ENGR. H. B. NO. 3444 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 ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 3444 By: O'Donnell, Fugate, and Lepak of the House and Daniels of the Senate An Act relating to public finance; amending 62 O.S. 2021, Section 34.55, which relates to transfer of funds; prohibiting transfers f rom the Constitutional Reserve Fund; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 62 O.S. 2021, Section 34.55, is amended to read as follows: Section 34.55 A. The Except as provided by subsection C of this section, the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services may tr ansfer monies from any treasury fund to the General Revenue Cash -flow Reserve Fund as required to satisfy monthly allocations scheduled from the General Revenue Fund for the then current fiscal year. Funds from which any monies are so transferred shall be repaid before any transfers are made from the General Revenue Fund to the General Revenue Cas h-flow Reserve Fund for the subsequent fiscal year. ENGR. H. B. NO. 3444 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 B. The Director of the Off ice of Management and Enterprise Services may transfer monies to any treasury fund from the General Revenue Cash-flow Reserve Fund as required to satisfy cash -flow requirements of the federal Cash Management Improvement Act. Funds to which any monies are so transferred shall be repaid within the same month. If insufficient funds exist in the General Revenue Cash-flow Reserve Fund for this purpose, the General Revenue Fund for the then current fiscal year may be used with the same repayment stipulations. C. No funds shall be transferred from the Constitutional Reserve Fund pursuant to the provisions of this section and expenditures from the Constitutional Reserve Fund shall only be made pursuant to an appropriation by law according to the requirements of Section 23 of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2022. SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof thi s act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval. ENGR. H. B. NO. 3444 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 Passed the House of Representatives the 10th day of March, 2022. Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives Passed the Senate the ___ day of __________, 2022. Presiding Officer of the Senate