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OK HB4481

OK HB4481
Labor; public employees; collective bargaining; effective date.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to labor; allowing public employees to enter into collective bargaining agreements; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill grants all public employees in Oklahoma the right to organize, join, or assist employee organizations, and to collectively bargain with their employers over wages, hours, and other employment conditions, meaning they can negotiate as a group for better terms and conditions of work. This right also includes engaging in activities for mutual aid or protection, and employees are protected from employer interference. Importantly, employees also have the right to choose not to participate in these activities. The bill will become effective on November 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Civil Judiciary (on 02/03/2026)

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