Req. No. 8328 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021) COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 2906 By: Wallace and Hilbert of the House and Thompson and Hall of the Senate COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to the Oklahoma Depa rtment of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; requiring that portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes; providing procedures; providing lapse dates; and requiring and prohibiting certain budget procedures. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in Enrolled House Bill No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the sum of Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000.00) shall, under the direction of the Commissioner of Agriculture, be allocated to the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine. SECTION 2. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in Enrolled House Bill Req. No. 8328 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the sum of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) shall, under the direction of the Commissioner of Agriculture, be allocated to the extension offices that are affiliated with the Oklahoma State University Agricultural Extension Service. SECTION 3. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in Enrolled House Bill No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the sum of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) shall, under the direction of the Commissioner of Agriculture, be allocated to the research centers that are affiliated with the Oklahoma State University Agriculture Experiment Stations. SECTION 4. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in Enrolled House Bill No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the sum of One Hundred Fi fty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00) shall, under the direction of the Commissioner of Agriculture, be allocated for facility improvements needed for cattle stock shows. SECTION 5. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry in Enrolled House Bill No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the sum of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) shall, under the direction of the Commission of Agriculture, be allocated to hire additional full-time meat inspectors. Req. No. 8328 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 SECTION 6. Appropriations made by Enrolled House Bill No. 2900 of the 1st Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, not including appropriations made for capital outlay purposes, may be budgeted for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022 (hereafter FY -22) or may be budgeted for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023 (hereafter FY -23). Funds budgeted for FY -22 may be encumbered only through June 30, 2022, and must be expended by November 15, 2022. Any funds remaining after November 15, 2022, and not budgeted for FY -23, shall lapse to the credit of the proper fund for the then current fiscal year. Funds budgeted for FY -23 may be encumbered only through June 30, 2023. Any funds remaining after November 15, 202 3, shall lapse to the credit of the proper fund for the then current fiscal year. These appropriations may not be budgeted in both fiscal years simultaneously. Funds budgeted in FY -22, and not required to pay obligations for that fiscal year, may be budg eted for FY-23, after the agency to which the funds have been appropriated has prepared and submitted a budget work program revision removing these funds from the FY-22 budget work program and after such revision has been approved by the Office of Manageme nt and Enterprise Services. 58-1-8328 JM 05/17/21