Req. No. 9443 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 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) HOUSE BILL 3307 By: Humphrey AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to correctional officers; increasing minimum compensation for corrections officers; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency . BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOP LE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 528.9 of Title 57, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: Effective July 1, 2022, the minimum compensation for corrections officers of the Department of Corre ctions who were employed by the state on the last working day of June 2022, shall be increased to an annual salary of Thirty-nine Thousand Three Hundred Twenty Dollars ($39,320.00), which is the average annual wage of year-round, full- time corrections officers, as derived from data obtained in a 2020 National Compensation Survey published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. Req. No. 9443 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2022. SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency i s hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage an d approval. 58-2-9443 GRS 01/13/22