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ENGROSSED HOUSE
BILL NO. 2922 By: Pittman of the House
and
Bergstrom of the Senate
An Act relating to professions and occupations;
modifying the Oklahoma Administrative Code; modifying
requirements for funeral establishment vendor payment
rules; 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 397 of Title 59, unless there is
created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
This section shall modify the Oklahoma Administrative Code
Section 235:10-11-1 by the following provisions:
1. Penalties for vendor payments may only be imposed after a
formal court judgment;
2. Penalties may only be imposed on funeral establishmen ts and
may not be imposed against the Funeral Director in Charge;
3. These rules are only applicable to active funeral
establishments;
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4. All funeral establishments must be in compliance wit h
federal bankruptcy laws; and
5. All cash payments made in advance must meet the requirements
of consumer fund receipts.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
Passed the House of Representatives the 24th day of March, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
Passed the Senate the ___ day of __________, 2025.
Presiding Officer of the Senate