Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB3821 Amended / Bill

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION 
 
STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) 
 
HOUSE BILL 3821 	By: Newton of the House 
 
   and 
 
  Jech of the Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to revenue and taxation; amending 68 
O.S. 2021, Section 1004, which relates to 
apportionment and use of proceeds of tax; extending 
date of apportionment for certain funds; providing an 
effective date; and declaring an emergency. 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHO MA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     68 O.S. 2021, Section 1004, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 1004. A.  As used in this section: 
1.  "Moving five-year average amount for gas " means, for 
purposes of the apportionments prescribed by this section, the 
amount of gross production tax on natural gas collect ed for each of 
the five (5) complete fiscal years, as computed by t he State Board 
of Equalization pursuant to Section 34.103 of Title 62 of the 
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2.  "Moving five-year average amount for oil " means, for 
purposes of the apportionments p rescribed by this section, the 
amount of gross production tax on oi l collected for each of the five 
(5) complete fiscal years, as computed by the State Board of 
Equalization pursuant t o Section 34.103 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma 
Statutes. 
B.  Beginning July 1, 2017, the gross production tax provided 
for in Section 1001 of this title is hereby levied and shall be 
collected and apportioned as follows: 
1.  For all monies collected from the tax levied on asphalt or 
ores bearing uranium, lead, zinc, jack, gold, silver or copper: 
a. eighty-five and seventy-two one-hundredths percent 
(85.72%) shall be paid to the State Treasurer of the 
state to be placed in the General Revenue Fund of the 
state and used for the general expense of state 
government, to be paid out pu rsuant to direct 
appropriation by the Legislature, 
b. seven and fourteen one-hundredths percent (7.14%) of 
the sum collected from natural gas and/or casinghead 
gas or asphalt or ores b earing uranium, lead, zinc, 
jack, gold, silver or copper shall be paid t o the 
various county treasurers to be credited to the County 
Highway Fund as follows:  Each county shall receive a 
proportionate share of the funds available based upon   
 
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the proportion of the total value of production from 
such county in the corresponding m onth of the 
preceding year, and 
c. seven and fourteen one -hundredths percent (7.14%) 
shall be allocated to each county as provided for in 
subparagraph b of this paragraph and shall be 
apportioned, on an average daily attendance per capita 
distribution basis, as certified by the State 
Superintendent of Public Instruction t o the school 
districts of the county where such pupils attend 
school regardless of residence of such pupil, provided 
the school district makes an ad valorem tax levy of 
fifteen (15) mills f or the current year and maintains 
twelve (12) years of instruction; 
2.  For all monies collected from the tax levied on natural gas 
and/or casinghead gas at a tax rate of seven percent (7%) pursuant 
to the provisions of subsection B of Section 1001 of this title: 
a. after the total revenue apportioned to the General 
Revenue Fund as prescribed by subparagraph b of this 
paragraph equals the moving five -year average amount 
for gas as defined by paragraph 1 of subsection A of 
this section, there shall be apport ioned from the 
gross production tax levy imposed pursuant to Sectio n 
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gas to the Revenue Stabilization Fund created by 
Section 34.102 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes, 
the amount of revenue, if any, wh ich exceeds the 
moving five-year average amount for gas as defined 
pursuant to paragraph 1 of subsection A of this 
section, 
b. until the apportionment to the General Revenue Fund 
equals the moving five-year average amount for gas as 
prescribed by paragraph 1 of subsection A of this 
section, eighty-five and seventy-two one-hundredths 
percent (85.72%) shall be paid to the State Treasurer 
of the state to be placed in the General Revenue Fu nd 
of the state and used for the general expense of state 
government, to be paid out pursuant to direct 
appropriation by the Legislature, 
c. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, seven and fourteen 
one-hundredths percent (7.14%) of the sum collected 
from natural gas and/or casinghe ad gas shall be paid 
to the various county treasurers to be credite d to the 
County Highway Fund as follows:  Each county shall 
receive a proportionate share of the funds available 
based upon the proportion of the total value of   
 
