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Oklahoma Supreme Court amends Rule 24 to add voluntary retired and inactive statuses for court reporters
Summary
On Oct. 13, 2025, the Oklahoma Supreme Court issued an order amending Rule 24 to allow certified shorthand reporters to apply for voluntary retired or inactive status, set fee and filing requirements, and establish time limits and conditions for reinstatement to active status.
On Oct. 13, 2025, the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma amended Rule 24 of the Oklahoma Rules of the State Board of Examiners of Certified Shorthand Reporters to establish voluntary retired certificate status and inactive status and to set related application and reinstatement procedures.
The order, filed in conference and shown 'as set forth on the attached Exhibit A,' states that 'The amended rule shall be effective immediately upon the date of issuance of this order.' The amendment allows 'a person enrolled in good standing as a certified shorthand reporter' to 'apply to the board to have his/her certificate placed in voluntary retired status' or on inactive status, and requires such applications to be made in writing to the Administrative Director of the Courts.
The text requires that any accrued certificate renewal fee, delinquent payment fee,…
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