2017 Session in Review

Measures passed during the First Session and First and Second Extraordinary Sessions of the 56th Oklahoma Legislature Charles McCall, Speaker Oklahoma House of Representatives Prepared by Research Division Oklahoma House of Representatives

Marcia L. Goff, Research Director Brad Wolgamott, Deputy Research Director Kyle Meade, Research Analyst Quyen Do, Research Analyst Scott Tohlen, Research Analyst Sean Webster, Research Analyst Tricia Hines, GIS Coordinator/Research Analyst Lori Oldham, Staff Assistant · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Charles McCall, Speaker of the House Jan Harrison, Clerk of the House

Sue Ann Derr, Chief Counsel Mark Tygret, Fiscal Director · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Photos and captions provided by Oklahoma Arts Council JE Dunn and TreanorHL Trait Thompson, Capitol Project Manager Legislative Services Bureau Photography Staff · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · On the cover The original state flag, which was approved and adopted in the spring of 1911 by then-Governor Lee Cruce, remained Oklahoma’s state flag until 1925, when a design very similar to today’s version was adopted. This summer, the original flag design flew on the south plaza of the State Capitol in recognition of the building’s centennial.

© 2018 Oklahoma House of Representatives Table of Contents

Agriculture, Environment & Wildlife...... 1 Judiciary...... 34 Agriculture...... 1 Miscellaneous Judiciary...... 36 Environment...... 3 Public Safety...... 37 Wildlife...... 4 Firearms...... 37 Criminal Justice...... 5 Law Enforcement Education Victims’ Rights...... 6 and Training...... 38 Miscellaneous Criminal Justice...... 7 Drugs...... 38 Economic Development & Motor Vehicles...... 39 Financial Services...... 9 Alcohol Modernization...... 39 Miscellaneous Public Safety...... 41 Business and Labor...... 9 Insurance...... 11 Revenue & Taxation...... 42 Banking and Financial Services...... 13 Income Tax...... 42 Tourism...... 14 State Fees...... 42 Education...... 15 Budgeting and Collections...... 43 Incentives and Credits...... 44 Common Education...... 15 Miscellaneous Revenue and Taxation...... 45 Teachers...... 18 Higher Education...... 19 Transportation...... 46 Miscellaneous Education...... 19 Veterans & Military Affairs...... 48 Energy & Utility Regulation...... 20 Appendix I...... 49 General Government...... 22 Summary of Vetoes...... 49 State Government...... 22 Appendix II...... 52 County and Municipal Government...... 23 Legislative Production...... 52 Retirement...... 25 Appendix III...... 54 Elections...... 26 Special Sessions...... 54 Administrative Rules...... 26 Bill Subject Index...... 57 Health & Human Services...... 27 Bill Number Index...... 101 Health...... 27 Children and Families...... 30 Juvenile Justice...... 31 Seniors and Persons with Disabilities...... 31 Miscellaneous Health and Human Services...... 31 Agriculture, Environment & Wildlife

Agriculture for concentrated swine feeding production breaks of less than three operations. Likewise, SB 147 allows years or changes in agricultural The Legislature passed several a municipality’s governing body to technology on a farm or ranch that measures to enhance animal waive the 3-mile setback required has been in operation for at least two agriculture in the state by allowing for concentrated animal feeding years. exemptions for current setbacks operations (CAFOs), which include HB 2324 allows those permitted for concentrated animal feeding cattle and poultry. The map below by the Department of Agriculture, operations and by strengthening the shows the locations of CAFOs in the Food and Forestry (ODAFF) to shoot state’s nuisance law. Legislators also state. addressed a variety of water issues. depredating animals from an aircraft HB 1388 modifies the state and to authorize other unlicensed, HB 1304 allows a municipality’s agriculture nuisance law to prevent unidentified persons to shoot from governing body to waive the required frivolous or malicious lawsuits by the aircraft, as well. It also requires 3-mile setback from city limits creating additional protections for that a permit holder who contracts

Session in Review | 1 with or authorizes another person to industry to self-regulate. Any shoot from the aircraft must have the unexpended balance contained in What is a checkoff organization? authorized person sign a disclosure the commission’s revolving fund is Checkoff programs promote and stating that they are aware of the transferred to the General Revenue provide research and information for a dangers of aiming and shooting over fund. particular agricultural commodity. The the horizon. No specific pilot’s license HB 1431 makes the Oklahoma term checkoff comes from historical or liability insurance is required; Sorghum Commission a private programs that were not mandatory; however, federal pilot certifications entity and transfers the balance producers marked a checkoff box apply. of the agency’s funds to the state’s if they wished to contribute to the SB 506 creates the Healthy Food General Revenue Fund. The program. Mandatory programs do not Financing Act, which facilitates measure authorizes the Agricultural have such forms, but the name has financing for grocery stores and small Extension Division of Oklahoma State remained. The programs are financed food retailers (new or existing) in University to designate voting places from assessments charged on a per underserved communities. A similar for a sorghum checkoff referendum, if unit basis of the marketed commodity. measure, SB 749, creates a grant needed. Federal checkoff programs may also program for community gardens that exist, authorized by state legislation, to HB 1601 adds feral swine to the list are in food deserts in low-income promote and market products within of wildlife included in the wildlife areas. The map below shows areas the state. Checkoff programs attempt damage management agreement where a significant number of people to promote the covered commodity between ODAFF and the U.S. have a low income and lack easy by expanding markets, increasing Department of Agriculture Wildlife access to a grocery store; these areas demand, and developing new uses and Services. In addition, the measure are known as food deserts. markets. authorizes state and federal wildlife HB 1994 repeals the Oklahoma management agents to carry firearms Source The National Agricultural Law Oilseed Commission to allow the in the course of their duties. Center

Agriculture | 2 HB 2392 modifies the Combined SB 595 limits the liability of an seek delegation from the U.S. Pesticide Law by creating an operator of a registered farmers Environmental Protection Agency to additional $100 penalty for late market by providing that persons administer programs regulating oil pesticide applicator license renewals. buying, selling and attending a and gas discharges into the state’s The measure also removes the registered farmers market assume the water bodies. If the agencies receive fee exemption for governmental inherent risk of being a participant. this authority, discharge permit wait agencies; increases the annual times are anticipated to decrease. registration fee from $160 to $210; Environment SB 426 modifies the Used Tire and increases the cap from $100,000 HB 1485 clarifies that a permit Recycling Act by adding definitions to $300,000 for funds designated from the executive director of the for a reusable tire, trailer, semitrailer, for the ODAFF Unwanted Pesticide Department of Environmental and vehicle and creates assessments Disposal Program. Quality (DEQ) is required to begin for the latter three. The measure HB 1193 updates obsolete language construction or make changes to a also removes the requirement that by transferring the statutory duties system involving municipal water tire-derived fuel facilities collect and of approving livestock brands and treatment, nonindustrial wastewater transport tires from farm equipment, publishing the State Brand Book or sewage sludge. The measure also but creates a new reimbursement from ODAFF to a statewide livestock authorizes the department to issue rate to incentivize collection and organization selected by the State permits for aquifer storage and transport of those tires. Lastly, the Board of Agriculture. recovery pilot projects. bill empowers any peace officer to issue citations for violations of the act SB 326 prohibits the importation HB 1492 allows a designee of the and directs the allocation of penalties. or possession of exotic swine of State Fire Marshal to serve on the the family Suidae. The measure Oklahoma Hazardous Materials SB 668 declares the primary purpose authorizes the State Veterinarian to Emergency Response Commission. of the Scenic Rivers Act is to encourage grant exceptions to zoos accredited SB 287 authorizes the Corporation preservation of the designated rivers. by the Association of Zoos and Commission and the DEQ to The measure clarifies the Grand Aquariums. River Dam Authority’s jurisdiction

A view of the north Capitol complex from the construction scaffolding.

Agriculture | 3 over the state’s scenic rivers and The map above shows the Wildlife exception for female deer, whose tags states that the Legislature recognizes Commission’s districts. have no fee. the necessity of interagency and user HB 2395 modifies the licenses SB 635 creates nonresident youth cooperation in order to preserve them. and fees for operating commercial hunting licenses for the following Wildlife hunting areas. The measure requires deer seasons: gun, archery and a hunting license for nonresidents primitive firearm. HB 1501 changes the required and residents hunting big game, HB 1392 reauthorizes the income tax number of meetings of the Wildlife combination big game and upland checkoff for the Oklahoma Wildlife Commission from the first Monday game, or exotic wildlife in a Diversity Program and creates an of each month to at least nine times commercial hunting area. Current income tax checkoff for the Oklahoma per year, with no more than one law requires tags for wildlife killed Emergency Responders Assistance meeting per month and no more at commercial hunting areas; the Program and a related revolving than two months between meetings. measure caps this tag at $10, with an fund. ■

Agriculture | 4 Criminal Justice

The Legislature enacted several $1,000, or both. If it is determined the department’s custody in order to measures dealing with the criminal the intent of the trespasser is to reduce the likelihood of recidivism. justice system. HB 1121 creates the willfully damage or tamper with The measure also provides that a Oklahoma Domestic Violence Court equipment, or impede operations of risk and needs assessment is not Act of 2017, which allows any district the facility, the punishment rises required for any inmate who had or municipal court to establish a to a felony punishable by up to one such an assessment administered by domestic violence court program year imprisonment, a fine of not less personnel certified by the Department and appoint a judge to preside over than $10,000, or both. If a trespasser of Mental Health and Substance matters that arise in the context of actually damages or tampers with Abuse Services within six months of domestic violence. A related measure, equipment, the crime becomes a being sentenced to the custody of the HB 1466, creates a procedure to allow felony, punishable by imprisonment DOC. the victim of domestic violence to of not more than 10 years, a fine of HB 1324 permits the use of a transfer wireless telephone accounts $100,000, or both. If an organization is private provider for a presentence or household utility accounts to found to be a conspirator with persons investigation in certain circumstances their name when the account was who are found to have committed any and increases the maximum fee that previously in someone else’s name. of the trespassing crimes described, the court may order the defendant to A court order containing relevant the conspiring organization is to be pay for a presentence investigation information is sent to the wireless punished by a fine that is 10 times from $250 to $500. service provider or household utility the amount of the fine authorized by provider to transfer the account. the appropriate provision of law. HB 1468 creates the Hidden Predator SB 342 creates a task force to oversee Act. The measure provides that the an analysis of existing laws, policies prosecution of rape, forcible sodomy and practices relating to fines, and other related sex crimes must fees and costs assessed on persons be commenced by the 45th birthday interacting with the criminal justice of the alleged victim and deletes the process. The 12-member task force requirement that the victim notify law is to examine the percentage of owed enforcement within 12 years after the fines, fees and costs that are actually discovery of the crime. The measure paid, as well as how local and state provides that no prosecution may be governmental budgets are supported based solely upon a victim’s memories by these fines, fees and costs. The recovered through psychotherapy task force is to submit a report of its and establishes that any person who findings and recommendations by knowingly and willfully makes a false November 30, 2019. claim will be, upon conviction, guilty SB 603 requires the Department of a felony. of Corrections (DOC) to administer HB 1123 makes it a misdemeanor a risk and needs assessment on to trespass on property containing each inmate and to develop an a critical infrastructure facility that individualized case plan based on the is punishable by up to six months results of the assessment to guide A griffin stands watch over exterior imprisonment, a fine of not less than an inmate’s rehabilitation while in scaffolding.

Session in Review | 5 HB 1483 increases the timeframe accept the additional cost and begin provisions of the Sex Offenders from three to five days a county paying the reimbursement rate to the Registration Act who resides, or has to transmit the judgement and county beginning the next fiscal year. intends to reside, with a minor child sentence document to the DOC. The If the department does not accept the to report to the statewide centralized department must establish a method county rate, the State Auditor is to hotline of the Department of Human for issuing receipts certifying that determine the actual daily cost. Services the name and date of birth of it has received the document and any and all minor children residing in SB 217 directs the court to require the department is required to notify the same household, and the offenses sex offenders to report to local law the county if it includes inaccurate for which the person is required to enforcement and the DOC probation information. If a corrected judgment register, within three days. and parole office where they reside. and sentence document is not received The measure requires the court within five business days from the Victims’ Rights clerk to transmit the judgment and date of notification, the department sentence or any plea paperwork SJR 46 sends to a vote of the people will not be responsible for the cost to the Sex and Violent Offender a proposed amendment to the state of housing the inmate in the county Registration Unit of the DOC within constitution that, if approved, jail until such time that an accurate three business days after the court would expand the rights of crime judgment and sentence documents is orders the judgment and sentence. victims. The amendment requires received. The measure provides that The bill requires the DOC to verify crime victims to be informed of their the reimbursement rate is $27 per day the address of habitual or aggravated rights and the courts to enforce these unless the actual daily cost exceeds sex offenders and those assigned to rights. Crime victims would have the $27, in which case the county must Level 3 every 90 days. The measure following rights: notify the department no later than requires any person subject to the September 30. The department may

An aerial view of the exterior restoration project provides a sense of the project’s scale.

Criminal Justice | 6 • to be treated with fairness and HB 1680 provides that the district the complaint form is insufficient or respect for the victim’s safety, attorney’s office must inform a crime incomplete, and provide two access dignity and privacy; victim that they have the right to numbers to the Office of Civil Rights • upon request, to reasonable utilize the Victim Information and Enforcement for persons who need and timely notice of and to Notification Everyday (VINE) service assistance in completing or filing the be present at all proceedings to receive information regarding the complaint form. involving the criminal or location of the defendant following Miscellaneous Criminal Justice delinquent conduct; an arrest, during a prosecution of the criminal case, during a sentence HB 1005 provides that the crime • to be heard in any proceeding to probation or confinement, or when involving release, plea, of rape by instrumentation is to be there is any release or escape of the considered first degree rape. sentencing, disposition, parole defendant from confinement. The and any proceeding during measure requires the Department of HB 1127 requires the court to which a right of the victim is Corrections (DOC) to give notice of the instruct the jury on the definition of implicated; projected date of release of the inmate consent in any criminal jury trial that • to reasonable protection; to the designated Oklahoma service involves sexual assault. • upon request, to reasonable provider within 60 days, but not less HB 1335 modifies the definition notice of any release or escape than seven days, prior to the release of court, as used in determining of an accused; of the inmate. The measure provides competency, to mean the court in that opinions of the Court of Criminal the county where the person is found • to refuse an interview or other Appeals designated for official request made by the accused to be not guilty by reason of mental publication must also be published on illness or guilty with mental defect. or any person acting on behalf the Oklahoma State Courts Network of the accused, other than a website and must provide notice to HB 1679 clarifies the manner in refusal to appear if subpoenaed all interested parties of the appeal which a death sentence is carried by defense counsel; not less than two business days prior out and provides that the Uniform • to full and timely restitution; to publication. The measure requires Controlled Dangerous Substances Act does not apply to the DOC or to • to proceedings free from the DOC, rather than the district attorney, to make notifications prior any person who participates in the unreasonable delay and a execution or administers one or more prompt conclusion of the case; to the placement of an inmate on the electronic monitoring program. controlled dangerous substances. • upon request, to confer with the attorney for the state; and HB 1306 creates the Blue Lives HB 1811 requires any entity in Matter in Oklahoma Act of 2017 and possession of or control of obscene • to be informed of all rights. provides that any person convicted material or child pornography receive of, or who pleads guilty or nolo consent from the district attorney contendere to, murder in the first prior to destroying the material. degree of a law enforcement officer, SB 34 provides that lack of knowledge correctional officer or corrections of the age of the victim does not employee will be punished by death constitute a defense to human or by life without parole, absent an trafficking of a minor. overwhelming amount of mitigating evidence. SB 38 increases from $5 to $10 the forensic science improvement HB 1394 removes the Domestic assessment for each conviction of any Violence Fatality Review Board criminal offense, excluding traffic. within the Office of Attorney General from sunset review. SB 39 increases from $5 to $10 per offense the fingerprint fee assessed on HB 1478 requires the name of the persons convicted of any misdemeanor complainant to the Attorney General or felony offense, excluding parking Office of Civil Rights Enforcement and standing violations. Nine dollars regarding alleged racial profiling be of the fee is to be paid directly to the redacted from the annual report that Automated Fingerprint Identification is generated by the office. The measure System Fund and $1 is to be paid to Each column capital was intricately also requires the Attorney General to the General Revenue Fund. carved by stonemasons over 100 years allow for electronic submissions of SB 77 allows forensic laboratory ago. the complaint form, make good-faith efforts to contact the complainant if personnel of the Oklahoma State

Criminal Justice | 7 Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) to the punishment for slandering a SB 834 makes an appropriation administer opiate antagonists without woman’s virtue; the punishment for from the state’s Special Cash Fund a prescription when encountering seducing an unmarried female with of $710,731 to the Indigent Defense an individual exhibiting signs of an the promise of marriage; and lastly, System for duties performed in the opiate overdose. the punishment for abandonment current and upcoming fiscal year. after seduction and marriage of a These funds will mainly be utilized SB 273 provides that subcontractors female who was initially a victim of for the hiring of attorneys in conflict can be charged with the crimes of seduction. cases and to provide for expert forcible sodomy, rape, and sexual witnesses. battery when committed against SB 692 provides that district a person in the legal custody of attorneys are not required to submit SB 840 increases from $9 to $10 the state or federal government, a narrative reports to the DOC and the the fee collected for Council on Law county, a municipality or a political Pardon and Parole Board describing Enforcement Education and Training subdivision of this state. the crime and any factors that might (CLEET) from any person convicted enhance or diminish the gravity of an of an offense punishable by a fine of SB 286 repeals several obsolete offender’s conduct when the offender more than $10. ■ statutes relating to crimes against has been sentenced to a term of women. The measure repeals incarceration of five years or less.

Criminal Justice | 8 Economic Development & Financial Services

Lawmakers authorized the creation aerospace engineers and their • actions taken on behalf of and extension of several tax credits employers until tax year 2025. The an incorporator by a person to bring new tourism attractions extended credits provide an income employed as or acting as an to the state and show their support tax credit equal to: agent; and commitment to the growth of the • 50 percent of the tuition • interpretation and enforcement aerospace industry. reimbursed by an employer for of corporate instruments and HB 2131 creates the Oklahoma a qualified employee; the OGCA; Economic Development Act of 2017, • 10 percent of the compensation • forum selection for corporate which establishes a framework paid to a qualified employee claims; for the Oklahoma Tourism and who graduated from a state • registered agents located in Recreation Department to offer college for the first through state; inducements in the form of sales tax fifth year of employment; and credits to companies for creating or • indemnification of officers, expanding tourism attractions in the • $5,000 per year for up to directors, employees, agents state. The credit reimburses between five years for every qualified and persons named in a 10 to 25 percent of the approved costs aerospace employee. lawsuit; for a project, which depends on the Business and Labor • issuance of stock and amount of qualified expenditures by certification of stock the company for the project, and is HB 1110 makes several changes to certificates; capped $15 million each year. the Employment Security Act by: • ratification and proceedings SB 120 extends the sunset date • clarifying the maximum regarding the validity of of three tax credits that benefit weekly unemployment benefit defective corporate acts and amount; stock; • providing for a credit for taxable • determining shareholders of wages in the first calendar record; year in which a professional employer organization account • access to proxy solicitation is set up; materials and proxy reimbursement expenses; • providing for a rate reduction, offset by a technology • removal of directors due reinvestment fee for the purpose to criminal conviction in of updating certain outdated connection with duties to the equipment and software; and corporation; • clarifying and updating • amendments, restoration and statutory language. revival of the certificate of incorporation; SB 769 modifies the Oklahoma General Corporation Act (OGCA) by • mergers, consolidations and updating and establishing procedures dissolution of corporations; 25,000 pounds of new copper guttering relating to: • appraisal rights; will be installed. • foreign corporations; and

Session in Review | 9 • service of process through the • modifying definitions relating HB 1283 requires an applicant for Secretary of State. to the practice of engineering a building inspector license to have The measure also modifies the and the practice of surveying; successfully completed an approved Oklahoma Limited Liability • clarifying that certain examination and to have been Company Act by updating procedures provisions apply to professional employed by a political subdivision. relating to: engineers and surveyors; The measure provides that inspector licenses, except for the two-year • distribution of profits, losses • empowering the State Board provisional license, are to be issued for and assets; of Licensure for Professional one year and expire on the licensee’s Engineers and Land Surveyors • withdrawal of membership birth date. Finally, the bill allows for to create a scholarship program from an LLC; license renewal if the inspector is not and to conduct instructional employed at the time of renewal as • mergers, consolidations and programs for currently licensed long as all other requirements are conversions; and engineers and surveyors; met and the application reflects the • reinstatement of an LLC that • placing all employees of the change in employment. is not in good standing with the board in unclassified status; Secretary of State. HB 1169 authorizes the Labor • authorizing the board to deny Commissioner to determine the date SB 493 provides an exemption or revoke a license, or otherwise and frequency of required inspections to lumber and building material penalize, in cases of failure to for amusement rides, depending on retailers from penalties associated obtain required professional the classification of the ride, and with overcharging or the development hours as approved provides that any permanent or misrepresentation of prices and by the board. Further, the board temporary amusement device must quantities in a retail store. is directly authorized to initiate receive an initial inspection prior to HB 1282 makes several changes to an investigation concerning operation. the statutes governing the licensure professional licensed activities of licensees; and SB 469 authorizes the Oklahoma of professional engineers and Funeral Board to approve course surveyors, including: • requiring all firms applying for providers and curriculum required for a certificate of authorization • adding professional structural licensure as a funeral director. The to designate a professional engineer to the list of professions measure also modifies qualifications engineer or professional land covered; for licensure by requiring a passing surveyor to be the managing score on the International Conference agent of the firm. of Funeral Service Examining Board,

The Capitol has 10 different types of windows; 477 windows will be restored as part of the project.

Economic Development | 10 National Board Science Examination and/or Arts Examination, or alternatively, completion of the board-approved course of study. SB 531 provides that a licensee under the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act is not required to obtain multiple licenses to install, repair or modify any component of an integrated security system. The measure also authorizes the Department of Labor to regulate advancements in technology that apply to the industries covered by the act. SB 266 updates the real estate code to provide for a broker associate license, creates a path from broker associate to licensed broker, and clarifies education requirements for licensure. HB 1233 transfers, from the Department of Labor to the courts, Twelve elevations of scaffold will be erected clockwise around the Capitol. Each elevation the authority to order employment is 11 levels. agents to refuse service to an employer as well as to enforce violations of Insurance grant written approval to an out-of- employment statutes. state insurer that is properly licensed Faced with rising health insurance in its state and has met market HB 1621 makes unemployment premiums and uncertainty regarding conduct requirements applicable to in- benefits based on service with an congressional action, the Legislature state insurers. Finally, the measure educational service contractor took action to shore up the individual authorizes the commissioner to payable on the same terms as health insurance market in negotiate compacts with other states other employment subject to the Oklahoma by creating a framework to allow insurers domiciled in those Employment Security Act. Time for out-of-state insurers to sell their states to sell policies in Oklahoma. during the break between two products to Oklahomans and a plan successive academic years, if service to help stabilize the market. Other HB 2406 creates the Oklahoma was performed during the first measures passed this session allow Individual Health Insurance Market year and there is assurance that insurance companies to incentivize Stabilization Act. The act is intended the individual will perform service tornado-proof housing and authorize to lower health insurance premiums during the second year, is not eligible electronic delivery of insurance policy by instituting a stabilization for benefit payments. documents. program, which provides payments to health insurance plans, establishes HB 2423 clarifies that any SB 478 allows insurers authorized to a high-risk pool, and implements reference in statute to the Workers’ sell in other states, but not authorized reinsurance or other programs as Compensation Court refers to either in Oklahoma, to apply for a limited needed. The program is authorized the Workers’ Compensation Court exemption in order to issue accident to submit a waiver under Section of Existing Claims or the Workers’ and health policies in Oklahoma. 1332 of the Affordable Care Act, and Compensation Commission. The insurer must be domiciled in upon approval of the waiver and SB 117 provides for the apportionment a state that has a legislatively- receipt of federal funds, to implement of $6 million in federal funds made approved compact with the state of the program with support from available to the Employment Security Oklahoma and must offer policies the Insurance Department. Any Administration Fund. The funds that contain all mandated health permanent resident of Oklahoma who are to be distributed equally for the benefits required by Oklahoma law is currently qualified for, and enrolled administration of the employment and comply with all other applicable in, coverage through the market service program and unemployment laws pertaining to coverage. The is eligible for coverage under the insurance program. Insurance Commissioner may only stabilization program except those

Economic Development | 11 entitled to health care benefits under the dosage should have been used, • adding new definitions another federal or state program or the prescription indicates that more for group-wide supervisor an inmate in a state prison. is needed, the refill does not exceed and internationally active the additional amount needed and insurance group; HB 2236 expands reporting the prescription is covered. requirements currently applied • clarifying authority of to small-employer health benefit HB 1720 allows insurance companies an insurer to invest in a plans, by removing the exception to provide a discount, rate reduction subsidiary; for insurers that provide coverage or other related adjustments for new • providing additional reporting to employers with fewer than 50 insurable property built to resist requirements in cases of full-time-equivalent employees. The loss due to tornado or catastrophic acquisition of, or merger with, measure also requires a carrier to windstorm events if the company a domestic insurer; notify an employer no later than 60 determines the discount to be • clarifying notice requirements days before the deadline to submit actuarially justified. The property in acquisition of certain changes to the health benefit plan, must be a single-family home, insurers; if the carrier requires an employer certified as constructed according to to submit those prior to the annual certain industry standards. • requiring all insurers to renewal date. report dividends and other SB 495 requires an insurer to distributions to shareholders HB 1824 requires a health benefit obtain evidence that the owner within two days of declaration; plan to apply a prorated cost- of insured property in a rural fire sharing amount for a partial supply district is current on annual dues • authorizing the Insurance of a covered drug if the amount and or subscription payments to the fire Commissioner to order an intention are to synchronize the district or department. insurer to produce information dates that the pharmacy dispenses that is not in the insurer’s HB 2303 requires an abstract the drug. The measure also allows possession, but to which it has company to release an abstract a pharmacist to override a denial the ability to gain access; without delay upon request from of coverage by the health benefit • authorizing the commissioner the owner or another party to the plan if the prescription is a partial to suspend, revoke, or refuse to transaction. The measure also supply being used to synchronize renew an insurer’s license for requires release of information the medication and the basis for the violations of the act; regarding previously issued title denial is that the prescription is being insurance upon request of the owner • increasing certain penalties refilled before the plan’s guideline or authorized agent. and fines; and dates. HB 2234 adopts the current Model • providing that the Oklahoma HB 1819 prohibits a health benefit Holding Company Act from the County district court is to hear plan that covers prescription eye National Association of Insurance appeals. drops from denying coverage for a Commissioners, including: SB 372 provides that electronic refill prescription as long as enough delivery of required notice or time has passed that 70 percent of documents related to an insurance transaction is considered equivalent to delivery by mail, subject to the requirements of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act. SB 438 exempts an insurance policy sold to a city or town in Oklahoma from the surplus lines premium tax. SB 673 clarifies the duties of the Attorney General as they relate to proceedings before the Insurance Commissioner, and updates statutory language. SB 115 transfers the online verification system for vehicle insurance and the uninsured vehicle A worker cuts toe boards to install on the scaffolding as a safety measure. enforcement program from the Department of Public Safety to the

Economic Development | 12 Oklahoma Insurance Department. • removing exemptions provided The bill also authorizes the to HMOs that contract with Insurance Commissioner to initiate the Oklahoma Health Care an administrative proceeding against Authority relating to minimum an insurance company found to not net worth and risk-based be providing vehicle insurance policy capital requirements. information to the online verification SB 525, the bail bonds omnibus bill, system. makes several changes to the bail SB 427 makes a number of changes to bond code, including: the Service Warranty Act, including • requiring two sets of changing references from service fingerprints and photographs contract to service warranty. The to be submitted with an measure clarifies exemptions from application for a bondsman financial reporting requirements license; and removes a requirement that the Insurance Commissioner approve • prohibiting operation of a bail service warranty forms prior to use. bonds office or business in the Finally, the bill expands the definition presence of anyone disqualified of Misrepresentation and False by statute from serving as a bail Workers lower stone debris down to the Advertising of Service Warranties by bondsman, except as necessary ground following demolition of damaged including additional types of false, for that person to obtain a bail stone. deceptive or misleading statements. bond; • providing that marriage notice requirements to the Oklahoma The Service Warranty Act governs most or cohabitation with a bail Tax Commission. contracts for repair or replacement of bondsman does not violate SB 64 increases, from $20,000 to property due to a defect or failure in the prohibition on disqualified $50,000, the amount of funds held materials or workmanship, with some individuals receiving benefits by a bank that may be transferred to exceptions. A service warranty is not from the execution of a bail the known heirs of a deceased person considered insurance or governed by the bond; using an affidavit. A person who Insurance Code. • requiring a bail bondsman knowingly submits and signs a false to notify the court clerk of a affidavit may be punished by a fine SB 431, the insurance omnibus change in residence or business of up to $3,000, up to six months of bill, makes several changes to the address within 5 days; imprisonment, or both. insurance code, including: • requiring law enforcement HB 2178 allows private K-12 schools • clarifying that the Insurance to post a list of all bondsmen to assess a service fee for sales or Commissioner may set all permitted to write bonds within services paid by a credit or debit card. the county near telephones compensation of Insurance SB 358 modifies the auditing used by prisoners, and that Department employees and standards for any public trust with the county clerk update and appointees; more than $50,000 in revenue or distribute the list to law assets by removing the fieldwork and • allowing for data calls and enforcement monthly; and Market Conduct Annual reporting standards. • adding two new causes for Statements to be considered SB 467 modifies the allocation of confidential and not subject to a bond to be exonerated by operation of law. fees and civil penalties collected by subpoena; the Department of Consumer Credit. • prohibiting an insurance Banking and Financial Services Currently, 80 percent of the fees and company from investing more fines collected are deposited into the HB 1395 allows financial institutions Consumer Credit Administrative than an aggregate of 35 percent to release the contents of a safety Expense Revolving Fund and the of its assets in certain types of deposit box to a person who has remaining 20 percent is allocated investments; authorized access immediately to the General Revenue Fund. The • permitting an insurance following the death of the lessee. The measure changes the allocation company to sell or lease real individual must submit an affidavit percentages to 90 and 10 percent, property to any purchaser or to the financial institution, take respectively. lessee, rather than only another possession of all contents within the corporation; and box and may terminate the lease on SB 468 makes the State Banking the box. The measure also eliminates Commissioner a voting member of

Economic Development | 13 Revolving Fund for use by the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) to commemorate the centennial of the Tulsa race riot. SB 153 deletes the requirement that the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission use monies collected from entrance or day-use charges for capital improvements and provides that the commission may establish other kinds of passes in addition to or in place of an annual pass. SB 237 authorizes the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society to trade, sell or barter certain Newly installed sub-surface electrical conduit is encased in concrete. collection items that do not conform to OHS collection policies. Proceeds the Commission on Consumer Credit Museum Completion Fund, satisfying from these transactions may only be and strikes language that requires the requirement for the Oklahoma used for the acquisition, conservation the commission to meet monthly. Capitol Improvement Authority to or use of collections at other OHS issue bonds funding construction of facilities. Tourism the museum. This will lead to the HB 1836 removes the limitations on SB 872 allows the director of the transfer of the center and museum to the total number of hours allowed for Office of Management and Enterprise the city of Oklahoma City. authorized gaming to take place at Services to certify that at least $10 SB 17 creates the 1921 Tulsa licensed facilities. ■ million has been deposited into the Race Riot Centennial Memorial American Indian Cultural Center and

Economic Development | 14 Education

The Legislature adopted several postsecondary goal. Implementation development of all students including measures affecting common of the system will begin during the advanced readers, English Language education including overhauling the 2017-18 school year. Learners and students with learning A-F Grading System by bringing it disabilities such as dyslexia. HB 1789 requires early childhood, into compliance with federal law and elementary, and special education HB 1622 requires school districts modifying eligibility for Oklahoma’s teachers to receive specific training to notify teachers in writing if the Promise scholarship program. in research-based instructional district intends to provide retirement Common Education strategies for instruction, assessment benefits to a teacher in a way that and intervention for literacy would be less than the amounts HB 1693 puts into place the framework and components for a new A-F School Grading System that brings Oklahoma into compliance with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act. Grades will be provided for each indicator as well as a summative grade of all indicators. Indicators include, but are not limited to, statewide assessments, graduation rates and English language proficiency for English language learners. The State Board of Education may adopt alternate systems of accountability for statewide virtual charter schools, alternative education programs and schools serving only grades prekindergarten or kindergarten through second grade. HB 2155 directs the State Board of Education to adopt a new statewide system of college and career planning tools to be known as the Individual Career Academic Plan (ICAP). Students entering the ninth grade during the 2019-20 school year will be required to complete an ICAP in order to graduate. The bill specifies the contents of an ICAP including career- and college-interest surveys Getting the necessary equipment into the basement for the restoration project is a tight and an intentional sequence of squeeze. courses that reflect progress toward a

Session in Review | 15 in the areas of personal financial literacy instruction. The bill also requires payday lenders to deposit eight cents for each deferred deposit into the Consumer Credit Counseling Revolving Fund and 22 cents into the Personal Financial Literacy Education Revolving Fund. SB 301 modifies the Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarship program by providing eligibility for a child who has been adjudicated deprived and is in the custody of DHS. Additionally, it exempts from the attendance, individualized education program and individualized service plan requirements, students who were in out-of-home placement or adopted A splice for the fiber optic network that keeps the Capitol’s information technology while in the permanent custody services running. of DHS, or were in out-of-home placement with the Office of Juvenile set forth in the minimum teacher • prohibiting the use of award Affairs. salary schedule. New teachers must monies to pay for remedial be notified prior to employment and coursework beginning in the SB 632 streamlines the process for current teachers must be notified no 2018-19 academic year; the timely transfer and/or enrollment later than 30 days prior to the date of students placed in state care, • adjusting the parental income including the timely delivery of that the district elects to provide cap for students who apply in retirement benefits that would temporary and permanent student the eighth, ninth or tenth grade records in accordance with the foster lower the teacher’s salary below the beginning in the 2017-18 school minimum salary schedule. care state plan developed by the State year from $50,000 to $55,000 Department of Education (SDE) SB 244 requires virtual charter and from $55,000 to $60,000 in in collaboration with the DHS, as schools to adopt an attendance the 2021-22 school year; required by federal law. Additionally, policy and to keep full and • specifying how income it creates the Education Compact complete attendance records for all qualification will be for Students in State Care Advisory enrolled students by July 1, 2018. determined for students who Committee. Additionally, the measure directs are independent of their virtual charter schools to notify the parents, in the custody of the The bill provides that power of parent or legal guardian of a student Department of Human Services attorney issued pursuant to Title 10 who has been withdrawn for truancy or in the court-ordered custody of the Oklahoma Statutes and an out- or is approaching truancy. of a federally recognized Indian of-home care placement agreement tribe; and executed on a form provided by DHS SB 529 modifies the Oklahoma are sufficient documents for the Higher Learning Access Program • specifying under what purposes of enrollment. It provides (OHLAP) by: conditions the Oklahoma State a timeline for students to obtain the Regents for Higher Education • allowing awards to be made necessary immunizations for school will review the determination to eligible students enrolled in attendance and provides that upon of financial qualification. a career technology program enrollment the receiving school must that is supervised by the HB 1694 modifies the Passport to verbally notify the parent, legal state and that would meet the Financial Literacy Act to include guardian or legal custodian about the requirements to be eligible for managing a bank account and immunization exemptions provided federal student financial aid; understanding the Free Application for in statute. for Federal Student Aid. Beginning • requiring students to meet Students who are placed in state care with the 2020-21 school year, all retention and degree completion during the ninth through twelfth teachers who are assigned the requirements established by grades will be automatically enrolled responsibility for teaching personal the institution; in the core curriculum, but students financial literacy must complete who are enrolled in the OHLAP ongoing professional development

Education | 16 must be given the opportunity to HB 1623 prohibits the use of corporal time. Beginning with the 2017-18 complete the program’s curriculum punishment on students identified school year, school principals must requirements. as having the most significant allow representatives of these types of cognitive disabilities, unless groups the opportunity to speak with HB 1760 and SB 84 both provide exceptions are addressed in the and recruit students to participate that students who score below the student’s individualized education in their organizations during school proficiency level may be evaluated for plan developed in accordance with hours. A group must provide written probationary promotion, beginning the Individuals with Disabilities notice to the school principal that with the 2017-18 school year, Education Act. A parent or guardian they wish to speak to students and and remove the sunset clause on may waive the provisions of this bill the principal will notify the group of probationary promotion. The map by providing written consent. a specific date and time. below shows which states require or allow for retention in the third grade. HB 1668 removes the requirement HB 1875 allows school districts that high school staff advise student to donate food to a nonprofit HB 2008 creates the Dyslexia and athletes on future eligibility in organization through an authorized Education Task Force, which will intercollegiate athletics if they on-campus nonprofit representative create a dyslexia handbook that will receive money or things of value. who is directly affiliated with the provide schools, students and parents school as a teacher, counselor or PTA with the tools to identify, intervene HB 1715 permits the use of school member. Food may be received, stored and provide support to students buildings and property by youth and redistributed at the school at any with dyslexia. A final report must groups listed in U.S. Code 36, such as time. School employees may assist be provided to the Legislature and Big Brothers-Big Sisters, Boy Scouts in preparing and distributing the Governor by December 1, 2018. or Girl Scouts, outside of instructional

Education | 17 food as volunteers for the nonprofit improving efficiency among school SB 45 authorizes the State organization. School districts and the district operations. A final report Department of Education (SDE) to nonprofit organizations that receive a must be submitted to the Legislature directly contract with educators who good-faith donation of food that is fit and Governor by August 1, 2018. are current or retired employees for human consumption at the time of Oklahoma school districts when SB 12 authorizes private schools to of the donation are exempt from civil their expertise is needed by the establish campus police departments. and criminal liability. department. These contracts are Teachers not subject to competitive bidding HJR 1028 approves new statewide requirements and may not be included student assessment requirements HB 2386 restores the definition in the calculation of the educator’s adopted by the State Board of of teacher, which was modified salary for purposes of meeting the Education. last session, to include a district district or statutory minimum salary HB 2156 stipulates that world superintendent, principal, supervisor, schedule or for calculating teachers’ languages may be counted as core school nurse, or any other person retirement contributions or benefits. curriculum unit. employed in a supervisory or administrative capacity by a district. HB 1188 makes unused sick leave for HB 1202 defines per pupil teachers portable to the Oklahoma expenditure and lists the categories HB 1952 offers whistleblower School for the Blind and the for aggregate current expenditures. protection to teachers who publicly Oklahoma School for the Deaf. This definition applies when related or otherwise report what they believe HB 1576 directs the Commission to the expenditure of public funds is a violation of the Oklahoma for Educational Quality and by educational and governmental Constitution or state or federal law Accountability to adopt rules entities. Aggregate current or a rule promulgated pursuant to requiring coursework or training expenditures will not include law. School districts must post the in the use of digital technologies as expenditures for adult and community provisions of the bill in locations a requisite for teacher education education, facilities acquisition and where it is reasonably assumed it will program accreditation by November construction services, debt services, come to the attention of all teachers. 1, 2017. Similarly, teacher property and other expenditures not HB 2157 clarifies that teacher professional development procedures related to day-to-day operations. compensation does not include one- must incorporate digital teaching HB 1201 modifies the School District time incentive pay or retention and learning standards. Transparency Act by excluding incentive pay provided by a Upon successful completion of copies of all credit card statements school district. It also gives local the subject area portion of the from the school district expenditure school boards the authority to competency examination, HB 1206 database and clarifies that per-pupil extend an existing contract with a allows any special education teacher expenditure will be calculated using paraprofessional who compensates to be certified in elementary or early total current expenditures. them for services rendered during the same time period the paraprofessional childhood education for the purpose HB 1578 creates a task force to is also assigned to a school district as of providing direct instruction and study and make recommendations a student teacher. serving as the teacher of record for to the Legislature on improving the State Aid formula. Recommendations must be provided by December 31, 2018. The bill also creates the School Finance Review Commission. The commission will conduct a review of all matters related to school finance, including teacher compensation, benefits and administrative costs. An initial report must be submitted to the Legislature and Governor by December 31, 2023, and every four years onward by December 31. SB 514 establishes a task force to study and make recommendations to the Legislature regarding administrative costs, eliminating duplicative overhead costs and A worker grinds a piece of angle iron during construction work in the Capitol basement.

