Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB2922: Professions and occupations; funeral establishment vendor payment rules; effective date.
Status: In committee, February 12, 2026
What the bill says
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.
From the engrossed text, March 25, 2025:
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 establishments and may not be imposed against the Funeral Director in Charge; 3. These rules are only applicable to active funeral establishments; ENGR. H. B. NO. 2922 Page 4. All funeral establishments must be in compliance with 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 ENGR. H. B. NO. 2922 Page
Sponsors
- Ajay Pittman (D, HD-099) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Remove as coauthor Representative(s) Pittman
- : Coauthored by Representative Pittman
- : remove as principal author Representative Pittman and substitute with Representative Stewart
- : Second Reading referred to Business and Insurance
- : First Reading
- : Engrossed, signed, to Senate
- : Referred for engrossment
- : Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 4
- : Authored by Senator Bergstrom (principal Senate author)
- : General Order
Votes
- Third Reading (March 24, 2025): 88 yea, 4 nay, passed
- Government Oversight Committee (March 6, 2025): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
- General Government Committee (February 24, 2025): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB2922?
- HB2922 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Professions and occupations; funeral establishment vendor payment rules; effective date.
- What does HB2922 do?
- In its own words: 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.
- What is the status of HB2922?
- In committee as of February 12, 2026. Latest action: Remove as coauthor Representative(s) Pittman (February 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2922?
- Ajay Pittman (D, HD-099).
- Where is the official record for HB2922?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB2922&Session=2600
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