---
type: "Bill"
title: "Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges; distribution requirements; effective date; emergency."
description: "Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges; distribution requirements; effective date; emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 3938"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 3938 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lepak", "Quinn"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-02-03"
last_action: "2020-05-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3d6f2af-a5d3-4065-a276-8299d2c1492f"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3938&session=2000"
source_hash: "15cfeb273a5e3c54429e99138ddfa15702e6353c651cc335facc114ae810823e"
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 3938 (2020) — Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges; distribution requirements; 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/HB3938 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB3938 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB3938 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB3938 HFLR.PDF)
5. **HB3938 FULLPCS1 MARK LEPAK-MAH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB3938 FULLPCS1 MARK LEPAK-MAH.PDF)
6. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB3938 CS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Lepak — primary (person)
- Quinn — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-02-03** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-03** Authored by Representative Lepak
- **2020-02-04** Second Reading referred to Rules `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2020-02-19** Withdrawn from Rules Committee
- **2020-02-19** Referred to Banking, Financial Services and Pensions `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-26** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Banking, Financial Services and Pensions Committee `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-26** Authored by Senator Quinn (principal Senate author)
- **2020-02-26** Emergency added
- **2020-03-03** General Order
- **2020-03-03** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 94 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-03-03** Referred for engrossment
- **2020-03-04** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2020-03-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-03-16** Second Reading referred to Retirement and Insurance `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2020-05-12** Withdrawn from Retirement and Insurance committee
- **2020-05-12** Direct to Calendar
- **2020-05-13** General Order, Considered
- **2020-05-13** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2020-05-13** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2020-05-13** Referred for enrollment
- **2020-05-13** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2020-05-13** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2020-05-13** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-05-22** Approved by Governor 05/19/2020 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3d6f2af-a5d3-4065-a276-8299d2c1492f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).