Bill Text For HB3383 - Introduced

 1|                          STATE OF OKLAHOMA                            |
  |                                                                       |
 2|             2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)                |
  |                                                                       |
 3|HOUSE BILL 3383                      By: Ranson                        |
  |                                                                       |
 4|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
 5|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
 6|                            AS INTRODUCED                              |
  |                                                                       |
 7|       An Act relating to state employees; prescribing limit           |
  |       on certain working hours; providing for computation             |
 8|       of hours; providing exceptions for certain emergency            |
  |       conditions; requiring administrative rules by                   |
 9|       executive government entities; requiring adoption of            |
  |       rules by the Office of Management and Enterprise                |
10|       Services; providing for codification; providing an              |
  |       effective date; and declaring an emergency.                     |
11|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
12|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
13|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
14|BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:                  |
  |                                                                       |
15|    SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified     |
  |                                                                       |
16|in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 840-2.15.1 of Title 74, unless     |
  |                                                                       |
17|there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:         |
  |                                                                       |
18|    A.  No state employee shall be required to work more than          |
  |                                                                       |
19|fourteen (14) hours during any rolling period of twenty-four (24)      |
  |                                                                       |
20|hours.                                                                 |
  |                                                                       |
21|    B.  The provisions of subsection A of this section shall include   |
  |                                                                       |
22|regular and overtime hours.                                            |
  |                                                                       |
23|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
24|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
   Req. No. 15906                                                  Page 1
___________________________________________________________________________

 1|    C.  The provisions of subsection A of this section may be          |
  |                                                                       |
 2|suspended during an officially declared emergency or when necessary    |
  |                                                                       |
 3|to protect life, public safety, or critical infrastructure.            |
  |                                                                       |
 4|    D.  The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall adopt   |
  |                                                                       |
 5|rules to define the conditions which meet the requirements of          |
  |                                                                       |
 6|subsection C of this section.                                          |
  |                                                                       |
 7|    E.  All agencies, boards, commissions, departments, and other      |
  |                                                                       |
 8|entities of state government shall adopt rules for scheduling and      |
  |                                                                       |
 9|staffing policies to ensure compliance with the provisions of this     |
  |                                                                       |
10|section.                                                               |
  |                                                                       |
11|    F.  The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall adopt   |
  |                                                                       |
12|rules in order to enforce the requirements of this section.            |
  |                                                                       |
13|    SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 2026.          |
  |                                                                       |
14|    SECTION 3.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation    |
  |                                                                       |
15|of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby          |
  |                                                                       |
16|declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and    |
  |                                                                       |
17|be in full force from and after its passage and approval.              |
  |                                                                       |
18|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
19|    60-2-15906     MAH    01/10/26                                     |
  |                                                                       |
20|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
21|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
22|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
23|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
24|                                                                       |
  |                                                                       |
   Req. No. 15906                                                  Page 2
© 2010-26 Quorum Call, LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

As provided by this agreement access to bill tracking / capitol news services is restricted to the registered User. The User shall have no right to divulge, publish, loan, give or sell any of the information provided under this agreement. Information retrieved from system may not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the written permission of Quorum Call, LLC. All other rights reserved. If a person uses a copyrighted work without permission of the rights holder, he or she is open to a charge of copyright infringement. Additional terms and conditions governing the access to and use of Quorum Call website and the services and materials provided by Quorum Call are set forth in the Quorum Call Subscriber Agreement posted on the Quorum Call website.