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5353 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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5555 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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5757 SENATE BILL 303 By: Stanley
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6363 AS INTRODUCED
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6565 An Act relating to ad valorem tax; amending 68 O.S.
6666 2021, Sections 2905, 2906, and 2907, which relate to
6767 claims for property tax relief; modifying certain
6868 income limitation; authorizing claim for certain
6969 disabled service members and first responders;
7070 requiring the Oklahoma Tax Commission to submit
7171 certain information; modifying claim limit; updating
7272 statutory language; updating statutory r eferences;
7373 making language gender neutral; and providing an
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7979 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
8080 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2905, is
8181 amended to read as follows:
8282 Section 2905. The provisions of Sections 2904 through 2911 of
8383 this title shall apply only to persons sixty -five (65) years of age
8484 or older; or to any totally disabled person, who is head of a
8585 household, was a resident of and domiciled in this state during the
8686 entire preceding calendar year, and whose gross household income
8787 does not exceed the amount of Twelve Thousand Dollars ($12,000.00)
8888 determined by the United States Department of Housing and Urban
8989 Development to be seventy -five percent (75%) of the estimated median
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141141 income for the preceding year for the county or metropolitan
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143143 and any person who has been honorably discharged from active service
144144 in any branch of the Armed Forces of the United State s or Oklahoma
145145 National Guard and who has been certified by the United States
146146 Department of Veterans Affairs to have a seventy -five percent (75%)
147147 disability sustained through military action or accident, or
148148 resulting from disease contracted while in the act ive service; any
149149 person granted a disability retirement benefit by the Oklahoma
150150 Police Pension and Retirement System, Oklahoma Firefighters Pension
151151 and Retirement System, Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System,
152152 or the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Dep artment Retirement Fund for
153153 a disability incurred in the line of duty; and a s urviving spouse of
154154 such person, who is the head of a household and a resident of and
155155 domiciled in this state during the entire preceding calendar year .
156156 The provisions of these s ections shall be administered by the
157157 Oklahoma Tax Commission, which shall devise and furnish appropriate
158158 forms for claims, reports of household income, proof of property
159159 taxes paid, and such other forms as may be deemed necessary to
160160 support claims made pur suant to said sections.
161161 SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 68 O.S . 2021, Section 2906, is
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163163 Section 2906. A. Any person sixty-five (65) years of age or
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216216 household, a resident of and domiciled in this state during the
217217 entire preceding calendar year, and whose gross household income for
218218 such year does not exceed Twelve Thousand Dollars ($12,000.00) the
219219 amount determined by the United States Department of Housing and
220220 Urban Development to be seventy -five percent (75%) of the estimated
221221 median income for the preceding year for the county or metropolitan
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223223 property tax relief on the amount of property taxes paid on the
224224 household occupied by such person during the preceding calendar
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226226 B. Any person who has been honorably discharged from active
227227 service in any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States or
228228 Oklahoma National Guard and who has been certi fied by the United
229229 States Department of Veterans Affairs to have a seventy -five percent
230230 (75%) disability sustained through military action or accident, or
231231 resulting from disease contracted while in the active service ; any
232232 person granted a disability retire ment benefit by the Oklahoma
233233 Police Pension and Retirement System, Oklahoma Firefighters Pension
234234 and Retirement System, Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System,
235235 or the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Department Retirement Fund for
236236 a disability incurred i n the line of duty; and a surviving spouse of
237237 such person, who is the head of a household and a resident of and
238238 domiciled in this state during the entire preceding calendar year
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291291 taxes paid on the household occupied by the person during the
292292 preceding calendar year.
293293 C. Each head of household shall be allowed to file only one
294294 claim per year.
295295 D. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall provide information on the
296296 income limitation provided in subsecti on A of this section to each
297297 county assessor each year as soon as the informat ion becomes
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299299 SECTION 3. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2907, is
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301301 Section 2907. A. The amount of any claim filed pursuant to
302302 Section 108 of this act 2908 of this title shall be for the amount
303303 of the property taxes paid by the claimant for the preceding
304304 calendar year which exceeds one percent (1%) of the household
305305 income, but no claim for property tax relief shall ex ceed Two
306306 Hundred Dollars ($200.00) One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) .
307307 B. The right to file a claim and to receive property tax relief
308308 under the provisions of this act Sections 2904 through 2911 of this
309309 title shall be personal to the claimant and shall not survive his or
310310 her death, except that a surviving spouse of the claimant may
311311 receive benefits hereunder upon the timely filing of a claim.
312312 SECTION 4. This act shall become effective January 1, 2026.
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