---
type: "Bill"
title: "Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Act; updating various licensure provisions. Emergency."
description: "Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Act; updating various licensure provisions. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 1074"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1074 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McCortney", "West (Josh)"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-05-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/265f948a-3dbd-4e50-9bd6-c0e9df1a27b0"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1074&session=1800"
source_hash: "6367e17fc3ab2fe83d7677401e7430807ce174932f81a426c353bd5ee3b96616"
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 1074 (2017-2018) — Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Act; updating various licensure provisions. 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/2017-18 INT/SB/SB1074 INT.PDF)
2. **Amended And Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/SB1074 HASB & ENGR.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/SB/SB1074 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/SB/SB1074 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/SB1074 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/SB1074 SFLR.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **89–0** (pass) · lower
- FOURTH READING — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McCortney — primary (person)
- West (Josh) — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-05** Authored by Senator McCortney
- **2018-02-06** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** Coauthored by Representative West (Josh) (principal House author)
- **2018-02-12** Reported Do Pass as amended Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-12** Emergency added
- **2018-03-05** General Order, Considered
- **2018-03-05** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 1 `passage`
- **2018-03-05** Referred for engrossment
- **2018-03-06** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2018-03-06** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-03-27** Second Reading referred to Public Health `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2018-04-03** CR; Do Pass Public Health Committee `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-26** General Order
- **2018-04-26** Coauthored by Representative(s) Osburn (Mike)
- **2018-04-26** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-26** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 89 Nays: 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-26** Referred for engrossment
- **2018-04-27** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2018-04-27** HAs read
- **2018-05-01** HAs adopted
- **2018-05-01** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2018-05-01** Referred for enrollment
- **2018-05-01** Enrolled, to House
- **2018-05-01** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2018-05-01** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-07** Approved by Governor 05/07/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/265f948a-3dbd-4e50-9bd6-c0e9df1a27b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).