---
type: "Bill"
title: "Unclaimed property; procedures; notice; abandoned property; effective date; emergency."
description: "Unclaimed property; procedures; notice; abandoned property; effective date; emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 2121"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2121 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howard", "Ortega"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/344181fb-dd23-43e6-a439-8358a8f8807f"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2121&session=2000"
source_hash: "b7b34e823ba0fe76986440c7fc1e3831ec0b895b744b94afd3d0feaa451ddbc3"
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 2121 (2020) — Unclaimed property; procedures; notice; abandoned property; 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/HB2121 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB2121 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB2121 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB2121 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/HB2121 SFLR.PDF)
6. **HB2121 FULLPCS1 CHARLES ORTEGA-MAH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2121 FULLPCS1 CHARLES ORTEGA-MAH.PDF)
7. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2121 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **42–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Howard — primary (person)
- Ortega — 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 Ortega
- **2019-02-05** Second Reading referred to Government Efficiency `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-14** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Government Efficiency Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-11** General Order
- **2019-03-11** Authored by Senator Howard (principal Senate author)
- **2019-03-11** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 97 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-11** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-12** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-12** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-25** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-04-02** Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-22** General Order, Considered
- **2019-04-22** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-22** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2019-04-22** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-04-23** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2019-04-23** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2019-04-23** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-25** Approved by Governor 04/25/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/344181fb-dd23-43e6-a439-8358a8f8807f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).