OKL LEG State-Chartered Credit Unions

Updated on: May 10, 2026

Latest Event


  • May 2026 OKL LEG Law Without Signature
  • On May 7, 2026, OKL LEG reported SB 1623 became law without Governor signature.

On Apr. 29, OKL LEG passed bill on requirements for credit unions.

  • OKL LEG passed SB 1623 requiring state-chartered credit unions to file certain records with bank commissioner, allowing investments, establishing compensation.
  • Amends OKL FIN 2001, OKL FIN 2001.1, OKL FIN 2006, OKL FIN 2007, and OKL FIN 2010.
  • Bill Provisions
  • Requires Board actions to maintain a competitive state credit union charter.
  • Allows state-chartered credit unions to offer loan products with the same level of flexibility available to federally chartered credit unions so they can remain competitive.
  • Requires state-chartered credit unions to submit names, addresses of their directors, committee members, officers to Bank Commissioner within ten days of each election.
  • Permits compensation for directors, members, with required annual disclosure.
  • Bars Board from considering geographic/membership overlap when evaluating a proposed field of membership for a state-chartered credit union.
  • Legislative History
  • On Feb. 2, 2026, bill introduced in Senate; on Mar. 26, 2026, bill passed Senate.
  • On Mar. 30, 2026, bill introduced in House; on Apr. 29, 2026, bill passed House.
  • Effectiveness
  • Bill will become effective Nov. 1, 2026.
  • May 2026 OKL LEG Law Without Signature
  • On May 7, 2026, OKL LEG reported SB 1623 became law without Governor signature.
Regulators
OKL LEG
Entity Types
Bank; CU
Reference
Act, 5/7/2026; Bill, SB1623, 4/29/2026; Citation: *OKL FIN* 2001, 2006, 2007, 2010;
Functions
Compliance; HR; Legal; Reporting
Countries
United States of America
Category
State
N/A
Products
Banking
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Apr 29, 2026
Effective Date
Nov 1, 2026
Rule ID
296372
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
May 7, 2026
Report Section
US Banking