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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)
HOUSE BILL 4481 By: Deck
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to labor; allowing public employees
to enter into collective bargaining agreements;
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 610 of Title 40, unless there is
created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
All public employees shall have the right of self-organization
and the right to form, join, or assist any employee organization of
bargaining collectively through representatives of their own
choosing on questions of wages, hours, and other terms and
conditions of employment, and to engage in lawful, concerted
activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual
aid or protection, free from interference, restraint, or coercion.
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An employee shall have the right to refrain from any or all of such
activities.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.
60-2-15374 TKR 01/08/26