---
type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance; health insurance; prohibiting certain health insurers from removing provider from a network for certain reasons; effective date."
description: "Insurance; health insurance; prohibiting certain health insurers from removing provider from a network for certain reasons; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 2323"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2323 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Frix", "Pemberton"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 23
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-01"
last_action: "2021-04-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8dee8f2e-3d34-4dd3-bc1e-9a8af858d995"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2323&session=2100"
source_hash: "3fa47feb55b2db47632fd9a3c633aca030d82624ec0ce6dc89b743412deca596"
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 2323 (2021) — Insurance; health insurance; prohibiting certain health insurers from removing provider from a network for certain reasons; 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/2021-22 INT/hB/HB2323 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/hB/HB2323 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/hB/HB2323 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/HB2323 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/HB2323 SFLR.PDF)
6. **HB2323 FULLAMD1 AVERY FRIX-AMM.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2323 FULLAMD1 AVERY FRIX-AMM.PDF)
7. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2323 CS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Frix — primary (person)
- Pemberton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-01** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-01** Authored by Representative Frix
- **2021-02-02** Second Reading referred to Insurance `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-24** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Insurance Committee `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-03** General Order
- **2021-03-03** Authored by Senator Pemberton (principal Senate author)
- **2021-03-03** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 96 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-03** Referred for engrossment
- **2021-03-04** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2021-03-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-15** Second Reading referred to Retirement and Insurance `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24** Coauthored by Senator Bullard
- **2021-03-24** Coauthored by Senator Jett
- **2021-03-24** Coauthored by Senator Hamilton
- **2021-03-29** Reported Do Pass Retirement and Insurance committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-20** General Order, Considered
- **2021-04-20** Measure passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 1 `passage`
- **2021-04-20** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2021-04-20** Referred for enrollment
- **2021-04-21** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2021-04-21** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2021-04-21** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-26** Approved by Governor 04/26/2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8dee8f2e-3d34-4dd3-bc1e-9a8af858d995`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).