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OK HB2573

Bill

Status

Passed

5/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Rex Duncan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes county officer salary increases from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") based on county net valuation and population using a tiered scale.

  • Increases county officer salaries for counties with household goods exemptions, using revenue authorized for collection and population as calculation factors instead of net valuation.

  • Limits county jail liability for medical care to non-preexisting conditions that arise from county acts or omissions; inmates are responsible for costs of preexisting medical conditions.

  • Requires hospitals to accept county reimbursement according to the State and Education Employees Group Insurance Board fee schedule as payment in full, provided payment is made within 45 calendar days.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Counties and county officers; relating to basic salary increases for county officers; relating to medical care costs for persons in custody; directing hospitals to accept payment pursuant to certain fee schedule. Effective date.

Health Care

Last Action

Approved by Governor 06/07/2010

5/28/2010

Committee Referrals

General Government3/15/2010
Appropriations and Budget2/2/2010

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