Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB3265: Retirement; Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System; term; psychologist; certification; salary; effective date.
Status: Chaptered, May 12, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to retirement; amending 11 O.S. 2021, Section 50-115, as last amended by Section 7, Chapter 151, O.S.L. 2023 (11 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 50115), which relates to the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System; defining term; permitting psychologist to make certain certification; providing requirement for continuing salary; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Retirement.
From the enrolled text, May 4, 2026:
An Act relating to retirement; amending 11 O.S. 2021, Section 50-115, as last amended by Section 7, Chapter 151, O.S.L. 2023 (11 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 50115), which relates to the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System; defining term; permitting psychologist to make certain certification; providing requirement for continuing salary; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Retirement SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 11 O.S. 2021, Section 50-115, as last amended by Section 7, Chapter 151, O.S.L. 2023 (11 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 50-115), is amended to read as follows: Section 50-115. A. The State Board is authorized to pay a disability benefit to a member of the System or a pension to the beneficiaries of such member eligible as hereinafter provided, not exceeding the accrued retirement benefit of the member, except as otherwise provided in this article. Such disability benefit shall be payable immediately upon determination of eligibility. Any preexisting condition identified at the time of any initial or subsequent membership shall be used to offset the percentage of impairment to the whole person in determining any disability benefit. Once the initial disability benefit has been awarded by the Board on the basis of the percentage of impairment to the whole RBH No. 14505 person, the member shall have no further recourse to increase the awarded percentage of impairment. B. In order …
Sponsors
- Jared Deck (D, HD-044)
- Ellyn Hefner (D, HD-087)
- John George (R, HD-036) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/12/2026
- : Sent to Governor
- : Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
- : Enrolled, signed, to Senate
- : Referred for enrollment
- : Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
- : Measure passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0
- : General Order, Considered
- : Placed on General Order
- : Reported Do Pass Retirement and Government Resources committee; CR filed
Votes
- Third Reading (May 4, 2026): 47 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Retirement & Government Resources Committee (April 7, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading (March 24, 2026): 91 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (March 5, 2026): 16 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Floor Vote (February 10, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Retirement
Common questions
- What is HB3265?
- HB3265 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Retirement; Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System; term; psychologist; certification; salary; effective date.
- What does HB3265 do?
- In its own words: An Act relating to retirement; amending 11 O.S. 2021, Section 50-115, as last amended by Section 7, Chapter 151, O.S.L. 2023 (11 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 50115), which relates to the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System; defining term; permitting psychologist to make certain certification; providing requirement for continuing salary; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Retirement.
- What is the status of HB3265?
- Chaptered as of May 12, 2026. Latest action: Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/12/2026 (May 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB3265?
- John George (R, HD-036), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB3265?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB3265&Session=2600
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