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production from such county in the corresponding month 
of the preceding year, and 
d. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, seven and fourteen 
one-hundredths percent ( 7.14%) shall be allocated to 
each county as provided for in subparagraph c of this 
paragraph and shall be apportioned, on an average 
daily attendance per capita distribution basis, as 
certified by the State Superintendent of Public 
Instruction to the schoo l districts of the county 
where such pupils attend school regardless of 
residence of such pupil, provided the school district 
makes an ad valorem tax levy of fifteen (15) mills for 
the current year and maintains twelve (12) years of 
instruction; 
3.  For all monies collected from the tax levied on natural gas 
and/or casinghead gas at a tax rate of four percent (4%) pursuant to 
the provisions of subsection B of Section 1001 of this title: 
a. after the total revenue apportioned to the General 
Revenue Fund as prescribed by subparagraph b of this 
paragraph equals the moving five -year average amount 
for gas as defined by paragraph 1 of subsection A of 
this section, there shall be apportioned from the 
gross production tax levy imposed pursuant to Section   
 
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1001 of this title on natural gas and/or casinghead 
gas to the Revenue Stabilizati on Fund created pursuant 
to Section 34.102 of Title 62 of the Oklah oma 
Statutes, the amount of revenue, if any, which exceeds 
the moving five-year average amount for gas as defined 
pursuant to paragraph 1 of subsection A of this 
section, 
b. until the apportionment to the General Revenue Fund 
equals the moving five -year average amount for gas as 
prescribed by paragraph 1 of subsection A of this 
section, seventy-five percent (75%) shall b e paid to 
the State Treasurer of the state to be placed in the 
General Revenue Fund of the state and used for the 
general expense of state government, to be paid out 
pursuant to direct appropriation by the Legislature, 
c. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twelve and one -half 
percent (12.5%) of the sum collected from natural gas 
and/or casinghead gas shall be paid to the various 
county treasurers to be credited to the County Highway 
Fund as follows:  Each cou nty shall receive a 
proportionate share of the funds available based upo n 
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such county in the corresponding month of the 
preceding year, and 
d. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twelve and one -half 
percent (12.5%) shall be all ocated to each county as 
provided for in subparagraph c of this par agraph and 
shall be apportioned, on an average daily attendance 
per capita distribution basis, as certified by the 
State Superintendent of Public Instruction to the 
school districts of the county where such pupils 
attend school regardless of residence of s uch pupil, 
provided the school district makes an ad valorem tax 
levy of fifteen (15) mills for the current year and 
maintains twelve (12) years of instruction; 
4.  For all monies collected from the tax levied on natural gas 
and/or casinghead gas at a tax r ate of one percent (1%) pursuant to 
the provisions of subsection B of Section 1001 of this title: 
a. fifty percent (50%) of the sum collected from natural 
gas and/or casinghead gas shall be paid to the various 
county treasurers to be credited to the County Highway 
Fund as follows:  Each county shall receive a 
proportionate share of the funds available based upon 
the proportion of the total value of production from   
 
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such county in the correspo nding month of the 
preceding year, and 
b. fifty percent (50%) shall be allocated to each county 
as provided for in subparagraph a of this paragraph 
and shall be apportioned, on an aver age daily 
attendance per capita distribution basis, as certified 
by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction to 
the school districts of the county where such pupils 
attend school regardless of residence of such pupil, 
provided the school district mak es an ad valorem tax 
levy of fifteen (15) mills for the current year and 
maintains twelve (12) years of instruction; 
5.  For all monies col lected from the tax levied on natural gas 
and/or casinghead gas at a tax rate of two percent (2%) pursuant to 
the provisions of paragraph 3 of subsection B of Section 1001 of 
this title: 
a. after the total revenue apportioned to the General 
Revenue Fund as prescribed by subparagraph b of this 
paragraph equals the moving five -year average amount 
for gas as defined by para graph 1 of subsection A of 
this section, there shall be apportioned from the 
gross production tax levy imposed pursuant to Section 
1001 of this title on gas to the Revenue Stabilization 
Fund created by Section 34.102 of Title 62 of the   
 
