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OK SB723

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom Woods

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 72 O.S. 2021, Section 63.18A to designate 11 positions and personnel at the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs as unclassified civil service exempt, including physicians assistants, occupational therapists, physical therapists, pharmacists, speech pathologists, nurse practitioners, physical therapy assistants, and administrative/management positions.

  • Updates statutory language by replacing reference to the "Oklahoma Personnel Act" with the "Civil Service and Human Capital Modernization Act" in the exemption provision.

  • Amends 72 O.S. 2021, Section 64 to clarify that positions previously exempted by executive order or authorized to be in unclassified service exempt status are not affected by this act.

  • Effective date is November 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Veterans; removing obsolete language; providing certain exemption; updating statutory reference. Effective date.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs4/1/2025
Health and Human Services Oversight4/1/2025
Veterans and Military Affairs2/4/2025

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