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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Rural Electric Cooperative Act; authorizing certain registrations to count towards quorum. Emergency."
description: "Rural Electric Cooperative Act; authorizing certain registrations to count towards quorum. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 1444"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1444 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jech", "Newton"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-02-07"
last_action: "2022-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/23fa1718-57db-44e3-9f55-96c902aeeb88"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1444&session=2200"
source_hash: "bd8d01746180326c31e486d7e4636732ecc74dd5b4f56da6c51354b8e339e12f"
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 1444 (2022) — Rural Electric Cooperative Act; authorizing certain registrations to count towards quorum. 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/2021-22 INT/SB/SB1444 INT.PDF)
2. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB1444 PCS.PDF)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENGR/SB/SB1444 ENGR.PDF)
4. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 ENR/SB/SB1444 ENR.PDF)
5. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/HFLR/SB1444 HFLR.PDF)
6. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 FLR/SFLR/SB1444 SFLR.PDF)
7. **Senate Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB1444 CS.PDF)
## Sponsors
- Jech — primary (person)
- Newton — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-07** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-07** Authored by Senator Jech
- **2022-02-08** Second Reading referred to Energy `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-17** Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
- **2022-03-01** General Order, Considered
- **2022-03-01** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-01** Referred for engrossment
- **2022-03-02** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2022-03-02** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-03-28** Second Reading referred to Utilities `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-12** CR; Do Pass Utilities Committee `committee-passage`
- **2022-04-27** General Order
- **2022-04-27** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 1 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-04-27** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2022-04-27** Referred for enrollment
- **2022-04-28** Enrolled, to House
- **2022-04-28** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2022-04-28** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-02** Approved by Governor 05/02/2022 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/23fa1718-57db-44e3-9f55-96c902aeeb88`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).