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type: "Bill"
title: "Birthing centers; eliminating license for birthing centers; modifying criteria for coverage of certain benefits; modifying definitions. Effective date."
description: "Birthing centers; eliminating license for birthing centers; modifying criteria for coverage of certain benefits; modifying definitions. Effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 1739"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 1739 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McEntire", "Thompson (Kristen)"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-05"
last_action: "2024-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/57d23a19-03ea-4524-9a3b-bc71eb43589a"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB1739&session=2400"
source_hash: "3843e7dfced79dc7af0ee75d3e71df80ffbbbb8238a4538bfd9c6a139040d496"
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 1739 (2024) — Birthing centers; eliminating license for birthing centers; modifying criteria for coverage of certain benefits; modifying definitions. 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/SB/SB1739 INT.PDF)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENGR/SB/SB1739 ENGR.PDF)
3. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 ENR/SB/SB1739 ENR.PDF)
4. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/HFLR/SB1739 HFLR.PDF)
5. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24 FLR/SFLR/SB1739 SFLR.PDF)
## Votes
- Health & Human Services — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **92–0** (pass) · lower
- Public Health Committee: Do Pass — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- McEntire — primary (person)
- Thompson (Kristen) — 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 Senator Thompson (Kristen)
- **2024-02-05** Coauthored by Representative McEntire (principal House author)
- **2024-02-06** Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-15** Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-04** General Order, Considered
- **2024-03-04** Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-04** Referred for engrossment
- **2024-03-05** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2024-03-05** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-03-25** Second Reading referred to Public Health `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-27** CR; Do Pass Public Health Committee `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-17** General Order
- **2024-04-17** Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 92 Nays: 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-17** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-04-17** Referred for enrollment
- **2024-04-18** Enrolled, to House
- **2024-04-18** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2024-04-18** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-18** Coauthored by Representative Swope
- **2024-04-24** Approved by Governor 04/23/2024 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/57d23a19-03ea-4524-9a3b-bc71eb43589a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).