HB2922 • 2026

Professions and occupations; funeral establishment vendor payment rules; effective date.

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Sponsor: Stewart
Last action: 2026-02-12
Official status: Remove as coauthor Representative(s) Pittman
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Professions and occupations; funeral establishment vendor payment rules; effective date.

What This Bill Does

Professions and occupations; funeral establishment vendor payment rules; effective date.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 2922 (House): Introduced (2/17/2025) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 2922 (House): Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 (3/5/2025) Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 2922 (House): Committee Substitute (3/24/2025)

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Amendments

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Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1

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Filed

Plain English: HB2922 FULLPCS1 Ajay Pittman-TKR 3/3/2025 9:55:57 am AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Ajay Pittman Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB2922 Of the printed Bill Page Section Lines Of the Engrossed Bill By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu thereof the following language: Req.

HB2922 FULLPCS1 Ajay Pittman-TKR 3/3/2025 9:55:57 am AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Ajay Pittman Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB2922 Of the printed Bill Page Section Lines Of the Engrossed Bill By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu thereof the following language: Req.
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2922 By: Pittman PROPOSED OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 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.

Bill History

2026-02-12 Senate
remove as principal author Representative Pittman and substitute with Representative Stewart
2026-02-12 Senate
Coauthored by Representative Pittman
2026-02-12 Senate
Remove as coauthor Representative(s) Pittman
2025-04-01 Senate
Second Reading referred to Business and Insurance
2025-03-25 House
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
2025-03-25 Senate
First Reading
2025-03-24 House
General Order
2025-03-24 House
Authored by Senator Bergstrom (principal Senate author)
2025-03-24 House
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 4
2025-03-24 House
Referred for engrossment
2025-03-10 House
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Government Oversight Committee
2025-02-24 House
Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass General Government
2025-02-10 House
Withdrawn from Rules Committee
2025-02-10 House
Referred to Government Oversight
2025-02-10 House
Referred to General Government
2025-02-04 House
Second Reading referred to Rules
2025-02-03 House
First Reading
2025-02-03 House
Authored by Representative Pittman

Official Summary Text

Professions and occupations; funeral establishment vendor payment rules; effective date.
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 2922 (House): Introduced (2/17/2025)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 2922 (House): Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 (3/5/2025)
Bill Summaries/Fiscal Impact for HB 2922 (House): Committee Substitute (3/24/2025)

Current Bill Text

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ENGROSSED HOUSE
BILL NO. 2922 By: Pittman of the House

and

Bergstrom of the Senate

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;

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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