---
type: "Bill"
title: "Labor; Employment Security Act of 1980; modifying seeking and accepting of work; requiring Commission to maintain online jobs center; requiring cross-check and investigation of claims; effective date."
description: "Labor; Employment Security Act of 1980; modifying seeking and accepting of work; requiring Commission to maintain online jobs center; requiring cross-check and investigation of claims; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 3595"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 3595 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alvord", "Hill"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 26
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-02-05"
last_action: "2024-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8c5e5149-421c-41a7-b9a4-80d5ec6e47d1"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3595&session=2400"
source_hash: "eb7f9f5b91e6b46e0537179c603e3ef7f6c52ff4cbe01877db33e8c4567b9008"
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 3595 (2024) — Labor; Employment Security Act of 1980; modifying seeking and accepting of work; requiring Commission to maintain online jobs center; requiring cross-check and investigation of claims; 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/HB3595 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB3595 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/hB/HB3595 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/hB/HB3595 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/HB3595 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/HB3595 SFLR.PDF)
7. **HB3595 (4-01-24) (ALVORD) FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB3595 (4-01-24) (ALVORD) FA1.PDF)
8. **HB3595 (4-01-24) (ALVORD) RT FA2.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB3595 (4-01-24) (ALVORD) RT FA2.PDF)
9. **HB3595 FULLPCS1 BRIAN HILL-LRB.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB3595 FULLPCS1 BRIAN HILL-LRB.PDF)
10. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB3595 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- General Government Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **5–3** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **82–13** (pass) · lower
- Business & Commerce — **10–2** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **37–7** (pass) · upper
- Fourth Reading — **69–9** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alvord — primary (person)
- Hill — 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 Hill
- **2024-02-06** Second Reading referred to General Government `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-20** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute General Government Committee `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-12** General Order
- **2024-03-12** Authored by Senator Alvord (principal Senate author)
- **2024-03-12** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 82 Nays: 13 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-12** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-03-13** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-13** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-03-19** Second Reading referred to Business and Commerce `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-25** Reported Do Pass as amended Business and Commerce committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-25** Title stricken
- **2024-04-25** General Order, Amended
- **2024-04-25** Title restored
- **2024-04-25** Measure passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 7 `passage`
- **2024-04-25** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-04-29** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2024-04-29** SA's received
- **2024-05-09** SA's read, adopted
- **2024-05-09** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 69 Nays: 9 `passage`
- **2024-05-09** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-05-13** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2024-05-13** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2024-05-13** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-15** Approved by Governor 05/15/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8c5e5149-421c-41a7-b9a4-80d5ec6e47d1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).