2026 Camp Safety Law
New legislation, House Bill 1675, which was passed and signed into law in 2026, requires all youth camps and recreational campgrounds conduct a site-specific hazard assessment and develop an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) by January 1, 2027. The law takes effect on November 1, 2026.
News: Oklahoma House of Representatives News Release: Camp Safety Bill Signed into Law - May 18, 2026
Get Prepared for H.B. 1675
OEM developed the fact sheet and checklist below to help emergency managers and others understand their responsibilities under H.B. 1675.
General Info
Read House Bill 1675 (PDF)
Oklahoma Emergency Management Directory - Find emergency management contact information for your county.
Resources for Camps
Camp operators can find helpful information in these articles from the American Camp Association and the Safety Navigator.
Resources for Families
Find more information about how to plan ahead for safe camp experiences.
