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636 BILL NO. 1802 By: Howard of the Senate
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1545 An Act relating to multiple versions of statutes;
1646 amending, merging, consolidating and repealing
1747 multiple versions of statutes; amending 11 O.S. 2021,
1848 Section 50-114, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter
1949 330, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 11 O.S. 2021, Section 50-
2050 114, as last amended by Section 3, Cha pter 329,
2151 O.S.L. 2021; amending 21 O.S. 2021, Section 142A-3,
2252 as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 344, O.S.L .
2353 2021; repealing 21 O.S. 2021, Section 142A-3, as last
2454 amended by Section 8, Chapter 552, O.S.L. 2021;
2555 amending 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1111, as last amended
2656 by Section 1, Chapter 253, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 21
2757 O.S. 2021, Section 1111, as last amended by Section
2858 3, Chapter 331, O.S.L. 2021; amending 21 O.S. 2021,
2959 Section 1241, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter
3060 176, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 21 O.S. 2021, Section
3161 1241, as last amended by Section 2, Chapter 554,
3262 O.S.L. 2021; repealing 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1290.18,
3363 as last amended by Section 8, Chapter 146, O.S.L.
3464 2021; repealing 43A O.S. 2021, Section 1-110, as last
3565 amended by Section 1, Chapter 38 , O.S.L. 2021;
3666 repealing 43A O.S. 2021, Section 5-207, as last
3767 amended by Section 2, Chapter 38, O.S.L. 2021 ;
3868 amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 955, as last amended
3969 by Section 4, Chapter 334, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 47
4070 O.S. 2021, Section 955, as last amended by Section 1,
4171 Chapter 155, O.S.L. 2021; amending 47 O.S. 2021,
4272 Section 1132, as last amended by Section 2, Chapter
4373 543, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 47 O.S. 2021, Section
4474 1132, as last amended by Section 2, Chapter 376,
4575 O.S.L. 2021; amending 47 O.S. 2021, Section 11 41.1,
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46103 as last amended by Section 13, Chapt er 157, O.S.L.
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49104 2021; repealing 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1141.1, as last
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51106 amending 51 O.S. 2021, Section 152, as last amended
52107 by Section 28, Chapter 12, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 51
53108 O.S. 2021, Section 152, as last amended by Section 1,
54109 Chapter 41, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 51 O.S. 2021,
55110 Section 152, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter
56111 241, O.S.L. 2021; amending 51 O.S. 2021, Section 155,
57112 as last amended by Section 3, Chapter 2 41, O.S.L.
58113 2021; repealing 51 O.S. 2021, Section 155, as last
59114 amended by Section 29, Chapter 12 , O.S.L. 2021;
60115 amending 61 O.S. 2021, Section 103, as last amended
61116 by Section 2, Chapter 340, O.S.L. 2021 ; repealing 61
62117 O.S. 2021, Section 103, as last amended by Section 1,
63118 Chapter 244, O.S.L. 2021; amending 62 O.S. 2021,
64119 Section 34.32, as last amended by Section 1 , Chapter
65120 16, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 62 O.S. 2021, Section
66121 34.32, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 160,
67122 O.S.L. 2021; amending 63 O.S. 2021, Sectio n 426, as
68123 amended by Section 2, Chapter 56 3, O.S.L. 2021;
69124 repealing 63 O.S. 2021, Section 426, as amended by
70125 Section 13, Chapter 584, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 63
71126 O.S. 2021, Section 426, as amended by Section 6,
72127 Chapter 553, O.S.L. 2021; amending 63 O.S. 2021,
73128 Section 427.3, as last amended by Section 9, Chapter
74129 553, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 63 O.S. 2021, Section
75130 427.3, as last amended by Section 5, Chapter 584,
76131 O.S.L. 2021; amending 63 O.S. 2021, Section 427.4, as
77132 amended by Section 10, Chapter 553, O.S.L. 202 1;
