---
type: "Bill"
title: "Schools; directing the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education to determine grade levels that may be offered agricultural education programs. Effective date. Emergency."
description: "Schools; directing the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education to determine grade levels that may be offered agricultural education programs. Effective date. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 991"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 991 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Green", "Hilbert"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-02-06"
last_action: "2024-04-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3cf0a8db-ae2c-45a7-9aae-066b33abf61a"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB991&session=2400"
source_hash: "f5ed2fee1f8d2e37e6f8427e9d6975136ee8586cc4295559e71e87b09791859d"
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 991 (2024) — Schools; directing the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education to determine grade levels that may be offered agricultural education programs. 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/2023-24 INT/SB/SB991 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB991 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB991 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB991 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB991 SFLR.PDF)
6. **SB991 (3-07-24) (GREEN) FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB991 (3-07-24) (GREEN) FA1.PDF)

## Votes

- Higher Education And Career Tech Committee: Do Pass — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **93–2** (pass) · lower
- Committee On Education — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Green — primary (person)
- Hilbert — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-06** Authored by Senator Green
- **2023-02-07** Second Reading referred to Education `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-07** Coauthored by Representative Hilbert (principal House author)
- **2023-02-14** Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-12** General Order, Amended
- **2024-03-12** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 48 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-12** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-03-12** Coauthored by Senator Stephens
- **2024-03-13** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2024-03-13** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-03-25** Second Reading referred to Higher Education and Career Tech `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-25** CR; Do Pass Higher Education and Career Tech Committee `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-22** General Order
- **2024-04-22** Coauthored by Representative(s) Deck
- **2024-04-22** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-22** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-04-22** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-04-23** Enrolled, to House
- **2024-04-23** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-04-23** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-26** Approved by Governor 04/26/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3cf0a8db-ae2c-45a7-9aae-066b33abf61a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).