---
type: "Bill"
title: "Oklahoma Open Records Act; public records; non-records; deadline to notify to file suit for denied record access; effective date."
description: "Oklahoma Open Records Act; public records; non-records; deadline to notify to file suit for denied record access; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 3779"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 3779 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Duel", "Standridge"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-05"
last_action: "2024-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be88cb4d-7e30-409d-aca9-504d1517d0b7"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3779&session=2400"
source_hash: "6e19e89e3f89bd8dceef2302df35e3683e4f907428f9d5aa1b1dd4e46868cf38"
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 3779 (2024) — Oklahoma Open Records Act; public records; non-records; deadline to notify to file suit for denied record access; 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/HB3779 INT.PDF)
2. **1 Floor Amendment by DUEL (UNTIMELY FILED)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/HB3779 FA1 DUELCO-SW(UNTIMELY FILED).PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/hB/HB3779 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/hB/HB3779 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/HB3779 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/HB3779 SFLR.PDF)
7. **HB3779 FULLPCS1 COLLIN DUEL-SW.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB3779 FULLPCS1 COLLIN DUEL-SW.PDF)
8. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB3779 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- General Government Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **84–2** (pass) · lower
- Judiciary — **11–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Duel — primary (person)
- Standridge — 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 Duel
- **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`
- **2024-03-07** General Order
- **2024-03-07** Authored by Senator Standridge (principal Senate author)
- **2024-03-07** House Rule suspended
- **2024-03-07** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2024-03-07** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 84 Nays: 2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-07** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-03-11** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-11** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-03-19** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-02** Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-17** General Order, Considered
- **2024-04-17** Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-17** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2024-04-17** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-04-18** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2024-04-18** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2024-04-18** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-24** Approved by Governor 04/23/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be88cb4d-7e30-409d-aca9-504d1517d0b7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).