SB433

Municipal utilities; providing waiver for certain municipal officials. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25

Waives utility payments for widows of municipal law enforcement, firefighters, and police officers killed in the line of duty.

This bill requires municipally owned public utilities in Oklahoma to waive all fees, deposits, monthly rates, and any other required forms of payment for customers who are widowed spouses of law enforcement officials, firefighters, or police officers killed in the line of duty. The widowed spouse must submit necessary documentation, such as a death certificate, to the municipal utility. The bill codifies this requirement in the Oklahoma Statutes and specifies an effective date.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Energy Committee: DO PASS

9 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Mar 12, 2025

Senate

Coauthored by Representative George (principal House author)

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Placed on General Order

Feb 13, 2025

Senate

Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filed