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Oklahoma Statutes, t he amount of revenue, if any, 
which exceeds the moving five -year average amount for 
natural gas and/or casinghead gas as defined pursuant 
to paragraph 1 of subsection A of this section, 
b. until the apportionment to the General Revenue Fund 
equals the moving five-year average amount for gas as 
prescribed by paragraph 1 of subs ection A of this 
section, fifty percent (50%) shall be paid to the 
State Treasurer to be placed in the General Revenue 
Fund of the state and used for the general expense of 
state government, to be paid out pursuant to direct 
appropriation by the Legislatur e, 
c. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty-five percent 
(25%) of the sum collected from natural gas and/or 
casinghead gas shall be paid to the various county 
treasurers to be credited to the County High way Fund 
as follows:  Each county shall receive a proportionate 
share of the funds available based upon the proportion 
of the total value of production from such county in 
the corresponding month of the preceding year, and 
d. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty -five percent 
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for in subparagraph c of this paragraph and shall be 
apportioned on an average daily attendance per capita 
distribution basis, as certified by the State 
Superintendent of Public Instruction, to the school 
districts of the county where such pupils attend 
school regardless of residence of such pupil, provided 
the school district makes an ad valorem tax levy of 
fifteen (15) mills for th e current year and maintains 
twelve (12) years of instruction; 
6.  For all monies collected from the tax levied on oil at a tax 
rate of seven percent (7%) pursuant to the provisions of subsection 
B of Section 1001 of this title: 
a. there shall be apportion ed from the gross production 
tax levy imposed pursuant to Section 1 001 of this 
title on oil to the Revenue Stabilization Fund created 
by Section 34.102 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma 
Statutes, after the applicable maximum amount 
prescribed by subsection C of this section has been 
deposited to the funds therein specified, the amount 
of revenue, if any, which would otherwise be 
apportioned to the General Revenue Fund and which 
exceeds the moving five-year average amount for oil as 
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b. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty -five and 
seventy-two one-hundredths percent (25.72%) sha ll be 
paid to the State Treasurer to be placed in the Common 
Education Technology Revolving Fund created in Section 
34.90 of Title 62 of th e Oklahoma Statutes, 
c. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty -five and 
seventy-two one-hundredths percent (25.72%) shall be 
paid to the State Treasurer to be placed in the Higher 
Education Capital Revolv ing Fund created in Section 
34.91 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes, 
d. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty -five and 
seventy-two one-hundredths percent (25.72%) shall be 
paid to the State Treasurer to be placed in the 
Oklahoma Student Aid Revolving Fund created in Section 
34.92 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes , 
e. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, three and seven 
hundred forty-five one-thousandths percent (3.745%) 
shall be distributed to the various counties of the 
state for deposit into the County Bridge and Ro ad 
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developed by the Department of Transportation and 
approved by the Department of Trans portation County 
Advisory Board created pursuant to Section 302.1 of 
Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes to be used for the 
purposes set forth in the County Bridge and Road 
Improvement Act.  The formula shall be similar to the 
formula currently used for the distribution of monies 
in the County Bridge Program funds, but shall also 
take into consideration the effect of the t errain and 
traffic volume as related to county road improvement 
and maintenance costs, 
f. before any other apportionment of revenue has bee n 
made pursuant to this paragraph, four and twenty -eight 
one-hundredths percent (4.28%) shall be paid to the 
State Treasurer to be apportioned to: 
(1) the following sources and in the follo wing 
amounts through the fiscal year ending June 30, 
2022 2027: 
(a) thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) 
to the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation 
Department Capital Expenditure R evolving 
Fund created pursuant to Section 2254.1 of 
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(b) thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) 
to the Oklahoma Conservation Commission 
Infrastructure Revolving Fund created 
pursuant to Section 3 -2-110 of Title 27A of 
the Oklahoma Statutes, and 
(c) thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) 
to the Community Water Infrastructure 
Development Revolving F und created pursuant 
to Section 1085.7A of Title 82 of the 
Oklahoma Statutes, and 
(2) the Oklahoma Water Resources Bo ard Rural Economic 
Action Plan Water Projects Fund for the fiscal 
year beginning July 1, 2022 2027, and for each 
fiscal year thereafter, 
g. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, seven and fourteen 
one-hundredths percent (7.14%) of the sum collected 
from oil shall be paid to the various count y 
treasurers, to be credited to the County Highway Fund 
as follows: Each county shall receive a proportionate 
share of the funds available based upon the proportion 
of the total value of production from such county in 
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h. before any other apportionment of revenue ha s been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, seven and fourteen 
one-hundredths percent (7.14%) shall be allocated to 
each county as provided in subparagraph g of this 
paragraph and shall be apportioned, o n an average 
daily attendance per capita distribution bas is, as 
certified by the State Superintendent of Public 
Instruction, to the school districts of the county 
where such pupils attend school regardless of 
residence of such pupil, provided the school di strict 
makes an ad valorem tax levy of fifteen (15) mills for 
the current year and maintains twelve (12) years of 
instruction, and 
i. before any other apportionment of revenu e has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, five hundred thirty -
five one-thousandths percent (0.535%) of the levy 
shall be transmitted by t he Oklahoma Tax Commission to 
the Statewide Circuit Engineering District Revolving 
Fund as created in Section 687.2 o f Title 69 of the 
Oklahoma Statutes; 
7.  For all monies collected from the tax lev ied on oil at a tax 
rate of four percent (4%) pursuant to the provisions of subsection B 
of Section 1001 of this title:   
 
