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ENR. H. B. NO. 1933 Page 4 B. On January 1, 2025, for unemployment compensation claims submitted during a calendar year, the duration of benefits is limited to:
1. a. Sixteen (16) weeks if the state's average unemployment insurance claims are at or below five thousand (5,000) claims,
b. An additional two (2) weeks shall be added in addition to the sixteen (16) weeks for each fifteen thousand (15,000) increments if the state's average unemployment insurance claims are above five thousand (5,000) claims, or
c. Up to the maximum of twenty (20) weeks; or
2. In the event that the weekly claims data of continued claims administered by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission exceeds forty thousand (40,000) claims, the maximum duration of benefits shall immediately be raised to twenty-six (26) weeks. This maximum benefit duration shall be in place until the weekly claims data of continued UI claims falls below forty thousand (40,000) claims at which time the maximum duration of benefits shall be determined pursuant to paragraph 1 of subsection B of this section.
SECTION 4. This act shall become effective January 1, 2023.