ENGR. H. A. to ENGR. S. B. NO. 193 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 ENGROSSED HOUSE AMENDME NTS TO ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO . 193 By: Garvin of the Senate and Archer of the House An Act relating to paid leave for state employees; allowing state employees to take maternity leave; requiring that certain employees continue to receive compensation during maternity leave; providin g protections for certain employees during maternity leave; providing for co dification; and providing an effective date. AUTHOR: Add the following House Coauthor s: Pittman, Pae, Deck, Munson, Townley, Ranson, Alonso-Sandoval, Hefner, and Goodwin AMENDMENT NO. 1. Page 1, Lines 6 through 9, strike the title to read as follows: "[ paid leave for state emplo yees - maternity leave - compensation and protections – codification - effective date ]" AMENDMENT NO. 2. Page 1, Line 12, strike the enacting clause ENGR. H. A. to ENGR. S. B. NO. 193 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 Passed the House of Representatives the 25th day of April, 2023. Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives Passed the Senate the ____ day of _______ ___, 2023. Presiding Officer of the Senate ENGR. S. B. NO. 193 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 ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 193 By: Garvin of the Senate and Archer of the House An Act relating to paid leave for state employees; allowing state employees to take maternity leave; requiring that certain empl oyees continue to receive compensation during maternity leave; providing protections for certain employees during maternity leave; providing for co dification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF TH E 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 maternity leave pursuant to the provisions of this section shall receive their annual salary without interruption during the maternity leave. For purposes of determining seniority, pay or pay adva ncement, and performance awards, and for the rece ipt of any benefit that may be affect ed by ENGR. S. B. NO. 193 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 maternity leave, the service of the employee shall be considered uninterrupted by the maternity leave. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective Nove mber 1, 2023. Passed the Senate the 9th day of March, 2023. Presiding Officer of the Senate Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 2023. Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives