---
type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance; statutory references. Effective date."
description: "Insurance; statutory references. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 673"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 673 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Downing", "Kidd"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-06"
last_action: "2017-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d807c6fc-dc58-4418-a55a-7b965c32fbaf"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB673&session=1800"
source_hash: "1bd49f1ff8f3750f3879199a87300436d6270587497b0f7772a179e8e5d442d9"
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 SB 673 (2017-2018) — Insurance; statutory references. 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/SB/SB673 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/SB/SB673 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/SB/SB673 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/SB673 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/SB673 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **43–0** (pass) · upper
- THIRD READING — **88–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Downing — primary (person)
- Kidd — 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 Senator Kidd
- **2017-02-07** Second Reading referred to Retirement and Insurance `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-13** coauthored by Downing (principal House author)
- **2017-02-13** Reported Do Pass Retirement and Insurance committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-20** General Order, Considered
- **2017-03-20** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2017-03-20** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-03-21** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2017-03-21** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-27** Second Reading referred to Insurance `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-29** CR; Do Pass Insurance Committee `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-05** General Order
- **2017-04-05** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 3 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-05** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2017-04-05** Referred for enrollment
- **2017-04-06** Enrolled, to House
- **2017-04-06** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2017-04-06** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-04-11** Approved by Governor 04/11/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d807c6fc-dc58-4418-a55a-7b965c32fbaf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).