---
type: "Bill"
title: "Grand River Dam Authority; Omnibus bill. Effective date. Emergency."
description: "Grand River Dam Authority; Omnibus bill. Effective date. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 985"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 985 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David", "West (Josh)"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5e23ecc-f405-4c01-bac6-09cb4480a888"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB985&session=2000"
source_hash: "45350dff5b6603b753819e15c75185d8e91cea2cd331f1baa3010c015be29cac"
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 985 (2020) — Grand River Dam Authority; Omnibus bill. 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/SB985 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by WEST** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/SB985 FA1 WESTJO-JBH.PDF)
3. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB985 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/SB/SB985 ENGR.PDF)
5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/SB/SB985 ENR.PDF)
6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/SB985 HFLR.PDF)
7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/SB985 SFLR.PDF)
8. **SB985 (3-11-19) (DAVID) FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB985 (3-11-19) (DAVID) FA1.PDF)
9. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB985 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **41–1** (pass) · upper
- FOURTH READING — **42–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- David — primary (person)
- West (Josh) — 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 David
- **2019-02-11** Second Reading referred to Energy `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-18** Coauthored by Representative West (Josh) (principal House author)
- **2019-02-21** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-13** General Order, Amended
- **2019-03-13** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 1 `passage`
- **2019-03-13** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-14** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2019-03-14** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-19** Second Reading referred to Tourism `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-03-28** CR; Do Pass Tourism Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-28** Coauthored by Senator(s) Bergstrom
- **2019-04-25** General Order
- **2019-04-25** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-25** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 90 Nays: 2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-25** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-04-29** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-04-29** HAs read
- **2019-05-23** HAs adopted
- **2019-05-23** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 2 `passage`
- **2019-05-23** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-05-23** Enrolled, to House
- **2019-05-23** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2019-05-23** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-29** Approved by Governor 05/29/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5e23ecc-f405-4c01-bac6-09cb4480a888`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).