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OK SB1310
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Micheal Bergstrom
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AI Summary
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Reduces salaries for Department of Human Services leadership (Director, executives, SNAP division director, and SNAP supervisors) when the state's SNAP payment error rate reaches 6% or higher, with reductions ranging from 5% (at 6-6.99% error rate) to 17% (at 10%+ error rate)
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Prohibits affected employees from receiving salary increases or other compensation to offset these reductions, except for raises authorized by the Legislature
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Requires the Department to report salary reduction savings in its annual budget request and seek appropriation of those funds to a new incentive fund
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Creates the SNAP Employee Incentive Revolving Fund to provide $5,000 one-time bonuses to SNAP-administering employees (excluding leadership) when the error rate falls to 5.75% or below
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Effective date of August 1, 2026, with annual salary adjustments occurring each August 1 thereafter based on the most recent USDA Food and Nutrition Service error rate data
Legislative Description
Department of Human Services; directing certain salary adjustments under certain conditions; creating the SNAP Employee Incentive Revolving Fund. Effective date. Emergency.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules Committee then to Appropriations Committee
2/3/2026