December
There were no employment and/or labor bills that were enacted that were identified.
November
There were no employment and/or labor bills that were enacted that were identified.
October
There were no employment and/or labor bills that were enacted that were identified.
September
There were no employment and/or labor bills that were enacted that were identified.
August
There were no employment and/or labor bills that were enacted that were identified.
July
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June
There were no employment and/or labor bills that were enacted that were identified.
May
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission
Bill
Senate Bill 794
Summary
Relates to the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission; relates to employment; modifies statutory language; deletes gender references; relates to filing; makes e-file preference for filing; requires notice for other filing methods; deletes statutory language; relates to claims; provides digital portal for claims; relates to benefits for nonprofit employers; exempts certain persons from certain benefits; relates to discharge for misconduct; modifies statutory language; relates to seasonal workers.
Enacted
05/05/2021
Effective Date
02/07/2022
Topics
Unemployment
Medical Marijuana
Bill
Senate Bill 862
Summary
Relates to medical marijuana; relates to smoking in certain public areas; designates certain property as smoke free; adds definition; relates to discrimination against licensed medical marijuana patients; specifies method of certain measurement; clarifies language.
Enacted
05/10/2021
Effective Date
11/01/2021
Topics
Discipline; Cannabis; Marijuana; Marijuana_card; Cannabis
Medical Marijuana
Bill
House Bill 2646
Summary
Relates to medical marijuana; relates to smoking in certain public areas; designates certain property as smoke free; adds definition; relates to discrimination against licensed medical marijuana patients; specifies method of certain measurement; clarifies language.
Enacted
05/28/2021
Effective Date
11/01/2021
Topics
Discipline; Cannabis; Marijuana; Marijuana_card; Cannabis
Workers Compensation Court of Existing Claims
Bill
Senate Bill 472
Summary
Relates to the Workers’ Compensation Court of Existing Claims; relates to cost of administering act and the Workers’ Compensation Court; directs apportionment of certain funds by the Oklahoma Tax Commission; authorizes employment of special judge for certain purposes; specifies compensation of special judge; updating statutory language; declares an emergency.
Enacted
05/28/2021
Effective Date
05/28/2021
Topics
Workers_Comp
Workers Compensation Court of Existing Claims
Bill
Senate Bill 472
Summary
Relates to the Workers’ Compensation Court of Existing Claims; relates to cost of administering act and the Workers’ Compensation Court; directs apportionment of certain funds by the Oklahoma Tax Commission; authorizes employment of special judge for certain purposes; specifies compensation of special judge; updating statutory language; declares an emergency.
Enacted
05/28/2021
Effective Date
05/28/2021
Topics
Workers_Comp
April
School Support Employees
Bill
Senate Bill 807
Summary
Relates to school support employees; relates to benefits for teachers and other school personnel; directs that support employees be entitled to pay for certain lost time; provides an effective date; declares an emergency.
Enacted
04/21/2021
Effective Date
04/20/2021
Topics
Support_employee; Emergency; Boards_of_Education; School_districts
Workers Compensation
Bill
House Bill 2026
Summary
Relates to workers’ compensation; relates to the Administrative Workers’ Compensation Act; modifies definition; provides an effective date.
Enacted
04/22/2021
Effective Date
11/01/2021
Topics
Workers_Comp
School Employees
Bill
Senate Bill 121
Summary
Relates to school employees; directs each school district board of education to adopt certain policy for school district employees who are lactating; requires each school district to make a reasonable effort to provide certain room or other location for an employee to express milk or breastfeed a child; provides for codification; provides an effective date; declares an emergency.
Enacted
04/22/2021
Effective Date
04/21/2021
Topics
Breastfeeding; Express_milk; Nursing_mothers; Rest_break; School_districts
March
There were no employment and/or labor bills that were enacted that were identified.
February
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January
There were no employment and/or labor bills that were enacted that were identified.
