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OK SB1354

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kendal Sacchieri

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs must establish a program providing memorial headstones or markers and burial grants for eligible Oklahoma National Guard veterans

  • Eligibility requires six or more years of Oklahoma National Guard service, honorable discharge, Oklahoma residency at death, and ineligibility for federal headstone benefits under 38 U.S.C. Section 2306

  • Headstones must meet federal standards for size, material, composition, placement, and informational content

  • Creates the "National Guard Veteran Burial Revolving Fund" in the State Treasury, funded by legislative appropriations, donations, and gifts, to be administered by the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs

  • Effective date is November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Veterans; requiring Oklahoma Department of Veteran's Affairs to create certain program to create certain headstone or marker; providing certain burial grant; providing eligibility requirements; creating revolving fund. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Veterans and Military Affairs Committee then to Appropriations Committee

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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