---
type: "Bill"
title: "Supreme Court; making an appropriation; stating amount and purpose; emergency."
description: "Supreme Court; making an appropriation; stating amount and purpose; emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 2737"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2737 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thompson", "Wallace"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-18"
last_action: "2019-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e4e85ff0-4c6f-435e-a809-8a4c0adfe91b"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2737&session=2000"
source_hash: "43fdd57d98577f2d21e889e34e9b397af9248b95b72219e35ebf954395e6fcbc"
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 2737 (2020) — Supreme Court; making an appropriation; stating amount and purpose; emergency.

## 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/2019-20 INT/hB/HB2737 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB2737 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB2737 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB2737 HFLR.PDF)
5. **HB2737 FULLPCS1 KEVIN WALLACE-JM.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2737 FULLPCS1 KEVIN WALLACE-JM.PDF)
6. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2737 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Thompson — primary (person)
- Wallace — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-18** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-18** Authored by Representative Wallace, Hilbert
- **2019-02-18** Authored by Senator Thompson (principal Senate author)
- **2019-02-18** Coauthored by Senator(s) Rader
- **2019-02-19** Second Reading referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-20** JCR; Do pass, amended by committee substitute Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-20** Emergency added
- **2019-02-21** General Order
- **2019-02-21** JCR adopted
- **2019-02-21** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 95 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-21** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-02-21** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-02-21** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-25** Direct to Calendar
- **2019-03-05** JCR adopted
- **2019-03-05** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2019-03-05** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2019-03-06** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-03-07** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2019-03-07** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2019-03-07** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-13** Approved by Governor 03/13/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e4e85ff0-4c6f-435e-a809-8a4c0adfe91b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).