Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SB662: Workforce development; authorizing the Oklahoma Workforce Commission to implement certain programs. Effective date.
Status: Chaptered, May 27, 2025
What the bill says
An Act relating to workforce development; amending Section 5, Chapter 361, O.S.L. 2023 (40 O.S. Supp. 2024, Section 904), which relates to the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Oklahoma Workforce Commission; expanding duties; authorizing the Commission to develop and implement certain programs to address certain needs; allowing Commission to utilize certain funds; providing for promulgation of rules; creating the Oklahoma Workforce Commission Revolving Fund; determining sources of funds; declaring the funds appropriated; determining a purpose of the funds…
From the enrolled text, May 20, 2025:
An Act relating to workforce development; amending Section 5, Chapter 361, O.S.L. 2023 (40 O.S. Supp. 2024, Section 904), which relates to the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Oklahoma Workforce Commission; expanding duties; authorizing the Commission to develop and implement certain programs to address certain needs; allowing Commission to utilize certain funds; providing for promulgation of rules; creating the Oklahoma Workforce Commission Revolving Fund; determining sources of funds; declaring the funds appropriated; determining a purpose of the funds; updating statutory references; updating statutory language; and providing for codification. SUBJECT: Workforce development SECTION 1. AMENDATORY Section 5, Chapter 361, O.S.L. 2023 (40 O.S. Supp. 2024, Section 904), is amended to read as follows: Section 904. The Oklahoma Workforce Commission shall have the following powers, duties, and responsibilities: 1. To administer the provisions of this act the Oklahoma Workforce Transformation Act or any duty as directed by statute; 2. To establish an office for the Commission within this state; 3. To elect whatever other officers may be necessary to direct operations of the Commission; 4. To employ or contract for personnel and administrative support as the Commission deems appropriate to carry out the purpose and provisions of this act the Oklahoma Workforce Transformation Act, including, but not limited to, a nonprofit corporation to carry out the Commission's objectives, an Executive Director …