Education | 18 grading purposes in special education engages in conduct that would violate extracurricular honors and awards settings only. the rules of the governing authority optional. and cause the educational institution HB 1957 removes the requirement HB 1755 modernizes language to incur sanctions or other economic that a person with a bachelor’s degree pertaining to out-of-country teaching penalties or losses. enrolled in an alternative teaching certification documentation. program document at least two years SB 690 directs the state regents, the HB 1790 allows school districts to of related work experience in the Oklahoma Military Department and offer a remediation course for high subject area of specialization. the state’s schools of social work to school students who score below 19 on develop a Guard Advocacy Program SB 15 directs the SDE and the state the ACT exam or below an equivalent for Oklahoma National Guard regents to collaborate on establishing score on the SAT exam. soldiers and airmen. teacher recruitment programs, HB 2181 modifies the timeframe subject to the availability of funds. SB 357 authorizes the state regents for minutes of a local school board The bill creates the Oklahoma to promulgate rules and procedures meeting to be provided to legal Teacher Recruitment Revolving pertaining to repayment agreements newspapers from within five days to fund, which will receive $20 from the executed in accordance with Student no later than the end of the fourth fee associated with the Oklahoma Educational Assistance Fund and business day. License to Educate license plate. deletes the regent’s ability to notify licensing boards of a defaulted SB 29 provides that local school Higher Education student loan. boards will not be required to obtain SB 600 modifies institutional Miscellaneous Education a new criminal history background eligibility requirements for the check for an individual who has Oklahoma Tuition Equalization HB 1219 repeals three obsolete obtained certification from the SDE Grant. To be eligible for the grant an education-related entities: the within in the past 12 months. institution must have received not- P-20 Data Coordinating Council, SB 151 exempts employees of for-profit status by the IRS and the the Educational Quality and the Oklahoma State Bureau of U.S. Department of Education by Accountability Board and the Investigation who are elected to a July 1, 2012. Teacher and Leader Effectiveness local school board from the prohibition Commission. SB 425 allows any public or private against dual office holding. institution of higher education that is HB 1506 specifies that student SB 231 repeals the School Health a member of a governing authority, records may be stored in either a Coordinators Pilot Program. ■ such as the NCAA, to have a cause single or multiple file format and of action against a third party who makes the inclusion of academic

Education | 19 Energy & Utility Regulation

Nearly all new oil and gas wells during the aforementioned time • production from deep wells in Oklahoma are horizontal wells. frame is taxed at 1 percent for the first with a depth between 12,500 The major energy-related focus this 48 months of production. This change and 14,999 feet; session was reform of horizontal in the incentive rate is expected to • production from new discovery drilling regulation, including a bring in $95 million in increased wells; and process to allow horizontal wells gross production tax collections for as long as 2 miles. Lawmakers FY 2018. • production using 3D seismic also modified or ended numerous technology. HB 2377 moves up the sunset date incentives for the oil, gas and wind The measure also sunsets the for numerous gross production tax industry. incentive for production from an incentives to July 1, 2017; requires economically at-risk oil and gas SB 867, known as the “long-lateral claims for rebates to be made by lease on December 31, 2016; requires bill,” authorizes the Corporation September 30, 2017; and delays claims for rebates to be made by June Commission to create well spacing rebate payments until after July 1, 30, 2017, and delays rebate payments units for horizontal oil or gas wells of 2018. The affected incentives relate until after July 1, 2018. By placing a up to 1,280 acres. An application for to: one-year moratorium on the rebate a horizontal spacing unit larger than • incremental production from payments, collections are expected to 640 acres must include the basis for secondary and tertiary recovery increase by $46 million for FY 2018. the request and propose a horizontal projects; lateral of at least 7,500 feet unless SB 287 authorizes the Corporation reasonable cause is shown. Further, • re-established production from Commission and the Department the drilling of a multiunit horizontal an inactive well; of Environmental Quality to well as the initial well for a horizontal • production from production seek delegation from the U.S. spacing unit is not allowable unless enhancement projects; Environmental Protection Agency to the lateral is to exceed 10,560 feet. The measure also allows for horizontal spacing units to be established for a common source of supply for which there are already non-horizontal drilling and spacing units. The horizontal spacing unit may exist concurrently with any previous units so that each may be separately developed, with production from each well governed by the applicable unit. HB 2429 changes the incentive rate from 1 to 4 percent for production from a horizontally drilled well that started producing between the period of July 1, 2011, through July 1, 2015. Currently, production from Phone and data lines must be kept operational during construction unil new lines can be a horizontally drilled well spudded installed.

Session in Review | 20 administer programs regulating oil immediate positive fiscal impact, explosives in surface mining to and gas discharges into the state’s passage ensures that the state will operations governed by the Coal water bodies. If the agencies receive not be liable for hundreds of millions Mining Reclamation Act. Persons this authority, discharge permit wait in tax credits in future years. who use explosives, blasting agents times are anticipated to decrease. or detonators must be certified by the HB 1376 excludes cities, towns Oklahoma Mining Commission. SB 593 requires notice of intent to and counties from the definition of construct a wind energy facility to public agency within the Oklahoma SB 479 repeals several obsolete be sent to oil and gas operators or Underground Facilities Damage sections of law related to mines and holders of oil and gas leases within Prevention Act. The measure also mining. the same proximity as the proposed requires any person who causes HB 1860 directs $200,000 from the facility. The measure also removes damage to underground facilities to amount raised by the Corporation a restriction on the proximity of a notify the facility operator. Commission fee on public utilities to proposed wind energy facility to a HB 1844 increases from $0.01 to the Office of the Attorney General for private-use airport. $0.0125 the fee charged by the use by the Public Utilities Division. HB 2298 modifies a tax credit for Department of Mines per ton of SB 85 requires a municipal utility electricity generated by zero-emission mineral produced in non-coal mining to match any federal funds used facilities. The measure changes the operations. to relocate or remove its facilities date in which assets must be placed SB 370 applies existing rules and during construction on an Interstate in operation from January 1, 2021, procedures governing the use of highway in a city of 5,000 or more. ■ to July 1, 2017. While there is no

Energy & Utility Regulation | 21 General Government

This session, the Legislature enacted The measure requires the commission SB 191 modifies a portion of the measures to ensure greater fiscal to submit audit results to the Governor Open Records Act by stating that responsibility and accountability and legislative leaders and be made the only acceptable excuse for in state government; maintained publicly available on documents. delaying reasonable access to a its focus on reducing the size of ok.gov and requires the state agency records request can be attributable government; made additional that was audited to implement the to the amount of time required for changes to strengthen the state’s commission’s recommendations. preparing the requested documents retirement systems; and granted and to avoid excessive disruptions of HB 1533 directs the State Bond greater administrative authority to the public body’s essential functions. Advisor in collaboration with the counties. The measure also states that under Office of Management and Enterprise no circumstance can a production Services (OMES) to produce an State Government of a current request for records be annual affordability study. The unreasonably delayed until after HB 2311 creates the Agency study will be used to determine the completion of a prior records request Performance and Accountability state’s debt position relative to its that will take much longer than the Act. The act creates a commission to benchmark debt ratio of debt service current request. conduct independent comprehensive as a percentage of revenues. The performance audits (ICPA) of the top measure requires the report to be HB 1599 modifies the public 20 appropriated state agencies. The presented to the Governor and the competitive bidding process by scheduled ICPAs will be conducted Legislature by January 15 of each amending the time period that certain at least once every four fiscal years, year. bonds are required. The bill changes and the commission is authorized the time period from a period of one to conduct audits of other executive HB 1583 transfers the process of year after acceptance of the project to branch agencies at its discretion. selecting the State Bond Advisor a period of one year after completion from the Council of Bond Oversight of the project. An ICPA “includes, but is not limited to, to the State Treasurer. The measure a review and analysis of the economy, also requires an annual disclosure SB 292 authorizes the Oklahoma Tax efficiency, effectiveness and compliance by public finance providers with the Commission, Oklahoma Department of the policies, management, fiscal State Bond Advisor by January 15 of Human Services and Oklahoma affairs and operations of state agencies, that includes an itemized list of all Employment Security Commission divisions, programs and accounts.” direct financial contributions made to to require agency employees who certain entities. are in positions to review certain tax information and data to supply all SB 532 requires state agencies to information necessary to be subjected Further, the measure permits the provide counseling through the State to a criminal history search conducted commission to contract, through Employee Assistance Program to by the Oklahoma State Bureau of a bidding process, with a private employees who are involved in or Investigation and the Federal Bureau company, nonprofit organization, are exposed to a violent or traumatic of Investigation. or academic institution to assist event in the workplace. The measure with conducting the ICPA, or the directs that employees who are HB 1555 transfers the administration commission may contract with the affected be encouraged to participate of the State Employee Assistance Office of State Auditor and Inspector. in debriefing or counseling services Program from the Office of The costs of the contracts will be paid and paid administered leave be Management and Enterprise Services by the Legislative Services Bureau. provided.

Session in Review | 22 to the Department of Mental Health using a state purchase card, HB 2310 clarifies language relating and Substance Abuse Services. the product is listed on an to the ownership of the J.M. Davis information technology or Memorial gun collection. SB 105 directs the Chief Information telecommunication statewide Officer to approve the purchasing SB 833 merges duplicate sections contract, and the product is of all information technology and of law enacted during the 2016 listed on either the Approved telecommunication services for all legislative session. Hardware or Approved state agencies with the following Software list located on the exceptions: County and Municipal Office of Management and Government • A purchase of less than or Enterprise Services website. HB 1305 authorizes county equal to $5,000 if the product HB 1795 changes the job title of an governments to issue permits to is purchased using a state unclassified position within the Office regulate the harvesting of hay along purchase card and the product of the State Fire Marshal from fire the right-of-ways of county highways is listed on either the Approved protection engineer to fire protection and requires permit fees to be credited Hardware or Approved consultant. Software list located on the to the county highway fund. SB 321 modifies the Public Office of Management and HB 1464 gives counties with a Competitive Bidding Act by Enterprise Services website; population of 100,000 or more the increasing the time period for posting or ability to construct or maintain certain bid notices from 20 to 21 days. • A purchase over $5,000 any of the streets of a municipality. and less than $25,000 if Currently, only counties with a the product is purchased population of 500,000 or more have

General Government | 23 that authorization. The map on the previous page highlights which counties can now construct or maintain their streets. HB 1516 authorizes the sale of property and materials to tribal governments and changes the procedure for declaring county property as surplus. Currently, no property may be declared surplus beginning 30 days prior to the filing period for the election of any county commissioner until after the commissioner is sworn into office. The measure allows a board of county commissioners to declare surplus property if only one of three Repair technicians work overnight on the historic window frames. commissioners is up for re-election. HB 1949 requires a local government finance, maintain, improve, equip, HB 2251 authorizes county to publish, within 30 days prior to a modify, repair or operate a qualifying purchasing agents to solicit bid bond election, in a local newspaper project. proposals by email. and on a website maintained by HB 1759 extends an exemption SB 48 updates obsolete technical the local entity a description of previously only available to state references relating to county records the projects or assets that will be officers from the prohibition against to reflect current technology. Also, acquired, improved or repaired with dual office holding, to county officers in addition to the newspaper, the the proceeds from the bonds. who are also reserve force deputy bill requires county audit reports to HB 1108 transfers the Transportation sheriffs, reserve special agents be posted on the county website and County Advisory Board member with the Oklahoma State Bureau the State Auditor and Inspector’s selection process from the Association of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs website. Control, or reserve municipal police of County Commissioners of Additionally, the measure requires officers. Oklahoma (ACCO) to the Oklahoma the same of any bond projects within Cooperative Circuit Engineering HB 2232 allows a county sheriff the preceding five years and a Districts Board. Board members will department to keep audio or video detailed description of the use of the be selected from the eight districts recordings from body cameras proceeds. Further, a physical address that make up the Cooperative Circuit that depict anything other than must be included if the proceeds were Engineering Districts Board rather an officer-involved shooting, use used to acquire real property. than the ACCO. Finally, the measure of lethal force, incidents involving SB 312 requires churches that outlines additional responsibilities medical treatment, incidents where a temporarily accommodate overnight that will be transferred from ACCO written application is received for the visitors to have a hardwired stand- to the board. preservation of the specific event, or alone fire and smoke alarm in the upon request of the district attorney HB 1534 creates the Oklahoma Local area of the overnight accommodations for up to one year. Public and Private Facilities and as well as illuminated exit signs. Infrastructure Act, which creates HB 2211 authorizes the Metropolitan Additionally, the measure requires a framework that allows a local Area Planning Commission to adopt the facility to include a way out of governmental entity to execute a regulations to permit staff to approve the building free of obstructions in public-private partnership contract or deny plats of land, subdivisions case of a fire emergency. Finally, to provide public services and to and other matters. the measure changes the definition generate additional resources in of temporary from meaning at least HB 2231 authorizes a county sheriff support of a public project. seven consecutive days lasting no department to employ outside counsel more than 40 days, to no more than A similar measure, SB 430, creates to provide immediate representation 75 days in a calendar year. the Oklahoma Public and Private to a deputy who has been involved in Facilities and Infrastructure Act, a deputy-involved shooting incident. With the approval of the Secretary which establishes a framework that of the State Election Board, SB 347 would allow a governmental entity authorizes the secretary of the county to contract with a private entity to election board in counties with 25,000

General Government | 24 or more registered voters, or with an real property. The exception allows employment includes those who area greater than 1,500 square miles, municipalities to register dilapidated are on paid leave; previously, this to designate more than one location and abandoned property. was defined as the last day that an as an in-person absentee polling employee is physically present on the HB 1189 modernizes the following place for an election. job. references as used in county SB 354 modifies procedures related government: microfilming to Additionally, the measure modifies to auditing requirements for cities digitizing; and viewer scope to post-retirement earnings limitations and towns by removing fieldwork and computer. for certain retired teachers. For a reporting standards in Government period of three years beginning July HB 1337 prohibits the adoption or Auditing Standards from the list of 1, 2017, the measure allows teachers enforcement of policies that restrict required auditing standards to which who have retired as active teachers, or prevent the reasonable display municipalities must adhere. have been receiving benefits for at of the American flag on property least one year and have not been SB 403 allows a public body to post owned or leased by a member of any employed by any public school during meeting notices on its website 24 owners, real estate, cooperative or that period to return to work with hours prior to a regularly scheduled condominium association. no limitations on earnings. Teachers meeting and 48 hours prior to a special who have returned during this meeting. Previously, these notices Retirement period will not be subject to earning were required to be prominently The Legislature made several limitations at the end of the three- posted at the office of the public body. changes to strengthen the state’s year period. The measure clarifies that the 24 hour retirement systems. Most notably, and 48 hour notice requirements do legislators increased the vesting HB 1163 clarifies the definition oftop not include Saturdays, Sundays and requirement for new members of salary for members of the Oklahoma holidays legally declared by the State the Oklahoma Teachers’ Retirement Law Enforcement Retirement System of Oklahoma. System (OTRS). Legislators also who retire with a service related disability. The measure authorizes SB 563 authorizes school districts, made temporary changes to post- members to have their retirement including technology school districts, retirement earnings limits for retired benefit determined using the greater to participate in or administer a teachers who want to return to work. of the final average salary or top pay cooperative purchasing agreement HB 1162 modifies OTRS by amount. for the acquisition of any commodities increasing the vesting requirement or services with one or more public from five years to seven years for SB 242 adds the State Treasurer to agencies. members who first begin service on the board of trustees of both the OTRS and Oklahoma Public Employees HB 1381 provides an exception or after November 1, 2017. Retirement System. to the prohibition that prevents SB 428 modifies OTRS by clarifying municipalities from registering that the last day of pre-retirement HB 2034 requires legislative appointees to the State Pension Commission to have demonstrated experience in private or public investment. SB 423 reduces from 90 days to 30 the window in which an eligible employee must make a one-time irrevocable written election to participate in OTRS or the alternate retirement plan. HB 1704 specifies how benefits will be determined for retirees of the Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges who return to covered employment. HB 1119 modifies the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement Each window receives a unique number prior to removal of its components for tracking System by allowing rollovers from purposes. the system to a SIMPLE IRA.

General Government | 25 HB 1705 brings the Oklahoma SB 323 lowers the signature than 75 days prior to the date of Firefighters Pension and Retirement requirement for a petition the General Election. The measure System into IRS compliance by accompanying a declaration of also modifies the procedures for modifying language related to candidacy from 4 percent to 2 percent independent candidates for President distributions. of the number of registered voters and candidates for an unrecognized in the district, county or state, political party to appear on the HB 1706 contains IRS compliance depending on the office sought. The General Election ballot. The bill language for the Oklahoma Law bill also increases the amount of also repeals the existing procedures Enforcement Retirement System. filing fees paid in lieu of a petition for the names of presidential Elections for various offices, as detailed in the electors pledged to a nominee of an chart below. unrecognized political party to be Two measures enacted this session printed on the ballot. will make it easier for registered SB 145 provides that the nominees voters to update their voter for presidential electors are to be Administrative Rules registration information. certified by the party’s chair to the Secretary of the State Election In addition to receiving the proposed SB 148 provides that a change of Board no later than July 15 and permanent rules submitted by address for an Oklahoma driver requires a recognized political party state governmental entities, the license or state identification card to certify its nominees for President Legislature approved the sunset submitted by a registered voter will and Vice President to the Secretary extension of several boards and also serve as a change of address for of the State Election Board no later commissions, detailed in the chart voting purposes if the new address below. ■ is in the same county, unless the Current Effective individual states the change is not Office for voter registration purposes. If the Filing Fee November 1, 2017 new address is in another county, Governor $1,500 $2,000 the voter will be sent instructions for registering to vote at the new Other statewide offices $500 $1,000 address. U.S. Senator $1,000 $2,000 SB 360 authorizes the Secretary of U.S. Congress $750 $1,000 the State Election Board to establish State House $200 $500 a process by which a registered voter can electronically submit a change State Senate $200 $750 to his or her voter registration District/Assoc. District Judge $200 $500 information, such as name, political party affiliation or address. District Attorney $200 $500 County offices $200 $300

Extension Legislation Entity Date HB 1991 Archives and Records Commission 2021

HB 1992 State Accrediting Agency 2018 State Board of Cosmetology and HB 1993 2021 Barbering HB 1995 Oklahoma Energy Resources Board 2021 Oklahoma Partnership for School HB 1996 2021 Readiness Board HB 1998 Oklahoma Real Estate Commission 2021

General Government | 26 Health & Human Services

The Legislature enacted measures 2017. The measure establishes a On August 10, 2017, the Oklahoma designed to better protect children, smoking cessation fee equal to $1.50 Supreme Court ruled SB 845 elevate the use of telemedicine and per pack of cigarettes. The fee is unconstitutional, which resulted increase competition in the health expected to generate approximately in the loss of $215 million in insurance market. $258 million in FY 2018 with the appropriated funds for FY 2018 to majority going to the newly created various health agencies. The justices Health Health Care Enhancement Fund. were unanimous in their decision, In an effort to reduce the prevalence The map below shows adult smoking saying that lawmakers failed to follow of smoking in the state, legislators rates for Oklahoma and surrounding the constitutional requirements enacted SB 845, the Smoking states. for revenue-raising measures. The Cessation and Prevention Act of action prompted the Governor to

Session in Review | 27 issue an executive order to convene a a pharmacist may exercise their decision on the basis that the decision special session and recall lawmakers professional judgment to dispense or decisions made on behalf of a to the State Capitol to deal with varying quantities of the medication patient do not reflect their intentions, the resulting budget hole. Please per fill-up to the total number of personal views, or the best interests see Appendix III for a summary of dosage units as provided by the of the patient. Pending a decision, the measures enacted in Special Session. original prescription. This will not court will order life-sustaining care apply to scheduled medications to be provided to the patient unless Due to concerns about the or medications for which a report doing so would deny another patient skyrocketing rates of melanoma in is required under the controlled the same health care. young adults, the Legislature enacted substance database. SB 765, which prohibits the use SB 30 amends the Humanity of of tanning facilities by minors and SB 508 modifies the Home Bakery the Unborn Child Act by adding creates a civil penalty for operators Act to allow for the sale of prepared language to public signage currently who violate the prohibition. foods at farmers’ markets, on site, required by the act. The bill removes delivery, cooperatives and through a provision that requires the posting SB 726 provides that a valid membership-based buying clubs. In of certain signage within public physician-patient relationship may the event of a consumer complaint, restrooms, but directs the OSDH to be established between an allopathic the Oklahoma Department of use its official online social media or osteopathic physician and a Agriculture, Food and Forestry may platforms to promote the website patient located in the state through request written documentation to created by the act utilizing funds telemedicine, provided that the verify the gross annual sales of a appropriated by the Legislature for physician: home food establishment. this purpose. • is licensed to practice in the HB 1894 lists in order of priority HB 1703 directs the OSDH to state; the classes of persons authorized provide funds to a grant-supervising • confirms the patient’s identity to make life-preserving health entity to reimburse eligible private and physical location; and care decisions for a patient who is organizations for program expenses • provides the patient with the persistently unconscious or otherwise that assist women in carrying their treating physician’s identity mentally or physically incapable of child to term. Funding is contingent and professional credentials. communicating and prohibits persons upon appropriations made by the convicted of certain crimes from being Legislature for this specific purpose. Telemedicine and store-and-forward eligible to make these decisions on technology encounters must comply HB 2273 provides for the procurement behalf of a patient. The bill specifies with HIPAA and such a relationship of organs and tissues for donation who may petition the court to seek an cannot be used for the purpose purposes from persons testing order directing a different health care of prescribing opiates, synthetic positive for HIV infection, provided it opiates, semisynthetic opiates, benzodiazepine or carisoprodol. Due to the looming threat of the loss of accreditation by the College of American Pathologists, the Legislature passed HB 2389, which authorizes the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority to issue up to $58.6 million in bonds to pay for the construction of a new state health laboratory at the State Department of Health (OSDH). HB 2039 provides that no dispensing protocol will be required for the prescribing and dispensing of naloxone, which is used to treat an opiate overdose, as long as it is dispensed by or under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Additionally, if a prescriber determines periodic Lead paint is stripped off screws in the cast iron window assembly in preparation for refills of maintenance medication restoration work. is not medically necessary then

Health & Human Services | 28 is done in accordance with the federal must be held within 90 days of the assisted living centers, home health HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) date of summary suspension letter. agencies and licensed hospice Act and regulations promulgated agencies to complete at least one hour SB 773 directs the Oklahoma Health by the Organ Procurements and of in-service training per year in care Care Authority (OKHCA), with Transplantation Network and the related to Alzheimer’s and dementia. assistance from the Department U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Rules also must be established for of Human Services (DHS) and the appropriate training requirements SB 816 provides that medical students Department of Mental Health and for support staff who work in these who reside in the state or who are Substance Abuse Services, to initiate facilities but do not provide direct in good academic standing with an a request for information for care care. accredited medical college in the state coordination models for children up will receive priority consideration to 18 years of age who are in the SB 787 clarifies that the Board of for clinical rotation assignments at custody of DHS. The request must Dentistry may authorize or direct the health care facilities participating take into consideration the goals of executive director to perform certain in the Oklahoma Hospital Residency the Pinnacle Plan. A summary of the duties already provided for by law Training Program. For purposes of responses received must be provided and removes the age restriction for the Oklahoma Hospital Residency to the Legislature and Governor by retired volunteer dental licenses. Training Program Act, resident January 1, 2018. The bill permits dental student means an individual who resided in SB 741 allows the OKHCA and the interns with a valid permit to work this state at the time of graduation Department of Health to collaborate under the direct supervision of a from an Oklahoma high school. with city-county and county health licensed dentist for compensation. HB 1886 updates the Nursing departments and other relevant It lowers the amount of an intern Practice Act to give the nursing board stakeholders in the development of a permit from $100 to $50 and lowers the power to suspend a license if it pilot program that seeks to encourage the renewal fee from $100 to $50. is deemed necessary to protect the the appropriate use of primary care The bill expands the timeframe for health, safety or welfare of the public services in lieu of emergency room a newly hired school of dentistry prior to a complaint being filed with utilization. A report on the program faculty member to show proof of the board. The summary suspension must be submitted to the Legislature passing an appropriate clinical of licensure or certification is not and Governor by January 1, 2019. board examination from within subject to the provisions of the Open the first year to within two years of HB 1620 directs the State Board Meeting Act. The licensee must be employment. The Board of Dentistry of Health to promulgate rules that notified by letter within seven days may grant a limited faculty permit require all medical and direct care after the summary suspension and it that will be valid for up to one year staff of nursing and specialized must include the date of the proposed and may be renewed at the written facilities, adult day care centers, disciplinary hearing. The hearing request of the dean or director of an accredited dental or dental hygiene program. Lastly, it allows courses for advanced procedures for dental assistants to be taught in an online, interactive online, in-classroom, lab or blended format. Expanded duty courses must include a dentist or dental hygienist who is employed full- or part-time by a program approved by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. SB 682 modifies eligibility requirements for podiatric medicine licensure. Beginning March 1, 2018, an applicant for licensure must complete a three-year podiatric surgical residency to be eligible for licensure and within 90 days of completion of a residency to be eligible for temporary licensure. A stoneworker carves a replacement wing for an eagle that was previously damaged.

Health & Human Services | 29 HB 1448 requires applicants to the Board of Chiropractic Medical Examiners to submit to an FBI background check with the cost to be paid by the applicant. SB 746 permits the State Board of Examiners of Perfusionists to review and verify medical credentials and screen applicant records through recognized national information services. SB 180 clarifies that a certified nurse aide meets the requirements to work as a home health aide and that a hospice is not required to employ a home health aide as a condition of licensure. HB 1843 allows a passenger of a A worker digs a pit in the Capitol basement to accommodate the new electrical room. stretcher van to use oxygen if the passenger has a standing medical or a U.S. Department of Veterans • requiring the department to order. Affairs facility. The bill directs the disseminate information about department to do the same for peer a child in its custody who HB 1912 provides that an application recovery support specialists and becomes eligible for adoption to for disinterment permit must include removes the two-year history of licensed child-placing agencies the consent of the next of kin. A permit addiction limit placed on an opioid that have requested to receive will not be required for disinterment substitution treatment program. such notice; and re-internment if it occurs in the same cemetery; however, a notice of SB 652 directs the Secretary of • requiring the department to the move must be completed, signed Health and Human Services to apply submit an annual report to by the funeral director and next of for grants from the U.S. Department the Governor and Legislature kin, and then submitted to the State of Health and Human Services for including the number of Registrar within five days. the purposes of identifying health custody children placed in disparities related to sickle cell non-family settings, a census SB 813 raises the cap on program disease. of approved foster homes and certification application and renewal number of children placed, and fees for the Department of Mental Children and Families information regarding child Health and Substance Abuse Services welfare caseloads and salaries; SB 727 requires the Department of (ODMHSAS) from no more than $300 and Human Services (DHS) to utilize a to no more than $1,000. collaborative decision-making process • exempting foster parents SB 229 modifies the definition of while conducting an investigation or acting in good faith from assisted outpatient by removing assessment in response to a report liability for property damage the age limitation and by including of abuse or neglect of a child. The or injuries caused by the child persons being discharged from a purpose of the process is to assess or to the child when engaged in residential placement by the Office each child’s needs and whether appropriate activities and the of Juvenile Affairs and juveniles who the conditions warrant a safety damage or injuries are a result are on a specialized treatment plan intervention by the department. If of inherent risks associated for the treatment of mental illness in the department determines that with the activity. a secure juvenile facility or placement immediate removal of the child is HB 1887 reduces the length of time in a specialized residential program necessary prior to completing the that a child must live in a prospective for juveniles. investigation or assessment, DHS is adoptive parent’s home, from at least directed to utilize the collaborative SB 734 directs the ODMHSAS to two years to 12 months, in order for decision-making process prior to include in the rules and standards the child’s unedited medical and the emergency custody hearing, if for certification behavioral health social history to be disclosed to the feasible. Additional provisions of the case managers who are employed parent. measure include: by a tribe, tribal facility, Oklahoma HB 2247 authorizes the initiation Department of Veterans Affairs of guardianship proceedings for

Health & Human Services | 30 incapacitated minors who are at least to operate at the same star rating. If Seniors and Persons with 17 ½ years of age and provides that the requirements are not met, the Disabilities the court may accept a professional facility will be prohibited from caring evaluation of the minor conducted for children until authorized to do so SB 819 authorizes the Oklahoma within 60 days prior to the filing of by the department. Health Care Authority (OKHCA) the petition in lieu of ordering any to file a lien on the homestead ofa HB 1491 modifies the current additional evaluation. Medicaid recipient for care received exemption to the Oklahoma Child in an intermediate care facility Several bills make changes to child Care Facilities Licensing Act for for individuals with intellectual care licensing requirements: summer youth camps that care for disabilities (ICF/IID). The measure children 5 years of age and younger SB 723 changes the name of the Child also specifies that the lien filed for by lowering the age to 4. The bill also Care Restricted Registry maintained care received in an ICF/IID or a exempts facilities in counties with a by DHS to Restricted Registry and nursing facility will be effective from population of less than 100,000 that modifies the types of records searches the date the recipient entered the provide care for school-aged children that must be conducted prior to DHS facility. for 21 hours per week or less. issuing a license to an individual SB 774 reduces the minimum to operate a child care facility and Juvenile Justice number of times, from three a prior to a facility hiring an employee. year to once a year, that the State The measure requires that a search HB 2387 authorizes new facilities for Health Department is required to includes the: the Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA). The measure allows OJA to determine inspect residential care homes and • child abuse and neglect registry whether to enter into an agreement provides that the inspections may in a state where the individual with the Commissioners of the Land be announced. The measure also has lived in the last five years; Office to acquire land on which makes it optional that an individual • nontechnical services worker to build a new facility, or to issue representing a statewide organization abuse registry maintained by bond obligations for construction or of older adults or persons with the State Health Department; refurbishment of a secure campus. disabilities be invited to attend an and Finally, OJA is directed to develop inspection and makes it optional for plans for repurposing the Southwest the department to require homes to • community services worker submit periodic reports. registry maintained by DHS. Oklahoma Juvenile Center and the Oklahoma Juvenile Center for Girls HB 1357 directs DHS to work with Lastly, the bill provides that anyone campuses. caregiver groups across the state, who refuses to consent to the criminal using existing resources, to increase background check or who knowingly SB 228 requires OJA to certify the availability and awareness of makes a false statement in connection community intervention centers support services for individuals with the background check will be established by municipalities, caring for an elderly or disabled loved ineligible to own, work in or reside in counties or juvenile bureaus, one. a child care facility. rather than to operate the centers themselves. The measure also adds SB 733 authorizes the Department A related measure, SB 717, expands a notification requirement when a of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) the Restricted Registry maintained child is in a juvenile detention facility to direct all or some of the funds by DHS to include the names of pending placement. If the child is received for services to Older individuals with a substantiated ordered or requested to remain in Individuals that are Blind (OIB) to finding of abuse or neglect of a child OJA custody until 19 years of age, accredited community-based nonprofit in a facility operated or overseen by OJA is required to notify the facility at organizations to provide services to the Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA). least five days before the child’s 18th those with vision impairments. The HB 1968 requires that DHS be birthday that the child will remain in measure also allows the department notified of any change of ownership the facility pending placement. to use federal funds received for OIB of a licensed child care facility by the SB 870 allows a court to order the rehabilitation services to fund the next business day and prior to the parent or legal guardian of a child Older Independent Blind program. new owner assuming operations, and in custody of OJA to pay part of an Miscellaneous Health and allows the new owner to continue to incentive payment to a provider who Human Services operate the facility at the same star achieves positive outcomes for the level as the previous owner for 90 days child. HB 1006 repeals several defunct if the same personnel are employed. If, task forces related to promoting at the end of 90 days, the owners have children’s health, eliminating health met all the requirements established disparities, and accessing nursing for facility owners, they may continue home insurance, as well as the

Health & Human Services | 31 Advisory Council on Cord Blood sent through regular first-class mail. Northwest Center for Behavioral Donations. The measure also provides that a Health, the William S. Key tribe’s right to notice is not dependent Correctional Center at Fort Supply, HB 1243 provides an exception on intervention into the case. and the surrounding community. to the statutory requirements regarding how money can be invested SB 645 amends the Oklahoma SB 718 defines children’s by a guardian on behalf of a ward Medicaid False Claims Act by making emergency support center, as used when the guardian contracts with the civil penalty consistent with in the Oklahoma Children’s and an individual registered as an federal law. Juvenile Codes, as a community- investment advisor representative based program that may provide SB 688 removes the requirement and is a certified financial planner emergency care and a safe and directing the ODMHSAS and the and such investments are authorized homelike environment for children as Department of Corrections to jointly by the court. well as tutoring, counseling, family provide firefighting services for the HB 1579 requires the Department of Public Safety to cooperate with the OKHCA to establish procedures for the secure electronic transmission of an applicant’s individual identification data. HB 1696 describes specific tracts of land that may be sold by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. HB 1708 modifies the membership of the Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services by removing one allopathic physician and by adding one osteopathic physician and by stipulating that at least one physician appointed to the board must be a psychiatrist. SB 50 requires that written reports submitted to the court by a guardian ad litem regarding the best interests of a child be factual and that a determination of what constitutes best interest of a child is the decision of the court. SB 80 authorizes DRS to transfer monies between funds and provides that the agency’s receipt and expenditure of unanticipated federal funds will be exempt from spending limitations. Finally, the director is authorized to request the early transfer of tax collections to the General Revenue Fund for allocation to the agency’s disbursing funds to alleviate cash-flow problems. SB 322 provides an exception to the tribal notice requirements under the Oklahoma Indian Child Welfare Act if the tribe is present when the review hearing is scheduled and consents to Work crews begin digging trenches for utilities and plumbing in the basement. the date. Otherwise, notice is to be

Health & Human Services | 32 reunification, transportation and setting consisting of 24 treatment • maintenance of nursing facility other related services. hours per week. reimbursement rates. SB 748 authorizes DHS to create SB 828 creates the Nursing Facility The bill also allows OKHCA to a pilot program to improve Supplemental Payment Program assess penalties and interest, not socioeconomic outcomes for children Revolving Fund for the OKHCA exceeding 5 percent, against any in state custody, if funds are available, consisting of monies received from nonstate governmental organization and provides for an evaluation team nonstate governmental organizations that fails to pay the quarterly to monitor the effectiveness of the for the purpose of transferring funds intergovernmental transfer. program. for the: SB 829 increases, from 0.5 to 5.0 SB 811 clarifies that the terms • state share of supplemental percent, the amount the Oklahoma transitional living facility and payments for the Medicaid Commission on Children and halfway house do not include program; Youth is authorized to receive in administrative costs from the Child residential substance abuse centers, • state share of administrative Abuse Multidisciplinary Team which are facilities that provide expenses incurred by the Account Fund. ■ treatment for consumers in a live-in agency in administering the program; and

Health & Human Services | 33 Judiciary

The Legislature modified judicial actually occurred. Furthermore, the • allowing the court to limit the districts to bring an additional judge to measure creates a two-year grace frequency or extent of discovery Canadian County; enacted measures period to allow victims that were if a request is outside the that give victims of childhood sexual previously barred from filing a civil scope of any party’s claim or abuse additional time to file an action suit due to the expiration of the defense; against their abusers; modifies the statute of limitations to commence • modifying the sequence and scope and limits of discovery; and an action between the period of timing of discovery by allowing makes paid protesters liable for November 1, 2017, and Oct 31, 2019. the parties to stipulate methods damages to property. A related bill, HB 1570, removes the of discovery; HB 1470 extends the statute of requirement that there be a finding • clarifying the scope of items, limitations for alleged victims of gross negligence in order to be particularly items stored of childhood sexual abuse or awarded damages in a childhood in electronic format, for exploitation by allowing them to sue sexual abuse lawsuit and removes production and authorizing a for civil damages until their 45th the requirement that the court award responding party to provide birthday. The measure also removes court cost and attorney fees to the copies of discoverable items in the requirement that evidence of the prevailing party in most civil cases. lieu of inspection; and alleged abuse include proof that the The measure also makes several • allowing parties to use existing victim had psychologically repressed changes to the Oklahoma Discovery procedures to motion the the memory of the facts upon which Code, including: court for an order compelling the claim was predicated and that discovery when a responding there is corroborating evidence that • modifying the scope and limits party fails to produce requested the sexual abuse, exploitation or incest of discovery; documents. Lastly, the measure gives an officer, director or managing agent of a corporation, or a government official who has been served with a notice of a deposition or subpoena, the ability to submit an affidavit stating the individual has no knowledge regarding the matter at issue and to identify a person within the corporation or government who does have knowledge of the subject matter. In response to the concerns regarding paid protesters, HB 2128 holds an individual arrested or convicted of trespassing, including a person or entity that compensates an individual for trespassing, liable for damages A section of the Capitol basement awaits further demolition. to personal or real property while trespassing.

