Req. No. 6005 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021) HOUSE BILL 2374 By: Davis AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to militia; providing payment of funeral expenses for Oklahoma National Guard members on state active duty; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 78 of Title 44, unless ther e is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: If a member of the Oklahoma National Guard dies on state active duty (SAD), the reasonable funeral expenses of the member, not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), shall be paid by the state in the manner directed by the Governor. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2021. 58-1-6005 EK 12/09/20