---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public health and safety; rules and standards relating to the public interest of hospitals; changing who is responsible; modifying duties of the Hospital Advisory Council; effective date."
description: "Public health and safety; rules and standards relating to the public interest of hospitals; changing who is responsible; modifying duties of the Hospital Advisory Council; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 2285"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 2285 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kidd", "Wright"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-04"
last_action: "2019-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3923f664-8808-475f-b23f-e6e7ede1cbba"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2285&session=2000"
source_hash: "969f85a0d7661fa351ed3e9a0dd15d3825dffe9093c9874f7eacc3dd5c104112"
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 2285 (2020) — Public health and safety; rules and standards relating to the public interest of hospitals; changing who is responsible; modifying duties of the Hospital Advisory Council; 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/2019-20 INT/hB/HB2285 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENGR/hB/HB2285 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 ENR/hB/HB2285 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/HFLR/HB2285 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 FLR/SFLR/HB2285 SFLR.PDF)
6. **HB2285 FULLPCS1 HAROLD WRIGHT-SH.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2285 FULLPCS1 HAROLD WRIGHT-SH.PDF)
7. **House Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2019-20 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2285 CS.PDF)

## Votes

- THIRD READING — **93–2** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **43–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kidd — primary (person)
- Wright — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-04** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** Authored by Representative Wright
- **2019-02-05** Second Reading referred to Health Services and Long-Term Care `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-02-19** CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health Services and Long-Term Care Committee `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-19** Authored by Senator Kidd (principal Senate author)
- **2019-03-07** General Order
- **2019-03-07** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-07** Referred for engrossment
- **2019-03-11** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2019-03-11** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-25** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `referral-committee, reading-2`
- **2019-04-08** Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-17** General Order, Considered
- **2019-04-17** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-17** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2019-04-17** Referred for enrollment
- **2019-04-18** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2019-04-22** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2019-04-22** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-25** Approved by Governor 04/25/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3923f664-8808-475f-b23f-e6e7ede1cbba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).