Session in Review | 34 HB 1823 decreases from five to four HB 1429 outlines civil procedure SB 595 limits the liability of an the number of district judges for for actions based on a website operator of a registered farmers judicial district No. 24 (Okfuskee, accessibility claim. The measure market by providing that persons Okmulgee and Creek counties) requires a plaintiff to send notice buying, selling and attending a and increases from one to two the to the defendant 120 days prior to registered farmers market assume the number of district judges for judicial filing an action on allegations that inherent risk of being a participant. district No. 26 (Canadian County) the defendant’s website does not SB 835 authorizes funds of the for elections occurring after January conform with applicable laws, codes Oklahoma Supreme Court to be 1, 2018. District courts are the trial and standards for websites for the transferred from one account courts of general jurisdiction in visually or hearing impaired. The to another at the request of the Oklahoma and the number of judges court must dismiss any action filed Administrative Director of the Courts assigned to each district is dictated by by a plaintiff if the website defects until June 30, 2018. The measure state statutes. The above map shows are corrected prior to the filing of affects the following revolving funds: the boundaries of the 26 judicial a petition and award court costs Law Library Fund, Supreme Court districts that serve the 77 counties and reasonable attorney fees to the Revolving Fund, State Judicial in the state and the number of judges defendant. Revolving Fund, Supreme Court assigned to each district after the SB 160 provides business owners Administrative Revolving Fund and passage of HB 1823. who are in compliance with the Lengthy Trial Fund. SB 661 increases the damage limit Oklahoma Vessel and Motor HB 2284 requires training and for small claims suits from $7,500 to Registration Act legal immunity from continuing legal education provided $10,000 and gives the court discretion injuries or damages caused solely by to attorneys employed by a public to award attorney fees up to 25 the negligent operation of a vessel defender’s office to include nationally percent of the judgment awarded. by someone renting or leasing the recognized defense seminars and equipment.

Judiciary | 35 evidence-based practices regarding because notice cannot be given to HB 2275 makes the filing procedure behavioral health and treatment of the defendant by personal delivery for designation of record and counter- defendants with substance abuse or or mail. The measure requires the designation of record the same by mental health needs. The measure filing of an affidavit by the plaintiff or requiring a signed acknowledgment also requires training on the following plaintiff’s attorney to show that with by the court reporter when a transcript subjects to be provided to members of due diligence service cannot be made is requested or an acknowledgement the judiciary, district attorneys and upon the defendant. The measure by the attorney for the appellant assistant district attorneys: also allows service of process to be when a transcript is not requested. made upon an inmate incarcerated • dynamics of domestic violence; in a county jail or detention center. HB 2276 provides that nothing in the • the impact of domestic violence It would be the responsibility of the Oklahoma Consumer Protection Act to victims and their children receiving jail or detention center to may be applicable to the collection including victim trauma and promptly deliver a summons and of mixed beverages tax, sales tax the neurobiology of trauma; petition to the inmate named. If or use tax that has been collected • identifying dominant aggressors; the inmate is not actually present and remitted to the Oklahoma at the jail or detention center, the Tax Commission or any other • tactics and behavior of documents must be rejected. governmental taxing authority. batterers; HB 2314 extends the amount of time • victim protection orders and HB 1371 modifies the Oklahoma for resubmission of a denied title full faith and credit under the Child Supervised Visitation Program application from 15 to 30 days. Violence Against Women Act of by removing references to a date 1994; requirement for the appointment of a SB 102 prohibits contracts for the judicial district supervised visitation • rights of victims; and rental of goods or rental-related team by an associate judge. services from including automatic • evidence-based practices regarding HB 1825 amends the Deployed renewal provisions that extend the behavioral health and Parents Custody and Visitation term of the contract for a period treatment of defendants with Act by making the act applicable longer than six months. The measure substance abuse or mental to civilian personnel employed by also allows administrative actions health needs. the Department of Defense and and civil proceedings relating to the Any new training mandated by the contractors serving in a designated Oklahoma Rental-Purchase Act to be bill is subject to the availability of combat zone. heard in the county of the aggrieved funds. party. HB 1888 gives the Inspector Miscellaneous Judiciary General the authority to issue SB 116 clarifies language relating to subpoenas to compel any person or judgments issued by a court dealing HB 1003 repeals several sections of corporation to produce records that with the sale of land and tenements. obsolete law relating to the conduct relate to Medicaid fraud or a crime SB 653 directs the court to of message carriers and liability of committed against or in the course telegraph companies. exclude from its consideration any of any program administered by the service-related military disability HB 1235 relates to situations where Department of Human Services. compensation received by a party in service by court order is acceptable a divorce proceeding. ■

Judiciary | 36 Public Safety

One of the most pressing issues driver license and ID cards is shown participating in an Impaired Driver for Oklahomans was the validity below. Accountability Program (IDAP), of their driver licenses given the which DPS is required to establish A related measure, HB 1465 prohibits impending final implementation of by June 30, 2018. The department the sharing of personal information the federal REAL ID Act of 2005. HB may revoke the driving privilege of or biometric data with the federal 1845 allows persons to obtain a a person upon notice of a violation government directly, except as REAL ID-compliant driver license of ignition interlock and may issue required by the REAL ID Act of 2005. or identification card for purposes a restricted driver license upon Data also may be shared between of boarding an airplane or entering payment of fees and the IDAP fee. agencies, boards, commissions or a federal facility or to maintain a The measure establishes a $50 fee political subdivisions or as otherwise REAL ID-noncompliant license or allowing a person subject to restricted permitted by law. ID card. No person can hold more license to drive a vehicle with an than one state-issued ID or driver SB 643 creates the Impaired Driving ignition interlock. Additionally, the license. The fee for a compliant Elimination Act 2 and makes court is to require, as a condition or noncompliant driver license is numerous changes to laws regulating of bond, that an ignition interlock increased by $5 for each class of drunk driving. The measure requires device be placed upon the vehicle of license issued by the Department any deferred prosecution agreement any person charged with a second or of Public Safety (DPS). Motor related to DUIs entered into in any subsequent DUI. The measure also license agents that do not process municipal, state or federal court, establishes a misdemeanor offense applications or renewals for REAL which would result in mandatory punishable by a fine of not more than ID-compliant licenses and cards are revocation of a driver license, to be $1,000 and up to 10 days in jail for to remit $2 of the fee to the Public forwarded to the DPS within five refusing to submit to a breathalyzer Safety Enhancement Fund. Motor days. The measure deletes language test and requires the seizure and license agents that process REAL ID- requiring the automatic revocation destruction of the driver license upon compliant applications can keep $2 of licensure due to a test result or arrest for DUI. Finally, the measure of the fee. The new fee schedule for test refusal. The bill allows a person does away with DPS administrative to maintain driving privilege by appeal hearings related to DUIs. SB 252 modifies the definition of Compliant or Noncompliant Previous New victims impact panel to mean a License or Card Type Fee Fee program conducted by a non-profit corporation registered with the Class A Commercial Learner Permit $51.50 $56.50 Secretary of State solely for the purpose of operating a victims impact Class A Commercial License $51.50 $56.50 panel. The measure also allows the Class B Commercial License Learner Permit $51.50 $56.50 panel to include presentations on the dangers of operating a motor Class B Commercial License $51.50 $56.50 vehicle while using an electronic communication device. Class C Commercial License Learner Permit $41.50 $46.50 Firearms Class D License $33.50 $38.50 SB 36 modifies the definition of Identification Card $20 $25 pistols, concealed handgun and

Session in Review | 37 unconcealed handgun as they relate Law Enforcement Education SB 89 increases the CLEET to the Firearms Act and Oklahoma and Training registration fee from $20 to $30 per Self Defense Act (SDA). day to cover the costs of breakfast, HB 1259 requires a person who is lunch and dinner meals provided by HB 1104 allows elected county seeking election to sheriff to have CLEET. officials, who are in possession of a served as a certified peace officer, in valid handgun license, while acting SB 90 increases from 160 hours to a full-time capacity, for at least four in the performance of their duties, to 240 hours the number of hours a years prior to filing for the office. carry a firearm within the courthouse reserve force deputy sheriff must of the county in which he or she was HB 1263 allows any reserve peace undergo before being allowed to work elected, but will not be allowed to officer who has completed the 240- unaccompanied and requires that the carry into a courtroom. hour reserve peace officer certification 240 hours of training be completed program, and has been in active within six months of the deputy HB 1428 allows a person who is service in that capacity for the past being commissioned. The measure at least 18 years of age who is a six months, to be eligible to attend also requires reserve special agents member of, a veteran of, or honorably a 360-hour basic full-time training of OSBI receive 240 hours of training. discharged from the United States academy to become certified as a full- Armed Forces, the Reserves or SB 604 requires CLEET to include time peace or police officer. National Guard to apply for a carry training on personal safety planning license. HB 1671 requires Council on Law within the hours for domestic violence Enforcement Education and Training and stalking investigation training. HB 1550 modifies the definition of (CLEET) certified peace officers or motor vehicle as it is used regarding reserve peace officers to self-report Drugs the carrying and storage of firearms any criminal proceedings, including to include motorcycles equipped with HB 1559 exempts any federal victim protective orders, initiated a locked accessory container within Food and Drug Administration against them to CLEET immediately or affixed to the motorcycle. approved cannabidiol oil based drug after arrest or discovery of the filing or substance from the meaning of HB 1609 removes misdemeanor of such criminal proceeding. the word marihuana as used in crimes related to the unlawful carry SB 27 deletes the requirement that the Uniform Controlled Dangerous of a firearm, illegal transport of a commissioned officer positions within Substances Act. firearm, and discharging a firearm, DPS must have completed at least 32 from the requirement that a person college hours. The measure lowers convicted of such a crime has to the minimum age for employment in submit DNA samples. the communications division from 20 SB 35 allows a person 21 years of to 18 and removes the requirement age or older who is active military or to have six months of previous a member of the Reserve or National experience as a dispatcher or have Guard to carry a handgun without a completed 15 college hours. license. The measure also exempts a SB 40 allows armed security guards reserve duty law enforcement officer licensed by CLEET to point their from SDA training requirements. weapons while performing their SB 288 provides immunity to a duties. The measure also provides person, property owner, tenant, that a person pointing a weapon at a employer, holder of an event permit, perpetrator in self-defense or in order place of worship or business entity to thwart a felony will not be deemed that does not prohibit persons from guilty of committing a criminal act. carrying a concealed or unconcealed SB 88 provides that inactive reserve weapon from any liability arising peace officers must meet all the from the carrying of a concealed or training requirements as full-time unconcealed weapon, while in the peace officers. Upon reentry to active scope of employment, on the property reserve status, the peace officer is or in or about a business entity required to complete at least eight vehicle. hours of continuing law enforcement SB 397 allows the carrying of a training, which must include one firearm by a person licensed under hour on mental health issues. The scaffolding is an integral part of the the SDA on public buses. exterior restoration project.

Public Safety | 38 HB 1606 removes the requirement HB 2433 modifies the sales tax the left lane except when overtaking that species of plants from which exemption for motor vehicles. and passing another vehicle, or when controlled substances are derived be Currently, sales of motor vehicles or traffic conditions require the use of eradicated by a specific substance in any optional equipment or accessories the left lane to maintain safe traffic a specific way. Instead, the Bureau attached to a motor vehicle are conditions. of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs exempt from state and local sales SB 24 allows an acting agent of an Control (OBNDD) can use any tax and subject to an in lieu motor employer or an employer of a person herbicide approved and registered for vehicle excise tax. The measure who operates a commercial, company- use in Oklahoma. keeps the sales tax exemption for owned or personal motor vehicle motor vehicles, but reduces it from a SB 770 increases from 160 to 240 the during the course of business in the full exemption to all but 1.25 percent number of training hours required course of his or her employment to of the gross receipts for such sales. As of reserve special agents of OBNDD. be notified when the driving record a result, motor vehicle sales will now The measure provides that any of the employee reflects a traffic be subject to both motor vehicle excise employee of the OBNDD in a classified conviction or an administrative action tax equal to 3.25 percent and state position, who is appointed director, has been taken by the DPS that sales tax equal to 1.25 percent. The deputy director, acting director or alters the status of the commercial change in the exemption treatment is acting deputy director, has a right driving privilege of the employee. expected to generate $123 million in to return to the highest previously For each driving record furnished increased sales tax collections for the held classified position without any electronically, the department is to state in FY 2018. loss of rights, privileges or benefits collect $25, with $18 deposited to the immediately upon completion of the HB 1683 requires the Department General Revenue Fund, $5 deposited duties of the employee. The measure of Public Safety (DPS) to provide a in the DPS Revolving Fund, and $2 also modifies the list of Schedule I and motor license agent with a camera to be retained by the department for II opiate drugs. Lastly, the measure without charge if the agent is located development and maintenance of the provides that the director of OBNDD in a municipality with a population electronic notification system. may designate noncommissioned greater than 500 and the municipality SB 474 deletes a penalty that required personnel as compliance inspectors is located 15 miles or more from any motor vehicle dealers who were in to conduct inspections of controlled other motor license agency. violation of their dealer license to premises. HB 1842 relates to the assessment of be responsible for the payment of all Motor Vehicles fees by the Corporation Commission taxes due on sales of vehicles. upon wreckers or towing service HB 1449 establishes a $100 providers who are on the official Alcohol Modernization registration fee upon every electric- rotation log to perform nonconsensual Several measures became law this drive motor vehicle registered tows. Those failing to pay the session in anticipation of the major and a $30 registration fee upon assessment will face an additional changes in how Oklahoma addresses every hybrid-drive motor vehicle penalty of 25 percent per vehicle, alcoholic beverage sales in 2018. SB registered. The fees are credited to unless good cause for failure to pay 646 provides an exception to the the State Highway Construction and is shown. Low-Point Beer Distribution Act for a Maintenance Fund. The measure licensed wholesaler to sell low-point allows the lesser of $10,000 or 1.5 HB 2312 clarifies that upon a beer to a retailer who holds a permit percent of the proceeds from the fee roadway divided into four or more from the Oklahoma Tax Commission, to be used for the development of lanes, a vehicle shall not be driven in regardless of whether or not the alternative fuel corridors. For FY 2018 the fee is expected to generate $506,000, as explained in the adjacent Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) records indicate that there are currently 1,102 text box. low-speed and 218 medium-speed electric vehicles registered in Oklahoma. According to the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and On October 24, 2017, the Oklahoma Renewable Energy, approximately 806 plug-electric vehicles (PEVs) are owned Supreme Court ruled HB 1449 in OK, bringing the total to an estimated 2,126 vehicles that would be subject to unconstitutional, which resulted in the $100 registration fee proposed in HB 1499. 2,126 vehicles at $100 each results the loss of $506,000 in appropriated in additional estimated motor vehicle revenues of $212,600. According to the funds for FY 2018 that were to be U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, used for highway construction and approximately 26,642 hybrid vehicles at $30 each results in additional estimated maintenance. In the 6-3 decision, motor vehicle revenues of $799,260. Fees for both vehicle types results in annual the Court found that HB 1449 was a revenue of $1,011,860; however, new registration fees do not apply until January revenue bill and did not conform to 1, 2018, resulting in FY 2018 six-month revenue of $505,930. the mandates of Article V, Section 33.

Public Safety | 39 retailer holds a valid permit from September 1, 2018. Wholesaler and requires that the permit-holder the district court. No licensee has license-holders are restricted to not verify electronically or otherwise that an obligation to independently more than three self-owned or leased the consumer is at least 21 years of determine the validity of another bonded warehouses. The measure age. business’ license that has been issued provides additional requirements for SB 411 authorizes the sale and by the Alcoholic Beverage Laws nonresident manufacturers or sellers sampling of beer at licensed breweries Enforcement Commission (ABLE). to sell its products in the state. between the hours of 10 a.m. and The measure also allows winemaker HB 1540 allows a person possessing 2 a.m. The measure allows retail license-holders to sell their products a winemaker license to sell wine spirit license-holders to sell alcoholic for either on-premises or off-premises produced at the winery for either beverages between the hours of 8 consumption. No licensee is to be held on-premises or off-premises a.m. and midnight, and retail wine liable for engaging in business with consumption. The measure allows the and retail beer license-holders to sell any other retailer, mixed beverage, winemaker license-holder to sell and beer or wine between the hours of 6 beer and wine, caterer, public event serve Oklahoma-manufactured wine a.m. and 2 a.m. or special event licensee, bottle club, mixed with nonalcoholic beverages or manufacturer, wholesaler or Class SB 211 provides that sales of alcoholic food items such as water, sugar, fruits B wholesaler solely because the beverages on Sundays by retail spirits and vegetables, at any temperature other party has failed to pay any licensees will be unlawful in any for either on-premises or off-premises occupational tax due. The bill states county of this state, unless approved consumption. The measure deletes that a manufacturer is permitted to by a majority of registered voters of the requirement that a person obtain sell beer or cider to a beer distributor the county at a special election called a Direct Wine Consumer’s Permit holding a valid interim license after by the board of county commissioners

Public Safety | 40 or a General Election. If approved, serving beer and wine in addition Transportation Network Company sales may occur on Sundays between to food and non-alcoholic beverages Act are to be considered taxicabs. noon and midnight. when the concessions stand is on SB 26 modifies the definition of the premises of a sports, music or SB 174 provides that a spouse of bus to exclude a vehicle authorized entertainment venue, convention a retail spirits license holder may for use pursuant to the Oklahoma center, fairgrounds or similar facility. hold a separate interest in up to two Transportation Network Company package stores. The legislative effort to modernize Services Act. Oklahoma’s liquor laws has had an HB 2186 allows motion picture SB 25 deletes language to allow the effect on how local communities deal theaters to be licensed to sell low- sale of fireworks in buildings, tents or with liquor sales in their respective point beer. The measure requires vehicles that are open to the public. counties. There are currently 17 that, upon proof of legal age to dry counties in Oklahoma, meaning SB 28 requires the Commissioner of consume alcohol, the patrons being the restaurants and bars in these Public Safety to assess and collect served are required to wear a wrist counties that sell low-point beer by costs and fees from subscribers to bracelet or hand stamp. the drink to its patrons will no longer the Oklahoma Law Enforcement SB 486 addresses several sections be legally allowed to offer this service Telecommunications System of the Alcoholic Beverage Code that on October 1, 2018, as all beer in (OLETS). The collections are to were amended or repealed in SB Oklahoma will be regulated the same be used for personnel, recurring 383, which modernized Oklahoma’s regardless of alcohol content by the user fees, necessary hardware alcohol laws last session, by cleaning ABLE Commission. The map on the and accessories, installation of up duplicate section problems and previous page shows these counties. equipment, maintenance and providing a mechanism for the operational expenses for OLETS. collection of excise taxes until such Miscellaneous Public Safety SB 52 requires that a driver present time as SB 383 takes effect in 2018. HB 1833 abolishes the Oklahoma their physical driver license upon the HB 1302 prohibits the sale, use Council on Firefighter Training request of a peace officer. or possession of powdered alcohol. and transfers all duties and SB 53 authorizes additional auxiliary The first offense is a misdemeanor responsibilities to the Office of the lighting for motorcycles. punishable by a fine of up to $300, State Fire Marshal. The measure up to 30 days in jail or both fine apportions the levy from fire SB 60 removes the requirement that and imprisonment. The measure insurance gross premiums and the license plate decal contain an also provides that no special event creates the Firefighter Training indication of county. The measure or charitable alcoholic beverage Advisory Committee within the Office also deletes obsolete language license from ABLE is required for an of the State Fire Marshal. relating to license plate design. organization, association or nonprofit HB 2230 exempts commissaries SB 207 directs the Chief Medical corporation which is an economic for the benefit of persons lawfully Examiner to release copies of the development chamber or similar confined in the county jail under full and complete report of the entity, provided the event is not the custody of the county sheriff facts developed by an autopsy to conducted primarily for fundraising from the requirements of being the public in the most expedient purposes, and provided the services operated by persons licensed by the manner available; however, the of a licensed caterer are used to State Department of Rehabilitation report may be withheld under certain provide and distribute the alcoholic Services. circumstances. beverages at the event. SB 21 provides a definition of SB 303 authorizes the OSBI to submit SB 297 requires every carrier, firm or tillerman as used in Title 47 of the and retain fingerprints submitted corporation that transports wine for Oklahoma Statutes and requires a to the FBI Rap Back System and to delivery to a person to prepare and tillerman to possess a proper license. collect all program fees from eligible file quarterly reports of known wine agencies wishing to participate and shipments to ABLE. SB 22 provides a definition of steerman as used in Title 47 of the remit such fees to the FBI. SB 712 clarifies that no spirits are to Oklahoma Statutes and requires a SB 324 creates the Oklahoma State be stored, possessed or consumed at steerman to possess a proper license. Award Committee to administer the the location of an on-premises beer awarding of the Oklahoma Medal and wine license, unless the premises SB 23 modifies the definition of of Valor for meritorious service also has a mixed beverage license. The taxicabs to mean a vehicle carrying and the Oklahoma Purple Heart measure also allows persons under eight or fewer persons. The measure for serious line of duty injuries for 21 years of age to be in a designated also provides that motor vehicles law enforcement and public safety bar area that is a concessions stand operating pursuant to the Oklahoma members. ■

Public Safety | 41 Revenue & Taxation

After four consecutive years of budget This change is expected to increase HB 2433 modifies the sales tax shortfalls and repeated declarations income tax collections by $4.4 million exemption for motor vehicles. of revenue failure, there was in FY 2018. Currently, sales of motor vehicles or immense pressure to add recurring any optional equipment or accessories revenue through the creation of State Fees attached to a motor vehicle are new or increased taxes and fees and SB 845 establishes a smoking exempt from state and local sales repeal a trigger mechanism that was cessation fee equal to $1.50 per pack tax and subject to an in lieu motor put in place in 2014 to reduce the top of cigarettes. vehicle excise tax. The measure marginal personal income tax rate. keeps the sales tax exemption for The Legislature also passed measures On August 10, 2017, the Oklahoma motor vehicles, but reduces it from a to incentivize delinquent taxpayers Supreme Court ruled SB 845 full exemption to all but 1.25 percent to come forward and remit unpaid unconstitutional, which resulted of the gross receipts for such sales. As taxes, reduce or end numerous tax in the loss of $215 million in a result, motor vehicle sales will now incentives and improve the budgeting appropriated funds for FY 2018 to be subject to both motor vehicle excise and tax collection process. various health agencies. The justices tax equal to 3.25 percent and state were unanimous in their decision, sales tax equal to 1.25 percent. The Income Tax saying that lawmakers failed to follow change in the exemption treatment is the constitutional requirements SB 170 nullifies actions taken by expected to generate $123 million in for revenue-raising measures. The the State Board of Equalization increased sales tax collections for the action prompted the Governor to to determine if revenue growth is state in FY 2018. issue an executive order to convene a sufficient to warrant a reduction in special session and recall lawmakers HB 1449 establishes a $100 the top marginal individual income to the State Capitol to deal with registration fee upon every electric- tax rate for future tax years and the resulting budget hole. Please drive motor vehicle registered repeals the trigger mechanism for the see Appendix III for a summary of and a $30 registration fee upon rate reduction to 4.85 percent. measures enacted in Special Session. every hybrid-drive motor vehicle In response to the President’s proposal to significantly increase standard deduction limits for federal income tax purposes, HB 2348 unties the state standard deduction limits from the limits established and adjusted annually by the IRS. For tax year 2017 and all future tax years, the following standard deduction amounts would apply: • $6,350 for single or married filing separately; • $12,700 for married filing jointly or qualifying widower Steel beams await installation above offices on the fifth floor to support new with dependent child; and air-handling units that will be placed on the roof. • $9,350 for head of household.

Session in Review | 42 registered. The fees are credited to disclosure agreement, penalty and potential budget cuts that could be the State Highway Construction and interest waivers are at the discretion made to all levels of state government. Maintenance Fund. The measure of the commission and the lookback HB 2209 tasks the OTC with allows the lesser of $10,000 or 1.5 period is unlimited. The measure also preparing an incidence impact percent of the proceeds from the fee increases, from $10,000 to $25,000, analysis on any bill or proposal to be used for the development of the amount of interest and penalty that would increase, decrease or alternative fuel corridors. For FY that can be waived by the commission redistribute taxes by more than $20 2018 the fee is expected to generate without judicial approval. million. $506,000. HB 2380 directs the OTC to establish HB 2343 modifies the definition of On October 24, 2017, the Oklahoma a voluntary disclosure initiative to noncompliant taxpayer to mean any Supreme Court ruled HB 1449 encourage payment of unpaid mixed taxpayer operating under a sales tax unconstitutional, which resulted in beverage tax, gasoline and diesel tax, permit who fails to file two reports the loss of $506,000 in appropriated gross production and petroleum excise or remit tax dues for any two-month funds for FY 2018 that were to be tax, sales and use tax, income tax and period within a 24 month period as used for highway construction and withholding tax owed to the state. In required under the provisions of any maintenance. In the 6-3 decision, exchange for voluntary disclosure tax law. The expanded definition the Court found that HB 1449 was a and payment of these taxes, any would increase taxpayer compliance revenue bill and did not conform to interest, penalties and collection fees by extending the procedures for the mandates of Article V, Section 33. owed will be waived. The initiative is noncompliance currently used in expected to generate $14.6 million in HB 2361 establishes a new fee on the the sales tax code to other tax types increased tax collections. initial sale of tickets to professional and is expected to help increase tax sporting events involving ice hockey, HB 1427 allows the OTC to establish collection by $17 million for FY 2018. baseball, basketball, football, arena an out-of-state tax collections HB 1837 modifies the apportionment football and soccer. The fee is $1 for enforcement division and employ of net proceeds from the Oklahoma tickets costing less than $50 and $2 private auditors or audit firms to Lottery to the Oklahoma Education for tickets costing more than $50. pursue the collection of unpaid taxes Lottery Trust Fund. Instead of Proceeds from the fee will go to the owed to the state by remote sellers the current 35 percent of net General Revenue Fund. The fee is or out-of-state individuals, firms and proceeds, the first $50 million of expected to bring in $2.6 million in corporations. net proceeds will be transferred to new revenue for FY 2018. HB 1856 creates the Task Force the fund. Any remaining proceeds HB 2357 increases, from $15 to for the Study of the Oklahoma Tax will also be transferred to the fund $150, the fee to reinstate suspended Code to review all potential incoming eventually, but will be appropriated corporate instruments because of a revenue to state government and all by the Legislature on a cash basis corporation’s failure to file an annual for the purpose of implementing franchise tax return and remit franchise taxes due to the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC). Budgeting and Collections

HB 2252 allows qualifying taxpayers to enter into a voluntary disclosure agreement with the OTC and be eligible for penalty and interest waivers. By reporting any tax liabilities owed by the taxpayer and making arrangements with the commission for the repayment of principal taxes due, the commission will limit the lookback period to three years for annually filed taxes or 36 months for taxes that do not have an annual filing frequency. Other qualifying taxpayers may also be eligible to enter into modified voluntary disclosure agreements The pit for the southwest elevator shaft is railed off for safety. with the commission. With a modified

Revenue & Taxation | 43 pre-K through third grade reading daily membership and statewide to pre-collect taxes due two months initiative or STEM programs. The population. earlier than was previously allowed. measure also limits the annual HB 1858 creates the Oklahoma Horse HB 2360 transfers $18 million from cost of administration, marketing, Racing Commission Operational the Rainy Day Fund to the State contracts and commissions to no Expenses Revolving Fund and Board of Education for the support of more than 3 percent of sales. The redirects revenue going to the public schools. combined impact of these changes is General Revenue Fund from various estimated to provide $110 million for sources to the newly created fund. Incentives and Credits educational programs over the next The measure makes the commission five years. HB 2344 reduces the funds available a nonappropriated agency and limits annually for the Film Rebate SB 476 changes guidelines for its budget to $3.3 million for the next Enhancement Program from $5 allocating motor vehicle collections fiscal year; however, it allows the million to $4 million. to schools and counties by removing budget to be increased in future years language that requires allocations to catch up with inflation. HB 2351 modifies a property tax to school district and counties to exemption provided to eligible HB 2356 changes the annual due be at least equal to the amount manufacturing facilities by date, from July 1 to May 1, for the received in the preceding month establishing procedures and payment of corporate franchise tax and year. Instead, all revenue from requirements that will allow certain to the OTC for taxpayers who were motor vehicle taxes and fees will be manufacturing facilities to delay the required to remit the maximum allocated in proportion to the school five-year exemption period. The bill amount of franchise tax allowed by district’s average daily membership effectively allows a company to take state law for the preceding tax year. and the county’s population when advantage of incentives that might This change allows the commission compared to the statewide average be offered at the local level under the

Revenue & Taxation | 44 Local Development Act and still be Evaluation Commission (IEC). The the estate of an individual that was able to take advantage of the benefits measure also requires the report to deceased prior to January 1, 2010 of the five year ad valorem exemption. be uploaded to and made available on following 10 years after the death the IEC’s website. of the individual. For reference, the SB 445 amends a tax credit for estate tax was previously repealed contributions to scholarship granting SB 189 establishes a sales tax effective January 1, 2010. organizations and educational exemption for goods and services improvement grant organizations purchased by any 501(c)(3) HB 1423 reauthorizes the income by modifying the allocation of the $5 organization that operates as a tax check off for the Folds of Honor million annual cap. Beginning tax collaborative model connecting Scholarship Program and makes the year 2016, any credits earned, but community agencies whose purpose check off permanent regardless of not allowed due to the annual cap, is to serve individuals and families the amount of contributions received will be applied towards the following affected by violence at no cost to the each year. Current law provides that year’s statewide annual cap. victim. check offs that generate less than $15,000 in contributions for three HB 2358 ends a discount on motor SB 353 establishes a sales tax consecutive years are to be removed fuel taxes for eligible purchasers exemption for the National Guard from income tax forms in subsequent on July 1, 2022. Currently, these Association of Oklahoma. tax years. purchasers only pay 98.4 percent SB 235 clarifies a sales tax of taxes due on gasoline and 98.1 SB 91 requires notice of delinquent exemption provided for the benefit percent of taxes due on diesel fuel. personal property taxes on a of the Oklahoma Tourism and manufactured home to also be mailed HB 2367 repeals a section of law Recreation Department. The by the county treasurer to the last- that allowed retail vendors to deduct exemption is provided to persons known address of the owner of the real 1 percent of the sales tax due to who have a public contract with the property on which the manufactured the OTC as compensation for the department to carry out and assist in home is located. seller keeping sales tax records, the development and production of filing reports and remitting the tax advertising, promotion, publicity and SB 225 exempts oil and gas royalty when due. The deduction is limited public relations programs. payments made to publicly traded to $2,500 per month per sales tax partnerships or their affiliates SB 293 repeals a section of law that permit. This change is estimated to from state income tax withholding outlines the investment requirements increase sales and use tax collections requirements. for a paper manufacturing facility to by $14.1 million. The map on the be eligible for a five-year exemption SB 841 clarifies how funds received previous page shows which states from ad valorem tax. by Oklahoma Historical Society have tax collection discounts for and Oklahoma Department of retailers. Miscellaneous Revenue and Agriculture for the 1921 Tulsa Race SB 154 requires original and modified Taxation Riot Centennial Memorial Revolving versions of an incentive evaluation HB 1327 releases any estate tax liens Fund and Urban Gardens Grant to be published in the annual attached to a property that is part of Revolving Fund are to be spent. ■ report submitted by the Incentive

Revenue & Taxation | 45 Transportation

The Legislature honored 23 Choctaw change the contractual relationship county clerk from 30 to 60. Finally, Code Talkers from World Wars I and between the driver and the company. the measure provides the conditions II by designating in their name a The bill also clarifies that TNC under which a permittee may request series of memorial bridges near their drivers must maintain insurance to amend a permit. hometowns in eastern Oklahoma. that covers the driver while logged SB 254 requires the Oklahoma Additionally, the Legislature passed into the application and available to Aeronautics Commission to a measure clarifying contractual receive ride requests. administer an airport inspection relationships between rideshare HB 1681 directs the Oklahoma program for public-use airports on companies, such as Uber and Lyft, Aeronautics Commission to a three-year cycle and to provide a and their drivers. administer an airport inspection written report to each airport detailing SB 631 modifies the Oklahoma program for all public-use airports the findings of the inspections. Transportation Network Company within the state of Oklahoma. The HB 1149 created the following Services Act by clarifying that a measure requires all airport owners highway and bridge designations: transportation network company to provide access to airport facilities (TNC) requirement that TNC drivers for conducting inspections. Finally, • Jennifer Lea Briggs and display a company logo will not the measure requires the commission Heather Wilson Memorial; to submit a written report to each • James Everett Clark III airport detailing the findings of the Memorial Bridge; inspections. • Keith Alan Copeland Memorial HB 2179 modifies the Aircraft Pilot Bridge; and Passenger Protection Act by • RM3 Bill Lester Driver, US specifying that surveying standards Navy, Memorial Bridge; are to be made in accordance with • Lt. Lowry Douglas Durington the Federal Aviation Administration Memorial Highway; (FAA) standards. Also, the measure • CPL Eldon Ervin Memorial amends the definition ofincompatible Bridge; purpose to include: • Officer Nathan B. Graves Memorial Highway; • places of public assembly; • Col Noble A. Miller, USAF – • transportation facilities; WWII, Korea and Vietnam • storage facilities; and Memorial Highway; • above-ground utility facilities. • SSG Jack Morgan Memorial Bridge; Likewise, the measure amends total- • SPC Sonny Gene Sampler structure height to specify the use of Memorial Highway; and FAA standards and provides that no • HM3 (FMF) Eric “Doc” Warren permit will be required for temporary Memorial Highway. structures that will be in place for less than 24 months. Furthermore, Additionally, the measure also Workers installed new condensing water the measure increases the number of designated a memorial highway for equipment for the geothermal climate days that a permit applicant has to the following Pearl Harbor veterans: control system. record an issued permit to the local

Session in Review | 46 • S2c Donald G. Loe; • Charles Walter Veach; and • Jenks Trojans; • BM1c Jerry E. Roop; and • Calvin Wilson. • Oklahoma Aeronautics • CBM Doyle E. Winters. Commission; Similarly, SB 94, SB 166 and SB • Oklahoma Fallen and Living Finally, the measure designated a 642 created the following memorial Firefighters Memorial; series of memorial bridges for the designations: • Oklahoma License to following World War I and World • SPC Cody Levi Cookson War II Choctaw Code Talkers: Educate; Memorial Bridge; • Owasso Rams Supporter; • Forreston Baker; • Bobby Jo Cudd Memorial • Piedmont Education • Albert Billy; Highway; Foundation; • Schlicht Billy; • CPL Wilfred Flores Jr. • Prisoner of War and Missing in • Mitchell Bobb; Memorial Bridge; Action; • Victor Brown; • LCPL Trevor A. Roberts • Rejoice Christian Eagles • Ben Carterby; Memorial Highway; Supporter; • Ben Colbert; • Patrolman Justin Terney • Skiatook Bulldogs Supporter; • George E. Davenport; Memorial Highway. • Sooner ABATE; • Joseph H. Davenport; HB 1510, SB 14, SB 55, SB 408 • Sperry Pirates Supporter; • James M. Edwards; and SB 565 created or modified the • The Pride of Oklahoma; and • Tobias W. Frazier; following license plates: • Woodward Boomers. • Benjamin Hampton; • Bixby Spartans; SB 47 establishes August 19 as • Noel Johnson; • Clinton Public School Aviation and Aerospace Day in • Otis Leader; Foundation; Oklahoma. • Solomon Bond Louis; • Collinsville Cardinals • Pete Maytubby; SB 230 establishes December 9 as Supporter; Women in Aviation and Aerospace • Jeff Nelson; • Disabled American Veterans; Day in Oklahoma. • Joseph Oklahombi; • Ducks Unlimited; • Andrew Perry; • East Central Cardinals SB 433 increases certain aircraft • Davis Pickens; Supporter; registration fees. ■ • Robert Taylor;

