HB 1439 Summary

• Amends 74 O.S. 2011, Section 840-5.5 to clarify positions and personnel in the unclassified service, which are not subject to classified service requirements.

• Changes the title of "Fire Protection Engineer" to "Fire Protection Engineer Consultant" for the Office of the State Fire Marshal position (item 48).

• Maintains extensive list of specific unclassified positions across multiple state agencies, including elected officials and their employees, judges, agency heads, temporary employees, and specialized professional positions.

• Effective date: November 1, 2015.