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OK SB327

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mike Ritze

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Oklahoma Statutes Title 40, Sections 500, 501, 502, and 503, which provided employment protections for smokers during nonworking hours

  • Removes prohibitions that prevented employers from discriminating against employees based on their use of tobacco products outside of work

  • Eliminates the requirement that employers could only restrict smoking if it related to a bona fide occupational requirement

  • Effective date set for November 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Labor; employee right to possess or use lawful products during nonworking hours. Effective date.

Business and Labor

Last Action

General Order, considered and deferred

3/13/2013

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/5/2013

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