Req. No. 3264 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 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 59th Legislature (2024) SENATE BILL 1388 By: Garvin AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to statewide elected officials; defining term; allowing state officers a per diem when performing dutie s within the state; allowing state officers to receive certain mileage reimbursement; 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 291.4 of Title 74 , unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. For the purposes of this section, “state officers” shall mean the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Att orney General, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, members of the Corporation Commission, the State Treasurer, the State Auditor and In spector, the Insurance Commissioner, and the Com missioner of Labor. B. State officers shall be allowed a per diem in lieu of expenses in an amount authorized by the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, for deductibility of ex penses for travel while away from home without a dditional documentation for Req. No. 3264 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 each night spent away from home in the performance of their official duties within the state , in addition to the provisions of the State Travel Reimbursement Act . C. State officers, while performing official duties, shall be entitled to receive reimbursement for mileage and per diem in the same manner as provided for in Sections 291.1 and 291.1a of this title, in addition to the provisions of the State Travel Reimbursement Act. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024. 59-2-3264 MSBB 12/15/2023 1:44:05 PM