HB3235

Employment rights; disability; employers; complaints; civil action; damages; penalty; effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma HB3235 prohibits employers from altering post-retirement benefits for retirees who retired due to disability.

Oklahoma HB3235 establishes that it is unlawful for employers to change post-retirement benefits for retirees who retired due to disability. The bill specifies that employers subject to these requirements must file claims with the Office of Civil Rights Enforcement. It authorizes civil action for violations, allowing for reinstatement of benefits, damages, and civil penalties up to Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) per violation. The act will become effective November 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
Civil Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 4

House

Withdrawn from Rules Committee

Feb 4

House

Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

Feb 4

House

Referred to Civil Judiciary