HB2236

Economic development; College Graduate Retention Incentive Partnership; Oklahoma Department of Commerce; incentive payments; effective date; emergency.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma HB2236 establishes the College Graduate Retention Incentive Partnership to incentivize graduates to work in the state.

Oklahoma HB2236 creates the College Graduate Retention Incentive Partnership (GRIP) program, administered by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. The program aims to recruit and retain graduates from eligible institutions of higher education by offering them incentive payments. Graduates who secure employment with participating employers and sign an agreement receive at least $1,000 annually for the first four years of employment. The Department must advertise the program and maintain a list of participating employers on its public website.

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History

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Rules

Feb 3, 2025

House

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

House

Authored by Representative Munson