HB 4107 Oklahoma House · 2026 Regular Session

Outdoor warning sirens; terms; offense; penalties; exemptions; effective date.

HB 4107 regulates the use of outdoor warning sirens in Oklahoma by making unauthorized activation or tampering a crime. It prohibits anyone from intentionally activating, damaging, or interfering with sirens without proper authorization from a government agency, with misdemeanor penalties of up to $1,000 or 1 year in jail. If false activation causes panic, it becomes a felony punishable by up to $5,000 or 5 years in prison. The law explicitly exempts government employees, contractors, and authorized maintenance personnel acting within their official duties. It takes effect November 1, 2026.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Last action Apr 9, 2026
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What changed between versions

Floor (House) Floor (Senate) · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill was transitioned from the House to the Senate floor, resulting in minor formatting updates and a change in the committee reporting attribution. The substantive legal text, including definitions, penalties, and exemptions, remains identical to the House version.
TECHNICAL

The committee report attribution was updated from the 'Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight' to the 'Committee on Public Safety'.

Floor votes · House Mar 10, 2026

How they voted

940
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 100
Mar 10, 2026
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican82
76 Yea 6
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Apr 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed
upper
Mar 11, 2026
Introduced
First Reading
upper
Mar 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
lower
Mar 10, 2026
Committee
Referred for engrossment
lower
Mar 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 0
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Safety
lower
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
Referred to Public Safety
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First Reading
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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