republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2017-2018/hb-1270.md

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Bill	Welfare; creating the Act to Restore Hope, Opportunity and Prosperity for Everyone or the HOPE Act; effective date.	Welfare; creating the Act to Restore Hope, Opportunity and Prosperity for Everyone or the HOPE Act; effective date.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2017-2018	HB 1270	Oklahoma HB 1270 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Leewright ODonnell	8	42	6	2017-02-06	2018-03-19	openstates	ocd-bill/88124cdd-f44c-4d01-9f24-bf3076f15acb	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1270&session=1800	2440b1915f7b631fc4321d379d83c8c712b0b47fa8f74b6fe588bca651cfe85a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma HB 1270 (2017-2018) — Welfare; creating the Act to Restore Hope, Opportunity and Prosperity for Everyone or the HOPE Act; 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/2017-18 INT/hB/HB1270 INT.PDF)
2. Amended And Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB1270 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
3. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/hB/HB1270 ENGR.PDF)
4. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/hB/HB1270 ENR.PDF)
5. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/HB1270 HFLR.PDF)
6. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/HB1270 SFLR.PDF)
7. House Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB1270 CS.PDF)
8. Senate Committee Substitute for House Bill (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCSH/HB1270 SCSH.PDF)

Votes

• SHALL DECISION OF — 63–28 (pass) · lower
• FOURTH READING — 62–32 (pass) · lower
• SUSPEND HOUSE — 73–13 (pass) · lower
• ADOPT SENATE — 60–26 (pass) · lower
• THIRD READING — 39–5 (pass) · upper
• THIRD READING — 63–25 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Leewright — primary (person)
• ODonnell — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-06 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2017-02-06 Authored by Representative Hall
• 2017-02-07 Second Reading referred to Rules reading-2, referral-committee
• 2017-03-01 CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee committee-passage
• 2017-03-22 General Order
• 2017-03-22 Authored by Senator Leewright (principal Senate author)
• 2017-03-22 Amended amendment-passage
• 2017-03-22 Title stricken
• 2017-03-22 House Rule suspended
• 2017-03-22 Laid over
• 2017-03-22 Considered
• 2017-03-22 Amended amendment-passage
• 2017-03-22 Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 63 Nays: 25 reading-3, passage
• 2017-03-22 Notice served to reconsider vote by Representative Hall
• 2017-03-23 Motion expired
• 2017-03-23 Referred for engrossment
• 2017-03-27 Engrossed, signed, to Senate passage
• 2017-03-27 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2017-03-28 Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee reading-2, referral-committee
• 2017-04-10 Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2017-04-10 Referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-04-12 Coauthored by Senator Brecheen
• 2017-04-12 Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2017-04-12 Title stricken
• 2017-04-26 General Order, Amended
• 2017-04-26 Title restored
• 2017-04-26 Measure passed: Ayes: 39 Nays: 5 passage
• 2017-04-26 Referred for engrossment
• 2017-04-27 Engrossed to House passage
• 2017-04-27 SA's received
• 2018-03-14 SA's read, adopted
• 2018-03-14 Ayes: 60 Nays: 26
• 2018-03-14 Remove Representative Hall as principal House author and substitute with Representative ODonnell
• 2018-03-14 Coauthored by Representative(s) Mulready
• 2018-03-14 Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 62 Nays: 32 passage
• 2018-03-14 Notice served to reconsider vote by Representative ODonnell
• 2018-03-14 Motion to reconsider tabled
• 2018-03-14 Referred for enrollment
• 2018-03-15 Enrolled, signed, to Senate
• 2018-03-15 Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
• 2018-03-15 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-03-19 Approved by Governor 03/16/2018 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/88124cdd-f44c-4d01-9f24-bf3076f15acb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).