---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public health and safety; permitting procurement of certain specimens under certain circumstances; effective date."
description: "Public health and safety; permitting procurement of certain specimens under certain circumstances; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 2273"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2273 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["ODonnell", "Treat"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-06"
last_action: "2017-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e761845e-456d-4fb0-ab06-e32759db0f1b"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2273&session=1800"
source_hash: "984f4dbd448eba45b0e5d7fdf649687e96ce238aa1d5f89db0bd2f6a90a324b6"
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 2273 (2017-2018) — Public health and safety; permitting procurement of certain specimens under certain circumstances; 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/2017-18 INT/hB/HB2273 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/hB/HB2273 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/hB/HB2273 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/HB2273 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/HB2273 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **91–1** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **42–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- ODonnell — primary (person)
- Treat — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-06** Authored by Representative O'Donnell
- **2017-02-07** Second Reading referred to Public Health `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-21** CR; Do Pass Public Health Committee `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-21** General Order
- **2017-03-21** Authored by Senator Treat (principal Senate author)
- **2017-03-21** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 1 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-21** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-03-22** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2017-03-22** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-27** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-10** Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-26** General Order, Considered
- **2017-04-26** Measure passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2017-04-26** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2017-04-26** Referred for enrollment
- **2017-04-27** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2017-04-27** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2017-04-27** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-03** Approved by Governor 05/03/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e761845e-456d-4fb0-ab06-e32759db0f1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).