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SENATE FLOOR VERSION
March 1, 2023
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 193 By: Garvin of the Senate
and
Archer of the House
[ paid leave - leave of absence - compensation -
protections - codification - 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 840-2.20D of Title 74, unless
there is created a dupl ication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. Any full-time employee of this state who has been employed
for at least two years prior to the request shall be granted a paid
maternity leave, for six (6) weeks for the birth or adoption of the
employee’s child.
B. An employee who is gr anted a leave of absence pursuant to
the provisions of this section shall receive t heir annual salary
without interruption during the l eave of absence. For purposes of
determining seniority, pay or pay adva ncement, and performance
awards, and for the rece ipt of any benefit that may be affected by a
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leave of absence, the service of the em ployee shall be considered
uninterrupted by the lea ve of absence.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective Nove mber 1, 2023.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITT EE ON APPROPRIATIONS
March 1, 2023 - DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS