republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2021/hb-2544.md

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Bill	Elder abuse; crime; requirement; definition; effective date.	Elder abuse; crime; requirement; definition; effective date.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2021	HB 2544	Oklahoma HB 2544 (2021)	bill		enacted	Jech Stinson	5	27	0	2021-02-01	2021-04-21	openstates	ocd-bill/69916c96-e561-438b-a90f-771e4910bbf3	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2544&session=2100	316e9a8892180bc7b01a1f826c4e4d2431f61255d1568c32227d07e4877765cb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma HB 2544 (2021) — Elder abuse; crime; requirement; definition; 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/2021-22 INT/hB/HB2544 INT.PDF)
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/hB/HB2544 ENGR.PDF)
3. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/hB/HB2544 ENR.PDF)
4. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/HB2544 HFLR.PDF)
5. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/HB2544 SFLR.PDF)

Sponsors

• Jech — primary (person)
• Stinson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-01 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2021-02-01 Authored by Representative Kannady
• 2021-02-02 Second Reading referred to Rules reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-02-23 Withdrawn from Rules Committee
• 2021-02-23 Referred to Judiciary - Criminal referral-committee
• 2021-02-25 CR; Do Pass Judiciary - Criminal Committee committee-passage
• 2021-02-25 Remove Representative Kannady as principal House author and substitute with Representative Stinson
• 2021-02-25 Coauthored by Representative(s) Sims
• 2021-03-09 General Order
• 2021-03-09 Coauthored by Representative(s) Moore
• 2021-03-09 Authored by Senator Jech (principal Senate author)
• 2021-03-09 Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0 passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-09 Referred for engrossment
• 2021-03-10 Engrossed, signed, to Senate passage
• 2021-03-10 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2021-03-17 Second Reading referred to Public Safety Committee then to Appropriations Committee reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-03-29 Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2021-03-29 Referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2021-03-31 Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2021-04-14 General Order, Considered
• 2021-04-14 Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0 passage
• 2021-04-14 Engrossed measure signed, returned to House passage
• 2021-04-14 Referred for enrollment
• 2021-04-15 Enrolled, signed, to Senate
• 2021-04-15 Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
• 2021-04-15 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-04-21 Approved by Governor 04/21/2021 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/69916c96-e561-438b-a90f-771e4910bbf3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).