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OK SB243

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2015

Primary Sponsor

George Faught

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

SB 243 Summary

  • State Treasury payments must be conveyed solely through electronic payment mechanisms, with the State Treasurer authorized to grant exemptions for cause with public reporting of exempted payments.

  • Oklahoma Tax Commission may offer direct deposit and card-based disbursement systems for individual income tax refunds, but taxpayers may elect to receive refunds by alternative means with notice on tax return forms.

  • Tax Commission prohibited from releasing full social security numbers to entities contracted to implement card-based disbursement systems.

  • State Treasurer authorized to establish procedures complying with Federal Banking and National Automated Clearing House standards, and agencies required to use automated clearing house procedures.

  • Act becomes effective November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Public finance; relating to payment of claims; authorizing taxpayer election to have tax refunds paid from other than card-based system. Effective date.

Last Action

Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget General Government Subcommittee sub-committee

3/31/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget General Government Subcommittee3/18/2015
Appropriations and Budget3/17/2015
Finance2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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