Oklahoma Code § 43-119.1

Title 43. Marriage And Family: Legislative review of child support guidelines and
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schedule of basic child support obligations.
A.  The child support guidelines and schedule of basic child
support obligations shall be reviewed at least once every four (4)
years by the Judiciary Committees of the Senate and the House of
Representatives to ensure that their application results in the
determination of appropriate child support award amounts.
B.  In conducting the review required pursuant to subsection A
of this section, the Judiciary Committees shall:
1.  Obtain from the Title IV-D Child Support Program in the
Department of Human Services economic data on the cost of raising a
child, labor market data, case data and case analysis.  The
Department shall promulgate rules as needed to implement the
provisions of this paragraph;
2.  Provide opportunity for public input from persons including,
but not limited to, low-income custodial and noncustodial parents
and their representatives; and
3.  Publish on the official websites of the Senate and the House
of Representatives information related to the review including, but
not limited to, the membership of the committees conducting the
review, the effective date of the guidelines and the date of the
next review.
Added by Laws 1989, c. 362, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1989.  Renumbered §
1277.8A of Title 12 by Laws 1990, c. 171, § 3, operative July 1,
1990.  Also renumbered § 1277.8A of Title 12 by Laws 1990, c. 188, §

2, eff. Sept. 1, 1990.  Amended by Laws 2021, c. 80, § 1, eff. Nov.
1, 2021.

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