---
type: "Bill"
title: "Multiple versions of statutes; amending, merging, consolidating and repealing multiple versions of statutes. Emergency."
description: "Multiple versions of statutes; amending, merging, consolidating and repealing multiple versions of statutes. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 2038"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 2038 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howard", "Kannady"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-04-30"
last_action: "2024-06-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ab1f6381-2a00-4bf0-aa18-eb3cb85da1d9"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB2038&session=2400"
source_hash: "bc7cbf649a339fbcbc6b393824b9a82255073c0f04b89d85a78f773611fe07fc"
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 2038 (2024) — Multiple versions of statutes; amending, merging, consolidating and repealing multiple versions of statutes. 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/SB2038 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB2038 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB2038 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB2038 HFLR.PDF)
5. **SB2038 (5-06-24) (HOWARD) FA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB2038 (5-06-24) (HOWARD) FA1.PDF)
6. **SB2038 (5-06-24) (HOWARD) WDFA1.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB2038 (5-06-24) (HOWARD) WDFA1.PDF)
7. **SB2038 (5-20-24) (HOWARD) FS FA2.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB2038 (5-20-24) (HOWARD) FS FA2.PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **84–3** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Howard — primary (person)
- Kannady — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-04-30** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-04-30** Authored by Senator Howard
- **2024-05-01** Direct to Calendar
- **2024-05-08** Coauthored by Representative Kannady (principal House author)
- **2024-05-22** General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
- **2024-05-22** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-05-22** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-05-23** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2024-05-23** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-05-27** Second Reading, direct to Calendar
- **2024-05-28** House Rule suspended
- **2024-05-28** General Order
- **2024-05-28** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 84 Nays: 3 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-05-28** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-05-28** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-05-28** Enrolled, to House
- **2024-05-28** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-05-28** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-14** Approved by Governor 06/14/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ab1f6381-2a00-4bf0-aa18-eb3cb85da1d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).