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SB1769 • 2026

Contracts; allowing certain owners to make certain requirement. Effective date.

Contracts; allowing certain owners to make certain requirement. Effective date.

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Sponsor
Thompson
Last action
2026-04-06
Official status
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Civil Judiciary
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Contracts; allowing certain owners to make certain requirement. Effective date.

Contracts; allowing certain owners to make certain requirement.

What This Bill Does

  • Contracts; allowing certain owners to make certain requirement.
  • Effective date.
  • Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1769 (House): Engrossed (4/9/2026) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1769 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Amendment 1 (4/17/2026) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1769 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Recommendation (4/17/2026) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1769 (Senate): Introduced (1/21/2026)

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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Plain English: (Floor Amendments Only) Date and Time Filed: Untimely Amendment Cycle Extended Secondary Amendment SENATE CHAMBER STATE OF OKLAHOMA DISPOSITION FLOOR AMENDMENT No.

  • (Floor Amendments Only) Date and Time Filed: Untimely Amendment Cycle Extended Secondary Amendment SENATE CHAMBER STATE OF OKLAHOMA DISPOSITION FLOOR AMENDMENT No.
  • ________ COMMITTEE AMENDMENT (Date) I move to amend Senate Bill No.
  • 1769 on Page 1, Line 22, by inserting after the word “located” and before the semicolon “;”, the words “, or any property manager or other person designated by the owner to manage or oversee a short-term rental property”.
  • Submitted by: _______________________ Senator Thompson Thompson-TEK-CA-SB1769 3/2/2026 4:30 PM 1

Plain English: Req.

  • Req.
  • No.
  • 17276 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026) POLICY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION FOR ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO.
  • 1769 By: Thompson of the Senate and Duel of the House POLICY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION An Act relating to contracts; defining terms; allowing certain owners to make certain requirement; allowing for certain cancellation of certain agreement; requiring certain platforms to provide certain option; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.

Plain English: SB1769 POLAMD1 Collin Duel-AQH 4/1/2026 12:02:48 pm AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Collin Duel Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend SB1769 Of the printed Bill Page 1 Section 1 Lines 16 Of the Engrossed Bill By inserting after the word "person" and before the word "other" the following: "who is at least eighteen (18) years of age,"; and By inserting after the word "renter" a comma.

  • SB1769 POLAMD1 Collin Duel-AQH 4/1/2026 12:02:48 pm AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Collin Duel Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend SB1769 Of the printed Bill Page 1 Section 1 Lines 16 Of the Engrossed Bill By inserting after the word "person" and before the word "other" the following: "who is at least eighteen (18) years of age,"; and By inserting after the word "renter" a comma.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-06 House

    Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Civil Judiciary

  2. 2026-03-30 House

    Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

  3. 2026-03-30 House

    Referred to Civil Judiciary

  4. 2026-03-12 Senate

    Engrossed to House

  5. 2026-03-12 House

    First Reading

  6. 2026-03-11 Senate

    General Order, Considered

  7. 2026-03-11 Senate

    Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 3

  8. 2026-03-11 Senate

    Referred for engrossment

  9. 2026-03-05 Senate

    Placed on General Order

  10. 2026-03-03 Senate

    Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed

  11. 2026-02-17 Senate

    Coauthored by Representative Duel (principal House author)

  12. 2026-02-03 Senate

    Second Reading referred to Judiciary

  13. 2026-02-02 Senate

    First Reading

  14. 2026-02-02 Senate

    Authored by Senator Thompson

Official Summary Text

Contracts; allowing certain owners to make certain requirement. Effective date.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1769 (House): Engrossed (4/9/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1769 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Amendment 1 (4/17/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1769 (House): Proposed Policy Committee Recommendation (4/17/2026)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for SB 1769 (Senate): Introduced (1/21/2026)

Current Bill Text

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ENGR. S. B. NO. 1769 Page 1
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ENGROSSED SENATE
BILL NO. 1769 By: Thompson of the Senate

and

Duel of the House

An Act relating to contracts; defining terms;
allowing certain owners to make certain requirement;
allowing for certain cancellation of certain
agreement; requiring certain platforms to provide
certain option; providing for codification; and
providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 520 of Title 12, unless there is
created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. As used in this act:
1. “Guest” means a person other than the renter whose stay at a
property is included in an agreement through a short-term rental
platform for a short-term rental between the owner and the renter;
2. “Owner” means any person whose ownership interest appears on
the most recently filed deed or instrument recorded with the county
clerk in the county where the property is located, or any property
manager or other person designated by the owner to manage or oversee
a short-term rental property;

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3. “Renter” means any person who has entered into an agreement
through a short-term rental platform for a short-term rental;
4. “Short-term rental” means any lease, license, or agreement
allowing occupancy of a residential property, or a portion of a
residential property, for less than thirty (30) consecutive days in
exchange for compensation; and
5. “Short-term rental platform” means any online marketplace,
website, application, digital service, or other similar platform
that advertises, lists, brokers, or facilitates bookings of short-
term rentals.
B. 1. Any owner who utilizes his or her property as a short-
term rental property in this state may, after the agreement for a
short-term rental has been completed between the renter and such
owner, require the submission of a photograph or other digital
representation of the identification of such renter and any
associated guests, provided that the owner informs the renter of
such requirement prior to the agreement being completed.
2. An owner who finds a discrepancy between the information
submitted by a renter in the agreement for a short-term rental and
the identification provided by such renter shall have the right to
cancel such agreement without penalty.
C. Any short-term rental platform operating in this state shall
allow the option for owners to request identification, as provided
for in paragraph 1 of subsection B of this section, and to cancel

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agreements without penalty, as provided for in paragraph 2 of
subsection B of this section.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
Passed the Senate the 11th day of March, 2026.

Presiding Officer of the Senate

Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________,
2026.

Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives