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OK HB3128

Bill

Status

Passed

4/14/2010

Primary Sponsor

Neil Brannon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 74 O.S. 2001, Section 916.1 to allow beneficiaries of public employees to assign death benefits to licensed funeral directors or funeral service businesses.

  • Maintains existing death benefit amounts: $4,000 for retired members who died before July 1, 1999, and $5,000 for those who died on or after July 1, 1999.

  • Permits the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System to waive probate procedures for death benefits up to $10,000 when proper documentation and affidavits from heirs are provided.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

State government; allowing the assignment of death benefits of certain entities authorized to provide funeral services. Effective date.

Government

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/12/2010

4/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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