---
type: "Bill"
title: "Marriage; deleting date requirement for certain appointments; effective date."
description: "Marriage; deleting date requirement for certain appointments; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 1371"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 1371 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Silk", "Tadlock"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 29
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-06"
last_action: "2017-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/779d3e1b-e6d4-4367-ba22-7529e840c0a3"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1371&session=1800"
source_hash: "ee9cfd826ce8d64259272441f3bef5a38b48f1c62166a27aa2f2552e809383dd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
---

# Oklahoma HB 1371 (2017-2018) — Marriage; deleting date requirement for certain appointments; effective date.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 INT/hB/HB1371 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB1371 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/hB/HB1371 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/hB/HB1371 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/HB1371 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/HB1371 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **42–0** (pass) · upper
- THIRD READING — **91–0** (pass) · lower
- FOURTH READING — **81–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Silk — primary (person)
- Tadlock — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-06** Authored by Representative Tadlock
- **2017-02-07** Second Reading referred to Rules `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-21** CR; Do Pass Rules Committee `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-21** Authored by Senator Silk (principal Senate author)
- **2017-03-21** General Order
- **2017-03-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-21** Title stricken
- **2017-03-21** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-21** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-03-22** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2017-03-22** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-27** Second Reading referred to Rules `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-12** Reported Do Pass as amended Rules committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-12** Enacting clause stricken
- **2017-04-25** General Order, Amended
- **2017-04-25** Title restored
- **2017-04-25** Enacting clause restored
- **2017-04-25** Measure passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2017-04-25** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-04-26** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2017-04-26** SA's received
- **2017-05-04** SA's read, adopted
- **2017-05-04** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 81 Nays: 1 `passage`
- **2017-05-04** Referred for enrollment
- **2017-05-08** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2017-05-08** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2017-05-08** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-15** Approved by Governor 05/12/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/779d3e1b-e6d4-4367-ba22-7529e840c0a3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).