---
type: "Bill"
title: "Civil procedure; medical debts; civil actions; default judgments; procedures; effective date."
description: "Civil procedure; medical debts; civil actions; default judgments; procedures; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 4148"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 4148 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniels", "Schreiber"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 28
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-02-05"
last_action: "2024-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9086517-adc4-4dfa-b175-ec89eb3deecf"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB4148&session=2400"
source_hash: "1a6ac3f7b071b6b556d3e87c6b6facdb6a54666c66ab768b075f37956b8298c4"
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 4148 (2024) — Civil procedure; medical debts; civil actions; default judgments; procedures; 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/HB4148 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB4148 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
3. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB4148 PCS.PDF)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/hB/HB4148 ENGR.PDF)
5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/hB/HB4148 ENR.PDF)
6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/HB4148 HFLR.PDF)
7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/HB4148 SFLR.PDF)
8. **Senate Committee Substitute for House Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCSH/HB4148 SCSH.PDF)

## Votes

- Judiciary - Civil Committee: Do Pass — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Judiciary — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- Fourth Reading — **81–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **86–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **41–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Daniels — primary (person)
- Schreiber — 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 Schreiber, Lepak
- **2024-02-06** Second Reading referred to Judiciary - Civil `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-22** CR; Do Pass Judiciary - Civil Committee `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-22** Coauthored by Representative(s) Pae
- **2024-03-05** General Order
- **2024-03-05** Coauthored by Representative(s) Hefner
- **2024-03-05** Authored by Senator Daniels (principal Senate author)
- **2024-03-05** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-05** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-03-06** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-03-06** Coauthored by Representative Swope
- **2024-03-19** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-09** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-16** General Order, Considered
- **2024-04-16** Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-16** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-04-17** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2024-04-17** SA's received
- **2024-05-13** SA's read, adopted
- **2024-05-13** Coauthored by Representative(s) Wolfley, Stark
- **2024-05-13** Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 81 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-05-13** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-05-14** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2024-05-14** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2024-05-14** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-16** Approved by Governor 05/16/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9086517-adc4-4dfa-b175-ec89eb3deecf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).