---
type: "Bill"
title: "Telemedicine; providing standards for delivery of services. Effective date."
description: "Telemedicine; providing standards for delivery of services. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 726"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 726 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Griffin", "Mulready"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 26
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-06"
last_action: "2017-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d8a51ed3-bfb6-4b5b-a84a-9b8efc784190"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB726&session=1800"
source_hash: "f9d6f02e5837d9afc1a3cd05dfffdf350237fc84c533a9677d0418b24b11fc04"
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 726 (2017-2018) — Telemedicine; providing standards for delivery of services. 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/SB/SB726 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB726 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/SB/SB726 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/SB/SB726 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/SB726 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/SB726 SFLR.PDF)
7. **House Committee Substitute for Senate Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCSS/SB726 HCS.PDF)
8. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB726 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- FOURTH READING — **39–3** (pass) · upper
- THIRD READING — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- THIRD READING — **86–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Griffin — primary (person)
- Mulready — 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 Senator Griffin
- **2017-02-07** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-20** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-20** Title stricken
- **2017-03-01** Coauthored by Representative Mulready (principal House author)
- **2017-03-23** General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
- **2017-03-23** Measure passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2017-03-23** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-03-27** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2017-03-27** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-28** Second Reading referred to Health Services and Long-Term Care `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-05** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health Services and Long-Term Care Committee `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-05** Title restored
- **2017-04-19** General Order
- **2017-04-19** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-19** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-04-20** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2017-04-20** HAs read
- **2017-05-03** HAs adopted
- **2017-05-03** Measure passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 3 `passage`
- **2017-05-03** Referred for enrollment
- **2017-05-04** Enrolled, to House
- **2017-05-04** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2017-05-04** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-10** Approved by Governor 05/10/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d8a51ed3-bfb6-4b5b-a84a-9b8efc784190`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).