Transportation | 47 Veterans & Military Affairs

Along with taking steps to establish a state veterans cemetery system and clarifying who qualifies as a veteran, the Legislature began to work toward a more accurate count of honorably discharged veterans in the state. HB 1198 directs the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs to create and maintain a registry of all veterans in the state. This measure requires that those qualified for certain veterans’ benefits must demonstrate their eligibility via the registry, unless it had been previously determined by the agency responsible for the benefit. A related measure, SB 456, provides that the registry include 100 percent service- disabled status, if applicable. Scaffolding in the House chamber lobby for installation of air vents. SB 543 authorizes the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs to construct and operate a State SB 227 allows a member of the active or full-time National Guard Veterans’ Cemetery System. armed services to terminate or duty. suspend certain services, including broadens the definition of SB 59 authorizes the Adjutant HB 1197 telecommunications, Internet, or veteran to include anyone who has General to enter into reciprocal TV services, and gym memberships served the full obligation for an active agreements with a political without penalty. The service member duty, reserve or National Guard subdivision of the state for mutual must provide proof of official orders military service, or has received an aid in fire protection. showing a call into active service. early discharge for medical, hardship SB 233 clarifies that employees of SB 33 authorizes the Director of the or reduction in force reasons, and has the state or a political subdivision Oklahoma Department of Veterans been separated or discharged from who are also members of the National Affairs, with the approval of the service under honorable conditions. Guard or a reserve component of any Oklahoma Veterans Commission, prohibits admission of a veteran branch may take a leave of absence SB 57 to approve a change order on a to an Oklahoma veterans center from when called into active service while construction contract as long as the being limited or conditioned by lack receiving regular pay and no loss order does not exceed $40,000. of ability to pay. of status or seniority. The leave is SB 42 clarifies when federal law limited to 30 days or 240 hours. deletes the requirement SB 730 applies to members of the Oklahoma that Oklahoma veterans centers be SB 234 creates a petty cash fund for National Guard, when ordered to entirely smoke-free by January 1, programs of the Oklahoma Military 2018. Department. ■

Session in Review | 48 Appendix I Summary of Vetoes

HB 1210 would have created the HB 1552 would have required any productive and efficient state Commission on Independence and proposed rule that modifies the government.” Ability to develop a plan to provide scope of practice of any occupation HB 1607 would have provided an a comprehensive system of service contained within Title 59 of the exception to transporting a child in a delivery for Oklahomans with Oklahoma Statutes to be approved rear-facing child passenger restraint disabilities. by a joint resolution before becoming system when the child is being effective. Governor’s Veto Message transported by a driver with a valid Governor’s Veto Message physical disability. “ … on its face, [it] conflicts with the spirit of the Olmstead decision … the “The bill is not consistent with Governor’s Veto Message mission of this proposed Commission my commitment to create a more “I cannot sign this bill in its current is not only unclear, but how it intends productive and efficient state form due to an issue with the sentence to serve persons with disabilities government.” structure in Section G, which I believe and [intellectual/developmental HB 1553 would have required any causes some confusion with regards disabilities] is equally unclear … this rule that establishes or increases fees to the intent of the bill.” bill is confusing and is not sufficiently to be approved by a joint resolution well thought out to replace the HB 1667 would have removed the separate and apart from the omnibus current work being performed by requirement for the Secretary of resolution. various state agencies to assist and State to publish the education subject accommodate persons … in need Governor’s Veto Message matter standards in the same manner of community-based integrated as agency rules. The measure would “The bill is not consistent with assistance.” have required state assessments to be my commitment to create a more reviewed for alignment with subject matter standards the following 40 year after adoption and would have aligned the textbook adoption cycle 33 with the standards adoption cycle. Lastly, the measure waived the deadline for preliminary and final assessment results in years when 22 new cut scores are to be determined 17 17 17 by the Commission for Educational 14 15 Quality and Accountability. 11 11 Governor’s Veto Message 6 “This bill takes authority from the 3 2 Board [State Board of Education] 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 and directs that authority to the Superintendent of Public Instruction 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 and the State Department of Education. By giving this authority Vetoes Overrides to the State Board of Education the

Session in Review | 49 Legislature previously worked to Therefore, there is no mechanism to Governor’s Veto Message ensure a fair and objective competitive deposit the new funds.” “Senate Bill 2 moves Oklahoma bidding process. It is my opinion This analysis by the Governor was in backwards. United States History that the competitive bidding process error, and SB 840 was enacted and is a vital component of a student’s benefits the citizens of Oklahoma signed by the Governor at a later date academic coursework. … Our because it encourages transparency to implement the language contained students need to be grounded in our and competition among a wide range in HB 1670. history and equipped to meet our of nationally recognized vendors.” nation’s future challenges.” HB 1913 would have created the HB 1670 increases from $9 to $10 the Oklahoma Small Loan Act to establish SB 46 would have extended the CLEET fee collected from a person a framework to license and regulate sunset date of the Public Employees convicted of any offense punishable small loan moneylenders through the Relations Board to 2018 in accordance by a fine of more than $10. Department of Consumer Credit. with the provisions of the Oklahoma Governor’s Veto Message Sunset law. Governor’s Veto Message “HB 1670 creates a $1.00 increase The Governor vetoed the measure “House Bill 1913 adds yet another on an existing OSBI fee that is per without comment. level of high interest borrowing (over offense, with the increase designated 200% APR) without terminating or SB 206 would have created the Task for deposit into the Office of the restricting access to existing payday Force on Merit Protection to study Chief Medical Examiner Toxicology loan products.” and evaluate the feasibility and Laboratory Revolving Fund. efficacy of transferring the oversight However, in 1994, HB 2169 was SB 2 would have removed the of the Merit Protection Commission. passed and signed by the Governor, requirement to administer a which terminated the Office of the statewide assessment in U.S. History Governor’s Veto Message Chief Medical Examiner Toxicology and would have updated statutory “While possible reform of merit Laboratory Revolving Fund. references to reflect the adoption of protection is an important issue new statewide assessments. worthy of review, this issue can be

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Summary of Vetoes | 50 addressed through a non-statutory organization receiving appropriated “These amendments grant the Board avenue, rather than passing money, grants, contracts from the of Examiners for Speech-Language legislation and adding statutory State of Oklahoma, another state or Pathology and Audiology subjective provisions to our already lengthy the federal government to publish discretion as to whether a candidate legal code.” a report on its website and the passes or fails a required licensure documents.ok.gov website within 15 examination. Although this may not SB 245 would have required virtual business days of the memorandum’s have been the intent of the authors, charter schools to maintain a quorum effective date. I cannot in good faith sign legislation of members for the entire duration granting the Board this level of of a board meeting whether using an Governor’s Veto Message subjective authority when it comes to in-person site, videoconferencing or “…Senate Bill 637 places an licensing.” any combination of sites to achieve a enormous administrative burden quorum. SB 784 would have clarified several on these state agencies by requiring definitions within the Oklahoma Governor’s Veto Message this lengthy and cumbersome Pharmacy Act and gave the State accounting for every MOU, whether “SB 245 allows [an] undefined set Board of Pharmacy the authority significant or insignificant. Senate of individuals to create a quorum to approve certain pilot projects Bill 637 imposes a burdensome and for a virtual charter school meeting. designed to utilize new or expanded needless administrative mandate on Conversely, this bill does not treat technology or processes or provide state agencies, which diminishes a boards, commissions, and committees services in a more safe and efficient state agency’s ability to achieve its equally.” manner. Lastly, it removed the Board core mission and delays delivery of from the State Employment Review SB 424 would have made all parties important services.” Board. in a civil suit subject to the same SB 697 would have provided that timeline for interrogatories, requests Governor’s Veto Message all rulemaking authority delegated to produce, permit inspection or by the Legislature to executive “Senate Bill 784 removes the copying of documents and requests branch agencies is to be used only statutory limitations on full-time for admission. to implement law or policy as set by employees hired by the State Board Governor’s Veto Message the Legislature. Within three years of Pharmacy, removing essential of the effective date of the act, all state oversight on the number of full- “Senate Bill 424 creates a change administrative rules, including those time employees hired by the Agency. in the Oklahoma discovery code by already in existence, must include This would result in an increased amending the rules of service on a specific reference to the statutory financial burden imposed upon the interrogatories. This amendment provision or federal regulation employee benefit programs and the creates a conflict between the that delegates the authority for state pension system.” Oklahoma discovery code and the promulgation of the rule. Federal discovery code. Additionally, SB 799 would have authorized any these changes could create a delay Governor’s Veto Message agency, board, commission or office of for litigants in the final outcome of a the executive branch to adopt policies “This creates a significant unfunded lawsuit.” allowing full-time employees to use financial burden to all state agencies administrative leave for the purposes SB 637 would have created the with administrative rules.” of physical fitness and wellness for up Governor’s Transparency Act of 2017 SB 715 would have made several to three hours a week. to require that any appropriated changes to the Speech-Language agency that entered into a Governor’s Veto Message Pathology and Audiology licensing memorandum of understanding Act. The Governor vetoed the measure or memorandum of agreement without comment. ■ with any agency, department or Governor’s Veto Message

Summary of Vetoes | 51 Appendix II Legislative Production

House Joint Senate Joint House Bills Senate Bills Resolutions Resolutions Requested 1,846 49 1,384* ** Introduced 1,510 30 874 47 Sent to Opposite Chamber 341 4 352 7 Conference Granted 59 0 48 0 Sent to Governor 202 1 207 0 Approved by Governor 195 1 197 0 Filed with Secretary of State 0 0 0 1 Vetoed 7 0 10 0 *As reported by the Senate **SJR requests included in number of Senate Bill requests

Session in Review | 52 Measures Requested and Introduced During the 2017 Legislative Session 2,000 1,846 1,800 1,600 1,510 1,384 1,400 Requested 1,200 1,000 Introduced 874 800 600 400 200 0 House Senate* *As reported by the Senate

House and Senate Measures and Joint Resolutions 3,000 2,618 2,557 2,403 2,461 2,500 2,299 2,281 2,298 2,095 2,176 1,763 1,822 2,000

1,500

1,000 482 370 447 468 390 396 431 433 401 399 394 500

0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Introduced Enacted

Legislative Production | 53 Appendix III Summary of Measures Enacted in the First and Second Extraordinary Sessions of the 56th Legislature

First Extraordinary Session HB 1058X states that it is the intent • providing additional funding Convened September 25, 2017 of the Legislature that DHS fund the for DHS and OHCA; Adjourned November 17, 2017 following programs for the remainder • providing a long-term revenue of FY 2018 as initially budgeted: solution to the state’s repeated The Governor’s call for the First Advantage Home and Community- budget shortfalls; Extraordinary Session included Based Waiver, Money Follows the addressing: Person, Homeward Bound Waiver, • creating an office to expose In-Home Supports, Personal Care, waste, fraud and abuse of • the budget shortfall created state-funded community residential taxpayer dollars; by the loss of the cigarette fee and vocational services, Adult Day • giving the Governor the revenue; Services and the Senior Nutrition authority to appoint agency • long-term solutions to the Program. It is also the intent of the heads; state’s repeated budget Legislature that DHS set the rates for • providing a teacher pay raise; shortfalls; foster care, residential care, intensive and • consolidation and efficiencies in in-home services, group home care • providing supplemental state government; and and the adoption subsidy program for the remainder of FY 2018 that were funding for the Graduate • a pay increase for teachers. in effect at the beginning of the year. Medical Education Program. On November 17, 2017, the Governor Below is a summary of measures HB 1081X appropriates $23.3 million line-item vetoed the bulk of HB enacted during the Second Special from the Constitutional Reserve 1019X, the general appropriations Session. bill that would have imposed $60 Fund to the ODMHSAS. Education million in cuts to most state agencies HB 1085X increases the gross to provide funding for the Oklahoma production tax rate on legacy wells HB 1023XX increases the minimum Health Care Authority (OHCA), currently taxed at 4 percent to 7 salary schedule for teachers; the Department of Mental Health percent. The increased rate will stipulates that teachers currently and Substance Abuse Services take effect for production occurring making above the minimum salary (ODMHSAS), the Department of on or after the first full month of schedule will be included in the raise; Human Services (DHS) and the State the effective date of the act and is and requires school districts to notify Department of Health (OSDH). expected to increase collections by teachers if they intend to provide Other measures enacted during the $51 million in FY 2018 and $101.5 retirement benefits that would First Special Session include: million in FY 2019. lower a teacher’s salary below the minimum. HB 1028X, part of the ongoing Second Extraordinary Session investigation into financial Convened December 18, 2017 HB 1026XX provides a pay raise of mismanagement at the OSDH, Adjourned April 19, 2018 $1,250 for school support employees. directs that the department submit The raise will be in addition to any Following the veto of HB 1019X, the a corrective action report to the other compensation and fringe Governor called a Second Special Legislature by January 1, 2018, that benefits provided by the district, Session for the purpose of providing provides for a 15 percent reduction or mandated by law or a collective funding for the OHCA to avoid in state appropriations by June 30, bargaining agreement, unless provider rate cuts. The original call 2019. their hours or duties are reduced was amended six times to include: proportionately.

Session in Review | 54 Health and Human Services Health Care Enhancement Fund. charitable contributions and medical The measure also: expenses that are deductible for HB 1016XX creates the State Health federal income tax purposes. The • establishes an additional 3 Care Enhancement Fund that will measure is expected to increase cent per gallon tax on gasoline consist of monies received from the income tax collections by $94 million and 6 cent per gallon tax on increased tobacco tax pursuant to HB in FY 2019. 1010XX. diesel fuel purchased in the state. Revenue collected from HB 1012XX repeals all provisions HB 1021XX states that it is the intent the additional motor fuel taxes related to the enactment of the of the Legislature that DHS fund the prior to July 1, 2019, will go Oklahoma Occupancy Tax Act in HB following programs for the remainder to the General Revenue Fund. 1010XX. The act created a hotel tax of FY 2018 as initially budgeted: Revenue collected on or after equal to $5 per day per room. The tax Advantage Home and Community- July 1, 2019, will go to the would have provided an additional Based Waiver, Money Follows the Rebuilding Oklahoma Access $46 million in FY 2019 and $50 Person, Homeward Bound Waiver, and Driver Safety Fund; million in FY 2020 to the General In-Home Supports, Personal Care, • taxes all production of oil and Revenue Fund. state-funded community residential gas from wells spudded prior and vocational services, Adult HB 1015XX affirms that existing to, and after the effective date Day Services and Senior Nutrition motor fuel tax exemptions will apply of the act, at 5 percent for the Program. It is also the intent of the to the additional taxes on gasoline first 36 months of production Legislature that DHS set the rates for and diesel fuel enacted in HB 1010XX. and 7 percent thereafter. In foster care, residential care, intensive the event that State Question HB 1018XX directs the Oklahoma in-home services, group home care 795 is approved by voters, the Tax Commission (OTC) to impose and the adoption subsidy program for statutory gross production tax a limit on the amount of cigarette the remainder of FY 2018 that were rate for the initial 36-month excise tax stamps purchased by in effect at the beginning of the year. production period will be a wholesaler to no more than the Due to the recent loss of federal reduced to 2 percent while the monthly average amount of stamps funding for the state’s medical constitutional gross production sold to the wholesaler during the schools, HB 1022XX appropriates tax rate at 5 percent for the preceding calendar year, unless $31.8 million to the OHCA to fund the initial 36 month production supporting documentation of greater Deans Graduate Medical Education period is in effect (on April probable sales can be provided. The Program for the fourth quarter of 23, 2018, the organizers of the purpose of the limit is to prevent FY 2017 and $110 million to the petition announced they were hoarding of stamps in anticipation OHCA to be distributed to Oklahoma withdrawing the petition); of the additional cigarette tax levy enacted in HB 1010XX. State University and the University • outlines the apportionment of Oklahoma for the benefit of the structure for gross production HB 1019XX requires any remote program in FY 2019. tax on oil and gas levied at the seller, marketplace facilitator or SB 1XX appropriates $17.7 million to 5 percent rate; and referrer with aggregate sales in the state of at least $10,000 to do one of OHCA. • creates the Oklahoma two things: SB 2XX appropriates $26.5 million to Occupancy Tax Act to establish DHS. a hotel occupancy tax equal to • file an election with the OTC to $5 per night for each calendar collect and remit sales and use Revenue and Taxation day a hotel room is rented or tax due on tangible personal leased (the occupancy tax was property sold in the state; or HB 1010XX creates new and later repealed by the passage of • comply with notice and modifies existing taxes. The measure HB 1012XX). establishes an additional tax on reporting requirements cigarettes equal to 50 mills per In total, after the repeal of the established in statute and any cigarette and taxes little cigars at occupancy tax, the tax revisions are required by the OTC. the same rate as cigarettes. For a expected to increase state revenue The measure also outlines the notice standard package of 20 cigarettes, the collections by approximately $429 and reporting requirements, and tax amounts to $1 per pack. Revenue million in FY 2019. establishes a noncompliance penalty from the new tax on cigarettes HB 1011XX establishes a cap on that is the lesser of $20,000 or 20 collected prior to July 1, 2019, will go the amount of itemized deductions percent of total sales in Oklahoma to General Revenue Fund. Revenue allowed on a state income tax return. during the previous 12 months. collected on or after July 1, 2019, The cap is $17,000 per return and Lastly, the measure provides priority will go to the newly created State excludes any amount attributable to funding to the Education Reform

Special Sessions | 55 Revolving Fund (1017 Fund) from directs the OTC to use a percentage Transportation use tax collections. For FY 2019, adjustment formula to determine $19.6 million will be apportioned to a percentage by which the credits HB 1014XX modifies the the 1017 fund and for FY 2020 and authorized are to be reduced to apportionment structure for various each year thereafter, $20.5 million satisfy the $2 million annual cap. In transportation funds to change the will be apportioned to the fund. the event that the total authorized sources of revenue for the Rebuilding tax credits exceed the annual cap, the Oklahoma Access and Driver Safety HB1034XX sets a $5 million annual commission will permit any excess, (ROADS) Fund. Beginning FY 2020 cap for coal tax credits effective tax but must factor the excess into the and each fiscal year thereafter, the year 2018 and directs the OTC to use percentage adjustment formula for ROADS Fund will accept gasoline and a percentage adjustment formula to subsequent years. diesel fuel tax revenue apportioned determine a percentage by which the pursuant to HB 1010XX and credits authorized are to be reduced State Government motor vehicle collections currently to satisfy the $5 million annual cap. HB 1020XX makes a midyear apportioned to the General Revenue In the event that the total tax credits Fund until the ROADS Fund meets a authorized exceed the annual cap, the adjustment to general appropriations for state agencies by cutting $575 million fiscal year cap. When the commission will permit any excess, cap is met, any excess apportionments but must factor the excess into the approximately $44.7 million from the FY 2018 budget. The cuts are to to the ROADS Fund will be credited percentage adjustment formula for to the General Revenue Fund. The subsequent years. Any credit that is be equally absorbed by appropriated agencies and averages .66 percent measure also redirects various unused, because of the cap, may be apportionments that currently go carried forward until it is fully used. less than the original budget passed in the 2017 Regular Session. to the State Transportation Fund HB 1036XX sets a $2 million annual to State Highway Construction and cap for the railroad rehabilitation HB 1024XX provides salary increases Maintenance Fund, which is limited tax credit effective tax year 2018 and to state employees as follows: to accepting $120 million each fiscal year. ■

Special Sessions | 56 Bill Subject Index

This does not include vetoed or Drug and Alcohol rules requiring certain dementia Special Session measures, which Mental health treatment; definitions; training; contents of curricula. may be found on page 49 and page deleting certain age limitation for HB 1620 54, respectively. certain treatment. SB 229 Department of Human Services; ABUSE Mental health; Alcohol and Drug permitting pilot program; directing Abuse Services Act; modifying evaluation of certain information. Child definition of transitional living SB 748 Childhood sexual abuse; deleting facility. SB 811 time limitations for civil actions Domestic violence; creating the based on childhood sexual abuse Neglect Domestic Violence Court Act of 2017; incidents; requiring the award of Children; Child Abuse authorizing counties to establish and court costs and attorneys fees to Multidisciplinary Account; extending maintain domestic violence courts; prevailing party. HB 1470 submission date of certain report; defining terms; Administrative increasing authorized administrative Office of Courts to promulgate rules, Children; Child Abuse costs; updating statutory reference. procedures and forms. HB 1121 Multidisciplinary Account; extending SB 829 submission date of certain report; Elections; procedures for voter increasing authorized administrative Sexual registration in connection with costs; updating statutory reference. Childhood sexual abuse; deleting issuance of driver license. SB 148 SB 829 time limitations for civil actions Guaranteed student loans; removing based on childhood sexual abuse Foster care; Children’s Code; language regarding notification of incidents; requiring the award of expanding scope of definition; certain licensing boards. SB 357 court costs and attorneys fees to investigations of abuse or neglect; prevailing party. HB 1470 Home Bakery Act of 2013; placement; guidelines; annual credit home bakeries; modifying report for youth in custody of DHS. Rape; modifying elements of first definition; authorizing home food SB 727 and second degree rape. HB 1005 establishments to sell prepared food Domestic Sexual assault definition; courts to at certain locations; Department to Domestic abuse; authorizing transfer instruct jury on definition of consent. promulgate rules. SB 508 of wireless telephone number under HB 1127 Insurance; creating the Health certain circumstance. HB 1466 ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES Care Choice Act; requiring Domestic Violence Fatality ACT compacting out-of-state insurers to Review Board; eliminating sunset abide by certain requirements in termination date. HB 1394 Rule Making order to offer health and accident Child Care Facilities Licensing policies; conditions required for Domestic violence; creating the Act; requiring records searches of Commissioner to approve certain Domestic Violence Court Act of 2017; certain persons prior to licensure, out-of-state insurers. SB 478 authorizing counties to establish and employment or certain access; maintain domestic violence courts; promulgation of rules related to Military Department; permitting defining terms; Administrative record searches. SB 723 Adjutant General to enter Office of Courts to promulgate rules, into mutual aid agreements; Dementia care training; directing procedures and forms. HB 1121 command and control procedures; State Board of Health to promulgate promulgation of rules. SB 59

Session in Review | 57 Mines; updating regulations related Virtual charter schools; providing for license holders to contract with other to explosives; defining term; adding the keeping of attendance records. persons. HB 2324 rules. SB 370 SB 244 Healthy food consumption; creating Nurse aides; certification AGRICULTURE the Healthy Food Financing Act; requirements for nurse aides; creating fund; Department of Hay harvesting; authorizing counties promulgating rules. SB 180 Agriculture, Food, and Forestry to to issue permits to harvest hay along administer program. SB 506 Oklahoma Health Care Authority; the right-of-way of highways and creating Nursing Facility roads; requiring certain consent; Home Bakery Act of 2013; Supplemental Payment Program providing exemption from permit home bakeries; modifying Revolving Fund; authorizing fee. HB 1305 definition; authorizing home food expenditures; Health Care Authority establishments to sell prepared food Nuisances; providing requirements to promulgate rules. SB 828 at certain locations; Department to to determine established date of promulgate rules. SB 508 Oklahoma Medicaid Program; operation for certain agricultural directing Health Care Authority to activities. HB 1388 Sorghum Resources Act; requiring initiate certain procedures. SB 773 unexpended balance to transfer to Oilseed Resources Act; definitions; General Revenue Fund at certain Property insurance; instructing collection of assessment fee; date; modifying definitions; updating insurance companies to provide modifying referendum to continue references; repealer. HB 1431 certain discounts and rate assessment. HB 1994 reductions; submit certain rating Wildlife services; including Animal Feeding Operations plans; defining term; Insurance feral swine in wildlife damage Concentrated Animal Feeding Department to promulgate rules. management; specifying type of Operations Act, updating statutory HB 1720 firearm certain agents authorized to references; providing exemption carry. HB 1601 Public health; directing Secretary from setback requirements. SB 147 of Health and Human Services to Food Swine Feeding Operations Act; seek funds for certain purposes; Agriculture; creating the Farmers modifying definition; removing promulgation of rules. SB 652 Market Liability Limitation Act; language regarding operations limiting liability of farmers market Residential Care Act; applications subject to the Act; setback under certain circumstances. SB 595 for licensure; inspections and requirement. HB 1304 investigations; reducing required Agriculture; weights and measures; Crops annual inspections; providing for exemption of certain building Controlled dangerous substances; announced inspections; directing material retailer from penalty for deleting specific herbicide promulgation of rules. SB 774 price/label discrepancy. SB 493 application methods. HB 1606 Scenic rivers; declaring purpose Healthy food consumption; creating Sorghum Resources Act; requiring of Scenic Rivers Act; updating the Healthy Food Financing Act; unexpended balance to transfer to statutory references. SB 668 creating fund; Department of General Revenue Fund at certain Agriculture, Food, and Forestry to Social work; directing Regents date; modifying definitions; updating administer program. SB 506 for Higher Education, Adjutant references; repealer. HB 1431 General and schools of social work Home Bakery Act of 2013; Dept. of Agriculture, Food and to collaborate for certain purposes; home bakeries; modifying Forestry promulgation of rules. SB 690 definition; authorizing home food Agriculture; creating the Urban establishments to sell prepared food Tanning facilities; prohibiting use Gardens Grant Act; creating fund; at certain locations; Department to of facilities by minors; requiring granting certain provisions. SB 749 promulgate rules. SB 508 posting of signage. SB 765 Agriculture; weights and measures; Schools; permitting food donated Veterans registry; requiring the exemption of certain building to a nonprofit organization to be Department of Veterans Affairs to material retailer from penalty for redistributed on the school site. create registry; promulgate rules; price/label discrepancy. SB 493 HB 1875 definitions; hunting and fishing Controlled dangerous substances; licenses. HB 1198 Forestry deleting specific herbicide Agriculture; weights and measures; Veterans; directing the Department application methods. HB 1606 exemption of certain building of Veterans Affairs to create a Depredating animals; management material retailer from penalty for registry for all service-disabled by aircraft; authorizing permit and price/label discrepancy. SB 493 veterans every four years. SB 456

Subject Index | 58 Depredating animals; management duties; updating statutory language. Alcoholic beverages; providing by aircraft; authorizing permit and SB 254 exception relating to beer and wine license holders to contract with other licenses. SB 712 persons. HB 2324 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Allowing spouse of retail spirits Alcoholic beverages; merging, Sorghum Resources Act; requiring license holder to have certain reenacting and repealing duplicate unexpended balance to transfer to interest and licenses. SB 174 sections. SB 486 General Revenue Fund at certain Wine sales and shipments; date; modifying definitions; updating Alcoholic Beverage Laws modifying requirements applicable references; repealer. HB 1431 Enforcement Commission to holders of Direct Wine Shipper (ABLE) Livestock permits. SB 297 Alcoholic beverages; modifying Livestock brands; transferring provisions relating to sale, Retailers certain branding duties to regulation, licensing, distribution, Alcoholic beverages; allowing sale organization designated by the State marketing and taxation of alcoholic in movie theaters; definitions; Board of Agriculture. HB 1193 beverages. SB 646 licensing; repealer. HB 2186 Pesticide Beer/Low-Point Beer Alcoholic beverages; authorizing Pesticide applications licenses; Alcoholic beverages; allowing sale sales on Sundays upon county voter penalty; fees; portion of fees used for in movie theaters; definitions; approval; hours of sales. SB 211 pesticide disposal. HB 2392 licensing; repealer. HB 2186 Alcoholic beverages; modifying hours Swine, Feral Alcoholic beverages; modifying hours during which certain beverages Depredating animals; management during which certain beverages may be sold; updating statutory by aircraft; authorizing permit and may be sold; updating statutory references. SB 411 license holders to contract with other references. SB 411 persons. HB 2324 Alcoholic beverages; modifying Alcoholic beverages; modifying provisions relating to sale, Swine Feeding Operations Act; provisions relating to sale, regulation, licensing, distribution, modifying definition; removing regulation, licensing, distribution, marketing and taxation of alcoholic language regarding operations marketing and taxation of alcoholic beverages. SB 646 subject to the Act; setback beverages. SB 646 requirement. HB 1304 Allowing spouse of retail spirits Alcoholic beverages; providing license holder to have certain Swine; prohibition import or exception relating to beer and wine interest and licenses. SB 174 possession of exotic swine; State licenses. SB 712 Veterinarian to grant exemption for Wholesaler zoos. SB 326 Licenses Alcoholic beverages; modifying Alcoholic beverage licenses; defining provisions relating to sale, Wildlife services; including term; exempting special events regulation, licensing, distribution, feral swine in wildlife damage and charitable alcoholic beverage marketing and taxation of alcoholic management; specifying type of event license from certain licensure beverages. SB 646 firearm certain agents authorized to requirements. HB 1302 carry. HB 1601 Wine Alcoholic beverages; allowing sale Alcoholic beverages; licensing AIRCRAFTS AND AIRPORTS in movie theaters; definitions; and permitting; modifying acts Aeronautics Commission; mandating licensing; repealer. HB 2186 authorized by hold of winemaker airport inspection program. HB 1681 license; Direct Wine Consumer’s Alcoholic beverages; licensing Permit; modifying acts required Aircraft Pilot and Passenger and permitting; modifying acts or prohibited for holder of permit. Protection Act; specifying standards; authorized by hold of winemaker HB 1540 permit requirements. HB 2179 license; Direct Wine Consumer’s Permit; modifying acts required Alcoholic beverages; providing Aircraft registration fees; increasing. or prohibited for holder of permit. exception relating to beer and wine SB 433 HB 1540 licenses. SB 712 Depredating animals; management Alcoholic beverages; modifying Wine sales and shipments; by aircraft; authorizing permit and provisions relating to sale, modifying requirements applicable license holders to contract with other regulation, licensing, distribution, to holders of Direct Wine Shipper persons. HB 2324 marketing and taxation of alcoholic permits. SB 297 Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission; beverages. SB 646 adding administrative inspection

Subject Index | 59 AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS Commercial hunting and licenses Individual Health Insurance Market Amusement rides; creating different fees; fee for nonresident hunting Stabilization Act; creating act. classes of amusement rides; licenses; tag fees for animals hunted HB 2406 for sport in commercial hunting providing for definition; authorizing Motor Fuel Tax Code; deferral of areas. HB 2395 Commissioner of Labor to determine remittance by eligible purchase; date of inspections; requiring annual Compete with Canada Film Act; increasing remittance percentage registration for certain devices. modifying maximum amount of basis. HB 2358 HB 1169 incentive payments. HB 2344 Motor vehicle tax; sales tax Horse Racing Commission; Courts; extending date for transfer exemptions for motor vehicle creating revolving fund; funding; of monies from specified court sales; exemptions subject to other apportionments. HB 1858 revolving funds to the Supreme tax; reducing exemption amount. Fireworks Court Administrative Revolving HB 2433 Fund. SB 835 Fireworks; storage requirements; Office of Juvenile Affairs; expending expanding facilities to be inspected. Definition of teacher; modifying the uses for revolving fund. SB 870 SB 25 definition.HB 2386 Oklahoma Indigent Defense System; Gambling/Gaming Education Lottery Act; providing for making appropriation nonfiscal; State-Tribal Gaming Act; disposition of net proceeds in excess making appropriation exempt from organization licensees; modifying of designated amount; requiring certain limits. SB 834 provisions related to authorized appropriation. HB 1837 gaming; operating hours. HB 1836 Pesticide applications licenses; Employment Security penalty; fees; portion of fees used for Lotteries Administration Fund; making pesticide disposal. HB 2392 Education Lottery Act; providing for appropriation; specifying source; Professional sporting event tickets; disposition of net proceeds in excess requiring compliance with Social assessing fee; requiring fees be of designated amount; requiring Security Act. SB 117 appropriation. HB 1837 deposited in General Revenue Fund. Enforcement of state tax laws; HB 2361 Sports noncompliance procedures; scope of Public health; creating the Smoking Professional sporting event tickets; procedures by the Tax Commission. Cessation and Prevention Act of assessing fee; requiring fees be HB 2343 deposited in General Revenue Fund. 2017. SB 845 Franchise tax payments and HB 2361 Sales and use tax deductions; reporting; modifying due date and repealing certain deductions from Student athletes; prohibition of delinquency date. HB 2356 persons giving money or thing of sales tax collections and use tax value; removing requirement that Franchise tax procedures; collections. HB 2367 reinstatement fee amount for high schools advise student athletes Tax Code; provisions related to suspension of certain rights. of certain information. HB 1668 standard deduction; income tax HB 2357 return filing; requirements.HB 2348 ANIMALS Gross production taxes; limiting Voluntary Disclosure Initiative; Depredating animals; management period where certain exemptions authorizing Tax Commission to by aircraft; authorizing permit and and rebates may be claimed; establish; prescribing requirements; license holders to contract with other economically at-risk oil or gas leases; tax compliance and education persons. HB 2324 payment schedule. HB 2377 program. HB 2380 Livestock brands; transferring Gross production taxes; reduced Rainy Day Fund (Constitutional certain branding duties to rate; apportionment applicable to Reserve Fund) organization designated by the State certain rate. HB 2429 Board of Agriculture. HB 1193 Constitutional Reserve Fund; Health laboratory; authorizing making an appropriation for public APPROPRIATIONS issuance of certain net amount of schools. HB 2360 obligations by Capitol Improvement Ad valorem tax; authorizing ATTORNEYS specified facilities to delay start Authority for funding construction of ad valorem exemption period; of a new state health laboratory for County employment of legal counsel; requirements; procedures; beginning the State Department of Health. authorizing outside counsel in a date. HB 2351 HB 2389 deputy-involved shooting incident. HB 2231

Subject Index | 60 Statute of limitations for civil creating commission; providing for provisions of Board, definitions. actions; striking gross negligence certain agency audits. HB 2311 HB 1282 standard for certain damages; court Agriculture; creating the Urban Hazardous Materials Emergency costs and attorney fees; Discovery Gardens Grant Act; creating fund; Response Commission; adding Code; limitations on scope of granting certain provisions. SB 749 designee for State Fire Marshall. discovery. HB 1570 HB 1492 Archives and Records Commission; Attorney General re-creating Commission. HB 1991 Horse Racing Commission; Discrimination; Office of Civil Rights creating revolving fund; funding; Enforcement prohibiting forwarding Children; Child Abuse apportionments. HB 1858 of names on complaints; requiring Multidisciplinary Account; extending Attorney General perform certain submission date of certain report; Incentive Evaluation Act; evaluation actions for complaints. HB 1478 increasing authorized administrative procedures; expanding actions costs; updating statutory reference. which may be taken by Incentive Insurance; duties of the Attorney SB 829 Evaluation Commission. SB 154 General; updating statutory references. SB 673 Chiropractic Examiners, Board Income tax; certain actions declared of; powers of the Board; requiring null and void; marginal income District Attorneys certain applicants to submit to tax rate change subject to certain Crime victims; directing notification national criminal history record requirement; repealing specified rate of inmate release to designated check. HB 1448 change. SB 170 service provider; time limitation for notice; Electronic Monitoring Cooperative Circuit Engineering J.M. Davis Memorial Commission; Program; updating reference; Districts Board; modifying authority of Commission. HB 2310 changing agency responsible for various board appointment, plan Livestock brands; transferring certain notification.HB 1680 development and consultation certain branding duties to authorities. HB 1108 Legal practitioner training; organization designated by the State modifying duties to include certain County officers and public records; Board of Agriculture. HB 1193 training and continuing legal updating language regarding storage Mental Health and Substance Abuse education requirements. HB 2284 of records; county audits; publication Services, Board of; modifying Board on website. SB 48 Office of the Chief Medical membership. HB 1708 Examiner; autopsy reports; requiring Creating the School Finance Mental health and substance abuse redaction of certain information for Review Commission Act; creating services; peer recovery support certain period; providing exceptions. act; creating task force; creating specialist; directing Board of Mental SB 207 Commission. HB 1578 Health and Substance Abuse to Online verification of motor vehicle Dementia care training; directing include certain employees rules for insurance; transferring certain State Board of Health to promulgate certification.SB 734 responsibilities and duties for online rules requiring certain dementia Nursing Practice Act; modifying verification system from DPS to training; contents of curricula. certain definitions; disciplinary Insurance Department; adding HB 1620 action for person guilty of deceit district attorneys to list of entities Department of Rehabilitation or material misrepresenting of a allowed access verification system. Services; directing certain use of license. HB 1886 SB 115 Rehabilitation Services Disbursing Occupational Health and Safety Oklahoma Indigent Defense Fund; use of funds. SB 733 Standards Act; clarifying payment System (OIDS) Domestic Violence Fatality and requirement procedures apply Legal practitioner training; Review Board; eliminating sunset to the Workers’ Compensation modifying duties to include certain termination date. HB 1394 Commission. HB 2423 training and continuing legal education requirements. HB 2284 Education; repealing certain council, Office of Juvenile Affairs; removing board, commission and associated certain requirements; directing BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS funds. HB 1219 certification of certain facilities; Aeronautics Commission; mandating permitting juvenile bureaus to enter Energy Resources Board; re-creating airport inspection program. HB 1681 into certain contracts. SB 228 Board; modifying termination date. Agency Performance and HB 1995 Oilseed Resources Act; definitions; Accountability Act; creating act; collection of assessment fee; Engineering and land surveying; licensure; modifying various