78133 repealing 63 O.S. 2021, Section 427.4, as amended by
79134 Section 6, Chapter 584, O.S.L. 2021; amending 63 O.S.
80135 2021, Section 427.16, as amended by Section 1 8,
81136 Chapter 553, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 63 O.S. 2021,
82137 Section 427.16, as amended by Section 10, Cha pter
83138 584, O.S.L. 2021; amending 63 O.S. 2021, Section 1-
84139 317, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 247,
85140 O.S.L. 2021; repealing 63 O.S. 2021, Section 1-317,
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87142 2021; amending 63 O.S. 2021, Section 1 -1962, as last
88143 amended by Section 1, Chapter 125, O.S.L. 2021;
89144 repealing 63 O.S. 2021, Section 1-1962, as last
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94147 by Section 1, Chapter 132, O.S.L. 2021 ; repealing 64
95148 O.S. 2021, Section 1013, as last amended by Sect ion
96149 2, Chapter 227, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 64 O.S. 2021,
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97177 Section 1013, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter
98178 228, O.S.L. 2021; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section
99179 1356, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 539,
100180 O.S.L. 2021; repealing 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1356, as
101181 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 580, O.S.L. 2021 ;
102182 amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2355, as last amended
103183 by Section 1, Chapter 493, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 68
104184 O.S. 2021, Section 2355, as last amended by Sectio n
105185 1, Chapter 492, O.S.L. 2021; amending 68 O.S. 2021,
106186 Section 3624, as last amended by Section 13, Chapter
107187 15, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 68 O.S. 2021, Section
108188 3624, as last amended by Section 3, Chapter 312,
109189 O.S.L. 2021; amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 6 -187, as
110190 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 118, O.S.L. 2021;
111191 repealing 70 O.S. 2021, Section 6-187, as last
112192 amended by Section 1, Chapter 319, O.S.L. 2021 ;
113193 amending 70 O.S. 2021, Section 11 -103.6, as last
114194 amended by Section 1, Chapter 322 , O.S.L. 2021;
115195 repealing 70 O.S. 2021, Section 11-103.6, as last
116196 amended by Section 4, Chapter 345, O.S.L . 2021;
117197 amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 85.3A, as last amended
118198 by Section 1, Chapter 58, O. S.L. 2021; repealing 74
119199 O.S. 2021, Section 85.3A, as last amended by Section
120200 13, Chapter 101, O.S.L. 2021; amending 75 O.S. 2021,
121201 Section 251, as last amended by Section 31, Chapter
122202 12, O.S.L. 2021; repealing 75 O.S. 2021, Section 251,
123203 as last amended by Section 6, Chapter 11 , O.S.L.
124204 2021; updating statutory cites; and declaring an
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131209 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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135210 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 11 O.S. 2021, Section 50-114, as
136211 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 330 , O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
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139213 Section 50-114. A. The State Board is hereby a uthorized to pay
140214 out of funds in the System a month ly service pension to any member
141215 eligible as hereinafter provided, not exceeding in any event the
142216 amount of money in such funds and not exceeding in any event the
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143244 accrued retirement benefit for such member , except as provided for
144245 herein. In order for a member to be eligible for such service
145246 pension the following requirements must be complied with:
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147247 1. The member’s service with the police department for any
148248 participating municip ality must have ceased; howev er, a member may
149249 be subsequently reemployed in the position of police chief pursuant
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152251 2. The member must have reached the member ’s normal retirement
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155253 3. The member must have complied with any agree ment as to
156254 contributions by the member and other me mbers to any funds of the
157255 System where said agreement has been made as provided by this
158256 article; provided, that should a retired member receive disability
159257 benefits as provided in this and other sections of this article, the
160258 time the retired member is recei ving said disability benefits shall
161259 count as time on active service if the retired member should be
162260 recalled by the Chief of Police from said disability retirement . It
163261 shall be necessary before said time shall be counted toward
164262 retirement that the retired member make the same contribution as the
165263 member would have otherwise made if on active service for the time
166264 the retired member was disabled.
