§ 4503. Definitions--Proxy establishments to provide proof of basic health benefits plans for r...
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 68. Revenue and TaxationEffective: July 1, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
68 Okl.St.Ann. § 4503
§ 4503. Definitions--Proxy establishments to provide proof of basic health benefits plans for remote workers
1. “Basic industry” means an establishment that attracts remote workers to the state whose purpose is to increase the state's population and who may receive rebates on the remote workers; provided, that the remote workers meet the wage and health insurance requirements in the state and provide evidence of such to the proxy establishment;
2. “New direct job” shall include full-time-equivalent employment in this state of remote workers who are employed by an establishment other than the proxy establishment which has qualified to receive incentive payments for attracting remote workers to the state. Such jobs held by remote workers did not exist in this state prior to the date of approval by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce of the application of the proxy establishment. A job shall be deemed to exist in this state prior to approval of an application if the activities and functions for which the particular job exists have been ongoing at any time within six (6) months prior to such approval;
4. “Remote worker” refers to a work flexibility arrangement under which an employee performs the duties and responsibilities of such employee's position, and other authorized activities, from an approved work site other than the location from which the employee would otherwise work, which shall not be located within the physical boundaries of the State of Oklahoma. The remote worker should not have lived in the State of Oklahoma in the previous twelve (12) months;
B. A proxy establishment shall be required to obtain from remote workers proof of basic health benefits plans for the individuals it includes in an application. The proxy establishment shall submit the information to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce and shall ensure that the basic health benefits plans consist of the following elements or elements substantially equivalent thereto:
Credits
Laws 2021, c. 225, § 3, eff. July 1, 2021.
68 Okl. St. Ann. § 4503, OK ST T. 68 § 4503
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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