Subject Index | 61 modifying referendum to continue State parks; rates for services; Agriculture; weights and measures; assessment. HB 1994 removing requirement for certain fee exemption of certain building allocation. SB 153 material retailer from penalty for Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission; price/label discrepancy. SB 493 adding administrative inspection State Pension Commission; duties; updating statutory language. appointees. HB 2034 Alcoholic beverages; allowing sale SB 254 in movie theaters; definitions; Sunset; State Board of Cosmetology licensing; repealer. HB 2186 Oklahoma Funeral Board; providing and Barbering; re-creating Board; alternative qualifications for modifying termination date. Business entities; authorizing licensure; license fees. SB 469 HB 1993 actions to determine validity of certain corporate instruments. Oklahoma Licensed Perfusionists Veterans; directing the Department SB 769 Act; State Board of Examiners of of Veterans Affairs to create a Perfusionists; permitting certain registry for all service-disabled Education service contractors; screening of documents through veterans every four years. SB 456 providing that benefits of education certain methods. SB 746 service contractor shall be payable in Wildlife Conservation Commission; same amount, terms and conditions Partnership for School Readiness decreasing the frequency of required of other service subject to certain Board; re-creating Board; modifying regular session meetings. HB 1501 act. HB 1621 termination date. HB 1996 BONDS Infrastructure development; Local Plats and subdivision of land; Bond Transparency Act of 2017; Public and Private Facilities and authorizing the Metropolitan Area publication by local governments; Infrastructure Act; enacting. Planning Commission to adopt bond issues; use of proceeds; HB 1534 regulations. HB 2211 Internet access. HB 1949 Tanning facilities; prohibiting use Real Estate Commission; re-creating Debt affordability study; requiring of facilities by minors; requiring Commission; modifying termination study; presentation to Legislature posting of signage. SB 765 date. HB 1998 and to Governor. HB 1533 Tourism Development Act; creating; Retirement boards; adding State Health laboratory; authorizing establishing framework for Tourism Treasurer to OPERS and OTRS issuance of certain net amount of and Recreation Department to Board of Trustees. SB 242 obligations by Capitol Improvement offer sales tax credits to companies Schools; requiring Commission for Authority for funding construction for creating or expanding tourism Teacher Preparation to adopt rules of a new state health laboratory for attractions in the state. HB 2131 relating to digital technologies for the State Department of Health. Employees program accreditation. HB 1576 HB 2389 Private employment agencies; Sorghum Resources Act; requiring Public competitive bidding authorizing courts to issue certain unexpended balance to transfer to procedures and requirements; bond order; modifying and repealing General Revenue Fund at certain requirements; time period. HB 1599 various provisions. HB 1233 date; modifying definitions; updating Issuance Employers references; repealer. HB 1431 Juvenile Affairs Office; imposing Employment Security Act of 1980; State Banking Commissioner; duty; assets; issuance of obligations; providing for credit for taxable making a voting member of authorizing to sell certain property. wages; updating language and Consumer Credit Commission; HB 2387 statutory citations; creating fund; authorizing certain meetings; repealing provision relating to group State Bond Advisor relating to the Securities employer accounts; creating the Consolidation of the Office of the Commission; modifying references. OESC. HB 1110 State Bond Advisor with the Office of SB 468 the State Treasurer; Council of Bond Information required from employer State Dental Act; modifying various Oversight; modifying membership carriers; modifying applicability to sections. SB 787 and selection. HB 1583 employers. HB 2236 State fire marshal; redirecting BUSINESS AND LABOR Private employment agencies; certain amount of tax on fire authorizing courts to issue certain Ad valorem tax exemptions; insurance premiums; abolishing order; modifying and repealing repealing exemption of pulp, paper, the Council on Firefighter Training; various provisions. HB 1233 tissue and paper board. SB 293 transferring duties and equipment to Employment Security the State Fire Marshal. HB 1833 Commission

Subject Index | 62 Employment Security Act of 1980; Wages promulgation of rules related to providing for credit for taxable Employment Security Act of 1980; record searches. SB 723 wages; updating language and providing for credit for taxable Child care facilities; authorizing statutory citations; creating fund; wages; updating language and persons taking over facility to repealing provision relating to group statutory citations; creating fund; operate and retain certain rating employer accounts; creating the repealing provision relating to group for certain time period if operating OESC. HB 1110 employer accounts; creating the with same personnel under previous OESC. HB 1110 Employment Security owner; requiring notice; conditions Administration Fund; making CEMETERIES under which operations may appropriation; specifying source; continue. HB 1968 Burial permits; amending procedure requiring compliance with Social for disinterment and re-interment Department of Human Services; Security Act. SB 117 permits. HB 1912 criminal history checks; requiring Tax administration; certain search of certain registries prior Department of Veterans; state agencies to require certain to issuance of certain licensing; establishing a State Veterans’ employees to undergo specified broadening scope of Child Care Cemetery System. SB 543 criminal history and record searches. Restricted Registry. SB 717 SB 292 CHILDREN Oklahoma Children’s Code; Labor Commissioner Childhood sexual abuse; deleting including new definitions.SB 718 Amusement rides; creating different time limitations for civil actions Summer youth camp; lowering age classes of amusement rides; based on childhood sexual abuse of children at summer youth camp providing for definition; authorizing incidents; requiring the award of exempt from Child Care Facilities Commissioner of Labor to determine court costs and attorneys fees to Licensing Act; adding exemption for date of inspections; requiring annual prevailing party. HB 1470 certain child care facilities. HB 1491 registration for certain devices. Department of Human Services; HB 1169 Child Custody permitting pilot program; directing Child Supervised Visitation Occupational Health and Safety evaluation of certain information. Program; deleting date requirement Standards Act; clarifying payment SB 748 for certain appointments. HB 1371 and requirement procedures apply Hidden Predator Act; creating to the Workers’ Compensation Deployed Parents Custody and act; modifying time limitations for Commission. HB 2423 Visitation Act; modifying definitions prosecuting sexual crimes against to include civilian personnel and Private employment agencies; children. HB 1468 contractor serving in designated authorizing courts to issue certain Human trafficking; prohibiting combat zones. HB 1825 order; modifying and repealing defense through lack of knowledge of various provisions. HB 1233 Indian child custody proceedings; age of victim. SB 34 certain notice requirements. SB 322 Labor Department REAL ID; limiting the sharing Occupational Health and Safety Modifying certain responsibility of of certain information; child Standards Act; clarifying payment guardian ad litem; clarifying party passenger restraint system and requirement procedures apply to make certain determination; requirements; exception for rear- to the Workers’ Compensation updating statutory reference. SB 50 facing requirement for children of Commission. HB 2423 physically disabled parent under Child Welfare Small Business certain conditions. HB 1465 Children; Child Abuse Allowing spouse of retail spirits Multidisciplinary Account; extending Adoption license holder to have certain submission date of certain report; Children; decreasing length of time interest and licenses. SB 174 increasing authorized administrative minor shall live in prospective costs; updating statutory reference. Firearms; business owner’s rights; adoptive home in order for certain SB 829 clarifying civil liability provision. medical and social history to be SB 288 disclosed. HB 1887 Foster care; Children’s Code; expanding scope of definition; Unemployment Child Care Facilities investigations of abuse or neglect; Employment Security Child Care Facilities Licensing placement; guidelines; annual credit Administration Fund; making Act; requiring records searches of report for youth in custody of DHS. appropriation; specifying source; certain persons prior to licensure, SB 727 requiring compliance with Social employment or certain access; Security Act. SB 117

Subject Index | 63 Guardianship proceedings; permitting juvenile bureaus to enter transferring duties and equipment to authorizing initiation of into certain contracts. SB 228 the State Fire Marshal. HB 1833 guardianship proceedings for Oklahoma Children’s Code; Land Use (Planning and Zoning) incapacitated minors approaching including new definitions.SB 718 Plats and subdivision of land; adulthood. HB 2247 authorizing the Metropolitan Area Juvenile Bureaus Delinquents and Juveniles Planning Commission to adopt Office of Juvenile Affairs; removing Mental health treatment; definitions; regulations. HB 2211 certain requirements; directing deleting certain age limitation for certification of certain facilities; Utility relocation in rights-of-way; certain treatment. SB 229 permitting juvenile bureaus to enter right-of-way acquisition; adding Office of Juvenile Affairs; removing into certain contracts. SB 228 certain exemption for certain fund certain requirements; directing match. SB 85 Neglect certification of certain facilities; Children; Child Abuse Local Taxation permitting juvenile bureaus to enter Multidisciplinary Account; extending Municipal finances; procedures into certain contracts. SB 228 submission date of certain report; related to auditing requirement. Deprived increasing authorized administrative SB 354 Children; Child Abuse costs; updating statutory reference. Multidisciplinary Account; extending SB 829 CIVIL PROCEDURE submission date of certain report; Appeals to the Supreme Court; Foster care; Children’s Code; increasing authorized administrative modifying appeal filing procedures. expanding scope of definition; costs; updating statutory reference. HB 2275 investigations of abuse or neglect; SB 829 placement; guidelines; annual credit Childhood sexual abuse; deleting Oklahoma Children’s Code; report for youth in custody of DHS. time limitations for civil actions including new definitions.SB 718 SB 727 based on childhood sexual abuse incidents; requiring the award of Foster Oklahoma Children’s Code; court costs and attorneys fees to Education of students in state care; including new definitions.SB 718 prevailing party. HB 1470 creating the Education Compact for Students in State Care Act; creating CITIES AND TOWNS Institutions of higher education; Education Compact for Students Bond Transparency Act of 2017; creating certain cause of action; in State Care Advisory Committee. publication by local governments; authorizing recovery of damages. SB 632 bond issues; use of proceeds; SB 425 Internet access. HB 1949 Foster care; Children’s Code; Oklahoma Medicaid False Claims expanding scope of definition; Municipal streets and roads; Act; modifying award of certain civil investigations of abuse or neglect; modifying certain population penalty; clarifying certain dismissal placement; guidelines; annual credit requirement. HB 1464 and relief requirements. SB 645 report for youth in custody of DHS. Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission; Damages SB 727 adding administrative inspection Real property documentation; Juvenile Affairs Office (OJA) duties; updating statutory language. retention of abstract; requiring Education of students in state care; SB 254 release of abstract upon written creating the Education Compact for request; title insurance; copy of Real property within municipalities; Students in State Care Act; creating schedules. HB 2303 providing exception to prohibition Education Compact for Students from registering real property; Statute of limitations for civil in State Care Advisory Committee. abatement. HB 1381 actions; striking gross negligence SB 632 standard for certain damages; court School board and municipal meeting Mental health treatment; definitions; costs and attorney fees; Discovery minutes; specifying days required to deleting certain age limitation for Code; limitations on scope of furnish requested meeting minutes certain treatment. SB 229 discovery. HB 1570 are business days. HB 2181 Office of Juvenile Affairs; expending Trespassing; liability for damages Fire Departments/Volunteer uses for revolving fund. SB 870 committed by a trespasser; vicarious Firefighters liability for person or entity that Office of Juvenile Affairs; removing State fire marshal; redirecting compensates trespasser. HB 2128 certain requirements; directing certain amount of tax on fire certification of certain facilities; insurance premiums; abolishing Discovery Code the Council on Firefighter Training; Statute of limitations for civil

Subject Index | 64 actions; striking gross negligence liability for person or entity that subjecting to Open Meetings Act. standard for certain damages; court compensates trespasser. HB 2128 SB 514 costs and attorney fees; Discovery State fire marshal; redirecting Code; limitations on scope of COMMITTEES, COUNCILS AND certain amount of tax on fire discovery. HB 1570 TASK FORCES Alarm and Locksmith Industry insurance premiums; abolishing Judgments Committee and licenses; updating the Council on Firefighter Training; Waiver of appraisement; clarifying definitions to address technology transferring duties and equipment to requirement for issuance of certain advancements; statutory references. the State Fire Marshal. HB 1833 order of sale. SB 116 SB 531 Task Force for the Study of the Lawsuit Consolidation of the Office of the Oklahoma Tax Code; membership; Commencement of action based on State Bond Advisor with the Office of duties. HB 1856 website accessibility claim; petitions; the State Treasurer; Council of Bond CONSUMER CREDIT requirements. HB 1429 Oversight; modifying membership Consumer Credit Code; disposition Liability and selection. HB 1583 of fees and penalties collected; Firearms; business owner’s rights; Creating the School Finance modifying apportionment of; clarifying civil liability provision. Review Commission Act; creating increasing certain deposit SB 288 act; creating task force; creating percentage rates. SB 467 Foster care; Children’s Code; Commission. HB 1578 State Banking Commissioner; expanding scope of definition; Criminal justice reform; creating making a voting member of investigations of abuse or neglect; task force to analyze fines, fees and Consumer Credit Commission; placement; guidelines; annual credit court costs assessed throughout authorizing certain meetings; report for youth in custody of DHS. process. SB 342 relating to the Securities SB 727 Dyslexia and Education Task Force; Commission; modifying references. Real property documentation; creating; purpose to create handbook SB 468 retention of abstract; requiring for guidance for schools, students Credit Cards release of abstract upon written and parents in identification, Credit card transactions; allowing request; title insurance; copy of intervention and support. HB 2008 private schools to charge a service schedules. HB 2303 Education of students in state care; fee. HB 2178 Pleading Code creating the Education Compact for CONTRACTS Service of process; procedure upon Students in State Care Act; creating certain inmates; requiring filing of Education Compact for Students Competitive Bidding Act of 1974; an affidavit if alternative method of in State Care Advisory Committee. bid notices; modifying certain time process is necessary. period for posting certain bid notices. HB 1235 SB 632 SB 321 Process Servers, Education; repealing certain council, Contracts; establishing procedures Service of process; procedure upon board, commission and associated for termination and reinstatement certain inmates; requiring filing of funds. HB 1219 for certain contracts by service an affidavit if alternative method of Infrastructure development; creating members. SB 227 process is necessary. HB 1235 Oklahoma Public and Private Educator contracts; allowing the Small Claims Facilities and Infrastructure Act. State Department of Education to Small claims procedure; expanding SB 430 contract with educators for certain jurisdiction and transfer; Promotion of Children’s Health, services; exemptions. SB 45 requirements and procedures for Task Force on the; repealing. transfer from small claims docket. Historical societies and associations; HB 1006 SB 661 authorizing OHS Board of Directors Public Safety awards; creating the to enter into certain contracts and Torts Oklahoma State Award Program create endowment; limiting use of Operation of vessels; negligent Committee; establishing meeting proceeds. SB 237 operation and liability; establishing requirements. SB 324 exemption from liability under Insurance; amending certain certain circumstances. SB 160 Schools; creating a task force to requirements related to service study and make recommendations warranties. SB 427 Trespassing; liability for damages on school district operations; committed by a trespasser; vicarious Veterans; modifying authority to approve certain construction

Subject Index | 65 contracts; Veterans Commission to Sales tax; providing exemption for to have licensed blind operators delegate to Director of Department certain nonprofit organizations operate vending facilities. HB 2230 of Veterans Affairs. SB 33 providing services to victims of Commissioner violence. SB 189 Consumer Protection County property; authorizing the Consumer Protection Act; modifying Schools; permitting food donated sale of property and agreements exceptions. HB 2276 to a nonprofit organization to be with tribal governments. HB 1516 redistributed on the school site. Service warranties; prohibiting County Roads and Bridges HB 1875 automatic renewal provision in Cooperative Circuit Engineering rental; exception; Rental-Purchase COUNTIES AND COUNTY Districts Board; modifying Act; modifying jurisdiction and OFFICERS various board appointment, plan venue for review. SB 102 Ad valorem tax; notice of delinquent development and consultation authorities. HB 1108 CORPORATION COMMISSION taxes; requiring county treasurer to provide specified notice under Hay harvesting; authorizing counties Nonconsensual Towing Act of 2011; certain circumstances. SB 91 to issue permits to harvest hay along creating penalty for failure to pay the right-of-way of highways and certain fee; deadlines for payment; County documents; microfilming of roads; requiring certain consent; budgetary standards. HB 1842 certain documents. HB 1189 providing exemption from permit Oil and Gas County jail reimbursement rate; fee. HB 1305 Environmental agencies; authorizing establishing notification procedure Elections DEQ and Corporation Commission when incarceration costs exceed Elections; in-person absentee voting; to administer oil and gas programs. minimum reimbursement rate; counties in which additional voting SB 287 State Auditor to determine daily incarceration costs under certain polling places may be designated. Oil and gas; creating Oklahoma circumstances; DOC to distribute SB 347 Energy Jobs Act of 2017; well monthly reimbursements. HB 1483 Property spacing and drilling units; County property; authorizing the definitions; Corporation Commission Dual office holding; exemptions; sale of property and agreements jurisdiction to permit horizontal county officers and positions. with tribal governments. HB 1516 wells. SB 867 HB 1759 Plats and subdivision of land; Public Utilities Firearms; providing an exception for authorizing the Metropolitan Area Corporation Commission elected county officials.HB 1104 Planning Commission to adopt assessments; utility regulation; Motor vehicle taxes and fees; regulations. HB 2211 assessments; budgetary limits. apportionment; conforming basis HB 1860 for apportionment to schools and Purchasing Bid proposals; authorizing county Wind energy; specifying certain counties with specified limitations. purchasing agents to solicit bid terms, intent of building a wind SB 476 proposals by email. HB 2251 facility. SB 593 Assessor Sheriff CORPORATIONS County officers and public records; updating language regarding storage County employment of legal counsel; Business entities; authorizing of records; county audits; publication authorizing outside counsel in a actions to determine validity of deputy-involved shooting incident. on website. SB 48 certain corporate instruments. HB 2231 SB 769 Boards Cooperative Circuit Engineering County records; providing time Franchise tax procedures; Districts Board; modifying period that certain recordings reinstatement fee amount for various board appointment, plan from equipment attached to law suspension of certain rights. development and consultation enforcement officer shall be kept. HB 2357 authorities. HB 1108 HB 2232 Non-Profit Corporations Municipal streets and roads; County sheriffs; modifying Alcoholic beverage licenses; defining modifying certain population requirement of prior service as term; exempting special events peace officer; removing population requirement. HB 1464 and charitable alcoholic beverage threshold to expand certain required event license from certain licensure Vending facilities on state or county qualification; defining peace officer. requirements. HB 1302 property; exempting county jail HB 1259 commissaries from requirement

Subject Index | 66 Law enforcement training; modifying redaction of certain information for Program; deleting date requirement CLEET training requirements for certain period; providing exceptions. for certain appointments. HB 1371 reserve deputy sheriffs. SB 90 SB 207 Domestic violence; creating the Service of process; procedure upon Presentence investigations; Domestic Violence Court Act of 2017; certain inmates; requiring filing of modifying requirements of authorizing counties to establish and an affidavit if alternative method of presentence investigations for maintain domestic violence courts; process is necessary. HB 1235 certain felony offenders; increasing defining terms; Administrative fee. HB 1324 Office of Courts to promulgate rules, Vending facilities on state or county procedures and forms. HB 1121 property; exempting county jail Private employment agencies; commissaries from requirement authorizing courts to issue certain Judicial districts; modifying to have licensed blind operators order; modifying and repealing composition of judges in certain operate vending facilities. HB 2230 various provisions. HB 1233 districts. HB 1823 COURTS Sex offender registration; courts Juries and Jurors to utilize level assignment Sexual assault definition; courts to Commencement of action based on categorizations; reporting instruct jury on definition of consent. website accessibility claim; petitions; procedures; offenders to provide HB 1127 requirements. HB 1429 certain information to DHS. SB 217 Supreme Courts; extending date for transfer Small claims procedure; expanding Appeals to the Supreme Court; of monies from specified court jurisdiction and transfer; modifying appeal filing procedures. revolving funds to the Supreme requirements and procedures for HB 2275 Court Administrative Revolving transfer from small claims docket. Fund. SB 835 SB 661 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS Criminal acts committed by persons Affidavits of heirship; increasing Statute of limitations for civil with mental illness or mental defect; allowable amount for certain actions; striking gross negligence adding definition; authorizing transfers by banks or credit unions; standard for certain damages; court videoconferencing of certain creating offense; punishment for costs and attorney fees; Discovery proceedings. HB 1335 certain violation. SB 64 Code; limitations on scope of Evidence Code; authorizing the discovery. HB 1570 County employment of legal counsel; admissibility of statements made by authorizing outside counsel in a Subpoena power; crimes against vulnerable or incapacitated persons deputy-involved shooting incident. the Department of Human Services; in certain circumstances; exemption HB 2231 providing subpoena power. HB 1888 of offenders sentenced to five years Evidence Code; authorizing the or less. SB 692 Child Custody admissibility of statements made by Child Supervised Visitation Fees for persons convicted of vulnerable or incapacitated persons Program; deleting date requirement criminal offenses; increasing storage in certain circumstances; exemption for certain appointments. HB 1371 fee amount for biological specimens; of offenders sentenced to five years updating statutory reference; Indian child custody proceedings; or less. SB 692 modifying inclusions. SB 840 certain notice requirements. SB 322 Public health; smoking in public Fines and fees; fingerprinting fee; District places; removing certain provisions modifying certain fees. SB 39 Child Supervised Visitation relating to veteran centers. SB 730 Program; deleting date requirement Guardianship proceedings; Subpoena power; crimes against for certain appointments. HB 1371 authorizing initiation of the Department of Human Services; guardianship proceedings for Judicial districts; modifying providing subpoena power. HB 1888 incapacitated minors approaching composition of judges in certain Victims’ impact panel programs; adulthood. HB 2247 districts. HB 1823 sentencing powers of the court; Office of Juvenile Affairs; removing Victims’ impact panel programs; attendance requirements; program certain requirements; directing sentencing powers of the court; requirements; expanding scope. certification of certain facilities; attendance requirements; program SB 252 permitting juvenile bureaus to enter requirements; expanding scope. Assault and Battery into certain contracts. SB 228 SB 252 Crime and punishment; forcible Office of the Chief Medical Judges sodomy; inclusions; updating Examiner; autopsy reports; requiring Child Supervised Visitation language; definitions.SB 273

Subject Index | 67 Domestic abuse; authorizing transfer Fines and fees; Forensic Science unlawful; providing penalties. of wireless telephone number under Improvement Revolving Fund; HB 1123 certain circumstance. HB 1466 modifying certain fees. SB 38 Pornography Domestic violence; creating the Presentence investigations; Child pornography or obscene Domestic Violence Court Act of 2017; modifying requirements of material; clarifying procedures authorizing counties to establish and presentence investigations for related to the destruction of obscene maintain domestic violence courts; certain felony offenders; increasing material or child pornography. defining terms; Administrative fee. HB 1324 HB 1811 Office of Courts to promulgate rules, Public health; creating the Smoking Property Crimes procedures and forms. HB 1121 Cessation and Prevention Act of Trespassing on property containing DNA 2017. SB 845 a critical infrastructure facility DNA samples; deleting specific without permission; making certain Trespassing on property containing misdemeanor crimes from DNA fee acts of trespassing and vandalism a critical infrastructure facility requirement. HB 1609 unlawful; providing penalties. without permission; making certain HB 1123 DUI acts of trespassing and vandalism Impaired driving; amending unlawful; providing penalties. Trespassing; liability for damages provisions; creating the Impaired HB 1123 committed by a trespasser; vicarious Driving Elimination Act 2 (IDEA2); liability for person or entity that Firearms and Weapons requiring surrender of driver license compensates trespasser. HB 2128 Bus Passenger Safety Act; removing under certain circumstances. SB 643 certain prohibitions; making Sex Crimes Felony exception. SB 397 Childhood sexual abuse; deleting Bus Passenger Safety Act; removing time limitations for civil actions Firearms; allowing valid military certain prohibitions; making based on childhood sexual abuse id for certain license requirements; exception. SB 397 incidents; requiring the award of modifying reciprocal inclusions. court costs and attorneys fees to Fees for persons convicted of SB 35 prevailing party. HB 1470 criminal offenses; increasing storage Firearms; business owner’s rights; fee amount for biological specimens; Crime and punishment; forcible clarifying civil liability provision. updating statutory reference; sodomy; inclusions; updating SB 288 modifying inclusions. SB 840 language; definitions.SB 273 Firearms; felony pointing firearms; Firearms; felony pointing firearms; Crimes and punishments; repealing physical or deadly force against an physical or deadly force against an statutes relating to imputing intruder. SB 40 intruder. SB 40 unchastity to females and seduction. Firearms; modifying definitions. SB 286 Presentence investigations; SB 36 modifying requirements of Hidden Predator Act; creating presentence investigations for Handgun Carry Military Age act; modifying time limitations for certain felony offenders; increasing Exemption Act; modifying age prosecuting sexual crimes against fee. HB 1324 eligibility requirement for military. children. HB 1468 HB 1428 Fines Human trafficking; prohibiting Bus Passenger Safety Act; removing Homicide defense through lack of knowledge of certain prohibitions; making First degree murder; modifying age of victim. SB 34 exception. SB 397 penalty for conviction of first degree Rape; modifying elements of first murder of law enforcement officer. Criminal justice reform; creating and second degree rape. HB 1005 HB 1306 task force to analyze fines, fees and Sexual assault definition; courts to court costs assessed throughout Misdemeanor instruct jury on definition of consent. process. SB 342 DNA samples; deleting specific HB 1127 misdemeanor crimes from DNA fee Fees for persons convicted of requirement. HB 1609 Sex Offenders criminal offenses; increasing storage Crime and punishment; forcible fee amount for biological specimens; Trespassing on property containing sodomy; inclusions; updating updating statutory reference; a critical infrastructure facility language; definitions.SB 273 modifying inclusions. SB 840 without permission; making certain acts of trespassing and vandalism Statute of Limitations Childhood sexual abuse; deleting

Subject Index | 68 time limitations for civil actions search of certain registries prior proceedings initiated against peace based on childhood sexual abuse to issuance of certain licensing; officer.HB 1671 incidents; requiring the award of broadening scope of Child Care Domestic abuse; authorizing transfer court costs and attorneys fees to Restricted Registry. SB 717 of wireless telephone number under prevailing party. HB 1470 Tax administration; certain certain circumstance. HB 1466 Traffic Violations state agencies to require certain Sentencing Driving on roadways; use of the employees to undergo specified Criminal acts committed by persons left-hand lane; adding restrictions. criminal history and record searches. with mental illness or mental defect; HB 2312 SB 292 adding definition; authorizing CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Teachers; providing for criminal videoconferencing of certain history record check to not be proceedings. HB 1335 Constitutional amendment; required if certified within certain expanding certain rights of victims Domestic violence; creating the time period. SB 29 of criminal acts. Ballot title. SJR 46 Domestic Violence Court Act of 2017; Death Sentences authorizing counties to establish and Discrimination; Office of Civil Rights Death penalty; provisions of the maintain domestic violence courts; Enforcement prohibiting forwarding Uniform Controlled Dangerous defining terms; Administrative of names on complaints; requiring Substances Act inapplicable Office of Courts to promulgate rules, Attorney General perform certain to certain entity or persons procedures and forms. HB 1121 actions for complaints. HB 1478 participating in the execution First degree murder; modifying Domestic Violence Fatality process. HB 1679 penalty for conviction of first degree Review Board; eliminating sunset First degree murder; modifying murder of law enforcement officer. termination date. HB 1394 penalty for conviction of first degree HB 1306 Human trafficking; prohibiting murder of law enforcement officer. Presentence investigations; defense through lack of knowledge of HB 1306 modifying requirements of age of victim. SB 34 Evidence presentence investigations for Subpoena power; crimes against Evidence Code; authorizing the certain felony offenders; increasing the Department of Human Services; admissibility of statements made by fee. HB 1324 providing subpoena power. HB 1888 vulnerable or incapacitated persons Victims’ impact panel programs; in certain circumstances; exemption Arrests sentencing powers of the court; of offenders sentenced to five years CLEET-certified officers; directing attendance requirements; program or less. SB 692 to submit notification of criminal requirements; expanding scope. proceedings initiated against peace Probation and Parole SB 252 officer.HB 1671 Crime victims; directing notification of inmate release to designated DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL Background or Criminal History service provider; time limitation PROVISIONS Checks for notice; Electronic Monitoring Definitions; establishing Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Program; updating reference; Women in Aviation and Aerospace Act; requiring records searches of changing agency responsible for Day. SB 230 certain persons prior to licensure, certain notification.HB 1680 employment or certain access; Freedom to Display the American promulgation of rules related to Prosecutions Flag Act; creating. HB 1337 record searches. SB 723 Childhood sexual abuse; deleting School board and municipal meeting time limitations for civil actions Chiropractic Examiners, Board minutes; specifying days required to based on childhood sexual abuse of; powers of the Board; requiring furnish requested meeting minutes incidents; requiring the award of certain applicants to submit to are business days. HB 2181 court costs and attorneys fees to national criminal history record prevailing party. HB 1470 Definitions check. HB 1448 Agriculture; creating the Farmers Hidden Predator Act; creating Criminal history records; modifying Market Liability Limitation Act; act; modifying time limitations for requirements; submission of limiting liability of farmers market prosecuting sexual crimes against fingerprints to FBI Rap Back under certain circumstances. SB 595 children. HB 1468 System. SB 303 Agriculture; creating the Urban Protective Orders Department of Human Services; Gardens Grant Act; creating fund; CLEET-certified officers; directing criminal history checks; requiring granting certain provisions. SB 749 to submit notification of criminal

Subject Index | 69 Alarm and Locksmith Industry for certain contracts by service creating fund; Department of Committee and licenses; updating members. SB 227 Agriculture, Food, and Forestry to definitions to address technology administer program. SB 506 Corporal punishment; prohibiting advancements; statutory references. school district personnel from using Income tax; certain actions declared SB 531 corporal punishment on students null and void; marginal income Alcoholic beverage licenses; defining with disabilities; waiver; definition. tax rate change subject to certain term; exempting special events HB 1623 requirement; repealing specified rate and charitable alcoholic beverage change. SB 170 County sheriffs; modifying event license from certain licensure requirement of prior service as Infrastructure development; creating requirements. HB 1302 peace officer; removing population Oklahoma Public and Private Alcoholic beverages; allowing sale threshold to expand certain required Facilities and Infrastructure Act. in movie theaters; definitions; qualification; defining peace officer. SB 430 licensing; repealer. HB 2186 HB 1259 Inspectors Act; modifying definitions Alcoholic beverages; modifying Crime and punishment; forcible and licensing requirements; provisions relating to sale, sodomy; inclusions; updating authorizing license renewal of regulation, licensing, distribution, language; definitions.SB 273 unemployed inspectors; defining marketing and taxation of alcoholic terms. HB 1283 Definition of teacher; modifying the beverages. SB 646 definition.HB 2386 Insurance; allowing for electronic Alternative Retirement Plan for delivery of insurance policy Definitions and general provisions; Comprehensive Universities Act; documents; defining terms.SB 372 establishing “Oklahoma Aviation modifying definitions; election time and Aerospace Day.” SB 47 Marihuana definition; modifying period of employees; procedures scope. HB 1559 with respect to termination of Domestic violence; creating the participation; modifying provisions Domestic Violence Court Act of 2017; Mental health treatment; definitions; related to the treatment of certain authorizing counties to establish and deleting certain age limitation for service credit in the Teachers’ maintain domestic violence courts; certain treatment. SB 229 Retirement System. SB 423 defining terms; Administrative Mental health; Alcohol and Drug Office of Courts to promulgate rules, Amusement rides; creating different Abuse Services Act; modifying procedures and forms. HB 1121 classes of amusement rides; definition of transitional living providing for definition; authorizing Education of students in state care; facility. SB 811 Commissioner of Labor to determine creating the Education Compact for Mines; updating regulations related date of inspections; requiring annual Students in State Care Act; creating to explosives; defining term; adding registration for certain devices. Education Compact for Students rules. SB 370 HB 1169 in State Care Advisory Committee. SB 632 Motor vehicles; amending definition Building codes; church of bus. SB 26 accommodations; adding Engineering and land surveying; requirement. SB 312 licensure; modifying various Motor vehicles; providing definition provisions of Board, definitions. of steerman; requiring certain Bus Passenger Safety Act; removing HB 1282 license. SB 22 certain prohibitions; making exception. SB 397 Firearms; felony pointing firearms; Motor Vehicles; providing definition physical or deadly force against an of tillerman; requiring certain Campus security; Campus Security intruder. SB 40 license. SB 21 Act; modifying definitions.SB 12 Firearms; modifying definitions. Oil and gas; creating Oklahoma Choosing Childbirth Act; creating; SB 36 Energy Jobs Act of 2017; well defining term; requiring State spacing and drilling units; Department of Health to make Foster care; Children’s Code; definitions; Corporation Commission grants to certain entities under expanding scope of definition; jurisdiction to permit horizontal certain conditions; specifying investigations of abuse or neglect; wells. SB 867 services for reimbursement. placement; guidelines; annual credit HB 1703 report for youth in custody of DHS. Oklahoma Children’s Code; SB 727 including new definitions.SB 718 Contracts; establishing procedures for termination and reinstatement Healthy food consumption; creating the Healthy Food Financing Act;

Subject Index | 70 Oklahoma Health Care Authority; Used tires; Used Tire Recycling of offenders sentenced to five years homestead liens; modifying names of Indemnity Fund; definitions; used or less. SB 692 certain entities. SB 819 tire fees; removing requirement Investment of monies belonging for Department of Environmental Out-of-State Tax Collections to estates; providing exemption Quality. SB 426 Enforcement Act of 2017; from investment requirements for establishment and maintenance of Veterans registry; requiring the guardians of minors or incapacitated out-of-state field offices within the Department of Veterans Affairs to persons if they are a registered Tax Commission; staffing levels; create registry; promulgate rules; investment advisor representative. defining term.HB 1427 definitions; hunting and fishing HB 1243 licenses. HB 1198 Property insurance; instructing Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships insurance companies to provide Veterans; modifying definition of for Students with Disabilities certain discounts and rate ex-service person, veteran or war Program; eligibility; providing reductions; submit certain rating veteran. HB 1197 exemption for students in certain plans; defining term; Insurance out-of-home placements. SB 301 Victims’ impact panel programs; Department to promulgate rules. sentencing powers of the court; REAL ID; limiting the sharing HB 1720 attendance requirements; program of certain information; child Public buildings and public works; requirements; expanding scope. passenger restraint system state purchasing procedures; SB 252 requirements; exception for rear- establishing certain purchasing facing requirement for children of Water quality; adding definitions; provisions for school districts. physically disabled parent under state agencies to issue permits for SB 563 certain conditions. HB 1465 wastewater; modifying prohibitions Residency programs; powers and against construction work; DEQ Vending facilities on state or county duties; specifying priority for certain to issue permits for certain pilot property; exempting county jail considerations. SB 816 projects. HB 1485 commissaries from requirement to have licensed blind operators Sexual assault definition; courts to Discrimination operate vending facilities. HB 2230 instruct jury on definition of consent. Discrimination; Office of Civil Rights HB 1127 Enforcement prohibiting forwarding DRUGS of names on complaints; requiring Sorghum Resources Act; requiring Abuse Attorney General perform certain unexpended balance to transfer to Mental health treatment; definitions; actions for complaints. HB 1478 General Revenue Fund at certain deleting certain age limitation for date; modifying definitions; updating Holidays certain treatment. SB 229 references; repealer. HB 1431 Definitions and general provisions; Controlled Dangerous establishing “Oklahoma Aviation Student records; providing that Substances and Aerospace Day.” SB 47 certain information be stored in Controlled dangerous substances; single- or multiple-file format; Open Meetings Act deleting specific herbicide transcript definition.HB 1506 Creating the School Finance application methods. HB 1606 Review Commission Act; creating Tanning facilities; prohibiting use Death penalty; provisions of the act; creating task force; creating of facilities by minors; requiring Uniform Controlled Dangerous Commission. HB 1578 posting of signage. SB 765 Substances Act inapplicable Public meetings; establishing to certain entity or persons Taxicabs; modifying definition. provisions for certain notice on participating in the execution SB 23 internet sites. SB 403 process. HB 1679 Telemedicine; defining terms; Marihuana definition; modifying providing confidentiality standards DISABLED PERSONS scope. HB 1559 for delivery of services; prohibiting Corporal punishment; prohibiting telemedicine encounters to prescribe school district personnel from using Uniform Controlled Dangerous certain drugs. SB 726 corporal punishment on students Substances Act; powers and duties with disabilities; waiver; definition. of the Director of the Bureau of Transportation network companies; HB 1623 Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs transportation network drives; Control; increasing hours of providing that certain displays Evidence Code; authorizing the mandatory training for reserve shall not alter certain relationships; admissibility of statements made by special agents; expanding schedules modifying online status. SB 631 vulnerable or incapacitated persons in certain circumstances; exemption