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169266 who reaches normal retirement date, upon applicati on, shall be
170267 retired at the accrued r etirement benefit. When a member has served
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171295 for the necessary number of years and is otherwise eligible, as
172296 provided in this article, if s uch member is discharged with out cause
173297 by the participating municipality, the me mber shall be eligible for
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178299 C. Effective July 1, 1989, in no event shall commencement of
179300 distribution of the accrued retirement benefit of a member be
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182302 1. The calendar year in w hich the member reaches seventy and
183303 one-half (70 1/2) years of age for a member who attains age seventy
184304 and one-half (70 1/2) before January 1, 2020, or effective for
185305 distributions required to be made afte r December 31, 2019, the
186306 calendar year in which the member reaches seventy -two (72) years of
187307 age for an individual who attains age seventy and one -half (70 1/2)
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192310 For distributions mad e for calendar years beginning on or after
193311 January 1, 2001, through December 31, 2004, t he System shall apply
194312 the minimum distribution requirements and incidental benefit
195313 requirements of Section 401(a)(9) of the Internal Revenu e Code of
196314 1986, as amended, in accordance with the regulations under Section
197315 401(a)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code o f 1986, as amended, which
198316 were proposed on January 17, 2001, notwithstanding any provision of
199317 the System to the contrary . For distributions made for calendar
200318 years beginning on or after January 1, 2005, the System shal l apply
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201346 the minimum distribution inci dental benefit requirements, incidental
202347 benefit requirements, and minimum distribution requirements of
203348 Section 401(a)(9) of the Internal Re venue Code of 1986, as amende d,
204349 in accordance with the final regulations under S ection 401(a)(9) of
205350 the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, including Treasury
206351 Regulations Sections 1.401(a)(9) -1 through 1.401(a)(9) -9; provided,
207352 however, that for dist ributions required to be made after December
208353 31, 2019, for individuals who attai n seventy and one-half (70 1/2)
209354 years of age after December 31, 2019, such distributions shall take
210355 into account that age 70 1/2 was stricken and age 72 was inserted in
211356 Section 401(a)(9)(B)(iv)(I), Section 401(a)(9)(C)(i)(I) and Section
212357 401(a)(9)(C)(ii)(I) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , as
213358 amended, notwithstanding any provision of the System to the
214359 contrary. Effective January 1, 2009, with respect to the Oklahoma
215360 Police Deferred Option Plan, to the extent applicable, no minimum
216361 distribution is requi red for 2009 in accordance with Secti on
217362 401(a)(9)(H) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
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221363 Effective September 8, 2009, notwithstanding anything to the
222364 contrary of the System, the System, which is a governmental plan
223365 (within the meaning of Sect ion 414(d) of the Internal Revenue Co de
224366 of 1986, as amended) is treated as having complied with Section
225367 401(a)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, for all
226368 years to which Section 401(a)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code of
227369 1986, as amended, applies to the System if the System co mplies with
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228397 a reasonable and good-faith interpretation of Section 401(a)(9) of
229398 the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
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231399 D. In the event of the death of any membe r who has been awarded
232400 a retirement benefit or is e ligible therefor as provided in this
233401 section, such member’s beneficiaries shall be paid such retirement
234402 benefit. The remaining portion of the member ’s retirement benefit
235403 shall be distributed to the benefi ciaries at least as rapidly as
236404 under the method of distribution to the member . Effective March 1,
237405 1997, if a member to whom a retirement benefit has been awarded or
238406 who is eligible therefor dies prior to the date as of which t he
239407 total amount of retirement benefit paid equals the total amount of
240408 the employee contributions paid by or on behalf of the member and
241409 the member does not have a surviving beneficiary under paragraph 13
242410 of Section 50-101 of this title, the total benefits paid as of the
243411 date of the member’s death shall be subtracted from the accumulat ed
244412 employee contribution amount and t he balance, if greater than zero
245413 (0), shall be paid to the member ’s estate.
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248415 retirement benefits prior t o the member’s normal retirement date
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253419 apply to the State Board to have the member ’s retirement benefits
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255448 approval of the disability be nefits, the member would become subject
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260452 benefit payment for the month in which the reti red member or
261453 beneficiary died, if not previously paid, shall be made to the
262454 beneficiary of the member, which shall include a successor in
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265455 interest for whom an affidavit is pro vided to the System in
266456 accordance with Section 393 of Title 58 of the Oklahoma S tatutes, or
267457 to the member’s or beneficiary’s estate if there is no surviving
268458 beneficiary under paragraph 13 of Section 50 -101 of this title, to
269459 the member’s estate or, if prope rly designated by the member, a
270460 trust. Upon the death of a beneficiary, the ben efit payment for the
271461 month in which the beneficiary died, if not previously paid, s hall
272462 be made to the beneficiary ’s estate or, if properly designated by
273463 the beneficiary, to a trust. Such benefit payment shall be made in
274464 an amount equal to a full monthly benefit payment regardless of the
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278467 satisfied, a member who, by reason of attai nment of normal
279468 retirement date or age, is separate d from service as a public safety
280469 officer with the member’s participating municipality, may elect to
281470 have payment made directly to the provider for qualif ied health
282471 insurance premiums by deduction from his or her monthly pension
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283499 payment, after December 31, 2006, in accordance with Section 402 (l)
284500 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
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286501 SECTION 2. REPEALER 11 O.S. 2021, Section 50-114, as
287502 last amended by Section 3, Chapter 32 9, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby
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290504 SECTION 3. AMENDATORY 21 O.S. 2021, Section 142A-3, as
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294507 Section 142A-3. A. Upon the preliminary investiga tion of a
295508 violent crime, it shall be the duty of the peace officer who
296509 interviews the victim of such crime to inform the victim, or a
297510 responsible adult if the vi ctim is a minor child or an incompetent
298511 person, or the family member who receives death notificatio n in the
299512 case of a homicide, in writing, of their rights as a crime victim.
