republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2023/hb-2259.md

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Bill	Court financial obligations; warrants; cost hearings; ability to pay; effective date.	Court financial obligations; warrants; cost hearings; ability to pay; effective date.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2023	HB 2259	Oklahoma HB 2259 (2023)	bill		enacted	Howard Sterling	13	31	0	2023-02-06	2023-05-15	openstates	ocd-bill/af51f6a7-04c1-4181-b472-192f622dbebe	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2259&session=2300	9132a8795e0c4ae22cd3c97e07f375444d607ad17f04e6483138ad055a94fe34	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma HB 2259 (2023) — Court financial obligations; warrants; cost hearings; ability to pay; 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/2023-24 INT/hB/HB2259 INT.PDF)
2. 1 Floor Amendment by MARTINEZ (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/House/HB2259 FA1 MARTINEZRY-CC.PDF)
3. Amended And Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 AMENDMENTS/Amendment & Engr/HB2259 SAHB & ENGR.PDF)
4. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2259 PCS.PDF)
5. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/hB/HB2259 ENGR.PDF)
6. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/hB/HB2259 ENR.PDF)
7. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/HB2259 HFLR.PDF)
8. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/HB2259 SFLR.PDF)
9. HB2259 (4-25-23) (HOWARD) FS FA1.PDF (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2259 (4-25-23) (HOWARD) FS FA1.PDF)
10. HB2259 (4-25-23) (HOWARD) RT FA2.PDF (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLOOR AMENDMENTS/Senate/HB2259 (4-25-23) (HOWARD) RT FA2.PDF)
11. HB2259 FULLPCS1 DANNY STERLING-GRS.PDF (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB2259 FULLPCS1 DANNY STERLING-GRS.PDF)
12. House Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB2259 CS.PDF)
13. Senate Committee Substitute for House Bill (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCSH/HB2259 SCSH.PDF)

Sponsors

• Howard — primary (person)
• Sterling — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-06 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2023-02-06 Authored by Representative Sterling
• 2023-02-07 Second Reading referred to Rules reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-02-27 Withdrawn from Rules Committee
• 2023-02-27 Referred to Judiciary - Civil referral-committee
• 2023-03-02 CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary - Civil Committee committee-passage
• 2023-03-14 General Order
• 2023-03-14 Coauthored by Representative(s) Goodwin
• 2023-03-14 Authored by Senator Howard (principal Senate author)
• 2023-03-14 Amended amendment-passage
• 2023-03-14 Title stricken
• 2023-03-14 Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 80 Nays: 5 passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-14 Referred for engrossment
• 2023-03-20 Engrossed, signed, to Senate passage
• 2023-03-20 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2023-03-20 Coauthored by Representative Pittman
• 2023-03-29 Second Reading referred to Judiciary reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-04-04 Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2023-04-26 General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
• 2023-04-26 Title restored
• 2023-04-26 Measure passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 2 passage
• 2023-04-26 Referred for engrossment
• 2023-04-27 Engrossed to House passage
• 2023-04-27 SA's received
• 2023-05-10 SA's read, adopted
• 2023-05-10 Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 67 Nays: 2 passage
• 2023-05-10 Referred for enrollment
• 2023-05-11 Enrolled, signed, to Senate
• 2023-05-11 Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
• 2023-05-11 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-05-15 Approved by Governor 05/15/2023 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/af51f6a7-04c1-4181-b472-192f622dbebe. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).