---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public health and safety; creating the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Limited Liability Act. Emergency."
description: "Public health and safety; creating the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Limited Liability Act. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 300"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 300 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniels", "ODonnell"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 27
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2020-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/304e001c-2425-4bc2-8c65-a74ff5679a20"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB300&session=2000"
source_hash: "7922114806edee182c3eaacd1db31557c3131c87dcdb5d48524341e6dec34452"
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 300 (2020) — Public health and safety; creating the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Limited Liability Act. 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/SB/SB300 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by ODONNELL** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB300 FA1 ODONNELLTE-LRB.PDF)
3. **2 Floor Amendment by ODONNELL** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB300 FA2 ODONNELLTE-LRB.PDF)
4. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB300 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/SB/SB300 ENGR.PDF)
6. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/SB/SB300 ENR.PDF)
7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/SB300 SFLR.PDF)
8. **SB300 FULLAMD1 TERRY ODONNELL-GRS.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/SB300 FULLAMD1 TERRY ODONNELL-GRS.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Daniels — primary (person)
- ODonnell — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** Authored by Senator Daniels
- **2019-02-05** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-19** Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-25** Coauthored by Representative O'Donnell (principal House author)
- **2019-03-04** General Order, Considered
- **2019-03-04** Measure passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2019-03-04** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-05** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2019-03-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-19** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2020-05-04** Withdrawn from Judiciary, Direct to Calendar
- **2020-05-04** General Order
- **2020-05-04** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2020-05-04** Emergency added
- **2020-05-04** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 95 Nays: 2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-05-04** Referred for engrossment
- **2020-05-04** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2020-05-04** HAs read
- **2020-05-04** Coauthored by Representative Fugate
- **2020-05-06** HAs adopted AYES: 38 NAYS: 9
- **2020-05-06** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 4 `passage`
- **2020-05-06** Referred for enrollment
- **2020-05-06** Enrolled, to House
- **2020-05-06** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2020-05-06** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-05-12** Approved by Governor 05/12/2020 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/304e001c-2425-4bc2-8c65-a74ff5679a20`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).