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Oklahoma House Bill 1725 Authorizes Tax Deductions for Insured Loss Savings Accounts and Establishes Income Tax Adjustments

Original title: Revenue and taxation; savings accounts; insurance policy; primary residence; automobiles; accounts; expenditures; effective date.

Last action · February 7, 2025: Referred to Appropriations and Budget Finance Subcommittee

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What This Bill Proposed

Oklahoma House Bill 1725 creates a state income tax deduction of up to $10,000 for single filers and $20,000 for joint filers for contributions made to qualified insured loss savings accounts for primary residences or motor vehicles, effective November 1, 2025. The legislation also exempts interest income from these accounts from state taxation and allows withdrawals for specific insurance deductibles and disaster-related repair expenses.

Why it matters

Residents maintaining qualifying insured loss savings accounts can lower their state taxable income by up to $20,000 annually while protecting interest earnings from state tax levies, directly altering tax liabilities for property owners saving against property damage or insurance deductibles.

Background
  • House Bill 1725 was introduced during the 1st Session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature in 2025. context
  • The measure amends Oklahoma's existing tax code provisions concerning taxable income adjustments under Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes. context

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Natural persons

Taxpayers gain the eligibility to claim state income tax deductions for contributions to qualified insured loss savings accounts and tax exemptions on generated interest.

Directly affected

Oklahoma Tax Commission

The agency is responsible for administering tax adjustments, overseeing state taxable income calculations, and enforcing tax code provisions.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum tax deduction allowed for contributions to a qualified insured loss savings account?
The deduction shall not be greater than $10,000 annually for single filing status and not greater than $20,000 for married filing status.
What purposes can funds be withdrawn for from a qualified insured loss savings account without penalty?
Withdrawals may be made to pay a deductible amount on an insurance policy for a primary residence, a deductible covering up to three motor vehicles used by the family, or expenses for damage, disaster, or accidents involving the residence or motor vehicle.
When does this act become effective?
The act becomes effective on November 1, 2025.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.

Procedural history

6 actions
  1. Feb 7, 2025HouseCommittee
    Referred to Appropriations and Budget Finance Subcommittee
  2. Feb 5, 2025HouseCommittee
    Referred to Appropriations and Budget
  3. Feb 5, 2025HouseCommittee
    Withdrawn from Rules Committee
  4. Feb 4, 2025HouseCommittee
    Second Reading referred to Rules
  5. Feb 3, 2025House
    Authored by Representative Sneed
  6. Feb 3, 2025HouseIntroduced
    First Reading

Version history

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Discoveries

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policy shift95% confidence

Creation of Insured Loss Savings Incentives

The bill establishes a specialized tax-advantaged savings mechanism specifically aimed at helping residents cover property and vehicle insurance deductibles and disaster losses.

Connected Entities

Insurance Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission, Oklahoma Tax Commission and 4 more
OrganizationInsurance Commissioner“State official receiving annual statements from insurance companies.”Map →
OrganizationFederal Communications Commission“Federal agency prescribing accounting procedures for communication enterprises.”Map →
OrganizationOklahoma Tax Commission“State agency responsible for tax administration and promulgating rules.”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Veterans Affairs“Federal department certifying service-connected disabilities for veterans.”Map →
PersonSneed“Primary sponsor of House Bill 1725 in the Oklahoma House of Representatives.”Map →
OrganizationNational Association of Insurance Commissioners“Organization providing approved forms for insurance company annual statements.”Map →
OrganizationInternal Revenue Service“Federal tax agency referenced throughout the income tax code provisions.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.oklegislature.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Significance20
    Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 65)
  • Controversy15
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz25
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