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OK HB3041

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Josh West

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma law to change the maximum credit card surcharge from 2% of the transaction or the actual processing cost (whichever is less) to whichever is greater, allowing sellers to charge higher surcharges on credit card transactions

  • Requires sellers to post clear notice of surcharge amounts at point of entry and point of sale for in-person transactions, on homepages and checkout pages for online transactions, and to verbally disclose for phone transactions

  • Permits sellers to offer unlimited cash discounts to encourage payment by cash, check, or debit card without the discount being classified as a credit service charge

  • Exempts private educational institutions, private schools (pre-K through 12th grade), municipalities, and municipal public trusts, allowing them to charge service fees covering bank processing, secure transaction costs, portal fees, and bandwidth fees

  • Effective date of July 1, 2026, with emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Sales transactions; surcharge for credit cards; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

First Reading

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Banking, Financial Services and Pensions2/3/2026
Government Oversight2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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