HB 2783: Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust; Board of Directors; providing appointees serve at the pleasure of their appointing authority. - Oklahoma

House Committee Substitute → Floor (House) · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from a House Committee Substitute version to a Floor version, with the header changed to reflect it is now the official floor version. The substantive policy content regarding the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Board remains unchanged, including provisions about member compensation, staggered terms, and emergency declaration. The formatting changes include reorganization of the header information and page numbering updates to match floor version standards.

TECHNICAL

Header changed from 'House Committee Substitute' to 'House of Representatives - Floor Version' to reflect the bill's current status in the legislative process

Page numbering and formatting were updated to match floor version standards, though the actual legislative text remains identical

Committee report section was reformatted with updated page headers and footers

Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 → House Committee Substitute · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was updated to reflect a House Committee Substitute version rather than a Proposed Committee Substitute. This indicates the bill has progressed through the legislative process and now includes additional sponsors from the Senate (Hall and Haste). The changes are primarily administrative and procedural, updating the bill's versioning and tracking information.

TECHNICAL

Bill title changed from 'PROPOSED COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE' to 'COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE', indicating the bill has been revised by the full House committee.

Two new Senate sponsors (Hall and Haste) were added to the bill, showing bipartisan or cross-chamber support.

Request number updated from 13706 to 13816 and date changed from 05/15/25 to 05/19/25, reflecting the bill's progression through committee review.

Enrolled (final version) → Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was substantially rewritten by the House Committee, replacing the original enrolled version with a committee substitute. The core policy content regarding the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Board of Directors remains largely the same, but the committee added an emergency declaration provision and adjusted formatting and page numbering.

Scope change

The bill's substantive scope and applicability remain unchanged; the committee substitute maintains the same provisions about the Board of Directors, terms, and travel expenses.

TIMELINE

Added Section 2 declaring an emergency, which allows the bill to take effect immediately upon passage and approval rather than waiting for the end of the legislative session.

TECHNICAL

Replaced the original enrolled bill text with a proposed committee substitute version, including updated header information, page numbering, and formatting consistent with committee amendments.

Added a declaration that the bill relates to the Board of Directors serving at the pleasure of their appointing authority and included an emergency declaration in the title.

Engrossed → Enrolled (final version) · 3 edits · May 22, 2025

MINOR

The bill was finalized and enrolled after passing both legislative chambers and gubernatorial approval. The substantive policy content remains unchanged from the engrossed version, with only formatting adjustments and the addition of official passage and approval dates.

TECHNICAL

Changed header from 'ENGROSSED HOUSE' to 'ENROLLED HOUSE' to reflect final legislative approval status.

Added official passage dates for House (May 20, 2025) and Senate (May 22, 2025), plus Governor approval signature lines.

Removed page 2 footer from engrossed version and replaced with complete enrolled version including Secretary of State receipt section.

Introduced → Engrossed · 5 edits · May 22, 2025

MODERATE

This bill was amended to change the subject matter from a public finance budget act to a Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Board governance act. The changes include updating the bill title, sponsors, and substantive provisions regarding Board member terms, compensation, and travel expenses.

Scope change

The bill's scope changed from establishing a 2025 Budget and Finance Act to amending 62 O.S. 2021 Section 2308 to govern the Board of Directors of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund.

SCOPE

Bill title and subject matter changed from 'Budget and Finance Act of 2025' to 'Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust' governance.

REQUIREMENT

Added provisions that Board members serve at the pleasure of their appointing authority rather than fixed terms.

Added provision that Board members receive no salary but may be reimbursed for travel expenses.

Added provision that Board terms are staggered according to previous legislative acts.

TIMELINE

Removed effective date of November 1, 2025 and replaced with standard legislative passage language.

Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust; Board of Directors; providing appointees serve at the pleasure of their appointing authority.

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