Req. No. 2695 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 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 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) SENATE BILL 1202 By: Bergstrom AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to the State Auditor and Inspector Revolving Fund; modifying amount to be deposited in the General Revenue Fund; updating statutory language; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021 Section 227.9 is amended to read as fo llows: Section 227.9. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Office of the State Auditor and Inspector to be designated the “State Auditor and Inspector Revolving Fund ”. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all money paid to and received by the State Auditor and Inspector from state agencies, boards and commissions authorized by statute to pay the expense of audits and consulting services, money received for perf ormance of audits and consulting services pursuant to contract entered into under the authority of Section 227.8 of this title, funds received from state agencies, boards and commissions receiving federal grants of fund s which require periodic audits under said the grants or any federal Req. No. 2695 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 regulations, all money received from counties, cities, towns and public trusts in payment of audit expense, funds appropriated to state agencies, boards and commissions for payment of aud it expense, and fees collected pursuant t o Section 212A of this title. All monies accruing to the credit of said the fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Office of the State Auditor and Inspector for expenses necessary for the performance of duties imposed upon the Of fice of the State Auditor and Inspector by law. Expenditures from said the fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Offic e of Management and Enterprise Services for appro val and payment. The State A uditor and Inspector shall at the close of each fiscal year pay into the General Revenue Fund of the state any unencumbered balance remaining in said the revolving fund in excess of Eight Hundred Fifty T housand Dollars ($850,000.00) Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00). 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 h ereby declared to exist, by reason whe reof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval. 58-2-2695 CJD 1/6/2022 1:40:17 PM