice-chair" to "vice chair" in the board's officer election provisions
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The act becomes effective July 1, 2026, with an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval
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The Board consists of 11 Governor-appointed members: 4 licensed professional counselors, 3 licensed family and marital therapists, 2 licensed behavioral practitioners, and 2 public members
Legislative Description
State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure; extending sunset date. Effective date. Emergency.
Last Action
Approved by Governor 02/12/2026
2/12/2026