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a. there shall be apportioned from the gross productio n 
tax levy imposed pursuant to Section 1001 of this 
title on oil to the Revenue St abilization Fund created 
by Section 34.102 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma 
Statutes, after the applicable maximum amount 
prescribed by subsection C of this section has been 
deposited to the funds therein specified, the amount 
of revenue, if any, which would ot herwise be 
apportioned to the General Revenue Fund and wh ich 
exceeds the moving five-year average amount for oil as 
defined pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection A of 
this section, 
b. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty-two and one-
half percent (22.5%) shall be paid to the State 
Treasurer to be placed in the Common Education 
Technology Revolving Fund created in Section 34. 90 of 
Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes, 
c. before any other apportionment of reve nue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty -two and one-
half percent (22.5%) shall be paid to the State 
Treasurer to be placed in the Higher Education Capital 
Revolving Fund created in Section 34.91 of Title 62 of 
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d. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty-two and one-
half percent (22.5%) shall be paid to the State 
Treasurer to be placed in the Oklahoma Student Aid 
Revolving Fund created in Section 34.92 of Title 62 of 
the Oklahoma Statutes, 
e. before any other apportionment of rev enue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, three and twenty -
eight one-hundredths percent (3.28%) shall be 
distributed to the various counties of the state for 
deposit into the County Bridge and R oad Improvement 
Fund of each county based on a formula de veloped by 
the Department of Transportation and approved by the 
Department of Transportation County Advisory Board 
created pursuant to Section 302.1 of Title 69 of the 
Oklahoma Statutes to be used fo r the purposes set 
forth in the County Bridge and Road Im provement Act.  
The formula shall be similar to the formula currently 
used for the distribution of monies in the Coun ty 
Bridge Program funds, but shall also take into 
consideration the effect of the terrain and traffic 
volume as related to county road impr ovement and 
maintenance costs,   
 
