---
type: "Bill"
title: "Fire protection districts; authorizing the acquisition of a certification or license to operate an emergency medical services agency. Effective date."
description: "Fire protection districts; authorizing the acquisition of a certification or license to operate an emergency medical services agency. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 958"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 958 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Burns", "Coleman"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-01"
last_action: "2021-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/89f0ba9e-f6a4-4a6c-9cb0-a43b6796e188"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB958&session=2100"
source_hash: "6b2d75cc1b6f99b0466120350c27dd0bd72c55adaa8ac6d46b9dd9e446cf0d34"
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 958 (2021) — Fire protection districts; authorizing the acquisition of a certification or license to operate an emergency medical services agency. 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/SB/SB958 INT.PDF)
2. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB958 PCS.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/SB/SB958 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/SB/SB958 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/SB958 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/SB958 SFLR.PDF)
7. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB958 CS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Burns — primary (person)
- Coleman — 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 Senator Coleman
- **2021-02-02** Second Reading referred to General Government `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-25** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute General Government committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-03** Coauthored by Representative Burns (principal House author)
- **2021-03-09** General Order, Considered
- **2021-03-09** Measure passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2021-03-09** Referred for engrossment
- **2021-03-10** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2021-03-10** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-22** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-06** CR; Do Pass Public Safety Committee `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-15** General Order
- **2021-04-15** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 95 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-15** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2021-04-15** Referred for enrollment
- **2021-04-19** Enrolled, to House
- **2021-04-19** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2021-04-19** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-22** Approved by Governor 04/22/2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/89f0ba9e-f6a4-4a6c-9cb0-a43b6796e188`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).