SENATE FLOOR VERSION - HB3730 SFLR Page 1 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 SENATE FLOOR VERSION April 14, 2022 ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 3730 By: West (Josh) of the House and Murdock of the Senate An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; amending 37A O.S. 2021, Section 5 -129, which relates to the Oklahoma Viticulture and Enology Center Development Revolving Fund; expanding support to viticulture programs and research to universities and colleges; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAH OMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 37A O.S. 2021, Section 5-129, is amended to read as follows: Section 5-129. A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Fores try to be designated t he "Oklahoma Viticulture and Enology Center Development Revolving Fund". B. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies distributed to the fund: 1. From the apportionm ent provided in paragr aph 1 of Section 107 5-104 of this act title; and SENATE FLOOR VERSION - HB3730 SFLR Page 2 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2. From any other source in accordance wi th state and federal law. C. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the De partment for the purpose of: 1. Establishing a Viticulture and Enology Center on the campus of Redlands Community College Supporting viticulture programs and research at universities and colleges ; 2. Developing viticulture -related and enology-related education programs; 3. Developing technologies, strategies or practices that aid in the production of grapes and win e in Oklahoma; and 4. Increasing the positive economic impact of the Oklahoma wine industry on this state. D. Expenditures from the fund sha ll be made upon warran ts issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective Nov ember 1, 2022. COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, COMMERCE AND TOURISM April 14, 2022 - DO PASS