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f. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, three and seventy-
five one-hundredths percent (3.75%) shall be paid to 
the State Treasurer to be apportioned to: 
(1) the following sources and in the following 
amounts through the fiscal year ending June 30, 
2022 2027: 
(a) thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) 
to the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation 
Department Capital Expenditure Rev olving 
Fund created pursuant to Section 2254.1 of 
Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes, 
(b) thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) 
to the Oklahoma Conservation Commiss ion 
Infrastructure Revolving Fund created 
pursuant to Section 3 -2-110 of Title 27A of 
the Oklahoma Statutes, and 
(c) thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) 
to the Community Water Infrastructure 
Development Revolving Fund created pursuant 
to Section 1085.7A of Title 82 of the 
Oklahoma Statutes, and 
(2) the Oklahoma Water Resources Boar d Rural Economic 
Action Plan Water Projects Fund for the fiscal   
 
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year beginning July 1, 2022 2027, and for each 
fiscal year thereafter, 
g. before any other apportionment o f revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twelve and one -half 
percent (12.5%) of the sum collected from oil shall be 
paid to the various county treasurers, to be credited 
to the County Highway Fund as follows:  Each county 
shall receive a proport ionate share of the funds 
available based upon the proportion of the total value 
of production from such county in th e corresponding 
month of the preceding year, 
h. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twelve and one-half 
percent (12.5%) shall be allocated to each county as 
provided in subparag raph g of this paragraph and sh all 
be apportioned on an average daily attendance per 
capita distribution basis, as certified by the State 
Superintendent of Public Instruc tion, to the school 
districts of the county where such pupils attend 
school regardless of residence of such pupil, pr ovided 
the school district makes an ad valorem tax levy of 
fifteen (15) mills for the current year and maintains 
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i. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to thi s paragraph, forty-seven one-
hundredths percent (0.47 %) of the levy shall be 
transmitted by the Tax Commission to the Statewide 
Circuit Engineering District Revolving Fun d as created 
in Section 687.2 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes; 
8.  For all monies collected from the tax levied on oil at a tax 
rate of one percent (1%) pursuant to the provisions of subsection B 
of Section 1001 of this title: 
a. fifty percent (50%) o f the sum collected shall be paid 
to the various county treasurers, to be credited to 
the County Highway Fund as foll ows:  Each county shal l 
receive a proportionate share of the funds available 
based upon the proportion of the total value of 
production from such county in the corresponding month 
of the preceding year, and 
b. fifty percent (50%) shall be allocated to each county 
as provided for in subparagraph a of this paragraph 
and shall be apportioned on an average daily 
attendance per capita distribution basis, as certified 
by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, to 
the school districts of the county where s uch pupils 
attend school regardless of residence of such pupil, 
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levy of fifteen (15) m ills for the current year and 
maintains twelve (12) years of instruction; 
9.  For all monies collected from the tax l evied on oil at a tax 
rate of two percent (2%) pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 3 
of subsection B of Section 1001 of this title: 
a. there shall be apportioned from the gross production 
tax levy imposed pursuant to Sect ion 1001 of this 
title on oil to the Revenue Stabiliz ation Fund created 
by Section 34.102 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma 
Statutes, the amount of revenue, if any, which excee ds 
the moving five-year average amount for oil as defined 
pursuant to paragraph 2 of s ubsection A of this 
section, 
b. until the apportionme nt to the General Revenue Fund 
equals the moving five-year average amount for oil as 
prescribed by paragraph 2 of sub section A of this 
section, fifty percent (50%) shall be paid to the 
State Treasurer to be placed in the General Reven ue 
Fund of the state and used for the general expense of 
state government, to be paid out pursuant to direct 
appropriation by the Legislatu re, 
c. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragr aph, twenty-five percent 
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the various county treasurers, to be credited to the 
