HB 1682 Summary

• Extends the termination dates for multiple Oklahoma statutory entities that were scheduled to sunset under previous legislation, moving deadlines from 2012-2015 to 2016, 2013, 2014, and 2015.

• Amends Title 74 O.S. 2011, Sections 3903-3906 to modify when various professional licensing boards, state commissions, and advisory councils must cease operations and have their powers abolished.

• Repeals Sections 3907 and 3908 of Title 74 O.S. 2011, which contained previous sunset provisions for certain entities.

• Affected entities include professional licensing boards (cosmetology, psychology, medical examiners), state commissions (athletic, energy resources, peanut), and various advisory councils across multiple state titles.

• Part of Oklahoma's sunset review process, which periodically evaluates state agencies and entities to determine whether they should continue operating or be terminated.