republic-os/legislation/us/states/ok/2024/hb-3970.md

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Bill	Contracts; Fair Practices of Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, Wholesalers and Dealers Act; equipment definition; excluding fixtures and related repair parts; effective date.	Contracts; Fair Practices of Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, Wholesalers and Dealers Act; equipment definition; excluding fixtures and related repair parts; effective date.	us/states/ok	Oklahoma Legislature	2024	HB 3970	Oklahoma HB 3970 (2024)	bill		enacted	Echols Rader	7	22	4	2024-02-05	2024-04-23	openstates	ocd-bill/faf0c44b-f8ef-427a-9f1e-acd9f0d6b22e	http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3970&session=2400	6e2a4cb0e00dc7dd4f7a9c25ecd748e33ac1ee0d4f62ae4240d8aa3650679b21	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ok

Oklahoma HB 3970 (2024) — Contracts; Fair Practices of Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, Wholesalers and Dealers Act; equipment definition; excluding fixtures and related repair parts; 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/HB3970 INT.PDF)
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/hB/HB3970 ENGR.PDF)
3. Enrolled (final version) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/hB/HB3970 ENR.PDF)
4. Floor (House) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/HB3970 HFLR.PDF)
5. Floor (Senate) (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/HB3970 SFLR.PDF)
6. HB3970 FULLPCS1 JON ECHOLS-AO.PDF (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/House/HB3970 FULLPCS1 JON ECHOLS-AO.PDF)
7. House Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 COMMITTEE SUBS/HCS/HB3970 CS.PDF)

Votes

• Third Reading — 41–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 85–0 (pass) · lower
• Business & Commerce — 10–0 (pass) · upper
• Business And Commerce Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs — 7–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Echols — primary (person)
• Rader — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-05 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2024-02-05 Authored by Representative Echols
• 2024-02-06 Second Reading referred to Rules reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-02-15 Withdrawn from Rules Committee
• 2024-02-15 Referred to Business and Commerce referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Business and Commerce Committee committee-passage
• 2024-02-22 Authored by Senator Rader (principal Senate author)
• 2024-03-07 General Order
• 2024-03-07 Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 85 Nays: 0 passage, reading-3
• 2024-03-07 Referred for engrossment
• 2024-03-11 Engrossed, signed, to Senate passage
• 2024-03-11 First Reading introduction, reading-1
• 2024-03-19 Second Reading referred to Business and Commerce reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-04-01 Reported Do Pass Business and Commerce committee; CR filed committee-passage
• 2024-04-16 General Order, Considered
• 2024-04-16 Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 0 passage
• 2024-04-16 Engrossed measure signed, returned to House passage
• 2024-04-16 Referred for enrollment
• 2024-04-17 Enrolled, signed, to Senate
• 2024-04-17 Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
• 2024-04-17 Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-23 Approved by Governor 04/22/2024 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/faf0c44b-f8ef-427a-9f1e-acd9f0d6b22e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).