County Highway Fund as follows:  Each c ounty shall 
receive a proportionate share of the funds available 
based upon the propor tion of the total value of 
production from such count y in the corresponding month 
of the preceding year, and 
d. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty -five percent 
(25%) shall be allocated to each county as provided in 
subparagraph c of this paragraph and s hall be 
apportioned on an average daily attendance per capita 
distribution basis, as certified by the State 
Superintendent of Public Instruction, to the school 
districts of the county where such pupils a ttend 
school regardless of resi dence of such pupil, p rovided 
the school district makes an ad valorem tax levy of 
fifteen (15) mills for the current year and maintains 
twelve (12) years of instruction; 
10.  On or after June 28, 2018, the gross production ta x levied 
on natural gas or casi nghead gas at the rate of five percent (5%) 
provided for in paragraph 3 of subsection B of Section 1001 of this 
title shall be apportioned as follows: 
a. after the total revenue apportioned to the General 
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paragraph equals the moving five-year average amount 
for gas as defined by paragraph 1 of subsection A of 
this section, there shall be ap portioned from the 
gross production tax levy imposed pursuant to Section 
1001 of this title on natural gas and/or cas inghead 
gas to the Revenue Stabilization Fund created pursuant 
to Section 34.102 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma 
Statutes, the amount of revenu e, if any, which exceeds 
the moving five-year average amount for gas as defined 
pursuant to paragraph 1 of subsection A of this 
section, 
b. until the apportionment to the General Revenue Fund 
equals the moving five -year average amount for gas as 
prescribed by paragraph 1 of subsection A of this 
section, eighty percent (80%) shall be paid to the 
State Treasurer of the sta te to be placed in the 
General Revenue Fund of the state and used for the 
general expense of state government, to be paid out 
pursuant to direct appropriation by the Legislature, 
c. before any other apportionment of revenue h as been 
made pursuant to this p aragraph, ten percent (10%) of 
the sum collected from natural gas and/or casinghead 
gas shall be paid to the various county treasurers to 
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Each county shall receive a proport ionate share of the 
funds available based upon the pr oportion of the total 
value of production from such county in the 
corresponding month of the preceding year, and 
d. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, ten percent (10%) 
shall be allocated to each county as p rovided for in 
subparagraph c of this paragraph and shall be 
apportioned, on an average daily attendance per capita 
distribution basis, as certified by the State 
Superintendent of Public Instruction to t he school 
districts of the coun ty where such pupils a ttend 
school regardless of residence of such pupil, provided 
the school district makes an ad valorem tax levy of 
fifteen (15) mills for the current year and maintains 
twelve (12) years of instruction; an d 
11.  On or after June 28, 201 8, the gross productio n tax on oil 
levied at the rate of five percent (5%) provided for in paragraph 3 
of subsection B of Section 1001 of t his title shall be apportioned 
as follows: 
a. there shall be apportioned from the gros s production 
tax levy imposed pursuant to Section 100 1 of this 
title on oil to the Revenue Stabilization Fund created 
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Statutes, after the applicable maximum amount 
prescribed by subsection C of this section has been 
deposited to the funds th erein specified, the a mount 
of revenue, if any, which would otherwise be 
apportioned to the General Revenue Fund and which 
exceeds the moving five-year average amount for oil as 
defined pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection A of 
this section, 
b. before any other apportionment o f revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty -three and 
seventy-five one-hundredths percent (23.75%) sha ll be 
paid to the State Treasurer to be placed in the Common 
Education Technology Revo lving Fund created in Section 
34.90 of Title 62 of th e Oklahoma Statutes, 
c. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty -three and 
seventy-five one-hundredths percent (23.75%) shall be 
paid to the State Treasu rer to be placed in the Higher 
Education Capital Revo lving Fund created in Section 
34.91 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes, 
d. before any other apportionment of revenu e has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, twenty -three and 
seventy-five one-hundredths percent (23.75%) shall be 
