---
type: "Bill"
title: "State-sponsored employee benefits; directing the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to administer state-sponsored benefits; removing requirement for certain bid acceptance. Effective date. Emergency."
description: "State-sponsored employee benefits; directing the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to administer state-sponsored benefits; removing requirement for certain bid acceptance. Effective date. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 1310"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1310 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McCortney", "Sneed"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-05"
last_action: "2024-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92c60d5f-3e78-4b3e-941b-e3c4ef2d3f67"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1310&session=2400"
source_hash: "ea8ca30793e28f21d90c88b7304ad29a0e238141cc628057ac5812840d121aa7"
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 SB 1310 (2024) — State-sponsored employee benefits; directing the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to administer state-sponsored benefits; removing requirement for certain bid acceptance. Effective date. Emergency.

## 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/SB/SB1310 INT.PDF)
2. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1310 PCS.PDF)
3. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB1310 CS.PDF)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB1310 ENGR.PDF)
5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB1310 ENR.PDF)
6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB1310 HFLR.PDF)
7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB1310 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **87–6** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- General Government Committee: Do Pass — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Retirement & Insurance — **10–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McCortney — primary (person)
- Sneed — 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 Senator McCortney
- **2024-02-06** Second Reading referred to Retirement and Insurance `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-13** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Retirement and Insurance committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-13** Coauthored by Representative Sneed (principal House author)
- **2024-03-05** General Order, Considered
- **2024-03-05** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-05** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-03-06** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2024-03-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-03-25** Second Reading referred to General Government `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-09** CR; Do Pass General Government Committee `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-17** General Order
- **2024-04-17** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 6 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-17** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-04-17** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-04-18** Enrolled, to House
- **2024-04-18** Signed, returned to Senate
- **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/92c60d5f-3e78-4b3e-941b-e3c4ef2d3f67`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).