---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Board of Education; directing the State Board of Education to issue a request for proposals for an information system. Effective date. Emergency."
description: "State Board of Education; directing the State Board of Education to issue a request for proposals for an information system. Effective date. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 70"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 70 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell (Chad)", "Pemberton"]
version_count: 13
action_count: 42
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-05-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb279d61-7495-46d8-980c-a796def9c1e5"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB70&session=2000"
source_hash: "a6058835e8f5cc2e586d44be89a4d2a7ec87e0af1f0529d4b7d2143346cd0314"
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 70 (2020) — State Board of Education; directing the State Board of Education to issue a request for proposals for an information system. Effective date. 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/SB70 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by WALLACE** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB70 FA1 WALLACEKE-CC.PDF)
3. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB70 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
4. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB70 PCS.PDF)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/SB/SB70 ENGR.PDF)
6. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/SB/SB70 ENR.PDF)
7. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/SB70 HFLR.PDF)
8. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/SB70 SFLR.PDF)
9. **SB70 (3-07-19) (PEMBERTON) RT FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB70 (3-07-19) (PEMBERTON) RT FA1.PDF)
10. **SB70 (3-11-19) (PEMBERTON) FS FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB70 (3-11-19) (PEMBERTON) FS FA1.PDF)
11. **SB70 (3-11-19) (PEMBERTON) FS FA2.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB70 (3-11-19) (PEMBERTON) FS FA2.PDF)
12. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB70 CS.PDF)
13. **Senate Conference Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCCS/SB70 CCS.PDF)

## Votes

- FOURTH READING — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- THIRD READING — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Caldwell (Chad) — primary (person)
- Pemberton — 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 Pemberton
- **2019-02-05** Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-19** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-19** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-27** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-27** Title stricken
- **2019-02-27** Emergency clause stricken
- **2019-03-11** Coauthored by Representative Caldwell (Chad) (principal House author)
- **2019-03-14** General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
- **2019-03-14** Title restored
- **2019-03-14** Emergency clause restored
- **2019-03-14** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2019-03-14** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-18** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2019-03-18** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-25** Second Reading referred to Common Education `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-04-02** CR; Do Pass Common Education Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-25** General Order
- **2019-04-25** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-25** Title stricken
- **2019-04-25** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-25** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-04-29** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-04-29** HAs read
- **2019-04-30** HAs rejected, conference requested `amendment-failure`
- **2019-05-02** SCs named Pemberton, Stanislawski, Haste, Dugger, Hicks, Dossett
- **2019-05-14** Conference granted, naming Conference Committee on Common Education
- **2019-05-17** CCR read
- **2019-05-17** Title restored
- **2019-05-22** CCR adopted
- **2019-05-22** Measure and Emergency passed, to House: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2019-05-22** CCR submitted
- **2019-05-22** CCR adopted
- **2019-05-22** Coauthored by Senator(s) Sharp
- **2019-05-21** Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 2 `passage`
- **2019-05-22** To Senate
- **2019-05-22** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-05-22** Enrolled, to House
- **2019-05-22** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2019-05-22** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-28** Approved by Governor 05/28/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fb279d61-7495-46d8-980c-a796def9c1e5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).