---
type: "Bill"
title: "State employee health insurance; funding to provide flexible benefit allowance; professional risk management program; continuance of health and dental insurance benefits; rates and benefits; disability insurance program for state employees; collections; flexible benefit revolving fund; flexible benefit dollars in the State Employees Benefits Act; effective date."
description: "State employee health insurance; funding to provide flexible benefit allowance; professional risk management program; continuance of health and dental insurance benefits; rates and benefits; disability insurance program for state employees; collections; flexible benefit revolving fund; flexible benefit dollars in the State Employees Benefits Act; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 3586"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 3586 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Garvin", "Strom"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-02-05"
last_action: "2024-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da5fd7a6-06e9-4350-b399-a05e11802ceb"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3586&session=2400"
source_hash: "9c565969a59311f8b32806ac07dd208550cba8ad0f1c3d972736b08849d28cbc"
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 3586 (2024) — State employee health insurance; funding to provide flexible benefit allowance; professional risk management program; continuance of health and dental insurance benefits; rates and benefits; disability insurance program for state employees; collections; flexible benefit revolving fund; flexible benefit dollars in the State Employees Benefits Act; 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/HB3586 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/hB/HB3586 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/hB/HB3586 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/HB3586 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/HB3586 SFLR.PDF)
6. **HB3586 SUBPCS1 JUDD STROM-TJ.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB3586 SUBPCS1 JUDD STROM-TJ.PDF)
7. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB3586 CS.PDF)
8. **Sub Committee Recommendation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB3586 SUBREC.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper
- Appropriations And Budget General Government Subcommittee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Retirement & Insurance — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **33–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **90–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Garvin — primary (person)
- Strom — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-05** Authored by Representative Strom
- **2024-02-06** Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-06** Referred to Appropriations and Budget General Government Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-21** Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget General Government Subcommittee `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-29** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-29** Authored by Senator Garvin (principal Senate author)
- **2024-03-06** General Order
- **2024-03-06** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 90 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-06** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-03-07** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-07** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-03-19** Second Reading referred to Retirement and Insurance `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-02** Reported Do Pass Retirement and Insurance committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-25** General Order, Considered
- **2024-04-25** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-25** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2024-04-25** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-04-29** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2024-04-29** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2024-04-29** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-01** Approved by Governor 05/01/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/da5fd7a6-06e9-4350-b399-a05e11802ceb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).