Oklahoma 2025 2025 Regular Session

Oklahoma Senate Bill SB72 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/19/2024

                     
 
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) 
 
SENATE BILL 72 	By: Kirt 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to income tax; amending 68 O.S. 2021, 
Section 5011, which relates to the Sales Tax Relief 
Act; modifying claim amounts for c ertain years; 
updating statutory language; and providing an 
effective date. 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     68 O.S. 2021, Section 5011, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 5011.  A.  Except as otherwise provided by this section, 
beginning with the calendar year 1990 and for each calendar year 
through 1998, and for calendar year 2003, any individual who is a 
resident of and is domiciled in this state during the entire 
calendar year for which the filing is made and whose gross household 
income for such year does not exceed Twelve Thousand Dollars 
($12,000.00) may file a claim for sales tax relief. 
B.  For calendar years 1999, 2002 , and 2004, any individual who 
is a resident of and is domiciled in this state during the entire 
calendar year for which th e filing is made may file a claim for   
 
 
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sales tax relief if the gross household income for such year does 
not exceed the following amounts: 
1.  For an individual not subject to the provisions of paragraph 
2 of this subsection and claiming no allowable personal exemption 
other than the allowable personal exemption for that individual or 
the spouse of that individual, Fifteen Thousand Dollars 
($15,000.00); or 
2.  For an individual clai ming one or more allowable personal 
exemptions other than the allowable perso nal exemption for that 
individual or the spouse of that individual, an individual with a 
physical disability constituting a substantial handicap disability 
to employment, or an in dividual who is sixty -five (65) years of age 
or older at the close of the tax year, Thirty Thousand Dollars 
($30,000.00). 
C.  For calendar years 2000, 2001, 2005 and following and 2005 
through 2024, an individual who is a resident of and is domiciled in 
this state during the entire calendar year for which the filing is 
made may file a claim for sales tax relief if the gross household 
income for such year does not exceed the following amounts: 
1.  For an individual not subject to the provisions of paragraph 
2 of this subsection and claiming no allowable personal exemption 
other than the allowable personal exemption for that individual or 
the spouse of that individual, Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00); 
or   
 
 
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2.  For an individual claiming one or more allowabl e personal 
exemptions other than the allowable personal exemption for that 
individual or the spouse of that individual, an individual with a 
physical disability constituting a substantial handicap disability 
to employment, or an individual who is sixty -five (65) years of age 
or older at the close of the tax year, Fifty Thousand Dollars 
($50,000.00). 
D.  The amount of the claim filed pursuant to the Sales Tax 
Relief Act shall be Forty Dollars ($40.00) multiplied by the number 
of allowable personal exemptions for calendar year 2024 and previous 
calendar years. 
E.  For calendar year 20 25 and subsequent calendar years, an 
individual who is a resident of and is domiciled in this state 
during the entire calendar year for which the filing is made may 
file a claim for sales tax relief in the following amounts, 
multiplied by the number of allowable personal exemptions: 
1.  For an individual not subject to the provisions of paragraph 
2 of this subsection and claiming no allowable personal exemption 
other than the allow able personal exemption for that individual or 
the spouse of that individual: 
a. Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for an individual whose 
household income for the year does not exceed Thirty -
five Thousand Dollars ($35,000.00), or   
 
 
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b. One Hundred Dollars ($100. 00) for an individual whose 
household income for the year does not exceed Forty 
Thousand Dollars ($40,000.00); and 
2.  For an individual claiming one or more allowable personal 
exemptions other than the allowable personal exemption for that 
individual or the spouse of that individual, an individual with a 
physical disability consti tuting a substantial disability to 
employment, or an individual who is sixty -five (65) years of age or 
older at the close of the tax year: 
a. Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for an individual whose 
household income for the year does not exceed Forty -
five Thousand Dollars ($45,000.00), or 
b. One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) for an individual 
whose household income for the year does not exceed 
Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). 
F. As used in the Sales Tax Relief Act, “allowable personal 
exemption” means a personal exemption to which the taxpayer would be 
entitled pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Income Tax Act, 
except for: 
1.  The exemptions such taxpayer would be entitl ed to pursuant 
to Section 2358 of this title if such taxpayer or spouse is blind or 
sixty-five (65) years of age or older at the close of the tax year; 
2.  An exemption for a person convicted of a felony if during 
all or any part of the calendar year for w hich the claim is filed   
 
 
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such person was an inmate in the custody of the Depar tment of 
Corrections; or 
3.  An exemption for a person if during all or any part of the 
calendar year for which the claim is filed such person resided 
outside of this state. 
E. G. A person convicted of a felony shall not be permitted to 
file a claim for sales tax relief pursuant to the provisions of 
Sections 5010 through 5016 of this title for the period of time 
during which the person is an inmate in the custody of the 
Department of Corrections.  Such period of time shall include the 
entire calendar year if the person is in the custody of the 
Department of Corrections during any part of the calendar year.  The 
provisions of this subsection shall not prohibit all other members 
of the household of an inmate from filing a claim based upon the 
personal exemptions to which the household members would be entitled 
pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Income Tax Act. 
F. H. The Department of Corrections shall withhold up to fifty 
percent (50%) of any money inmates receive for claims made pursuant 
to the Sales Tax Relief Act prior to September 1, 1991, for costs of 
incarceration. 
G. I. For purposes of Section 139.105 of Title 17 of the 
Oklahoma Statutes, the gross household income of any individual who 
may file a claim for sales tax relief shall not exceed Twelve 
Thousand Dollars ($12,000.00).   
 
 
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SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2025. 
 
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