---
type: "Bill"
title: "Career and work-readiness; directing Department of Commerce to review and approve career-readiness assessments and credentials; effective date; emergency."
description: "Career and work-readiness; directing Department of Commerce to review and approve career-readiness assessments and credentials; effective date; emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 1364"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 1364 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hasenbeck", "Smalley"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28cd49e2-e087-4628-ab51-c29c4160a694"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1364&session=2000"
source_hash: "cd6816686fb34c53f233b074769d082a0b7ba9339992a89c5cfb20608873633e"
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 1364 (2020) — Career and work-readiness; directing Department of Commerce to review and approve career-readiness assessments and credentials; 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/2019-20 INT/hB/HB1364 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by HASENBECK** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/HB1364 FA1 HASENBECKTO-EK.PDF)
3. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB1364 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
4. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB1364 CA1.PDF)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB1364 ENGR.PDF)
6. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB1364 ENR.PDF)
7. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB1364 HFLR.PDF)
8. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/HB1364 SFLR.PDF)
9. **HB1364 (4-15-19) (SMALLEY) RT FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB1364 (4-15-19) (SMALLEY) RT FA1.PDF)
10. **HB1364 FULLPCS1 TONI HASENBECK-EK.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB1364 FULLPCS1 TONI HASENBECK-EK.PDF)
11. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1364 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **91–4** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **35–11** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hasenbeck — primary (person)
- Smalley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** Authored by Representative Hasenbeck
- **2019-02-05** Second Reading referred to Higher Education and Career Tech `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-18** Withdrawn from Higher Education and Career Tech Committee
- **2019-02-18** Referred to Business and Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-21** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Business and Commerce Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-21** Coauthored by Representative(s) McBride, Fetgatter
- **2019-02-21** Authored by Senator Smalley (principal Senate author)
- **2019-03-13** General Order
- **2019-03-13** Coauthored by Representative(s) Nollan
- **2019-03-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-13** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 4 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-13** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-14** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-14** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-26** Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-04-02** Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-02** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-10** Reported Do Pass as amended Appropriations committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-10** Title stricken
- **2019-04-10** Emergency clause stricken
- **2019-04-15** Coauthored by Senator Bullard
- **2019-04-24** General Order, Amended
- **2019-04-24** Title restored
- **2019-04-24** Emergency clause restored
- **2019-04-24** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 11 `passage`
- **2019-04-24** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-04-25** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2019-04-25** SA's received
- **2019-05-14** SA's read, adopted
- **2019-05-14** Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 66 Nays: 20; Ayes: 68 Nays: 17 `passage`
- **2019-05-14** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-05-15** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2019-05-15** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2019-05-15** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-20** Approved by Governor 05/20/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/28cd49e2-e087-4628-ab51-c29c4160a694`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).