Subject Index | 71 to include certain substances. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Accountability SB 770 Infrastructure development; Local Creating the School Finance Review Commission Act; creating Legal Drugs Public and Private Facilities and act; creating task force; creating Health benefit plans; requiring plans Infrastructure Act; enacting. Commission. HB 1578 to prorate cost-sharing charges for HB 1534 prescription drugs; fees based on Aerospace Student and school performance number of prescriptions filled or Definitions and general provisions; level accountability; requiring school refilled.HB 1824 establishing “Oklahoma Aviation grade to be based on multimeasures approach based upon certain Opiate antagonists; permitting and Aerospace Day.” SB 47 indicators. HB 1693 certain employees of the OSBI to Definitions; establishing Oklahoma administer. SB 77 Women in Aviation and Aerospace Attendance Virtual charter schools; providing for Pharmacists; authorizing Day. SB 230 the keeping of attendance records. pharmacist to prescribe and dispense Income tax; extending time period SB 244 naloxone; protocol; dispensing refill during which certain tax credits for medications; quantity limitations. aerospace industry may be claimed. Blind, School for HB 2039 SB 120 Teachers’ leave benefits; providing that unused sick leave of teachers Prescription eye drops; providing Film and/or Music Production may be transferrable to the School health insurance coverage and Compete with Canada Film Act; for the Blind or the School for the benefits for prescription eye drops modifying maximum amount of Deaf. HB 1188 under certain conditions. HB 1819 incentive payments. HB 2344 Boards of Education Uniform Controlled Dangerous Incentives Education personnel compensation; Substances Act; powers and duties Compete with Canada Film Act; modifying type of retention pay that of the Director of the Bureau of modifying maximum amount of is not included in total compensation Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs incentive payments. HB 2344 of teachers; authorizing board to Control; increasing hours of extend an existing contract with mandatory training for reserve Incentive Evaluation Act; evaluation a paraprofessional for specified special agents; expanding schedules procedures; expanding actions compensation. HB 2157 to include certain substances. which may be taken by Incentive SB 770 Evaluation Commission. SB 154 School board and municipal meeting minutes; specifying days required to Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Tourism Development Act; creating; furnish requested meeting minutes Control Bureau establishing framework for Tourism are business days. HB 2181 Controlled dangerous substances; and Recreation Department to deleting specific herbicide offer sales tax credits to companies Statewide system of college and application methods. HB 1606 for creating or expanding tourism career planning tools; requiring attractions in the state. HB 2131 State Board of Education to adopt Uniform Controlled Dangerous certain planning tools. HB 2155 Substances Act; powers and duties EDUCATION of the Director of the Bureau of Education service contractors; Teachers; providing for criminal Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs providing that benefits of education history record check to not be Control; increasing hours of service contractor shall be payable in required if certified within certain mandatory training for reserve same amount, terms and conditions time period. SB 29 special agents; expanding schedules of other service subject to certain Career and Technology to include certain substances. act. HB 1621 Education SB 770 Education; repealing certain council, Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Pharmacies board, commission and associated Act; modifying certain income Pharmacists; authorizing funds. HB 1219 qualification; directing the State pharmacist to prescribe and dispense Regents for Higher Education to naloxone; protocol; dispensing refill Law enforcement training; establish maximum limit on courses; medications; quantity limitations. making certified reserve peace updating references. SB 529 HB 2039 officers eligible for full-time training academy under certain Public buildings and public works; Prescription eye drops; providing circumstances. HB 1263 state purchasing procedures; health insurance coverage and establishing certain purchasing benefits for prescription eye drops Law enforcement training; modifying provisions for school districts. under certain conditions. HB 1819 inclusions. SB 604 SB 563

Subject Index | 72 Charter Schools Education of students in state care; Education Department/Board Virtual charter schools; providing for creating the Education Compact for Education of students in state care; the keeping of attendance records. Students in State Care Act; creating creating the Education Compact for SB 244 Education Compact for Students Students in State Care Act; creating in State Care Advisory Committee. Education Compact for Students Continuing Education SB 632 in State Care Advisory Committee. Dementia care training; directing SB 632 State Board of Health to promulgate Education personnel compensation; rules requiring certain dementia modifying type of retention pay that Educator contracts; allowing the training; contents of curricula. is not included in total compensation State Department of Education to HB 1620 of teachers; authorizing board to contract with educators for certain extend an existing contract with services; exemptions. SB 45 Legal practitioner training; a paraprofessional for specified modifying duties to include certain Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships compensation. HB 2157 training and continuing legal for Students with Disabilities education requirements. HB 2284 Public buildings and public works; Program; eligibility; providing state purchasing procedures; exemption for students in certain Curriculum establishing certain purchasing out-of-home placements. SB 301 Oklahoma Funeral Board; providing provisions for school districts. alternative qualifications for Passport to Financial Literacy Act; SB 563 licensure; license fees. SB 469 modifying areas of instruction of Remediation courses; permitting personal financial literacy education; Passport to Financial Literacy Act; school districts to offer remediation updating statutory language. modifying areas of instruction of course to high school students with HB 1694 personal financial literacy education; certain score on ACT and SAT exam. updating statutory language. School health coordinators; repealing HB 1790 HB 1694 language related to School Health School District Transparency Act; Coordinators Pilot Program. SB 231 Reading instruction programs; information to be included in certain process for developing; probationary Student and school performance database; calculation for certain promotion; modifying beginning of level accountability; requiring school information. HB 1201 school year during which certain grade to be based on multimeasures students are to be retained under Schools; creating a task force to approach based upon certain certain circumstance; adding certain study and make recommendations indicators. HB 1693 information to report card. HB 1760 on school district operations; Teacher salaries; requiring subjecting to Open Meetings Act. Student competency standards; certain out-of-county certification SB 514 permitting world language to be a documentation to be analyzed in set of competencies. HB 2156 Schools; permitting food donated accordance with industry standards to a nonprofit organization to be and guidelines and approved by Deaf, Oklahoma School for redistributed on the school site. State Department of Education. Teachers’ leave benefits; providing HB 1875 HB 1755 that unused sick leave of teachers may be transferrable to the School Teacher salaries; requiring school Teachers; providing for criminal for the Blind or the School for the district to provide notification to history record check to not be Deaf. HB 1188 teacher if providing retirement required if certified within certain benefits such that the salary time period. SB 29 Discipline would be less than set in schedule. Corporal punishment; prohibiting Teachers; State Department of HB 1622 school district personnel from using Education and the State Regents corporal punishment on students Teachers; providing for criminal for Higher Education to develop with disabilities; waiver; definition. history record check to not be and implement teacher recruitment HB 1623 required if certified within certain programs; creating fund. SB 15 time period. SB 29 Districts Funding Disciplinary action against teachers; Teachers; State Department of Constitutional Reserve Fund; prohibiting school district from Education and the State Regents making an appropriation for public taking disciplinary action against for Higher Education to develop schools. HB 2360 teachers for certain reasons. and implement teacher recruitment Creating the School Finance HB 1952 programs; creating fund. SB 15 Review Commission Act; creating

Subject Index | 73 act; creating task force; creating School health coordinators; repealing qualification; directing the State Commission. HB 1578 language related to School Health Regents for Higher Education to Coordinators Pilot Program. SB 231 establish maximum limit on courses; Education Lottery Act; providing for updating references. SB 529 disposition of net proceeds in excess Schools; permitting food donated of designated amount; requiring to a nonprofit organization to be K-12 appropriation. HB 1837 redistributed on the school site. Credit card transactions; allowing HB 1875 private schools to charge a service Motor vehicle taxes and fees; fee. HB 2178 apportionment; conforming basis Higher Education for apportionment to schools and Guaranteed student loans; removing Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships counties with specified limitations. language regarding notification of for Students with Disabilities SB 476 certain licensing boards. SB 357 Program; eligibility; providing exemption for students in certain Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Institutions of higher education; out-of-home placements. SB 301 Grant Act; replacing certain creating certain cause of action; institution as eligible for Grant; authorizing recovery of damages. Schools; permitting food donated requiring participating institutions SB 425 to a nonprofit organization to be to have certain not-for-profit status. redistributed on the school site. Oklahoma Higher Learning Access SB 600 HB 1875 Act; modifying certain income Per-pupil expenditure; defining; qualification; directing the State Teachers; providing for criminal listing expenditure categories; Regents for Higher Education to history record check to not be excluding certain expenditures; establish maximum limit on courses; required if certified within certain application; requiring reporting. updating references. SB 529 time period. SB 29 HB 1202 Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Teachers; State Department of Schools; creating a task force to Grant Act; replacing certain Education and the State Regents study and make recommendations institution as eligible for Grant; for Higher Education to develop on school district operations; requiring participating institutions and implement teacher recruitment subjecting to Open Meetings Act. to have certain not-for-profit status. programs; creating fund. SB 15 SB 514 SB 600 Medical Schools Teachers; State Department of Residency programs; powers and Podiatric Medicine Practice Act; Education and the State Regents duties; specifying priority for certain increasing required residency time for Higher Education to develop considerations. SB 816 for qualification.SB 682 and implement teacher recruitment Schools; requiring Commission for Residency programs; powers and programs; creating fund. SB 15 Teacher Preparation to adopt rules duties; specifying priority for certain Graduation relating to digital technologies for considerations. SB 816 Education of students in state care; program accreditation. HB 1576 Online Education creating the Education Compact for Social work; directing Regents Virtual charter schools; providing for Students in State Care Act; creating for Higher Education, Adjutant the keeping of attendance records. Education Compact for Students General and schools of social work SB 244 in State Care Advisory Committee. to collaborate for certain purposes; SB 632 Professional Development promulgation of rules. SB 690 Schools; requiring Commission for Statewide system of college and Statewide system of college and Teacher Preparation to adopt rules career planning tools; requiring career planning tools; requiring relating to digital technologies for State Board of Education to adopt State Board of Education to adopt program accreditation. HB 1576 certain planning tools. HB 2155 certain planning tools. HB 2155 Reading Health and Safety Teachers; State Department of Dyslexia and Education Task Force; Campus security; Campus Security Education and the State Regents creating; purpose to create handbook Act; modifying definitions.SB 12 for Higher Education to develop for guidance for schools, students Corporal punishment; prohibiting and implement teacher recruitment and parents in identification, school district personnel from using programs; creating fund. SB 15 intervention and support. HB 2008 corporal punishment on students Higher Learning Access Reading instruction programs; with disabilities; waiver; definition. Program (OHLAP) process for developing; probationary HB 1623 Oklahoma Higher Learning Access promotion; modifying beginning of Act; modifying certain income school year during which certain

Subject Index | 74 students are to be retained under Equal Opportunity Education for which reading proficiency certain circumstance; adding certain Scholarship Act. SB 445 requirements apply; updating information to report card. HB 1760 statutory citation. SB 84 Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships Reading Sufficiency Act; modifying for Students with Disabilities Schools school years during which students Program; eligibility; providing Campus security; Campus Security who score at certain level on the exemption for students in certain Act; modifying definitions.SB 12 third-grade assessment may out-of-home placements. SB 301 Creating the School Finance be evaluated for probationary School Employees Review Commission Act; creating promotion; modifying school year Alternative Retirement Plan for act; creating task force; creating for which reading proficiency Comprehensive Universities Act; Commission. HB 1578 requirements apply; updating modifying definitions; election time statutory citation. SB 84 Dyslexia and Education Task Force; period of employees; procedures creating; purpose to create handbook Reading Sufficiency Act; requiring with respect to termination of for guidance for schools, students certain teachers to receive quality participation; modifying provisions and parents in identification, education in certain instructional related to the treatment of certain intervention and support. HB 2008 strategies. HB 1789 service credit in the Teachers’ Retirement System. SB 423 Education of students in state care; Regents for Higher Education creating the Education Compact for Guaranteed student loans; removing Corporal punishment; prohibiting Students in State Care Act; creating language regarding notification of school district personnel from using Education Compact for Students certain licensing boards. SB 357 corporal punishment on students in State Care Advisory Committee. with disabilities; waiver; definition. Oklahoma Higher Learning Access SB 632 HB 1623 Act; modifying certain income Guaranteed student loans; removing qualification; directing the State Definition of teacher; modifying the language regarding notification of Regents for Higher Education to definition.HB 2386 certain licensing boards. SB 357 establish maximum limit on courses; Education personnel compensation; updating references. SB 529 Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships modifying type of retention pay that for Students with Disabilities Oklahoma Tuition Equalization is not included in total compensation Program; eligibility; providing Grant Act; replacing certain of teachers; authorizing board to exemption for students in certain institution as eligible for Grant; extend an existing contract with out-of-home placements. SB 301 requiring participating institutions a paraprofessional for specified to have certain not-for-profit status. compensation. HB 2157 Motor vehicle taxes and fees; SB 600 apportionment; conforming basis Educator contracts; allowing the for apportionment to schools and Social work; directing Regents State Department of Education to counties with specified limitations. for Higher Education, Adjutant contract with educators for certain SB 476 General and schools of social work services; exemptions. SB 45 to collaborate for certain purposes; Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Teachers; providing for criminal promulgation of rules. SB 690 Act; modifying certain income history record check to not be qualification; directing the State Teachers; State Department of required if certified within certain Regents for Higher Education to Education and the State Regents time period. SB 29 establish maximum limit on courses; for Higher Education to develop School Year updating references. SB 529 and implement teacher recruitment Reading instruction programs; programs; creating fund. SB 15 Oklahoma Tuition Equalization process for developing; probationary Grant Act; replacing certain Residency promotion; modifying beginning of institution as eligible for Grant; Residency programs; powers and school year during which certain requiring participating institutions duties; specifying priority for certain students are to be retained under to have certain not-for-profit status. considerations. SB 816 certain circumstance; adding certain SB 600 information to report card. HB 1760 Scholarships Per-pupil expenditure; defining; Income tax checkoff donations; Folds Reading Sufficiency Act; modifying listing expenditure categories; of Honor Scholarship Program; school years during which students excluding certain expenditures; reauthorization. HB 1423 who score at certain level on the application; requiring reporting. third-grade assessment may Income tax credit; allocation and HB 1202 be evaluated for probationary calculation of caps for Oklahoma promotion; modifying school year

Subject Index | 75 Public buildings and public works; Program; eligibility; providing who score at certain level on the state purchasing procedures; exemption for students in certain third-grade assessment may establishing certain purchasing out-of-home placements. SB 301 be evaluated for probationary provisions for school districts. promotion; modifying school year State Aid SB 563 for which reading proficiency Creating the School Finance requirements apply; updating Reading Sufficiency Act; modifying Review Commission Act; creating statutory citation. SB 84 school years during which students act; creating task force; creating who score at certain level on the Commission. HB 1578 Remediation courses; permitting third-grade assessment may school districts to offer remediation Student Loans be evaluated for probationary course to high school students with Guaranteed student loans; removing promotion; modifying school year certain score on ACT and SAT exam. language regarding notification of for which reading proficiency HB 1790 certain licensing boards. SB 357 requirements apply; updating Statewide system of college and statutory citation. SB 84 Students career planning tools; requiring Corporal punishment; prohibiting School health coordinators; repealing State Board of Education to adopt school district personnel from using language related to School Health certain planning tools. HB 2155 corporal punishment on students Coordinators Pilot Program. SB 231 with disabilities; waiver; definition. Student and school performance Schools; creating a task force to HB 1623 level accountability; requiring school study and make recommendations grade to be based on multimeasures Dyslexia and Education Task Force; on school district operations; approach based upon certain creating; purpose to create handbook subjecting to Open Meetings Act. indicators. HB 1693 for guidance for schools, students SB 514 and parents in identification, Student athletes; prohibition of Student and school performance intervention and support. HB 2008 persons giving money or thing of level accountability; requiring school value; removing requirement that Education of students in state care; grade to be based on multimeasures high schools advise student athletes creating the Education Compact for approach based upon certain of certain information. HB 1668 Students in State Care Act; creating indicators. HB 1693 Education Compact for Students Student competency standards; Student athletes; prohibition of in State Care Advisory Committee. permitting world language to be a persons giving money or thing of SB 632 set of competencies. HB 2156 value; removing requirement that Guaranteed student loans; removing Student records; providing that high schools advise student athletes language regarding notification of certain information be stored in of certain information. HB 1668 certain licensing boards. SB 357 single- or multiple-file format; Teachers; providing for criminal transcript definition.HB 1506 Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships history record check to not be for Students with Disabilities Use of school buildings and property; required if certified within certain Program; eligibility; providing providing that board of education time period. SB 29 exemption for students in certain may encourage increased community Use of school buildings and property; out-of-home placements. SB 301 involvement in public schools; providing that board of education allowing patriotic societies speak to Oklahoma Higher Learning Access may encourage increased community and recruit students. HB 1715 Act; modifying certain income involvement in public schools; qualification; directing the State Virtual charter schools; providing for allowing patriotic societies speak to Regents for Higher Education to the keeping of attendance records. and recruit students. HB 1715 establish maximum limit on courses; SB 244 Virtual charter schools; providing for updating references. SB 529 Superintendents the keeping of attendance records. Reading instruction programs; Definition of teacher; modifying the SB 244 process for developing; probationary definition.HB 2386 Special Education promotion; modifying beginning of Teacher Certification/Licensure Competency examinations; providing school year during which certain Alternative placement teaching for additional certification of special students are to be retained under certificates; removing requirement education teachers in certain certain circumstance; adding certain that persons enrolled in alternative instances. HB 1206 information to report card. HB 1760 placement program document Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships Reading Sufficiency Act; modifying certain number of years of work for Students with Disabilities school years during which students experience. HB 1957

Subject Index | 76 Competency examinations; providing State Department of Education. Teachers; providing for criminal for additional certification of special HB 1755 history record check to not be education teachers in certain required if certified within certain Teacher salaries; requiring school instances. HB 1206 time period. SB 29 district to provide notification to Teacher salaries; requiring teacher if providing retirement Teachers; State Department of certain out-of-county certification benefits such that the salary Education and the State Regents documentation to be analyzed in would be less than set in schedule. for Higher Education to develop accordance with industry standards HB 1622 and implement teacher recruitment and guidelines and approved by programs; creating fund. SB 15 Teachers retirement; allowing State Department of Education. certain retired teachers to return at Testing HB 1755 full pay. SB 428 Assessment requirements adopted Teacher Preparation by the State Board of Education; Teachers Schools; requiring Commission for approving. HJR 1028 Competency examinations; providing Teacher Preparation to adopt rules for additional certification of special Reading instruction programs; relating to digital technologies for education teachers in certain process for developing; probationary program accreditation. HB 1576 instances. HB 1206 promotion; modifying beginning of Teachers; State Department of school year during which certain Definition of teacher; modifying the Education and the State Regents students are to be retained under definition.HB 2386 for Higher Education to develop certain circumstance; adding certain and implement teacher recruitment Disciplinary action against teachers; information to report card. HB 1760 programs; creating fund. SB 15 prohibiting school district from Reading Sufficiency Act; modifying taking disciplinary action against Teacher Retirement school years during which students teachers for certain reasons. Alternative Retirement Plan for who score at certain level on the HB 1952 Comprehensive Universities Act; third-grade assessment may modifying definitions; election time Educator contracts; allowing the be evaluated for probationary period of employees; procedures State Department of Education to promotion; modifying school year with respect to termination of contract with educators for certain for which reading proficiency participation; modifying provisions services; exemptions. SB 45 requirements apply; updating related to the treatment of certain statutory citation. SB 84 Passport to Financial Literacy Act; service credit in the Teachers’ modifying areas of instruction of Remediation courses; permitting Retirement System. SB 423 personal financial literacy education; school districts to offer remediation Teacher salaries; requiring school updating statutory language. course to high school students with district to provide notification to HB 1694 certain score on ACT and SAT exam. teacher if providing retirement HB 1790 Reading Sufficiency Act; requiring benefits such that the salary certain teachers to receive quality Student and school performance would be less than set in schedule. education in certain instructional level accountability; requiring school HB 1622 strategies. HB 1789 grade to be based on multimeasures Teachers retirement; allowing approach based upon certain Teacher salaries; requiring certain retired teachers to return at indicators. HB 1693 certain out-of-county certification full pay. SB 428 documentation to be analyzed in Student competency standards; Teacher Salaries accordance with industry standards permitting world language to be a Education personnel compensation; and guidelines and approved by set of competencies. HB 2156 modifying type of retention pay that State Department of Education. Transfers is not included in total compensation HB 1755 Education of students in state care; of teachers; authorizing board to Teachers retirement; allowing creating the Education Compact for extend an existing contract with certain retired teachers to return at Students in State Care Act; creating a paraprofessional for specified full pay. SB 428 Education Compact for Students compensation. HB 2157 in State Care Advisory Committee. Teachers’ leave benefits; providing Teacher salaries; requiring SB 632 that unused sick leave of teachers certain out-of-county certification may be transferrable to the School Tuition documentation to be analyzed in for the Blind or the School for the Oklahoma Tuition Equalization accordance with industry standards Deaf. HB 1188 Grant Act; replacing certain and guidelines and approved by institution as eligible for Grant;

Subject Index | 77 requiring participating institutions Elections; procedures for voter Water quality; adding definitions; to have certain not-for-profit status. registration in connection with state agencies to issue permits for SB 600 issuance of driver license. SB 148 wastewater; modifying prohibitions against construction work; DEQ ELECTIONS ENERGY to issue permits for certain pilot Absentee Natural Gas projects. HB 1485 Elections; in-person absentee voting; Gross production taxes; limiting counties in which additional voting period where certain exemptions FEDERAL GOVERNMENT polling places may be designated. and rebates may be claimed; (UNITED STATES) SB 347 economically at-risk oil or gas leases; Criminal history records; modifying payment schedule. HB 2377 requirements; submission of Candidates fingerprints to FBI Rap Back Elections; requirements for Wind System. SB 303 candidate filing petitions and fees for Wind energy; specifying certain certain offices.SB 323 terms, intent of building a wind Employment Security facility. SB 593 Administration Fund; making County appropriation; specifying source; Alcoholic beverages; authorizing ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL requiring compliance with Social sales on Sundays upon county voter RESOURCES Security Act. SB 117 approval; hours of sales. SB 211 Income tax credits; credits for Wildlife services; including County sheriffs; modifying electricity generated by zero- feral swine in wildlife damage emission facilities. HB 2298 requirement of prior service as management; specifying type of peace officer; removing population Environmental Quality firearm certain agents authorized to threshold to expand certain required Department/Board carry. HB 1601 qualification; defining peace officer. Environmental agencies; authorizing HB 1259 DEQ and Corporation Commission FEES Election Board to administer oil and gas programs. Aircraft registration fees; increasing. Elections; authorizing system SB 287 SB 433 for electronically updating voter Used tires; Used Tire Recycling Commercial hunting and licenses registration information. SB 360 Indemnity Fund; definitions; used fees; fee for nonresident hunting Elections; requirements for tire fees; removing requirement licenses; tag fees for animals hunted candidate filing petitions and fees for for Department of Environmental for sport in commercial hunting certain offices.SB 323 Quality. SB 426 areas. HB 2395 Electoral College Water quality; adding definitions; Consumer Credit Code; disposition Presidential elections; modifying state agencies to issue permits for of fees and penalties collected; procedures and dates for nomination wastewater; modifying prohibitions modifying apportionment of; of Presidential Electors by political against construction work; DEQ increasing certain deposit party. SB 145 to issue permits for certain pilot percentage rates. SB 467 projects. HB 1485 Fees Credit card transactions; allowing Elections; requirements for Hazardous Waste private schools to charge a service candidate filing petitions and fees for Hazardous Materials Emergency fee. HB 2178 Response Commission; adding certain offices.SB 323 Department of Mental Health designee for State Fire Marshall. and Substance Abuse Services; Special HB 1492 Alcoholic beverages; authorizing increasing limit on certain fees. sales on Sundays upon county voter Recycling SB 813 Used tires; Used Tire Recycling approval; hours of sales. SB 211 DNA samples; deleting specific Indemnity Fund; definitions; used misdemeanor crimes from DNA fee Voting tire fees; removing requirement requirement. HB 1609 Elections; authorizing system for Department of Environmental for electronically updating voter Quality. SB 426 Elections; requirements for registration information. SB 360 candidate filing petitions and fees for Water certain offices.SB 323 Elections; in-person absentee voting; Environmental agencies; authorizing counties in which additional voting DEQ and Corporation Commission Franchise tax procedures; polling places may be designated. to administer oil and gas programs. reinstatement fee amount for SB 347 SB 287

Subject Index | 78 suspension of certain rights. Fees for persons convicted of transfers by banks or credit unions; HB 2357 criminal offenses; increasing storage creating offense; punishment for fee amount for biological specimens; certain violation. SB 64 Hunting license fees for certain updating statutory reference; nonresident youth; modifying fees; Safe deposit boxes; providing for modifying inclusions. SB 840 Department of Wildlife to submit release of safe deposit box contents report. SB 635 Fines and fees; fingerprinting fee; to affiant; authorizing termination of modifying certain fees. SB 39 lease. HB 1395 Law enforcement training; modifying CLEET fees to attendees for meals. Fines and fees; Forensic Science Credit Cards SB 89 Improvement Revolving Fund; Credit card transactions; allowing modifying certain fees. SB 38 private schools to charge a service Mining operator’s fees; modifying fee. HB 2178 fee. HB 1844 Presentence investigations; modifying requirements of Credit Unions Nonconsensual Towing Act of 2011; presentence investigations for Affidavits of heirship; increasing creating penalty for failure to pay certain felony offenders; increasing allowable amount for certain certain fee; deadlines for payment; fee. HB 1324 transfers by banks or credit unions; budgetary standards. HB 1842 creating offense; punishment for Small claims procedure; expanding Oklahoma Funeral Board; providing certain violation. SB 64 jurisdiction and transfer; alternative qualifications for requirements and procedures for Loans licensure; license fees. SB 469 transfer from small claims docket. Guaranteed student loans; removing Pesticide applications licenses; SB 661 language regarding notification of penalty; fees; portion of fees used for certain licensing boards. SB 357 Statute of limitations for civil pesticide disposal. HB 2392 actions; striking gross negligence Various duties of Insurance Professional sporting event tickets; standard for certain damages; court Commissioner; modifying earnings assessing fee; requiring fees be costs and attorney fees; Discovery of certain employees; giving certain deposited in General Revenue Fund. Code; limitations on scope of documents confidential privilege; HB 2361 discovery. HB 1570 prohibiting more than a certain percentage of a company’s assets Public health; creating the Smoking Motor Vehicle from being invested in certain Cessation and Prevention Act of Motor vehicle license plates; creating mortgage loans, money mortgages, 2017. SB 845 Sooner State ABATE special plate; and real property. SB 431 creating specified and designating Real Estate License Code; use of fee. SB 55 Mortgages requirements for broker license; Real property documentation; registrations; fee. SB 266 Motor vehicle registrations; retention of abstract; requiring creating the Motor Fuels Tax Fee; Residential Care Act; applications release of abstract upon written establishing fee; State Highway for licensure; inspections and request; title insurance; copy of Construction and Maintenance investigations; reducing required schedules. HB 2303 Fund; apportionment. HB 1449 annual inspections; providing for Various duties of Insurance announced inspections; directing Motor vehicle taxes and fees; Commissioner; modifying earnings promulgation of rules. SB 774 apportionment; conforming basis of certain employees; giving certain for apportionment to schools and State parks; rates for services; documents confidential privilege; counties with specified limitations. removing requirement for certain fee prohibiting more than a certain SB 476 allocation. SB 153 percentage of a company’s assets from being invested in certain Used tires; Used Tire Recycling FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS mortgage loans, money mortgages, Indemnity Fund; definitions; used Investment of monies belonging and real property. SB 431 tire fees; removing requirement to estates; providing exemption for Department of Environmental from investment requirements for Securities Commission Quality. SB 426 guardians of minors or incapacitated State Banking Commissioner; persons if they are a registered making a voting member of Court investment advisor representative. Consumer Credit Commission; Criminal justice reform; creating HB 1243 authorizing certain meetings; task force to analyze fines, fees and relating to the Securities court costs assessed throughout Banks and Trust Companies Commission; modifying references. process. SB 342 Affidavits of heirship; increasing SB 468 allowable amount for certain

Subject Index | 79 FIREARMS AND WEAPONS American Indian Cultural Center Horse Racing Commission; Firearms; business owner’s rights; and Museum; financing of; updating creating revolving fund; funding; clarifying civil liability provision. statutory reference; modifying apportionments. HB 1858 requirements for issuance of SB 288 Income tax refund donations; certain obligations; deleting date reauthorizing income tax checkoff for Firearms; felony pointing firearms; requirement for deposit into Wildlife Diversity Program; creates physical or deadly force against an American Indian Cultural Center an income tax checkoff for the intruder. SB 40 and Museum Completion Fund. Emergency Responders Assistance SB 872 Firearms; modifying definitions. Program; revolving fund; providing SB 36 Authorizing creation of a petty cash for fund expenses. HB 1392 fund for the Military Department; Wildlife services; including Motor vehicle registration; creating director of OMES to establish certain feral swine in wildlife damage various special license plates. SB 14 management; specifying type of procedures. SB 234 Motor vehicle registrations; firearm certain agents authorized to Children; Child Abuse creating the Motor Fuels Tax Fee; carry. HB 1601 Multidisciplinary Account; extending establishing fee; State Highway submission date of certain report; License Construction and Maintenance increasing authorized administrative Firearms; allowing valid military Fund; apportionment. HB 1449 id for certain license requirements; costs; updating statutory reference. modifying reciprocal inclusions. SB 829 Office of Juvenile Affairs; expending uses for revolving fund. SB 870 SB 35 Courts; extending date for transfer Firearms; providing an exception for of monies from specified court Oilseed Resources Act; definitions; elected county officials.HB 1104 revolving funds to the Supreme collection of assessment fee; Court Administrative Revolving modifying referendum to continue Handgun Carry Military Age Fund. SB 835 assessment. HB 1994 Exemption Act; modifying age eligibility requirement for military. Department of Rehabilitation Oklahoma Health Care Authority; HB 1428 Services; authorizing transfer of creating Nursing Facility funds; providing procedures; certain Supplemental Payment Program Schools and Government exemption. SB 80 Revolving Fund; authorizing Property expenditures; Health Care Authority Department of Rehabilitation Firearms; modifies the definition of to promulgate rules. SB 828 motor vehicle as used regarding the Services; directing certain use of carrying and storage of firearms to Rehabilitation Services Disbursing Oklahoma Law Enforcement include motorcycles equipped with a Fund; use of funds. SB 733 Telecommunication System; Department of Public Safety locked accessory container. HB 1550 Education; repealing certain council, Restricted Revolving Fund; board, commission and associated Firearms; providing an exception for assessment and collection of certain funds. HB 1219 elected county officials.HB 1104 costs and fees; authorizing certain Transporting Employment Security Act of 1980; expenditures. SB 28 providing for credit for taxable Bus Passenger Safety Act; removing Passport to Financial Literacy Act; wages; updating language and certain prohibitions; making modifying areas of instruction of statutory citations; creating fund; exception. SB 397 personal financial literacy education; repealing provision relating to group updating statutory language. Firearms; modifies the definition of employer accounts; creating the HB 1694 motor vehicle as used regarding the OESC. HB 1110 carrying and storage of firearms to Public finance; clarifying monies Fines and fees; Forensic Science include motorcycles equipped with a to be deposited to certain revolving Improvement Revolving Fund; locked accessory container. HB 1550 funds; creating the 1921 Tulsa Race modifying certain fees. SB 38 Riot Centennial Memorial Revolving FUNDS Healthy food consumption; creating Fund. SB 841 1921 Tulsa Race Riot; creating the Healthy Food Financing Act; Public health; creating the Smoking Centennial Memorial revolving fund. creating fund; Department of Cessation and Prevention Act of SB 17 Agriculture, Food, and Forestry to 2017. SB 845 Agriculture; creating the Urban administer program. SB 506 Gardens Grant Act; creating fund; Sorghum Resources Act; requiring granting certain provisions. SB 749 unexpended balance to transfer to General Revenue Fund at certain

Subject Index | 80 date; modifying definitions; updating definitions; hunting and fishing GRAND RIVER DAM AUTHORITY references; repealer. HB 1431 licenses. HB 1198 Scenic rivers; declaring purpose State fire marshal; redirecting Licenses of Scenic Rivers Act; updating certain amount of tax on fire Commercial hunting and licenses statutory references. SB 668 insurance premiums; abolishing fees; fee for nonresident hunting the Council on Firefighter Training; licenses; tag fees for animals hunted GUARDIAN AND WARD transferring duties and equipment to for sport in commercial hunting Guardianship proceedings; the State Fire Marshal. HB 1833 areas. HB 2395 authorizing initiation of guardianship proceedings for Teachers; State Department of Depredating animals; management incapacitated minors approaching Education and the State Regents by aircraft; authorizing permit and adulthood. HB 2247 for Higher Education to develop license holders to contract with other and implement teacher recruitment persons. HB 2324 Investment of monies belonging programs; creating fund. SB 15 to estates; providing exemption Hunting license fees for certain from investment requirements for Used tires; Used Tire Recycling nonresident youth; modifying fees; guardians of minors or incapacitated Indemnity Fund; definitions; used Department of Wildlife to submit persons if they are a registered tire fees; removing requirement report. SB 635 investment advisor representative. for Department of Environmental Veterans registry; requiring the HB 1243 Quality. SB 426 Department of Veterans Affairs to Modifying certain responsibility of Utility relocation in rights-of-way; create registry; promulgate rules; guardian ad litem; clarifying party right-of-way acquisition; adding definitions; hunting and fishing to make certain determination; certain exemption for certain fund licenses. HB 1198 updating statutory reference. SB 50 match. SB 85 Wildlife Nondiscrimination in Treatment Act; FUNERALS Depredating animals; management permitting certain classes in certain by aircraft; authorizing permit and Oklahoma Funeral Board; providing order of priority to make health care license holders to contract with other alternative qualifications for decisions for patient; permitting persons. HB 2324 licensure; license fees. SB 469 health care provider or class member Income tax refund donations; to petition court. HB 1894 GAME AND FISH reauthorizing income tax checkoff for Fishing Wildlife Diversity Program; creates HEALTH Veterans registry; requiring the an income tax checkoff for the Burial permits; amending procedure Department of Veterans Affairs to Emergency Responders Assistance for disinterment and re-interment create registry; promulgate rules; Program; revolving fund; providing permits. HB 1912 definitions; hunting and fishing for fund expenses. HB 1392 Caregiver Support Act; creating; licenses. HB 1198 Wildlife services; including requiring Department of Human Hunting feral swine in wildlife damage Services to work with certain groups. Commercial hunting and licenses management; specifying type of HB 1357 fees; fee for nonresident hunting firearm certain agents authorized to Emergency Response Systems licenses; tag fees for animals hunted carry. HB 1601 Development Act; exempting oxygen for sport in commercial hunting Wildlife Conservation use from definition of stretcher van areas. HB 2395 Department/Commission passenger. HB 1843 Depredating animals; management Veterans registry; requiring the Home Bakery Act of 2013; by aircraft; authorizing permit and Department of Veterans Affairs to home bakeries; modifying license holders to contract with other create registry; promulgate rules; definition; authorizing home food persons. HB 2324 definitions; hunting and fishing establishments to sell prepared food licenses. HB 1198 Hunting license fees for certain at certain locations; Department to nonresident youth; modifying fees; Wildlife Conservation Commission; promulgate rules. SB 508 Department of Wildlife to submit decreasing the frequency of required Marihuana definition; modifying report. SB 635 regular session meetings. HB 1501 scope. HB 1559 Veterans registry; requiring the GOVERNOR Nondiscrimination in Treatment Act; Department of Veterans Affairs to Debt affordability study; requiring permitting certain classes in certain create registry; promulgate rules; study; presentation to Legislature order of priority to make health care and to Governor. HB 1533 decisions for patient; permitting

Subject Index | 81 health care provider or class member Disabled Persons Examiner; autopsy reports; requiring to petition court. HB 1894 Evidence Code; authorizing the redaction of certain information for admissibility of statements made by certain period; providing exceptions. Oklahoma Medicaid False Claims vulnerable or incapacitated persons SB 207 Act; modifying award of certain civil in certain circumstances; exemption penalty; clarifying certain dismissal Telemedicine; defining terms; of offenders sentenced to five years and relief requirements. SB 645 providing confidentiality standards or less. SB 692 for delivery of services; prohibiting Public health; directing Secretary Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships telemedicine encounters to prescribe of Health and Human Services to for Students with Disabilities certain drugs. SB 726 seek funds for certain purposes; Program; eligibility; providing promulgation of rules. SB 652 Mental Health exemption for students in certain Criminal acts committed by persons Tanning facilities; prohibiting use out-of-home placements. SB 301 with mental illness or mental defect; of facilities by minors; requiring Diseases adding definition; authorizing posting of signage. SB 765 Organ donation and procurement; videoconferencing of certain Uniform Controlled Dangerous permitting procurement of donations proceedings. HB 1335 Substances Act; powers and duties from persons with HIV under certain Evidence Code; authorizing the of the Director of the Bureau of circumstances. HB 2273 admissibility of statements made by Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Health Department vulnerable or incapacitated persons Control; increasing hours of Choosing Childbirth Act; creating; in certain circumstances; exemption mandatory training for reserve defining term; requiring State of offenders sentenced to five years special agents; expanding schedules Department of Health to make or less. SB 692 to include certain substances. grants to certain entities under SB 770 Mental Health and Substance Abuse certain conditions; specifying Services Department; real property Abortion services for reimbursement. trust; allowing certain tracts to Choosing Childbirth Act; creating; HB 1703 be sold if certain determination is defining term; requiring State Health laboratory; authorizing made. HB 1696 Department of Health to make issuance of certain net amount of grants to certain entities under Mental health and substance abuse obligations by Capitol Improvement certain conditions; specifying services; peer recovery support Authority for funding construction services for reimbursement. specialist; directing Board of Mental of a new state health laboratory for HB 1703 Health and Substance Abuse to the State Department of Health. include certain employees rules for State Department of Health; HB 2389 certification.SB 734 expanding required signage; Nurse aides; certification contents to include certain notice; Mental health treatment; definitions; requirements for nurse aides; pregnancy assistance; deleting deleting certain age limitation for promulgating rules. SB 180 certain funding provisions; directing certain treatment. SB 229 Department to publish certain Public health; creating the Smoking Mental health; Alcohol and Drug information online. SB 30 Cessation and Prevention Act of Abuse Services Act; modifying 2017. SB 845 Alzheimer’s definition of transitional living Dementia care training; directing Residential Care Act; applications facility. SB 811 State Board of Health to promulgate for licensure; inspections and Mental health; removing certain rules requiring certain dementia investigations; reducing required requirements from Department of training; contents of curricula. annual inspections; providing for Mental Health and Substance Abuse HB 1620 announced inspections; directing Services. SB 688 promulgation of rules. SB 774 Children Oklahoma Children’s Code; Children; decreasing length of time State Department of Health; including new definitions.SB 718 minor shall live in prospective expanding required signage; adoptive home in order for certain contents to include certain notice; State employees; counseling for medical and social history to be pregnancy assistance; deleting state employees; requiring certain disclosed. HB 1887 certain funding provisions; directing agencies to provide employees with Department to publish certain paid leave affected by violent or Promotion of Children’s Health, information online. SB 30 traumatic workplace events. SB 532 Task Force on the; repealing. HB 1006 Medical Records Mental Health and Substance Office of the Chief Medical Abuse Services

