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Saving Quality Jobs Act Passes House

The Saving Quality Jobs Act, House Bill 2093, passed the Oklahoma House of Representatives 99-0 on Tuesday, and now heads to the state Senate. Authored by Rep. Don McCorkell, D-Tulsa, it is a companion bill to the Quality Jobs Program enacted last year. The bill is aimed at encouraging businesses located in Oklahoma to consolidate and expand operations in the state. Qualifying firms would get a premium payment of up to 20 percent of benefits available through the Quality Jobs Program for up to three years.

To qualify, the company would have to retain as many jobs in the state as the number of jobs added. Under the Quality Jobs Program, ...

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