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OK HB1769

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dell Kerbs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a fixed enrollment period of November 1 through December 15 for school district employees to elect major medical health care plan benefits, replacing the previous requirement that districts set dates ending 30 days before the plan year

  • Clarifies that the November 1-December 15 enrollment period applies only to major medical health care plans, allowing districts to set separate enrollment dates for additional benefits

  • Requires school districts to use flexible benefit allowances of at least 100% of the HealthChoice (Hi) option plan premium for both certified and support personnel

  • Provides certified personnel who opt out of the cafeteria plan receive $69.71 per month as taxable compensation, while support personnel who opt out receive $189.69 per month

  • Effective date of November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Insurance; purchase of benefits by school district employees; enrollment period; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Education

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Education4/1/2025
Common Education2/5/2025
Education Oversight2/5/2025
Rules2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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