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OK HB1027

Bill

Status

Passed

5/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Kelley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System (OLERS) to allow CLEET-certified police officers employed by the University of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State University to participate in the system, with prior service contributions transferred from the Oklahoma Teachers Retirement System

  • Replaces the enumerated list of specific state agencies contributing to the retirement fund with the general term "participating employers," which must contribute 11% of each member's actual paid base salary

  • Updates the purchase price calculation for service credit related to leaves of absence due to sickness or temporary disability, changing fixed percentages (18% and 8%) to reference the statutory employer and member contribution percentages in Section 2-304

  • Updates the effective date reference for commissioned or CLEET-certified agents hired by the Office of the Attorney General or Military Department from "the effective date of this act" to "July 1, 2024"

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Retirement; Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System; term; references; purchase price calculation; service credit; leaves of absence; emergency.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/06/2025

5/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Retirement and Government Resources4/1/2025
Civil Judiciary2/4/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/4/2025

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