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47 | 46 | | An Act relating to public buildings and public works; |
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48 | 47 | | providing for display of the national motto in |
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49 | 48 | | certain state buildings; authorizing certain entities |
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50 | 49 | | to provide legal defense; providing for meaning of |
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51 | 50 | | display; providing for codification; and providing an |
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52 | 51 | | effective date. |
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57 | 56 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: |
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58 | 57 | | SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified |
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59 | 58 | | in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 335 of Title 61, unless there is |
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60 | 59 | | created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: |
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61 | 60 | | A. The Office of Management and Enterpr ise Services shall |
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62 | 61 | | display the national motto of the United States in a prominently |
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63 | 62 | | visible location in all state buildings. The placement and size of |
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64 | 63 | | the display shall be in keeping with the placement and size of the |
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65 | 64 | | display of the national motto in the United States Capitol Visitor |
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66 | 65 | | Center in a manner proportional to the state building where the |
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94 | 92 | | display is placed. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services |
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95 | 93 | | shall be directly responsible for the provisions of this act, |
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96 | 94 | | including any related expenses. |
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97 | 95 | | B. In the event that the legality or constitutionality of the |
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98 | 96 | | display is challenged in a court of law, the Oklahoma Attorney |
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99 | 97 | | General is hereby authorized to prepare and present a legal defense |
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100 | 98 | | of the display. |
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101 | 99 | | C. The display of the national motto shall n ot be construed to |
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102 | 100 | | mean that the State of Oklahoma favors any particular religion or |
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103 | 101 | | denomination thereof over others. |
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104 | 102 | | SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2021. |
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