---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revenue and taxation; Small Employer Quality Jobs Act; modifying reference; sales percentage; effective date; emergency."
description: "Revenue and taxation; Small Employer Quality Jobs Act; modifying reference; sales percentage; effective date; emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 2536"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2536 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blancett", "Montgomery"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-04-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3478edd-8b1c-4980-9dbd-0fbf795f9d49"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2536&session=2000"
source_hash: "3154e5390c92953fc894c0b923ebd1a1e0b6eafbbc269217fe78ddbe1c1ba284"
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 2536 (2020) — Revenue and taxation; Small Employer Quality Jobs Act; modifying reference; sales percentage; 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/HB2536 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB2536 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB2536 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB2536 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/HB2536 SFLR.PDF)
6. **HB2536 (4-16-19) (MONTGOMERY) RT FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2536 (4-16-19) (MONTGOMERY) RT FA1.PDF)
7. **HB2536 FULLAMD1 CARL NEWTON-CN.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2536 FULLAMD1 CARL NEWTON-CN.PDF)
8. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2536 CS.PDF)
9. **Sub Committee Recommendation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2536 SUBREC.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **37–8** (pass) · upper
- THIRD READING — **88–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Blancett — primary (person)
- Montgomery — 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 Blancett
- **2019-02-05** Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-07** Referred to Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources and Regulatory Services Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-11** Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources and Regulatory Services Subcommittee `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-28** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-28** Authored by Senator Montgomery (principal Senate author)
- **2019-03-12** General Order
- **2019-03-12** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 5 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-12** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-13** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-13** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-26** Second Reading referred to Finance `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-04-09** Withdrawn from Finance committee
- **2019-04-09** Referred to Business, Commerce and Tourism `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-11** Reported Do Pass as amended Business and Commerce committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-11** Title stricken
- **2019-04-11** Emergency clause stricken
- **2019-04-23** General Order, Amended
- **2019-04-23** Title restored
- **2019-04-23** Emergency clause restored
- **2019-04-23** Amendment restored bill to engrossed version `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-23** Measure passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 8 `passage`
- **2019-04-23** Emergency passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 6
- **2019-04-23** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2019-04-23** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-04-24** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2019-04-24** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2019-04-24** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-29** Approved by Governor 04/29/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3478edd-8b1c-4980-9dbd-0fbf795f9d49`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).