Subject Index | 82 Department of Mental Health Prescriptions Opiate antagonists; permitting and Substance Abuse Services; Health benefit plans; requiring plans certain employees of the OSBI to increasing limit on certain fees. to prorate cost-sharing charges for administer. SB 77 SB 813 prescription drugs; fees based on Dentists and Dentistry number of prescriptions filled or Mental Health and Substance Abuse State Dental Act; modifying various refilled.HB 1824 Services, Board of; modifying Board sections. SB 787 membership. HB 1708 Prescription eye drops; providing Facilities health insurance coverage and Mental health and substance abuse Dementia care training; directing benefits for prescription eye drops services; peer recovery support State Board of Health to promulgate under certain conditions. HB 1819 specialist; directing Board of Mental rules requiring certain dementia Health and Substance Abuse to Rehabilitation Services training; contents of curricula. include certain employees rules for Department of Rehabilitation HB 1620 certification.SB 734 Services; directing certain use of Mental health treatment; definitions; Rehabilitation Services Disbursing Mental health treatment; definitions; deleting certain age limitation for Fund; use of funds. SB 733 deleting certain age limitation for certain treatment. SB 229 certain treatment. SB 229 Tobacco Mental health; Alcohol and Drug Public health; creating the Smoking Mental health; Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Act; modifying Cessation and Prevention Act of Abuse Services Act; modifying definition of transitional living 2017. SB 845 definition of transitional living facility. SB 811 facility. SB 811 Public health; smoking in public Oklahoma Health Care Authority; places; removing certain provisions Mental health; removing certain creating Nursing Facility relating to veteran centers. SB 730 requirements from Department of Supplemental Payment Program Mental Health and Substance Abuse HEALTH CARE Revolving Fund; authorizing Services. SB 688 expenditures; Health Care Authority Caregiver Support Act; creating; to promulgate rules. SB 828 Organ Donations, Anatomical requiring Department of Human Gifts, and Transplants Services to work with certain groups. Oklahoma Health Care Authority; Organ donation and procurement; HB 1357 homestead liens; modifying names of permitting procurement of donations certain entities. SB 819 Individual Health Insurance Market from persons with HIV under certain Stabilization Act; creating act. Residency programs; powers and circumstances. HB 2273 HB 2406 duties; specifying priority for certain Pharmacies considerations. SB 816 Insurance; creating the Health Pharmacists; authorizing Care Choice Act; requiring Residential Care Act; applications pharmacist to prescribe and dispense compacting out-of-state insurers to for licensure; inspections and naloxone; protocol; dispensing refill abide by certain requirements in investigations; reducing required medications; quantity limitations. order to offer health and accident annual inspections; providing for HB 2039 policies; conditions required for announced inspections; directing Pregnancy Commissioner to approve certain promulgation of rules. SB 774 Choosing Childbirth Act; creating; out-of-state insurers. SB 478 State Department of Health; defining term; requiring State State employees; counseling for expanding required signage; Department of Health to make state employees; requiring certain contents to include certain notice; grants to certain entities under agencies to provide employees with pregnancy assistance; deleting certain conditions; specifying paid leave affected by violent or certain funding provisions; directing services for reimbursement. traumatic workplace events. SB 532 Department to publish certain HB 1703 information online. SB 30 Veterans; clarifying certain State Department of Health; standards relating to collection of Telemedicine; defining terms; expanding required signage; payments from patients. SB 57 providing confidentiality standards contents to include certain notice; for delivery of services; prohibiting pregnancy assistance; deleting Ambulance and Emergency telemedicine encounters to prescribe certain funding provisions; directing Services certain drugs. SB 726 Department to publish certain Emergency Response Systems information online. SB 30 Development Act; exempting oxygen Health Care Authority use from definition of stretcher van Medicaid; requiring Department passenger. HB 1843 of Public Safety to cooperate with

Subject Index | 83 Health Care Authority to establish Oklahoma Medicaid False Claims Nurse aides; certification procedures for secure electronic Act; modifying award of certain civil requirements for nurse aides; transmission of applicant’s data. penalty; clarifying certain dismissal promulgating rules. SB 180 HB 1579 and relief requirements. SB 645 Oklahoma Health Care Authority; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; Oklahoma Medicaid Program; creating Nursing Facility creating Nursing Facility directing Health Care Authority to Supplemental Payment Program Supplemental Payment Program initiate certain procedures. SB 773 Revolving Fund; authorizing Revolving Fund; authorizing expenditures; Health Care Authority Oklahoma Medicaid Program; pilot expenditures; Health Care Authority to promulgate rules. SB 828 program; permitting Health Care to promulgate rules. SB 828 Authority and Department of Health Opiate antagonists; permitting Oklahoma Health Care Authority; to collaborate to develop certain certain employees of the OSBI to homestead liens; modifying names of program; providing standards. administer. SB 77 certain entities. SB 819 SB 741 Residency programs; powers and Oklahoma Medicaid Program; Subpoena power; crimes against duties; specifying priority for certain directing Health Care Authority to the Department of Human Services; considerations. SB 816 initiate certain procedures. SB 773 providing subpoena power. HB 1888 State Department of Health; Oklahoma Medicaid Program; pilot Nursing Homes expanding required signage; program; permitting Health Care Dementia care training; directing contents to include certain notice; Authority and Department of Health State Board of Health to promulgate pregnancy assistance; deleting to collaborate to develop certain rules requiring certain dementia certain funding provisions; directing program; providing standards. training; contents of curricula. Department to publish certain SB 741 HB 1620 information online. SB 30 Public health; directing Secretary Oklahoma Health Care Authority; Telemedicine; defining terms; of Health and Human Services to creating Nursing Facility providing confidentiality standards seek funds for certain purposes; Supplemental Payment Program for delivery of services; prohibiting promulgation of rules. SB 652 Revolving Fund; authorizing telemedicine encounters to prescribe expenditures; Health Care Authority certain drugs. SB 726 Residency programs; powers and to promulgate rules. SB 828 duties; specifying priority for certain Senior Citizens considerations. SB 816 Residential Care Act; applications Residential Care Act; applications for licensure; inspections and for licensure; inspections and Health Department investigations; reducing required investigations; reducing required Oklahoma Medicaid Program; pilot annual inspections; providing for annual inspections; providing for program; permitting Health Care announced inspections; directing announced inspections; directing Authority and Department of Health promulgation of rules. SB 774 promulgation of rules. SB 774 to collaborate to develop certain program; providing standards. Providers HISTORICAL SOCIETIES SB 741 Dementia care training; directing J.M. Davis Museum State Board of Health to promulgate Public health; directing Secretary J.M. Davis Memorial Commission; rules requiring certain dementia of Health and Human Services to authority of Commission. HB 2310 training; contents of curricula. seek funds for certain purposes; HB 1620 promulgation of rules. SB 652 HUMAN SERVICES Mental health; Alcohol and Drug DEPARTMENT Hospice Abuse Services Act; modifying Caregiver Support Act; creating; Nurse aides; certification definition of transitional living requiring Department of Human requirements for nurse aides; facility. SB 811 Services to work with certain groups. promulgating rules. SB 180 HB 1357 Nondiscrimination in Treatment Act; Medicaid permitting certain classes in certain Sex offender registration; courts Medicaid; requiring Department order of priority to make health care to utilize level assignment of Public Safety to cooperate with decisions for patient; permitting categorizations; reporting Health Care Authority to establish health care provider or class member procedures; offenders to provide procedures for secure electronic to petition court. HB 1894 certain information to DHS. SB 217 transmission of applicant’s data. HB 1579 Tax administration; certain state agencies to require certain

Subject Index | 84 employees to undergo specified Medicaid; requiring Department Prescription eye drops; providing criminal history and record searches. of Public Safety to cooperate with health insurance coverage and SB 292 Health Care Authority to establish benefits for prescription eye drops procedures for secure electronic under certain conditions. HB 1819 Children transmission of applicant’s data. Child Care Facilities Licensing Health Exchanges HB 1579 Act; requiring records searches of Insurance; creating the Health certain persons prior to licensure, Oklahoma Medicaid Program; Care Choice Act; requiring employment or certain access; directing Health Care Authority to compacting out-of-state insurers to promulgation of rules related to initiate certain procedures. SB 773 abide by certain requirements in record searches. SB 723 order to offer health and accident Oklahoma Medicaid Program; pilot policies; conditions required for Child care facilities; authorizing program; permitting Health Care Commissioner to approve certain persons taking over facility to Authority and Department of Health out-of-state insurers. SB 478 operate and retain certain rating to collaborate to develop certain for certain time period if operating program; providing standards. Insurance Code with same personnel under previous SB 741 Insurance; allowing for electronic owner; requiring notice; conditions delivery of insurance policy Subpoena power; crimes against under which operations may documents; defining terms.SB 372 the Department of Human Services; continue. HB 1968 providing subpoena power. HB 1888 Insurance Commissioner Children; Child Abuse Insurance; amending certain Multidisciplinary Account; extending INSURANCE requirements related to service submission date of certain report; Insurance; duties of the Attorney warranties. SB 427 increasing authorized administrative General; updating statutory Insurance; creating the Health costs; updating statutory reference. references. SB 673 Care Choice Act; requiring SB 829 Real property documentation; compacting out-of-state insurers to Department of Human Services; retention of abstract; requiring abide by certain requirements in criminal history checks; requiring release of abstract upon written order to offer health and accident search of certain registries prior request; title insurance; copy of policies; conditions required for to issuance of certain licensing; schedules. HB 2303 Commissioner to approve certain broadening scope of Child Care out-of-state insurers. SB 478 Fire Restricted Registry. SB 717 Fire insurance; reduced rates; Property insurance; instructing Department of Human Services; requiring insurers to obtain evidence insurance companies to provide permitting pilot program; directing of certain payments annually. certain discounts and rate evaluation of certain information. SB 495 reductions; submit certain rating SB 748 plans; defining term; Insurance State fire marshal; redirecting Department to promulgate rules. Foster care; Children’s Code; certain amount of tax on fire HB 1720 expanding scope of definition; insurance premiums; abolishing investigations of abuse or neglect; the Council on Firefighter Training; Service warranties; prohibiting placement; guidelines; annual credit transferring duties and equipment to automatic renewal provision in report for youth in custody of DHS. the State Fire Marshal. HB 1833 rental; exception; Rental-Purchase SB 727 Act; modifying jurisdiction and Health venue for review. SB 102 Oklahoma Children’s Code; Health benefit plans; requiring plans including new definitions.SB 718 to prorate cost-sharing charges for Subsidiaries of insurers; investment prescription drugs; fees based on authority; confidential notice Oklahoma Medicaid Program; number of prescriptions filled or of proposed divestiture to the directing Health Care Authority to refilled.HB 1824 Insurance Commissioner; various initiate certain procedures. SB 773 duties of the Commissioner; Individual Health Insurance Market Medicaid repealers. HB 2234 Stabilization Act; creating act. Education of students in state care; HB 2406 Various duties of Insurance creating the Education Compact for Commissioner; modifying earnings Students in State Care Act; creating Information required from employer of certain employees; giving certain Education Compact for Students carriers; modifying applicability to documents confidential privilege; in State Care Advisory Committee. employers. HB 2236 prohibiting more than a certain SB 632 percentage of a company’s assets

Subject Index | 85 from being invested in certain Property and Casualty provisions of Board, definitions. mortgage loans, money mortgages, Property insurance; instructing HB 1282 and real property. SB 431 insurance companies to provide Guaranteed student loans; removing certain discounts and rate Insurance Department language regarding notification of reductions; submit certain rating Online verification of motor vehicle certain licensing boards. SB 357 plans; defining term; Insurance insurance; transferring certain Department to promulgate rules. Hay harvesting; authorizing counties responsibilities and duties for online HB 1720 to issue permits to harvest hay along verification system from DPS to the right-of-way of highways and Insurance Department; adding LICENSES roads; requiring certain consent; district attorneys to list of entities Alarm and Locksmith Industry providing exemption from permit allowed access verification system. Committee and licenses; updating fee. HB 1305 SB 115 definitions to address technology Hunting license fees for certain Property insurance; instructing advancements; statutory references. nonresident youth; modifying fees; insurance companies to provide SB 531 Department of Wildlife to submit certain discounts and rate Alcoholic beverage licenses; defining report. SB 635 reductions; submit certain rating term; exempting special events plans; defining term; Insurance Inspectors Act; modifying definitions and charitable alcoholic beverage Department to promulgate rules. and licensing requirements; event license from certain licensure HB 1720 authorizing license renewal of requirements. HB 1302 unemployed inspectors; defining Insurer Alcoholic beverages; allowing sale terms. HB 1283 Insurance; creating the Health in movie theaters; definitions; Care Choice Act; requiring Motor vehicles; providing definition licensing; repealer. HB 2186 compacting out-of-state insurers to of steerman; requiring certain abide by certain requirements in Alcoholic beverages; licensing license. SB 22 order to offer health and accident and permitting; modifying acts Motor Vehicles; providing definition policies; conditions required for authorized by hold of winemaker of tillerman; requiring certain Commissioner to approve certain license; Direct Wine Consumer’s license. SB 21 out-of-state insurers. SB 478 Permit; modifying acts required or prohibited for holder of permit. Nursing Practice Act; modifying Property insurance; instructing HB 1540 certain definitions; disciplinary insurance companies to provide action for person guilty of deceit certain discounts and rate Alcoholic beverages; modifying or material misrepresenting of a reductions; submit certain rating provisions relating to sale, license. HB 1886 plans; defining term; Insurance regulation, licensing, distribution, Department to promulgate rules. marketing and taxation of alcoholic Oklahoma Funeral Board; providing HB 1720 beverages. SB 646 alternative qualifications for licensure; license fees. SB 469 Subsidiaries of insurers; investment Alcoholic beverages; providing authority; confidential notice exception relating to beer and wine Oklahoma Licensed Perfusionists of proposed divestiture to the licenses. SB 712 Act; State Board of Examiners of Insurance Commissioner; various Perfusionists; permitting certain Child Care Facilities Licensing duties of the Commissioner; screening of documents through Act; requiring records searches of repealers. HB 2234 certain methods. SB 746 certain persons prior to licensure, Premium employment or certain access; Pesticide applications licenses; Insurance premium tax; exemption promulgation of rules related to penalty; fees; portion of fees used for of certain entities from surplus lines record searches. SB 723 pesticide disposal. HB 2392 coverage. SB 438 Department of Human Services; Real Estate License Code; Property insurance; instructing criminal history checks; requiring requirements for broker license; insurance companies to provide search of certain registries prior registrations; fee. SB 266 certain discounts and rate to issuance of certain licensing; Residential Care Act; applications reductions; submit certain rating broadening scope of Child Care for licensure; inspections and plans; defining term; Insurance Restricted Registry. SB 717 investigations; reducing required Department to promulgate rules. Engineering and land surveying; annual inspections; providing for HB 1720 licensure; modifying various announced inspections; directing promulgation of rules. SB 774

Subject Index | 86 State Dental Act; modifying various Veterans; clarifying certain Handgun Carry Military Age sections. SB 787 standards relating to collection of Exemption Act; modifying age payments from patients. SB 57 eligibility requirement for military. LIENS HB 1428 Military Estate tax liens; extinguishment Authorizing creation of a petty cash Militias; Oklahoma National Guard; certain lien after a certain time fund for the Military Department; updating reference to federal law. period. HB 1327 director of OMES to establish certain SB 42 Liens for service of personal procedures. SB 234 Sales tax; modifying sales exempt property; modifying time for Contracts; establishing procedures from taxation; exempting sales to or resubmission of title application. for termination and reinstatement by certain organizations; modifying HB 2314 for certain contracts by service application of sales tax exemption Oklahoma Health Care Authority; members. SB 227 for purposes of promotion of the homestead liens; modifying names of state by Oklahoma Tourism and Deployed Parents Custody and certain entities. SB 819 Recreation Department. SB 353 Visitation Act; modifying definitions MARRIAGE AND FAMILIES to include civilian personnel and Social work; directing Regents contractor serving in designated for Higher Education, Adjutant Child Supervised Visitation combat zones. HB 1825 General and schools of social work Program; deleting date requirement to collaborate for certain purposes; for certain appointments. HB 1371 Dissolution of marriage; excluding promulgation of rules. SB 690 disability compensation from Deployed Parents Custody and consideration in property division. Soldiers and sailors; specifying Visitation Act; modifying definitions SB 653 certain leave of absence from civil to include civilian personnel and employment. SB 233 contractor serving in designated Firearms; allowing valid military combat zones. HB 1825 id for certain license requirements; Veterans modifying reciprocal inclusions. Department of Veterans; Divorce SB 35 establishing a State Veterans’ Dissolution of marriage; excluding Cemetery System. SB 543 disability compensation from Handgun Carry Military Age consideration in property division. Exemption Act; modifying age Dissolution of marriage; excluding SB 653 eligibility requirement for military. disability compensation from HB 1428 consideration in property division. Guardian SB 653 Investment of monies belonging Income tax checkoff donations; Folds to estates; providing exemption of Honor Scholarship Program; Handgun Carry Military Age from investment requirements for reauthorization. HB 1423 Exemption Act; modifying age guardians of minors or incapacitated eligibility requirement for military. Sales tax; modifying sales exempt persons if they are a registered HB 1428 from taxation; exempting sales to or investment advisor representative. by certain organizations; modifying Motor vehicle license plate; HB 1243 application of sales tax exemption providing for Disabled American Modifying certain responsibility of for purposes of promotion of the Veteran plate; providing for design, guardian ad litem; clarifying party state by Oklahoma Tourism and issue and distribution of revenue. to make certain determination; Recreation Department. SB 353 SB 565 updating statutory reference. SB 50 Social work; directing Regents Public health; smoking in public MILITARY AND VETERANS for Higher Education, Adjutant places; removing certain provisions General and schools of social work relating to veteran centers. SB 730 Benefits to collaborate for certain purposes; Dissolution of marriage; excluding Veterans registry; requiring the promulgation of rules. SB 690 disability compensation from Department of Veterans Affairs to consideration in property division. Soldiers and sailors; specifying create registry; promulgate rules; SB 653 certain leave of absence from civil definitions; hunting and fishing employment. SB 233 licenses. HB 1198 Social work; directing Regents for Higher Education, Adjutant National Guard Veterans; clarifying certain General and schools of social work Firearms; allowing valid military standards relating to collection of to collaborate for certain purposes; id for certain license requirements; payments from patients. SB 57 promulgation of rules. SB 690 modifying reciprocal inclusions. SB 35

Subject Index | 87 Veterans; directing the Department Buses License Plates of Veterans Affairs to create a Bus Passenger Safety Act; removing Motor vehicle dealers; removing registry for all service-disabled certain prohibitions; making certain penalty regarding dealer veterans every four years. SB 456 exception. SB 397 license plates. SB 474 Veterans; modifying authority Motor vehicles; amending definition Motor vehicle license plate; to approve certain construction of bus. SB 26 providing for Disabled American contracts; Veterans Commission to Veteran plate; providing for design, Dealers delegate to Director of Department issue and distribution of revenue. Motor vehicle dealers; removing of Veterans Affairs. SB 33 SB 565 certain penalty regarding dealer Veterans; modifying definition of license plates. SB 474 Motor vehicle license plates; creating ex-service person, veteran or war Sooner State ABATE special plate; Driver License veteran. HB 1197 creating specified and designating Cameras for motor license agents; use of fee. SB 55 MINES AND MINING expanding eligibility for camera to be furnished. HB 1683 Motor vehicle registration; creating Mines; updating regulations related various special license plates. SB 14 to explosives; defining term; adding Driver licenses; relating to records rules. SB 370 to be kept by Department of Public Motor vehicle registration; license Safety; modifying inclusions; plates; modifying type of information Mining operator’s fees; modifying directing certain charges be required on monthly decals; deleting fee. HB 1844 collected; directing disbursement. requirement for specified design. Coal Mines SB 24 SB 60 Mines and mining; repealing various Driver licenses; requiring licenses to Motor vehicles license plates; sections, provisions. SB 479 be carried and exhibited on demand; modifying and creating special MOTOR VEHICLES modifying certain action. SB 52 license plates; creating certain revolving funds for deposit of Motor vehicle tax; sales tax Elections; procedures for voter specified revenue.HB 1510 exemptions for motor vehicle registration in connection with sales; exemptions subject to other issuance of driver license. SB 148 Motor vehicles; creating various tax; reducing exemption amount. special plates. SB 408 Impaired driving; amending HB 2433 provisions; creating the Impaired Motor Carriers Motor vehicle taxes and fees; Driving Elimination Act 2 (IDEA2); Motor vehicles; providing definition apportionment; conforming basis requiring surrender of driver license of steerman; requiring certain for apportionment to schools and under certain circumstances. SB 643 license. SB 22 counties with specified limitations. Motor vehicles; providing definition Motor Vehicles; providing definition SB 476 of steerman; requiring certain of tillerman; requiring certain Online verification of motor vehicle license. SB 22 license. SB 21 insurance; transferring certain Motor Vehicles; providing definition Taxicabs; modifying definition. responsibilities and duties for online of tillerman; requiring certain SB 23 verification system from DPS to license. SB 21 Insurance Department; adding Motor Fuel Tax district attorneys to list of entities REAL ID; limiting the sharing Motor Fuel Tax Code; deferral of allowed access verification system. of certain information; child remittance by eligible purchase; SB 115 passenger restraint system increasing remittance percentage requirements; exception for rear- basis. HB 2358 Transportation network companies; facing requirement for children of transportation network drives; Motorcycle physically disabled parent under providing that certain displays Firearms; modifies the definition of certain conditions. HB 1465, shall not alter certain relationships; motor vehicle as used regarding the HB 1845 modifying online status. SB 631 carrying and storage of firearms to DUI include motorcycles equipped with a Used tires; Used Tire Recycling Impaired driving; amending locked accessory container. HB 1550 Indemnity Fund; definitions; used provisions; creating the Impaired tire fees; removing requirement Motorcycles; headlamps; modifying Driving Elimination Act 2 (IDEA2); for Department of Environmental allowances; updating statutory requiring surrender of driver license Quality. SB 426 reference. SB 53 under certain circumstances. SB 643

Subject Index | 88 Registration OFFICERS modifying definition of gathering. Motor vehicle registration; license Dual Office Holding HB 1672 plates; modifying type of information Dual office holding; exemptions; Wells required on monthly decals; deleting county officers and positions. Oil and gas; creating Oklahoma requirement for specified design. HB 1759 Energy Jobs Act of 2017; well SB 60 Officers and deputies; providing spacing and drilling units; Motor vehicle registrations; certain exception relating to dual definitions; Corporation Commission creating the Motor Fuels Tax Fee; office holding.SB 151 jurisdiction to permit horizontal establishing fee; State Highway wells. SB 867 Construction and Maintenance Open Records Act Fund; apportionment. HB 1449 Open Records Act; inspection and POOR PERSONS reproduction of records; specifying Subpoena power; crimes against Seat Belts requirement for permissible delay the Department of Human Services; REAL ID; limiting the sharing for certain requests. SB 191 providing subpoena power. HB 1888 of certain information; child passenger restraint system OIL AND GAS POPULAR NAME LAWS requirements; exception for rear- Income taxes; adding to types of Agency Spending Review Act. facing requirement for children of royalty interest owners for which HB 2311 physically disabled parent under certain withholding is not required. certain conditions. HB 1465 SB 225 Blue Lives Matter in Oklahoma Act of 2017. HB 1306 Tag Agents Fuel Cameras for motor license agents; Motor Fuel Tax Code; deferral of Bond Transparency Act of 2017. expanding eligibility for camera to remittance by eligible purchase; HB 1949 be furnished. HB 1683 increasing remittance percentage Caregiver Support Act. HB 1357 Traffic Violations basis. HB 2358 Choctaw Code Talkers Bridge Driving on roadways; use of the Gross Production Tax Naming Program Act. HB 1149 left-hand lane; adding restrictions. Gross production taxes; limiting HB 2312 period where certain exemptions Choosing Childbirth Act. HB 1703 Wreckers and rebates may be claimed; Domestic Violence Court Act of 2017. Nonconsensual Towing Act of 2011; economically at-risk oil or gas leases; HB 1121 creating penalty for failure to pay payment schedule. HB 2377 Farmers Market Liability Limitation certain fee; deadlines for payment; Gross production taxes; reduced Act. SB 595 budgetary standards. HB 1842 rate; apportionment applicable to certain rate. HB 2429 Freedom to Display the American NATIVE AMERICANS Flag Act. HB 1337 County property; authorizing the Natural Gas Handgun Carry Military Age sale of property and agreements Gross production taxes; limiting Exemption Act. HB 1428 with tribal governments. HB 1516 period where certain exemptions and rebates may be claimed; Health Care Choice Act. SB 478 Indian child custody proceedings; economically at-risk oil or gas leases; certain notice requirements. SB 322 payment schedule. HB 2377 Healthy Food Financing Act. SB 506 Memorial roads and bridges; Oil and gas; creating Oklahoma Hidden Predator Act. HB 1468 program to be administered Energy Jobs Act of 2017; well Impaired Driving Elimination Act 2. by ODOT; designating various spacing and drilling units; SB 643 memorial roads and bridges; definitions; Corporation Commission creating the Choctaw Code Talkers jurisdiction to permit horizontal Individual Health Insurance Market Bridge Naming Program Act. wells. SB 867 Stabilization Act. HB 2406 HB 1149 Oil Oklahoma Energy Jobs Act of 2017. State-Tribal Gaming Act; Gross production taxes; limiting SB 867 organization licensees; modifying period where certain exemptions Oklahoma Public and Private provisions related to authorized and rebates may be claimed; Facilities and Infrastructure Act. gaming; operating hours. HB 1836 economically at-risk oil or gas leases; SB 430 payment schedule. HB 2377 Out-of-State Tax Collections Pipelines Enforcement Act of 2017. HB 1427 Gas pipelines and companies;

Subject Index | 89 Patriotic Access to Students in procedures; offenders to provide OCCUPATIONS Schools Act (PASS Act). HB 1715 certain information to DHS. SB 217 Oklahoma Funeral Board; providing Pension Protection Act. HB 1162 County Jails alternative qualifications for County jail reimbursement rate; licensure; license fees. SB 469 Public and Private Facilities and establishing notification procedure Infrastructure Act. HB 1534 Service warranties; prohibiting when incarceration costs exceed automatic renewal provision in REAL ID. HB 1465 minimum reimbursement rate; rental; exception; Rental-Purchase State Auditor to determine daily REAL ID Act. HB 1845 Act; modifying jurisdiction and incarceration costs under certain venue for review. SB 102 School Finance Review Commission circumstances; DOC to distribute Act. HB 1578 monthly reimbursements. HB 1483 Bail Bondsmen Bail bondsmen; applications, Smoking Cessation and Prevention Service of process; procedure upon examinations, prohibited persons; Act of 2017. SB 845 certain inmates; requiring filing of registration of license, and an affidavit if alternative method of Tourism Development Act. HB 2131 forfeiture; changing requirements process is necessary. HB 1235 for fingerprints and photographs. Urban Gardens Grant Act. SB 749 Vending facilities on state or county SB 525 PRISONS AND REFORMATORIES property; exempting county jail Chiropractors commissaries from requirement Office of Juvenile Affairs; removing Chiropractic Examiners, Board to have licensed blind operators certain requirements; directing of; powers of the Board; requiring operate vending facilities. HB 2230 certification of certain facilities; certain applicants to submit to permitting juvenile bureaus to enter Inmates national criminal history record into certain contracts. SB 228 Crime victims; directing notification check. HB 1448 of inmate release to designated Corrections Department Construction Industries service provider; time limitation County jail reimbursement rate; Inspectors Act; modifying definitions for notice; Electronic Monitoring establishing notification procedure and licensing requirements; Program; updating reference; when incarceration costs exceed authorizing license renewal of changing agency responsible for minimum reimbursement rate; unemployed inspectors; defining certain notification.HB 1680 State Auditor to determine daily terms. HB 1283 incarceration costs under certain Risk assessment for offenders; Cosmetologists circumstances; DOC to distribute requiring certain assessment be Sunset; State Board of Cosmetology monthly reimbursements. HB 1483 given during receiving process; DOC and Barbering; re-creating Board; to develop case plan for each inmate. Crime victims; directing notification modifying termination date. SB 603 of inmate release to designated HB 1993 service provider; time limitation Service of process; procedure upon Counselors for notice; Electronic Monitoring certain inmates; requiring filing of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Program; updating reference; an affidavit if alternative method of Services, Board of; modifying Board changing agency responsible for process is necessary. HB 1235 membership. HB 1708 certain notification.HB 1680 Pardon and Parole Board State employees; counseling for Death penalty; provisions of the Risk assessment for offenders; state employees; requiring certain Uniform Controlled Dangerous requiring certain assessment be agencies to provide employees with Substances Act inapplicable given during receiving process; DOC paid leave affected by violent or to certain entity or persons to develop case plan for each inmate. traumatic workplace events. SB 532 participating in the execution SB 603 process. HB 1679 Dentists and Dentistry Sex Offenders Registration Act State Dental Act; modifying various Risk assessment for offenders; Sex offender registration; courts sections. SB 787 requiring certain assessment be to utilize level assignment given during receiving process; DOC categorizations; reporting Engineers and Land Surveyors to develop case plan for each inmate. procedures; offenders to provide Engineering and land surveying; SB 603 certain information to DHS. SB 217 licensure; modifying various provisions of Board, definitions. Sex offender registration; courts PROFESSIONS AND HB 1282 to utilize level assignment categorizations; reporting Health Care Providers Mental health and substance abuse

Subject Index | 90 services; peer recovery support or material misrepresenting of a Firearms; felony pointing firearms; specialist; directing Board of Mental license. HB 1886 physical or deadly force against an Health and Substance Abuse to intruder. SB 40 Pharmacists include certain employees rules for Pharmacists; authorizing Investment of monies belonging certification.SB 734 pharmacist to prescribe and dispense to estates; providing exemption Nurse aides; certification naloxone; protocol; dispensing refill from investment requirements for requirements for nurse aides; medications; quantity limitations. guardians of minors or incapacitated promulgating rules. SB 180 HB 2039 persons if they are a registered investment advisor representative. Oklahoma Licensed Perfusionists Physicians HB 1243 Act; State Board of Examiners of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Perfusionists; permitting certain Services, Board of; modifying Board Liens for service of personal screening of documents through membership. HB 1708 property; modifying time for certain methods. SB 746 resubmission of title application. Podiatric Medicine Practice Act; HB 2314 Home Inspectors increasing required residency time Inspectors Act; modifying definitions for qualification.SB 682 Nuisances; providing requirements and licensing requirements; to determine established date of Telemedicine; defining terms; authorizing license renewal of operation for certain agricultural providing confidentiality standards unemployed inspectors; defining activities. HB 1388 for delivery of services; prohibiting terms. HB 1283 telemedicine encounters to prescribe Property; uses and trusts; modifying Licenses certain drugs. SB 726 requirement related to annual Engineering and land surveying; audits. SB 358 Podiatric Medical Examiners licensure; modifying various Podiatric Medicine Practice Act; Real property within municipalities; provisions of Board, definitions. increasing required residency time providing exception to prohibition HB 1282 for qualification.SB 682 from registering real property; Inspectors Act; modifying definitions abatement. HB 1381 Private Investigator and licensing requirements; Firearms; felony pointing firearms; Trespassing on property containing authorizing license renewal of physical or deadly force against an a critical infrastructure facility unemployed inspectors; defining intruder. SB 40 without permission; making certain terms. HB 1283 acts of trespassing and vandalism Real Estate Nursing Practice Act; modifying unlawful; providing penalties. Real Estate License Code; certain definitions; disciplinary HB 1123 requirements for broker license; action for person guilty of deceit registrations; fee. SB 266 Trespassing; liability for damages or material misrepresenting of a committed by a trespasser; vicarious license. HB 1886 Security Guard liability for person or entity that Firearms; felony pointing firearms; Real Estate License Code; compensates trespasser. HB 2128 physical or deadly force against an requirements for broker license; intruder. SB 40 Various duties of Insurance registrations; fee. SB 266 Commissioner; modifying earnings Social Workers State Dental Act; modifying various of certain employees; giving certain Social work; directing Regents sections. SB 787 documents confidential privilege; for Higher Education, Adjutant prohibiting more than a certain Locksmiths General and schools of social work percentage of a company’s assets Alarm and Locksmith Industry to collaborate for certain purposes; from being invested in certain Committee and licenses; updating promulgation of rules. SB 690 mortgage loans, money mortgages, definitions to address technology and real property. SB 431 advancements; statutory references. PROPERTY SB 531 Building codes; church Abstracts accommodations; adding Real property documentation; Nurses requirement. SB 312 retention of abstract; requiring Nurse aides; certification release of abstract upon written requirements for nurse aides; Dissolution of marriage; excluding request; title insurance; copy of promulgating rules. SB 180 disability compensation from schedules. HB 2303 consideration in property division. Nursing Practice Act; modifying SB 653 Eminent Domain certain definitions; disciplinary Infrastructure development; creating action for person guilty of deceit

Subject Index | 91 Oklahoma Public and Private Consolidation of the Office of the exemption from liability under Facilities and Infrastructure Act. State Bond Advisor with the Office of certain circumstances. SB 160 SB 430 the State Treasurer; Council of Bond CLEET Oversight; modifying membership Land CLEET-certified officers; directing and selection. HB 1583 Mental Health and Substance Abuse to submit notification of criminal Services Department; real property Debt affordability study; requiring proceedings initiated against peace trust; allowing certain tracts to study; presentation to Legislature officer.HB 1671 be sold if certain determination is and to Governor. HB 1533 Fees for persons convicted of made. HB 1696 Health laboratory; authorizing criminal offenses; increasing storage Residential issuance of certain net amount of fee amount for biological specimens; Freedom to Display the American obligations by Capitol Improvement updating statutory reference; Flag Act; creating. HB 1337 Authority for funding construction modifying inclusions. SB 840 of a new state health laboratory for Titles Firearms; felony pointing firearms; the State Department of Health. Real property documentation; physical or deadly force against an HB 2389 retention of abstract; requiring intruder. SB 40 release of abstract upon written Incentive Evaluation Act; evaluation Law enforcement training; request; title insurance; copy of procedures; expanding actions making certified reserve peace schedules. HB 2303 which may be taken by Incentive officers eligible for full-time Evaluation Commission. SB 154 PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND training academy under certain PUBLIC WORKS Public finance; clarifying monies circumstances. HB 1263 to be deposited to certain revolving American Indian Cultural Center Law enforcement training; modifying funds; creating the 1921 Tulsa Race and Museum; financing of; updating CLEET fees to attendees for meals. Riot Centennial Memorial Revolving statutory reference; modifying SB 89 requirements for issuance of Fund. SB 841 Law enforcement training; modifying certain obligations; deleting date PUBLIC LANDS requirement for deposit into CLEET requirements for reentry American Indian Cultural Center Mental health; removing certain from inactive status. SB 88 requirements from Department of and Museum Completion Fund. Law enforcement training; modifying Mental Health and Substance Abuse SB 872 CLEET training requirements for Services. SB 688 Competitive Bidding Act of 1974; reserve deputy sheriffs. SB 90 Commissioner of Land Office bid notices; modifying certain time Law enforcement training; modifying Juvenile Affairs Office; imposing period for posting certain bid notices. inclusions. SB 604 duty; assets; issuance of obligations; SB 321 authorizing to sell certain property. Department (DPS) Public buildings and public works; HB 2387 Cameras for motor license agents; state purchasing procedures; expanding eligibility for camera to Sales establishing certain purchasing be furnished. HB 1683 provisions for school districts. Juvenile Affairs Office; imposing duty; assets; issuance of obligations; Driver licenses; relating to records SB 563 authorizing to sell certain property. to be kept by Department of Public Public competitive bidding HB 2387 Safety; modifying inclusions; procedures and requirements; bond directing certain charges be requirements; time period. HB 1599 PUBLIC SAFETY collected; directing disbursement. Veterans; modifying authority Human trafficking; prohibiting SB 24 defense through lack of knowledge of to approve certain construction Medicaid; requiring Department age of victim. SB 34 contracts; Veterans Commission to of Public Safety to cooperate with delegate to Director of Department Sex offender registration; courts Health Care Authority to establish of Veterans Affairs. SB 33 to utilize level assignment procedures for secure electronic categorizations; reporting transmission of applicant’s data. PUBLIC FINANCE procedures; offenders to provide HB 1579 Agency Performance and certain information to DHS. SB 217 Accountability Act; creating act; Oklahoma Law Enforcement creating commission; providing for Boats, Vessels and Watercraft Telecommunication System; Operation of vessels; negligent Department of Public Safety certain agency audits. HB 2311 operation and liability; establishing Restricted Revolving Fund;

