---
type: "Bill"
title: "Firearms; expanding right to use deadly force at place of worship; effective date."
description: "Firearms; expanding right to use deadly force at place of worship; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 2632"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2632 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Babinec", "Bergstrom"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 31
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0973fe80-6fde-4244-bff4-aa55ea8004b7"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2632&session=1800"
source_hash: "99cae77a9c9d1b0b2bb04b55f75d8a7699b41336f5fbf9083ecd7b109c7ff5f9"
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 2632 (2017-2018) — Firearms; expanding right to use deadly force at place of worship; 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/HB2632 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB2632 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/hB/HB2632 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/hB/HB2632 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/HB2632 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/HB2632 SFLR.PDF)
7. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2632 CS.PDF)
8. **Senate Committee Substitute for House Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCSH/HB2632 SCSH.PDF)

## Votes

- FOURTH READING — **68–24** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **62–21** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **42–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Babinec — primary (person)
- Bergstrom — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-05** Authored by Representative Babinec
- **2018-02-06** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-14** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary Committee `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-14** Coauthored by Representative(s) Ritze, Montgomery, Humphrey, Roberts (Sean)
- **2018-03-06** General Order
- **2018-03-06** Coauthored by Representative(s) Faught
- **2018-03-06** Authored by Senator Bergstrom (principal Senate author)
- **2018-03-06** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-03-06** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 62 Nays: 21 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-06** Notice served to reconsider vote by Representative Martinez
- **2018-03-08** Motion expired
- **2018-03-08** Coauthored by Representative(s) Downing
- **2018-03-08** Referred for engrossment
- **2018-03-12** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2018-03-12** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-03-20** Second Reading referred to Public Safety `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2018-04-05** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Safety committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-12** Coauthored by Senator Pittman
- **2018-04-12** General Order, Considered
- **2018-04-12** Measure passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 1 `passage`
- **2018-04-12** Referred for engrossment
- **2018-04-16** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2018-04-16** SA's received
- **2018-04-30** SA's read, adopted
- **2018-04-30** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 68 Nays: 24 `passage`
- **2018-04-30** Referred for enrollment
- **2018-05-01** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2018-05-01** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2018-05-01** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-03** Approved by Governor 05/07/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0973fe80-6fde-4244-bff4-aa55ea8004b7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).