Req. No. 2760 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 1646 By: Newhouse AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to the Nontestamentary Transfer of Property Act; requiring certain option be offered to buyers of interest in real property; requiring designation of grantee benefi ciary in accordance with certain requirements; 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 1259 of Title 58, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: During a closing conducted by a third -party closing agent, including settlement agents, att orneys, and escrow and title companies, the buyer of an interest in real property shall be offered the option to use a transfer-on-death deed. If the buyer chooses to use such deed, the buyer shall designate a grantee beneficiary or beneficiaries of the i nterest in accordance with the requirements of the Nontestamentary Transfer of Property Act. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024. 59-2-2760 TEK 1/16/2024 11:04:42 AM