Subject Index | 92 assessment and collection of certain the Council on Firefighter Training; officers eligible for full-time costs and fees; authorizing certain transferring duties and equipment to training academy under certain expenditures. SB 28 the State Fire Marshal. HB 1833 circumstances. HB 1263 Online verification of motor vehicle Highway Patrol Law enforcement training; modifying insurance; transferring certain Oklahoma Highway Patrol; CLEET requirements for reentry responsibilities and duties for online personnel; qualifications for certain from inactive status. SB 88 verification system from DPS to positions. SB 27 Law enforcement training; modifying Insurance Department; adding Investigation Bureau (OSBI) CLEET training requirements for district attorneys to list of entities Criminal history records; modifying reserve deputy sheriffs. SB 90 allowed access verification system. requirements; submission of SB 115 Law enforcement training; modifying fingerprints to FBI Rap Back inclusions. SB 604 Public Safety awards; creating the System. SB 303 Oklahoma State Award Program Oklahoma Highway Patrol; Fines and fees; fingerprinting fee; Committee; establishing meeting personnel; qualifications for certain modifying certain fees. SB 39 requirements. SB 324 positions. SB 27 Fines and fees; Forensic Science REAL ID; limiting the sharing Oklahoma Law Enforcement Improvement Revolving Fund; of certain information; child Telecommunication System; modifying certain fees. SB 38 passenger restraint system Department of Public Safety requirements; exception for rear- Tax administration; certain Restricted Revolving Fund; facing requirement for children of state agencies to require certain assessment and collection of certain physically disabled parent under employees to undergo specified costs and fees; authorizing certain certain conditions. HB 1465, criminal history and record searches. expenditures. SB 28 HB 1845 SB 292 Public Safety awards; creating the Veterans registry; requiring the Law Enforcement Officers Oklahoma State Award Program Department of Veterans Affairs to Campus security; Campus Security Committee; establishing meeting create registry; promulgate rules; Act; modifying definitions.SB 12 requirements. SB 324 definitions; hunting and fishing County records; providing time licenses. HB 1198 RETIREMENT period that certain recordings Firefighters Pension and Fire Marshal from equipment attached to law Retirement System Hazardous Materials Emergency enforcement officer shall be kept. Distributions; eligible rollover Response Commission; adding HB 2232 distributions; treatment of certain designee for State Fire Marshall. County sheriffs; modifying mandatory distributions. HB 1705 HB 1492 requirement of prior service as Justices and Judges, Uniform Personnel Act; changing the job title peace officer; removing population Retirement System of an unclassified position within the threshold to expand certain required Public retirement systems; Uniform Office of the State Fire Marshal from qualification; defining peace officer. Retirement System for Justice Fire Protection Engineer to Fire HB 1259 and Judges; Public Employees Protection Consultant. HB 1795 Driver licenses; requiring licenses to Retirement System; benefits; elected State fire marshal; redirecting be carried and exhibited on demand; officials; surviving spouse.HB 1704 certain amount of tax on fire modifying certain action. SB 52 Law Enforcement Retirement insurance premiums; abolishing Firearms; felony pointing firearms; System the Council on Firefighter Training; physical or deadly force against an Law Enforcement Retirement transferring duties and equipment to intruder. SB 40 System; transfers and distributions. the State Fire Marshal. HB 1833 HB 1706 First degree murder; modifying Firefighters penalty for conviction of first degree Retirement and disability benefits. Military Department; permitting murder of law enforcement officer. HB 1163 Adjutant General to enter HB 1306 into mutual aid agreements; Pension command and control procedures; Law Enforcement Retirement State Pension Commission; promulgation of rules. SB 59 System; transfers and distributions. appointees. HB 2034 HB 1706 State fire marshal; redirecting Police Pension and Retirement certain amount of tax on fire Law enforcement training; Police Pension and Retirement insurance premiums; abolishing making certified reserve peace

Subject Index | 93 System; rollover distributions; plan- making appropriation exempt from authorizing to sell certain property. to-plan transfers. HB 1119 certain limits. SB 834 HB 2387 Public Employees Retirement State Accrediting Agency; re- Competitive Bidding System creating agency; modifying Competitive Bidding Act of 1974; Public retirement systems; Uniform termination date. HB 1992 bid notices; modifying certain time Retirement System for Justice period for posting certain bid notices. State Pension Commission; and Judges; Public Employees SB 321 appointees. HB 2034 Retirement System; benefits; elected Public buildings and public works; officials; surviving spouse.HB 1704 Water quality; adding definitions; state purchasing procedures; state agencies to issue permits for Retirement boards; adding State establishing certain purchasing wastewater; modifying prohibitions Treasurer to OPERS and OTRS provisions for school districts. against construction work; DEQ Board of Trustees. SB 242 SB 563 to issue permits for certain pilot Teachers Retirement System projects. HB 1485 Public competitive bidding Alternative Retirement Plan for procedures and requirements; bond Auditor and Inspector Comprehensive Universities Act; requirements; time period. HB 1599 County jail reimbursement rate; modifying definitions; election time establishing notification procedure Employees period of employees; procedures when incarceration costs exceed Personnel Act; changing the job title with respect to termination of minimum reimbursement rate; of an unclassified position within the participation; modifying provisions State Auditor to determine daily Office of the State Fire Marshal from related to the treatment of certain incarceration costs under certain Fire Protection Engineer to Fire service credit in the Teachers’ circumstances; DOC to distribute Protection Consultant. HB 1795 Retirement System. SB 423 monthly reimbursements. HB 1483 Public Safety awards; creating the Pension Protection Act; Teachers’ County officers and public records; Oklahoma State Award Program Retirement System; retirement updating language regarding storage Committee; establishing meeting eligibility. HB 1162 of records; county audits; publication requirements. SB 324 Retirement boards; adding State on website. SB 48 State Employee Assistance Program; Treasurer to OPERS and OTRS Audits transferring administration to Board of Trustees. SB 242 Agency Performance and Department of Mental Health and Teachers retirement; allowing Accountability Act; creating act; Substance Abuse Services. HB 1555 certain retired teachers to return at creating commission; providing for State employees; counseling for full pay. SB 428 certain agency audits. HB 2311 state employees; requiring certain STATE GOVERNMENT County officers and public records; agencies to provide employees with updating language regarding storage paid leave affected by violent or Bond Transparency Act of 2017; of records; county audits; publication traumatic workplace events. SB 532 publication by local governments; on website. SB 48 bond issues; use of proceeds; Tax administration; certain Internet access. HB 1949 Out-of-State Tax Collections state agencies to require certain Enforcement Act of 2017; employees to undergo specified Infrastructure development; creating establishment and maintenance of criminal history and record searches. Oklahoma Public and Private out-of-state field offices within the SB 292 Facilities and Infrastructure Act. Tax Commission; staffing levels; SB 430 Health Department defining term.HB 1427 Residential Care Act; applications Insurance; duties of the Attorney Capitol Improvement Authority for licensure; inspections and General; updating statutory Health laboratory; authorizing investigations; reducing required references. SB 673 issuance of certain net amount of annual inspections; providing for Military Department; permitting obligations by Capitol Improvement announced inspections; directing Adjutant General to enter Authority for funding construction promulgation of rules. SB 774 into mutual aid agreements; of a new state health laboratory for State Department of Health; command and control procedures; the State Department of Health. expanding required signage; promulgation of rules. SB 59 HB 2389 contents to include certain notice; Oklahoma Indigent Defense System; Juvenile Affairs Office; imposing pregnancy assistance; deleting making appropriation nonfiscal; duty; assets; issuance of obligations; certain funding provisions; directing

Subject Index | 94 Department to publish certain be sold if certain determination is contract with educators for certain information online. SB 30 made. HB 1696 services; exemptions. SB 45 Historical Society State Employee Assistance Program; Public buildings and public works; 1921 Tulsa Race Riot; creating transferring administration to state purchasing procedures; Centennial Memorial revolving fund. Department of Mental Health and establishing certain purchasing SB 17 Substance Abuse Services. HB 1555 provisions for school districts. SB 563 Historical societies and associations; Office of Management and authorizing OHS Board of Directors Enterprise Services State information technology; to enter into certain contracts and Authorizing creation of a petty cash modifying duties of Chief create endowment; limiting use of fund for the Military Department; Information Officer; modifying proceeds. SB 237 director of OMES to establish certain purchasing procedures for procedures. SB 234 information technology assets. Investigation Bureau (OSBI) SB 105 Criminal history records; modifying Juvenile Affairs Office; imposing requirements; submission of duty; assets; issuance of obligations; Rehabilitation Services fingerprints to FBI Rap Back authorizing to sell certain property. Department System. SB 303 HB 2387 Department of Rehabilitation Services; authorizing transfer of Opiate antagonists; permitting State Employee Assistance Program; funds; providing procedures; certain certain employees of the OSBI to transferring administration to exemption. SB 80 administer. SB 77 Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. HB 1555 Department of Rehabilitation Juvenile Affairs, Office of Services; directing certain use of Juvenile Affairs Office; imposing State information technology; Rehabilitation Services Disbursing duty; assets; issuance of obligations; modifying duties of Chief Fund; use of funds. SB 733 authorizing to sell certain property. Information Officer; modifying HB 2387 purchasing procedures for Vending facilities on state or county information technology assets. property; exempting county jail Legislature SB 105 commissaries from requirement Corporation Commission to have licensed blind operators assessments; utility regulation; Open Meetings Act operate vending facilities. HB 2230 assessments; budgetary limits. Creating the School Finance HB 1860 Review Commission Act; creating State-owned Property act; creating task force; creating Juvenile Affairs Office; imposing Debt affordability study; requiring Commission. HB 1578 duty; assets; issuance of obligations; study; presentation to Legislature authorizing to sell certain property. and to Governor. HB 1533 Criminal justice reform; creating HB 2387 task force to analyze fines, fees and Incidence impact analysis on tax court costs assessed throughout State parks; rates for services; legislation; requiring analysis of process. SB 342 removing requirement for certain fee certain legislative measures by Tax allocation. SB 153 Commission. HB 2209 Public meetings; establishing provisions for certain notice on Treasurer’s Office Scenic rivers; declaring purpose Internet sites. SB 403 Consolidation of the Office of the of Scenic Rivers Act; updating State Bond Advisor with the Office of statutory references. SB 668 Schools; creating a task force to the State Treasurer; Council of Bond study and make recommendations Medical Examiner, Office of Oversight; modifying membership on school district operations; Chief and selection. HB 1583 subjecting to Open Meetings Act. Office of the Chief Medical SB 514 Retirement boards; adding State Examiner; autopsy reports; requiring Treasurer to OPERS and OTRS redaction of certain information for Open Records Act Board of Trustees. SB 242 certain period; providing exceptions. Open Records Act; inspection and SB 207 reproduction of records; specifying Veterans Affairs Department requirement for permissible delay Department of Veterans; Mental Health and Substance for certain requests. SB 191 establishing a State Veterans’ Abuse Services Department Cemetery System. SB 543 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Purchasing Services Department; real property Educator contracts; allowing the Mental health and substance abuse trust; allowing certain tracts to State Department of Education to services; peer recovery support specialist; directing Board of Mental

Subject Index | 95 Health and Substance Abuse to references; providing exemption Reading Sufficiency Act; modifying include certain employees rules for from setback requirements. SB 147 school years during which students certification.SB 734 who score at certain level on the County officers and public records; third-grade assessment may Veterans registry; requiring the updating language regarding storage be evaluated for probationary Department of Veterans Affairs to of records; county audits; publication promotion; modifying school year create registry; promulgate rules; on website. SB 48 for which reading proficiency definitions; hunting and fishing Crime victims; directing notification requirements apply; updating licenses. HB 1198 of inmate release to designated statutory citation. SB 84 Veterans; clarifying certain service provider; time limitation Scenic rivers; declaring purpose standards relating to collection of for notice; Electronic Monitoring of Scenic Rivers Act; updating payments from patients. SB 57 Program; updating reference; statutory references. SB 668 changing agency responsible for Veterans; directing the Department certain notification.HB 1680 Sorghum Resources Act; requiring of Veterans Affairs to create a unexpended balance to transfer to registry for all service-disabled Fees for persons convicted of General Revenue Fund at certain veterans every four years. SB 456 criminal offenses; increasing storage date; modifying definitions; updating fee amount for biological specimens; Wildlife Conservation references; repealer. HB 1431 updating statutory reference; Department modifying inclusions. SB 840 State Banking Commissioner; Hunting license fees for certain making a voting member of nonresident youth; modifying fees; Insurance; amending certain Consumer Credit Commission; Department of Wildlife to submit requirements related to service authorizing certain meetings; report. SB 635 warranties. SB 427 relating to the Securities STATUTES AND REPORTS Insurance; duties of the Attorney Commission; modifying references. General; updating statutory SB 468 Alarm and Locksmith Industry references. SB 673 Committee and licenses; updating SUNSET LAW definitions to address technology Modifying certain responsibility of Archives and Records Commission; advancements; statutory references. guardian ad litem; clarifying party re-creating Commission. HB 1991 SB 531 to make certain determination; updating statutory reference. SB 50 Energy Resources Board; re-creating Alcoholic beverages; merging, Board; modifying termination date. reenacting and repealing duplicate Motorcycles; headlamps; modifying HB 1995 sections. SB 486 allowances; updating statutory reference. SB 53 Partnership for School Readiness Alcoholic beverages; modifying hours Board; re-creating Board; modifying during which certain beverages Multiple versions of statutes; termination date. HB 1996 may be sold; updating statutory amending, merging, consolidating references. SB 411 and repealing multiple versions of Real Estate Commission; re-creating statutes. SB 833 Commission; modifying termination American Indian Cultural Center date. HB 1998 and Museum; financing of; updating Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission; statutory reference; modifying adding administrative inspection State Accrediting Agency; re- requirements for issuance of duties; updating statutory language. creating agency; modifying certain obligations; deleting date SB 254 termination date. HB 1992 requirement for deposit into Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Sunset; State Board of Cosmetology American Indian Cultural Center Act; modifying certain income and Barbering; re-creating Board; and Museum Completion Fund. qualification; directing the State modifying termination date. SB 872 Regents for Higher Education to HB 1993 Children; Child Abuse establish maximum limit on courses; Multidisciplinary Account; extending updating references. SB 529 TAXATION submission date of certain report; Insurance premium tax; exemption Passport to Financial Literacy Act; increasing authorized administrative of certain entities from surplus lines modifying areas of instruction of costs; updating statutory reference. coverage. SB 438 personal financial literacy education; SB 829 updating statutory language. Motor vehicle taxes and fees; Concentrated Animal Feeding HB 1694 apportionment; conforming basis Operations Act, updating statutory for apportionment to schools and

Subject Index | 96 counties with specified limitations. and Recreation Department to Income tax; extending time period SB 476 offer sales tax credits to companies during which certain tax credits for for creating or expanding tourism aerospace industry may be claimed. State fire marshal; redirecting attractions in the state. HB 2131 SB 120 certain amount of tax on fire insurance premiums; abolishing Estate Tax Income taxes; adding to types of the Council on Firefighter Training; Estate tax liens; extinguishment royalty interest owners for which transferring duties and equipment to certain lien after a certain time certain withholding is not required. the State Fire Marshal. HB 1833 period. HB 1327 SB 225 Task Force for the Study of the Franchise Tax Tax Code; provisions related to Oklahoma Tax Code; membership; Franchise tax payments and standard deduction; income tax duties. HB 1856 reporting; modifying due date and return filing; requirements.HB 2348 delinquency date. HB 2356 Ad Valorem Motor Fuel Tax Ad valorem tax exemptions; Franchise tax procedures; Motor Fuel Tax Code; deferral of repealing exemption of pulp, paper, reinstatement fee amount for remittance by eligible purchase; tissue and paper board. SB 293 suspension of certain rights. increasing remittance percentage HB 2357 basis. HB 2358 Ad valorem tax; authorizing specified facilities to delay start Gross Production Tax Motor vehicle registrations; of ad valorem exemption period; Gross production taxes; limiting creating the Motor Fuels Tax Fee; requirements; procedures; beginning period where certain exemptions establishing fee; State Highway date. HB 2351 and rebates may be claimed; Construction and Maintenance economically at-risk oil or gas leases; Fund; apportionment. HB 1449 Ad valorem tax; notice of delinquent payment schedule. HB 2377 taxes; requiring county treasurer Rebate to provide specified notice under Gross production taxes; reduced Gross production taxes; limiting certain circumstances. SB 91 rate; apportionment applicable to period where certain exemptions certain rate. HB 2429 and rebates may be claimed; Audits economically at-risk oil or gas leases; Municipal finances; procedures Incentives payment schedule. HB 2377 related to auditing requirement. Compete with Canada Film Act; SB 354 modifying maximum amount of Refund incentive payments. HB 2344 Income tax refund donations; Out-of-State Tax Collections reauthorizing income tax checkoff for Enforcement Act of 2017; Incentive Evaluation Act; evaluation Wildlife Diversity Program; creates establishment and maintenance of procedures; expanding actions an income tax checkoff for the out-of-state field offices within the which may be taken by Incentive Emergency Responders Assistance Tax Commission; staffing levels; Evaluation Commission. SB 154 Program; revolving fund; providing defining term.HB 1427 Income Tax for fund expenses. HB 1392 Property; uses and trusts; modifying Enforcement of state tax laws; Sales Tax requirement related to annual noncompliance procedures; scope of Enforcement of state tax laws; audits. SB 358 procedures by the Tax Commission. noncompliance procedures; scope of HB 2343 Credits procedures by the Tax Commission. Income tax credit; allocation and Income tax checkoff donations; Folds HB 2343 calculation of caps for Oklahoma of Honor Scholarship Program; Motor vehicle tax; sales tax Equal Opportunity Education reauthorization. HB 1423 exemptions for motor vehicle Scholarship Act. SB 445 Income tax credit; allocation and sales; exemptions subject to other Income tax credits; credits for calculation of caps for Oklahoma tax; reducing exemption amount. electricity generated by zero- Equal Opportunity Education HB 2433 emission facilities. HB 2298 Scholarship Act. SB 445 Out-of-State Tax Collections Income tax; extending time period Income tax; certain actions declared Enforcement Act of 2017; during which certain tax credits for null and void; marginal income establishment and maintenance of aerospace industry may be claimed. tax rate change subject to certain out-of-state field offices within the SB 120 requirement; repealing specified rate Tax Commission; staffing levels; change. SB 170 defining term.HB 1427 Tourism Development Act; creating; establishing framework for Tourism

Subject Index | 97 Sales and use tax deductions; waiver of penalty; waiver of interest. Child pornography or obscene repealing certain deductions from HB 2252 material; clarifying procedures sales tax collections and use tax related to the destruction of obscene Voluntary Disclosure Initiative; collections. HB 2367 material or child pornography. authorizing Tax Commission to HB 1811 Sales tax; modifying application establish; prescribing requirements; of certain exemption; extending tax compliance and education County documents; microfilming of exemption to certain contractors; program. HB 2380 certain documents. HB 1189 requiring certification.SB 235 Tax Procedure County officers and public records; Sales tax; modifying sales exempt Enforcement of state tax laws; updating language regarding storage from taxation; exempting sales to or noncompliance procedures; scope of of records; county audits; publication by certain organizations; modifying procedures by the Tax Commission. on website. SB 48 application of sales tax exemption HB 2343 County records; providing time for purposes of promotion of the Franchise tax procedures; period that certain recordings state by Oklahoma Tourism and reinstatement fee amount for from equipment attached to law Recreation Department. SB 353 suspension of certain rights. enforcement officer shall be kept. Sales tax; providing exemption for HB 2357 HB 2232 certain nonprofit organizations Tax administration; certain Crime victims; directing notification providing services to victims of state agencies to require certain of inmate release to designated violence. SB 189 employees to undergo specified service provider; time limitation Tax Commission criminal history and record searches. for notice; Electronic Monitoring Alcoholic beverages; modifying SB 292 Program; updating reference; provisions relating to sale, changing agency responsible for Uniform Tax Procedure Code; regulation, licensing, distribution, certain notification.HB 1680 voluntary disclosure agreements; marketing and taxation of alcoholic waiver of penalty; waiver of interest. Criminal acts committed by persons beverages. SB 646 HB 2252 with mental illness or mental defect; Enforcement of state tax laws; adding definition; authorizing Voluntary Disclosure Initiative; noncompliance procedures; scope of videoconferencing of certain authorizing Tax Commission to procedures by the Tax Commission. proceedings. HB 1335 establish; prescribing requirements; HB 2343 tax compliance and education DNA samples; deleting specific Incidence impact analysis on tax program. HB 2380 misdemeanor crimes from DNA fee legislation; requiring analysis of requirement. HB 1609 Use Tax certain legislative measures by Tax Motor vehicle tax; sales tax Elections; authorizing system Commission. HB 2209 exemptions for motor vehicle for electronically updating voter Out-of-State Tax Collections sales; exemptions subject to other registration information. SB 360 Enforcement Act of 2017; tax; reducing exemption amount. Employment Security Act of 1980; establishment and maintenance of HB 2433 providing for credit for taxable out-of-state field offices within the Sales and use tax deductions; wages; updating language and Tax Commission; staffing levels; repealing certain deductions from statutory citations; creating fund; defining term.HB 1427 sales tax collections and use tax repealing provision relating to group Tax administration; certain collections. HB 2367 employer accounts; creating the state agencies to require certain OESC. HB 1110 Vehicle Excise Tax employees to undergo specified Motor vehicle tax; sales tax Insurance; allowing for electronic criminal history and record searches. exemptions for motor vehicle delivery of insurance policy SB 292 sales; exemptions subject to other documents; defining terms.SB 372 Tourism Development Act; creating; tax; reducing exemption amount. Medicaid; requiring Department establishing framework for Tourism HB 2433 of Public Safety to cooperate with and Recreation Department to Health Care Authority to establish offer sales tax credits to companies TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND procedures for secure electronic for creating or expanding tourism TECHNOLOGY transmission of applicant’s data. attractions in the state. HB 2131 Bid proposals; authorizing county purchasing agents to solicit bid HB 1579 Uniform Tax Procedure Code; proposals by email. HB 2251 Oklahoma Law Enforcement voluntary disclosure agreements; Telecommunication System;

Subject Index | 98 Department of Public Safety allowed access verification system. shall not alter certain relationships; Restricted Revolving Fund; SB 115 modifying online status. SB 631 assessment and collection of certain Public meetings; establishing County Roads and Bridges costs and fees; authorizing certain provisions for certain notice on Cooperative Circuit Engineering expenditures. SB 28 Internet sites. SB 403 Districts Board; modifying School District Transparency Act; various board appointment, plan State Department of Health; information to be included in certain development and consultation expanding required signage; database; calculation for certain authorities. HB 1108 contents to include certain notice; information. HB 1201 pregnancy assistance; deleting Hay harvesting; authorizing counties Schools; requiring Commission for certain funding provisions; directing to issue permits to harvest hay along Teacher Preparation to adopt rules Department to publish certain the right-of-way of highways and relating to digital technologies for information online. SB 30 roads; requiring certain consent; program accreditation. HB 1576 providing exemption from permit TORTS fee. HB 1305 State information technology; Damages modifying duties of Chief Utility relocation in rights-of-way; Trespassing; liability for damages Information Officer; modifying right-of-way acquisition; adding committed by a trespasser; vicarious purchasing procedures for certain exemption for certain fund liability for person or entity that information technology assets. match. SB 85 compensates trespasser. HB 2128 SB 105 Memorial Bridges Negligence Student records; providing that Memorial Bridges; designating the Operation of vessels; negligent certain information be stored in CPL Wilfred Flores Jr Memorial operation and liability; establishing single- or multiple-file format; Bridge; designating the SPC Cody exemption from liability under transcript definition.HB 1506 Levi Cookson Memorial Bridge. certain circumstances. SB 160 SB 94 Telemedicine; defining terms; providing confidentiality standards TOURISM AND RECREATION Memorial roads and bridges; for delivery of services; prohibiting Tourism Development Act; creating; program to be administered telemedicine encounters to prescribe establishing framework for Tourism by ODOT; designating various certain drugs. SB 726 and Recreation Department to memorial roads and bridges; offer sales tax credits to companies creating the Choctaw Code Talkers Cell Phones for creating or expanding tourism Bridge Naming Program Act. Domestic abuse; authorizing transfer attractions in the state. HB 2131 HB 1149 of wireless telephone number under certain circumstance. HB 1466 Parks Memorial Highways State parks; rates for services; Designating the Bobby Jo Cudd Internet removing requirement for certain fee Memorial Highway; Patrolman Bond Transparency Act of 2017; allocation. SB 153 Justin Terney Memorial Highway; publication by local governments; Deputy Sheriff David Wade bond issues; use of proceeds; Tourism and Recreation Memorial Highway. SB 166 Internet access. HB 1949 Department/Commission Sales tax; modifying application Memorial highways; designating the Commencement of action based on of certain exemption; extending LCPL Trevor A. Roberts Memorial website accessibility claim; petitions; exemption to certain contractors; Highway; Representative David requirements. HB 1429 requiring certification.SB 235 Brumbaugh Memorial Bridge. Department of Human Services; SB 642 criminal history checks; requiring TRANSPORTATION Memorial roads and bridges; search of certain registries prior Bus Passenger Safety Act; removing program to be administered to issuance of certain licensing; certain prohibitions; making by ODOT; designating various broadening scope of Child Care exception. SB 397 memorial roads and bridges; Restricted Registry. SB 717 Municipal streets and roads; creating the Choctaw Code Talkers Online verification of motor vehicle modifying certain population Bridge Naming Program Act. insurance; transferring certain requirement. HB 1464 HB 1149 responsibilities and duties for online Transportation network companies; State Roads and Bridges verification system from DPS to transportation network drives; Hay harvesting; authorizing counties Insurance Department; adding providing that certain displays to issue permits to harvest hay along district attorneys to list of entities the right-of-way of highways and

Subject Index | 99 roads; requiring certain consent; Property; uses and trusts; modifying VOTE OF THE PEOPLE providing exemption from permit requirement related to annual Constitutional Amendment fee. HB 1305 audits. SB 358 Constitutional amendment; Memorial highways; designating the UNIFORM ACTS expanding certain rights of victims LCPL Trevor A. Roberts Memorial of criminal acts. Ballot title. SJR 46 Building codes; church Highway; Representative David accommodations; adding Brumbaugh Memorial Bridge. WATERS AND WATER RIGHTS requirement. SB 312 SB 642 Water quality; adding definitions; Uniform Controlled Dangerous state agencies to issue permits for Motor vehicle registrations; Substances Act; powers and duties wastewater; modifying prohibitions creating the Motor Fuels Tax Fee; of the Director of the Bureau of against construction work; DEQ establishing fee; State Highway Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs to issue permits for certain pilot Construction and Maintenance Control; increasing hours of projects. HB 1485 Fund; apportionment. HB 1449 mandatory training for reserve Department of Environmental Utility relocation in rights-of-way; special agents; expanding schedules Quality right-of-way acquisition; adding to include certain substances. Environmental agencies; authorizing certain exemption for certain fund SB 770 DEQ and Corporation Commission match. SB 85 UTILITIES to administer oil and gas programs. Transportation Department SB 287 Corporation Commission Hay harvesting; authorizing counties assessments; utility regulation; Scenic Rivers to issue permits to harvest hay along assessments; budgetary limits. Scenic rivers; declaring purpose the right-of-way of highways and HB 1860 of Scenic Rivers Act; updating roads; requiring certain consent; statutory references. SB 668 providing exemption from permit Underground Facilities Damage fee. HB 1305 Prevention Act; public agency WILLS AND SUCCESSION definition; application of certain Memorial roads and bridges; Intestate Succession required notification of damage. program to be administered Affidavits of heirship; increasing HB 1376 by ODOT; designating various allowable amount for certain memorial roads and bridges; Utility relocation in rights-of-way; transfers by banks or credit unions; creating the Choctaw Code Talkers right-of-way acquisition; adding creating offense; punishment for Bridge Naming Program Act. certain exemption for certain fund certain violation. SB 64 HB 1149 match. SB 85 Probate Procedure Public competitive bidding Electric Affidavits of heirship; increasing procedures and requirements; bond Income tax credits; credits for allowable amount for certain requirements; time period. HB 1599 electricity generated by zero- transfers by banks or credit unions; emission facilities. HB 2298 creating offense; punishment for Turnpike Authority certain violation. SB 64 Public competitive bidding Wind energy; specifying certain procedures and requirements; bond terms, intent of building a wind WORKERS’ COMPENSATION requirements; time period. HB 1599 facility. SB 593 Occupational Health and Safety TRUSTS AND POOLS, PUBLIC Telecommunications Standards Act; clarifying payment Common carriers; message carriers; and requirement procedures apply Mental Health and Substance Abuse telegraph companies; repealers. to the Workers’ Compensation Services Department; real property HB 1003 Commission. HB 24 ■ trust; allowing certain tracts to be sold if certain determination is made. HB 1696

Subject Index | 100 Bill Number Index

House Bills HB 1376...... 21 HB 1606...... 39 HB 1381...... 25 HB 1607...... 49 HB 1003...... 36 HB 1388...... 1 HB 1609...... 38 HB 1005...... 7 HB 1392...... 4 HB 1620...... 29 HB 1006...... 31 HB 1394...... 7 HB 1621...... 11 HB 1104...... 38 HB 1395...... 13 HB 1622...... 15 HB 1108...... 24 HB 1423...... 45 HB 1623...... 17 HB 1110...... 9 HB 1427...... 43 HB 1667...... 49 HB 1119...... 25 HB 1428...... 38 HB 1668...... 17 HB 1121...... 5 HB 1429...... 35 HB 1670...... 50 HB 1123...... 5 HB 1431...... 2 HB 1671...... 38 HB 1127...... 7 HB 1448...... 30 HB 1679...... 7 HB 1149...... 46 HB 1449...... 39, 42 HB 1680...... 7 HB 1162...... 25 HB 1464...... 23 HB 1681...... 46 HB 1163...... 25 HB 1465...... 37 HB 1683...... 39 HB 1169...... 10 HB 1466...... 5 HB 1693...... 15 HB 1188...... 18 HB 1468...... 5 HB 1694...... 16 HB 1189...... 25 HB 1470...... 34 HB 1696...... 32 HB 1193...... 3 HB 1478...... 7 HB 1703...... 28 HB 1197...... 48 HB 1483...... 6 HB 1704...... 25 HB 1198...... 48 HB 1485...... 3 HB 1705...... 26 HB 1201...... 18 HB 1491...... 31 HB 1706...... 26 HB 1202...... 18 HB 1492...... 3 HB 1708...... 32 HB 1206...... 18 HB 1501...... 4 HB 1715...... 17 HB 1210...... 49 HB 1506...... 19 HB 1720...... 12 HB 1219...... 19 HB 1510...... 47 HB 1755...... 19 HB 1233...... 11 HB 1516...... 24 HB 1759...... 24 HB 1235...... 36 HB 1533...... 22 HB 1760...... 17 HB 1243...... 32 HB 1534...... 24 HB 1789...... 15 HB 1259...... 38 HB 1540...... 40 HB 1790...... 19 HB 1263...... 38 HB 1550...... 38 HB 1795...... 23 HB 1282...... 10 HB 1552...... 49 HB 1811...... 7 HB 1283...... 10 HB 1553...... 49 HB 1819...... 12 HB 1302...... 41 HB 1555...... 22 HB 1823...... 35 HB 1304...... 1 HB 1559...... 38 HB 1824...... 12 HB 1305...... 23 HB 1570...... 34 HB 1825...... 36 HB 1306...... 7 HB 1576...... 18 HB 1833...... 41 HB 1324...... 5 HB 1578...... 18 HB 1836...... 14 HB 1327...... 45 HB 1579...... 32 HB 1837...... 43 HB 1335...... 7 HB 1583...... 22 HB 1842...... 39 HB 1337...... 25 HB 1599...... 22 HB 1843...... 30 HB 1357...... 31 HB 1601...... 2 HB 1844...... 21 HB 1371...... 36

Session in Review | 101 HB 1845...... 37 HB 2348...... 42 SB 64...... 13 HB 1856...... 43 HB 2351...... 44 SB 77...... 7 HB 1858...... 44 HB 2356...... 44 SB 80...... 32 HB 1860...... 21 HB 2357...... 43 SB 84...... 17 HB 1875...... 17 HB 2358...... 45 SB 85...... 21 HB 1886...... 29 HB 2360...... 44 SB 88...... 38 HB 1887...... 30 HB 2361...... 43 SB 89...... 38 HB 1888...... 36 HB 2367...... 45 SB 90...... 38 HB 1894...... 28 HB 2377...... 20 SB 91...... 45 HB 1912...... 30 HB 2380...... 43 SB 94...... 47 HB 1913...... 50 HB 2386...... 18 SB 102...... 36 HB 1949...... 24 HB 2387...... 31 SB 105...... 23 HB 1952...... 18 HB 2389...... 28 SB 115...... 12 HB 1957...... 19 HB 2392...... 3 SB 116...... 36 HB 1968...... 31 HB 2395...... 4 SB 117...... 11 HB 1991...... 26 HB 2406...... 11 SB 120...... 9 HB 1992...... 26 HB 2423...... 11 SB 145...... 26 HB 1993...... 26 HB 2429...... 20 SB 147...... 1 HB 1994...... 2 HB 2433...... 39, 42 SB 148...... 26 HB 1995...... 26 HJR 1028...... 18 SB 151...... 19 HB 1996...... 26 SB 153...... 14 HB 1998...... 26 Senate Bills SB 154...... 45 HB 2008...... 17 SB 160...... 35 HB 2034...... 25 SB 2...... 50 SB 166...... 47 HB 2039...... 28 SB 12...... 18 SB 170...... 42 HB 2128...... 34 SB 14...... 47 SB 174...... 41 HB 2131...... 9 SB 15...... 19 SB 180...... 30 HB 2155...... 15 SB 17...... 14 SB 189...... 45 HB 2156...... 18 SB 21...... 41 SB 191...... 22 HB 2157...... 18 SB 22...... 41 SB 206...... 50 HB 2178...... 13 SB 23...... 41 SB 207...... 41 HB 2179...... 46 SB 24...... 39 SB 211...... 40 HB 2181...... 19 SB 25...... 41 SB 217...... 6 HB 2186...... 41 SB 26...... 41 SB 225...... 45 HB 2209...... 43 SB 27...... 38 SB 227...... 48 HB 2211...... 24 SB 28...... 41 SB 228...... 31 HB 2230...... 41 SB 29...... 19 SB 229...... 30 HB 2231...... 24 SB 30...... 28 SB 230...... 47 HB 2232...... 24 SB 33...... 48 SB 231...... 19 HB 2234...... 12 SB 34...... 7 SB 233...... 48 HB 2236...... 12 SB 35...... 38 SB 234...... 48 HB 2247...... 30 SB 36...... 37 SB 235...... 45 HB 2251...... 24 SB 38...... 7 SB 237...... 14 HB 2252...... 43 SB 39...... 7 SB 242...... 25 HB 2273...... 28 SB 40...... 38 SB 244...... 16 HB 2275...... 36 SB 42...... 48 SB 245...... 51 HB 2276...... 36 SB 45...... 18 SB 252...... 37 HB 2284...... 35 SB 46...... 50 SB 254...... 46 HB 2298...... 21 SB 47...... 47 SB 266...... 11 HB 2303...... 12 SB 48...... 24 SB 273...... 8 HB 2310...... 23 SB 50...... 32 SB 286...... 8 HB 2311...... 22 SB 52...... 41 SB 287...... 3, 20 HB 2312...... 39 SB 53...... 41 SB 288...... 38 HB 2314...... 36 SB 55...... 47 SB 292...... 22 HB 2324...... 1 SB 57...... 48 SB 293...... 45 HB 2343...... 43 SB 59...... 48 SB 297...... 41 HB 2344...... 44 SB 60...... 41 SB 301...... 16

Bill Number Index | 102 SB 303...... 41 SB 479...... 21 SB 715...... 51 SB 312...... 24 SB 486...... 41 SB 717...... 31 SB 321...... 23 SB 493...... 10 SB 718...... 32 SB 322...... 32 SB 495...... 12 SB 723...... 31 SB 323...... 26 SB 506...... 2 SB 726...... 28 SB 324...... 41 SB 508...... 28 SB 727...... 30 SB 326...... 3 SB 514...... 18 SB 730...... 48 SB 342...... 5 SB 525...... 13 SB 733...... 31 SB 347...... 24 SB 529...... 16 SB 734...... 30 SB 353...... 45 SB 531...... 11 SB 741...... 29 SB 354...... 25 SB 532...... 22 SB 746...... 30 SB 357...... 19 SB 543...... 48 SB 748...... 33 SB 358...... 13 SB 563...... 25 SB 749...... 2 SB 360...... 26 SB 565...... 47 SB 765...... 28 SB 370...... 21 SB 593...... 21 SB 769...... 9 SB 372...... 12 SB 595...... 3, 35 SB 770...... 39 SB 397...... 38 SB 600...... 19 SB 773...... 29 SB 403...... 25 SB 603...... 5 SB 774...... 31 SB 408...... 47 SB 604...... 38 SB 784...... 51 SB 411...... 40 SB 631...... 46 SB 787...... 29 SB 423...... 25 SB 632...... 16 SB 799...... 51 SB 424...... 51 SB 635...... 4 SB 811...... 33 SB 425...... 19 SB 637...... 51 SB 813...... 30 SB 426...... 3 SB 642...... 47 SB 816...... 29 SB 427...... 13 SB 643...... 37 SB 819...... 31 SB 428...... 25 SB 645...... 32 SB 828...... 33 SB 430...... 24 SB 646...... 39 SB 829...... 33 SB 431...... 13 SB 652...... 30 SB 833...... 23 SB 433...... 47 SB 653...... 36 SB 834...... 8 SB 438...... 12 SB 661...... 35 SB 835...... 35 SB 445...... 45 SB 668...... 3 SB 840...... 8, 50 SB 456...... 48 SB 673...... 12 SB 841...... 45 SB 467...... 13 SB 682...... 29 SB 845...... 27, 42 SB 468...... 13 SB 688...... 32 SB 867...... 20 SB 469...... 10 SB 690...... 19 SB 870...... 31 SB 474...... 39 SB 692...... 8 SB 872...... 14 SB 476...... 44 SB 697...... 51 SJR 46...... 6 SB 478...... 11 SB 712...... 41

Bill Number Index | 103