An Act
ENROLLED HOUSE
BILL NO. 2908 By: Wallace and Hilbert of the
House
and
Thompson and Hall of the
Senate
An Act relating to the Oklahoma Department of
Corrections; requiring the expenditure of certain
funds in certain amounts for certain pur poses;
requiring the transfer of certain amount to certain
revolving fund; providing lapse dates; and requiring
and prohibiting certain budget procedures.
SUBJECT: Oklahoma Department of Corrections
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA :
SECTION 1. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma
Department of Corrections in Enrolled House Bill No. 2900 of the 1st
Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the Department of
Corrections shall expend Eight Million Dollars ($8,0 00,000.00) to
improve the correctional officer to inmate ratio at correctional
facilities throughout the state.
SECTION 2. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma
Department of Corrections in Enrolled House Bill No. 2900 of the 1st
Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the Department of
Corrections shall expend Nine Million Two Hundred Forty Thousand
Dollars ($9,240,000.00) for hepatitis C treatment.
SECTION 3. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma
Department of Corrections in Enrolled House Bill No. 2900 of the 1st
Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the Department of
Corrections shall expend One Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ENR. H. B. NO. 2908 Page 2
($1,800,000.00) for the purpose of funding a contractual per diem
increase at the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility.
SECTION 4. From the funds appropriated to the Oklahoma
Department of Corrections in Enrolled House Bill No. 2900 of the 1st
Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, the sum o f Nine Million
Two Hundred Thirty-five Thousand Two Hundred Fifty -eight Dollars
($9,235,258.00) shall be transferred to the Department of
Corrections Offender Management System Revolving Fund created in
Enrolled House Bill No. 2909 of the 1st Session of th e 58th Oklahoma
Legislature.
SECTION 5. Appropriations made by this act, 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 end ing 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 t he 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, 2023, 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 budgeted 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 Management and Enterprise Services.
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Passed the House of Representatives the 18th day of May, 2021.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
Passed the Senate the 20th day of May, 2021.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________
day of _______________ ____, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
_________________________________
Governor of the State of Oklahoma
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________