Cemeteries; requiring certain utilization; requiring county maintenance in certain circumstances. Effective date.

SB 1059 amends Oklahoma law to authorize county commissioners to use county employees and equipment for maintaining publicly owned cemeteries or those not run by private groups. It specifically requires counties to document tribal burial sites and may charge a reasonable fee (capped at actual service costs) for cemetery services in those cases. The bill affects county governments, public cemeteries, and tribal communities with burial sites within county jurisdictions. It takes effect on November 1, 2025, as specified in the legislation.