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Oklahoma Student Aid Revolving Fund created in Section 
34.92 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Stat utes, 
e. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this para graph, three and twenty-
eight one-hundredths percent (3.28%) shall be 
distributed to the various counties of the state for 
deposit into the County Bridge and Road Improve ment 
Fund of each county based on a formula developed by 
the Department of Transportat ion and approved by the 
Department of Transportation County Advisory Board 
created pursuant to Section 302.1 of Title 69 of the 
Oklahoma Statutes to be used for the purpo ses set 
forth in the County Bridge and Road Improvement Act.  
The formula shall be sim ilar to the formula currently 
used for the distributi on of monies in the County 
Bridge Program funds, but shall also take into 
consideration the effect of the terrain and traffic 
volume as related to county road improvement and 
maintenance costs, 
f. before any other apportionment of rev enue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, five percent (5%) 
shall be paid to the State Treasurer to be apportioned 
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(1) the following sources and in the following 
amounts through the fiscal year ending June 30, 
2022 2027: 
(a) thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) 
to the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation 
Department Capital Expenditure Revolving 
Fund created pursuant to Section 225 4.1 of 
Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes, 
(b) thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) 
to the Oklahoma Conservation Commission 
Infrastructure Revolving Fund created 
pursuant to Section 3-2-110 of Title 27A of 
the Oklahoma Statutes, and 
(c) thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) 
to the Community Water Infrastructure 
Development Revolving Fund created pursuant 
to Section 1085.7A of Ti tle 82 of the 
Oklahoma Statutes, and 
(2) the Oklahoma Water Resources Board Rural Economic 
Action Plan Water Projects Fund for the fiscal 
year beginning July 1, 2022 2027, and for each 
fiscal year thereafter, 
g. before any other apportionm ent of revenue has been 
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the sum collected from oil shall be paid to the 
various county treasurers, to be credited to the 
County Highway Fund as follows:  Each county shall 
receive a proportionate share of the funds available 
based upon the proportion of the total value of 
production from such county in the corresponding month 
of the preceding year, 
h. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, ten percent (10%) 
shall be allocated to each county as provided in 
subparagraph g of this paragraph and shall be 
apportioned on an average daily attendanc e per capita 
distribution basis, as certified by the State 
Superintendent of Public In struction, to the school 
districts of the county where such pupils attend 
school regardless of residence of such pupil, provided 
the school district makes an ad valorem t ax levy of 
fifteen (15) mills for the current year and maintains 
twelve (12) years of instruction, and 
i. before any other apportionment of revenue has been 
made pursuant to this paragraph, forty-seven one-
hundredths percent (0.47%) of the levy shall be 
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Circuit Engineering District Revolvin g Fund as created 
in Section 687.2 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes. 
C.  Provided, notwithstanding any other provision of this 
section, the total amounts deposited to the Common Education 
Technology Revolving Fund, the Higher Education Capital Revolvin g 
Fund, the Oklahoma Student Aid Rev olving Fund, the Rural Economic 
Action Plan Water Projects Fund, the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation 
Department Capital Expenditure Re volving Fund, the Oklahoma 
Conservation Commission Infrastructure Revolving Fund and t he 
Community Water Infrastructure De velopment Revolving Fund pursuant 
to paragraphs 6, 7 and 11 of subsection B of this section shall not 
exceed One Hundred Fifty Million Dollars ($150,000,000.00) in any 
fiscal year.  Except as otherwise provided in this s ubsection, all 
sums in excess of One Hundred Fifty Million Dollars 
($150,000,000.00) in any fiscal year which would otherwise be 
deposited in such funds shall be apportio ned by the Oklahoma Tax 
Commission to the General Revenue Fund of the state. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 2022. 
SECTION 3.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation 
of the public peace, hea lth 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 it s passage and approval. 
 
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS AND BUDGET, dated 
03/02/2022 - DO PASS, As Coauthored.