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OK SB113

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jo Dossett

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

SB113 Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma's TANF program minimum requirements by modifying resource exemptions and updating statutory language, effective July 1, 2025.

  • Adds monthly child support payments (up to $100 for one child or $200 for two or more children) to the list of resources exempt from resource determination criteria.

  • Changes earned income disregard calculation from "$120 and one-half of remainder" to "$120 and seventy-five percent (75%) of remainder" to provide greater income disregards for working recipients.

  • Requires the Department of Human Services Director (rather than "Commission for") to promulgate rules and updates terminology referencing "General Educational Development" instead of "General Equivalency Degree."

  • Declares an emergency provision allowing the act to take effect immediately upon passage and approval, in addition to the standard July 1, 2025 effective date.

Legislative Description

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program; modifying and adding resources exempt from resource determination criteria. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Placed on General Order

2/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/4/2025

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