---
type: "Bill"
title: "Retail Electric Supplier Certified Territory Act; exclusive rights; service; effective date."
description: "Retail Electric Supplier Certified Territory Act; exclusive rights; service; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 2845"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2845 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell (Trey)", "Green"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-06"
last_action: "2023-04-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1aaed888-ec3c-491a-92e4-6ac24b466173"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2845&session=2300"
source_hash: "639dc40207d05870f9351bbe4604f2b2f59a7ac6f82345dc8c68fa83731895c2"
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 2845 (2023) — Retail Electric Supplier Certified Territory Act; exclusive rights; service; 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/2023-24 INT/hB/HB2845 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by CALDWELL (UNTIMELY FILED)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/HB2845 FA1 CALDWELLTR-JBH(UNTIMELY FILED).PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/hB/HB2845 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/hB/HB2845 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/HB2845 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/HB2845 SFLR.PDF)
7. **HB2845 FULLPCS1 TREY CALDWELL-JBH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2845 FULLPCS1 TREY CALDWELL-JBH.PDF)
8. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2845 CS.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Caldwell (Trey) — primary (person)
- Green — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-06** Authored by Representative Caldwell (Trey)
- **2023-02-07** Second Reading referred to Rules `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-20** Withdrawn from Rules Committee
- **2023-02-20** Referred to Utilities `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-23** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Utilities Committee `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-22** General Order
- **2023-03-22** Authored by Senator Green (principal Senate author)
- **2023-03-22** House Rule suspended
- **2023-03-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-22** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-22** Referred for engrossment
- **2023-03-23** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2023-03-23** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-30** Second Reading referred to Energy and Telecommunications `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-13** Reported Do Pass Energy and Telecommunications committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-19** General Order, Considered
- **2023-04-19** Measure passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 1 `passage`
- **2023-04-19** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2023-04-19** Referred for enrollment
- **2023-04-20** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2023-04-20** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2023-04-20** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-26** Approved by Governor 04/26/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1aaed888-ec3c-491a-92e4-6ac24b466173`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).