HB2011

Oklahoma HB2011 provides an income tax credit for firefighters' unreimbursed cancer screening costs.

Oklahoma HB2011, known as the Fighting Chance for Firefighters Act, allows an income tax credit for certain unreimbursed medical costs incurred by firefighters for cancer screening. The credit is limited to $250 per taxable year. The act also includes provisions for certain employers to offer health insurance to their employees and retirees, with specific rules for participation in the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System. The total tax credits authorized are capped at $1.5 million annually, with adjustments made by the Oklahoma Tax Commission if necessary.