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type: "Bill"
title: "Poor persons; requiring Department of Public Safety to cooperate with Health Care Authority to establish certain procedures; effective date."
description: "Poor persons; requiring Department of Public Safety to cooperate with Health Care Authority to establish certain procedures; effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 1579"
citation: "Oklahoma HB 1579 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bice", "Caldwell"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-06"
last_action: "2017-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/acc237c4-92da-4895-8cae-025dbdaa7088"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1579&session=1800"
source_hash: "3a1c4a502306f9bd53de1e8daedb40ea5d022a2ea3c2c00853a72071ac5ccb0e"
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 HB 1579 (2017-2018) — Poor persons; requiring Department of Public Safety to cooperate with Health Care Authority to establish certain procedures; 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/HB1579 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENGR/hB/HB1579 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 ENR/hB/HB1579 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/HFLR/HB1579 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2017-18 FLR/SFLR/HB1579 SFLR.PDF)
## Votes
- THIRD READING — **875** (pass) · lower
- THIRD READING — **386** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bice — primary (person)
- Caldwell — 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 Caldwell
- **2017-02-07** Second Reading referred to Government Modernization `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** CR; Do Pass Government Modernization Committee `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-22** Authored by Senator Bice (principal Senate author)
- **2017-03-08** General Order
- **2017-03-08** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 5 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-08** Referred for engrossment
- **2017-03-09** Engrossed, signed, to Senate `passage`
- **2017-03-09** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-27** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-03** Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2017-04-24** General Order, Considered
- **2017-04-24** Measure passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 6 `passage`
- **2017-04-24** Engrossed measure signed, returned to House `passage`
- **2017-04-24** Referred for enrollment
- **2017-04-25** Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- **2017-04-25** Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- **2017-04-25** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-01** Approved by Governor 05/01/2017 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/acc237c4-92da-4895-8cae-025dbdaa7088`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).