---
type: "Bill"
title: "Veteran centers; creating the Oklahoma Veterans Facility Investment Act of 2018; noncodification; codification."
description: "Veteran centers; creating the Oklahoma Veterans Facility Investment Act of 2018; noncodification; codification."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 3042"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 3042 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kannady", "Simpson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 33
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/674c2238-7252-48ca-b7bb-2a004c4a7f12"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3042&session=1800"
source_hash: "85d58bdd646230396682fc40a4155c2bb4d08d57b1e9dc7ead041dac7c3166b4"
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 3042 (2017-2018) — Veteran centers; creating the Oklahoma Veterans Facility Investment Act of 2018; noncodification; codification.

## 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/HB3042 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/hB/HB3042 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/hB/HB3042 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/HB3042 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/HB3042 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **57–33** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **31–11** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kannady — primary (person)
- Simpson — 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 Hardin
- **2018-02-06** Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-06** Referred to Appropriations and Budget Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-14** Withdrawn from Appropriations and Budget Health Subcommittee
- **2018-02-14** Referred to Appropriations and Budget `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-20** CR; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Committee `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-20** Remove Representative Hardin as principal House author and substitute with Representative Kannady
- **2018-02-20** Authored by Senator Simpson (principal Senate author)
- **2018-03-05** General Order
- **2018-03-05** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 57 Nays: 33 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-05** Notice served to reconsider vote by Representative Kannady
- **2018-03-07** Motion expired
- **2018-03-07** Referred for engrossment
- **2018-03-08** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2018-03-08** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-03-20** Second Reading referred to Veterans and Military Affairs Committee then to Appropriations Committee `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-29** Reported Do Pass as amended Veterans and Military Affairs committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-29** Title stricken
- **2018-03-29** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-11** Reported Do Pass as amended Appropriations committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-11** Title stricken
- **2018-04-11** Coauthored by Senator Rosino
- **2018-04-18** General Order, Amended
- **2018-04-18** Title restored
- **2018-04-18** Amendment restored bill to engrossed version `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-18** Measure passed: Ayes: 31 Nays: 11 `passage`
- **2018-04-18** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2018-04-18** Referred for enrollment
- **2018-04-19** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2018-04-19** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2018-04-19** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-04-25** Approved by Governor 04/25/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/674c2238-7252-48ca-b7bb-2a004c4a7f12`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).