300513 Written notification shall consist of handing the victim,
301514 responsible adult, if the victim is a minor child or an incompetent
302515 person, or family member receiving death notification , a preprinted
303516 card or brochure that, at a minimum, includes the following
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312521 Attorney Victim-Witness Coordinator; and
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316551 victim compensation assistance.
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318552 B. A victim of domestic abuse has the right t o be informed by
319553 the first peace offic er who interviews the victim of domestic abuse
320554 of the twenty-four-hour statewide telephone communication service
321555 established by Section 18p -5 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes
322556 and to give notice to the victim of cer tain rights. The notice
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342571 to request an emergency temporary protective order.”
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344599 C. The victim of rape or forcible sodomy sexual assault, as
345600 defined in Section 142.20 of this title, has the right to be
346601 informed by the peace officer who interviews the victim of the rape
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348603 victim is a minor child or an incompetent person, of the twenty-
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352605 the Office of the Attor ney General for victims of sexual assault
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354607 to give notice to the victim or such responsible adult of certain
355608 rights of the victim. The notice shall consist of handing such
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371620 social services available to victims including information on how to
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376650 5. The right to be informed by the district attorney of other
377651 victim’s rights available pursuant to Sect ion 142A-2 of Title 21 of
378652 the Oklahoma Statutes this title;
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389659 who interviews the victim of domestic abuse shall assess the
390660 potential for danger by asking a series of questions p rovided on a
391661 lethality assessment form available on the Oklahoma Attorney General
392662 website. The lethality assessment form shall include the following
393663 questions:
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397664 1. Has the person ever used a weapon against the victim or
398665 threatened the victim with a weapon?
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400666 2. Has the person threatened to kill the victim or children of
401667 the victim?
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403668 3. Does the victim think the person will try to kill the
404669 victim?
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406670 4. Has the person ever tried to choke the victim?
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408671 5. Is the person violently or constant ly jealous or does the
409672 person control most of the daily activities of the victim?
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412701 living together or b eing married?
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419705 his or her own child?
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421706 10. Does the person follow or spy on the victim or leave the
422707 victim threatening messages?
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424708 11. Is there anything else that worries the victim about his or
425709 her safety and if so, what worries the victim?
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427710 E. If the results of the lethality assessment indicate a
428711 referral is suggested, the assessing officer shall implement the
429712 protocol referral process to a domestic violence advocate from a
430713 certified or tribal program as follows:
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432714 1. Advise the victim of the results of the assessment;
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434715 2. Advise the victim that based on the results o f the
435716 assessment the officer will call the domestic violence hotline to
436717 allow the victim to speak with an advocate;
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441719 officer shall document the refusal on the form.
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443720 F. Regardless of the results of the lethality assessment,
444721 referral information for shelters, domestic violence programs and
445722 other social services shall be provided to the victim.
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447750 SECTION 4. REPEALER 21 O.S. 2021, Section 142A-3, as
448751 last amended by Section 8, Chapter 552, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby
449752 repealed.
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451753 SECTION 5. AMENDATORY 21 O.S. 2021, Sectio n 1111, as
452754 last amended by Section 1, Ch apter 253, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
453755 read as follows:
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455756 Section 1111. Rape is an act of sexual intercourse involving
456757 vaginal or anal penetration acco mplished with a male or femal e
457758 within or without the bonds of matrimony who may be of the same or
458759 the opposite sex as the perpetrator under any of the following
459760 circumstances:
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461761 1. Where the victim is under sixteen (16) years of age;
462-
463762 2. Where the victim is incapable through mental ill ness or any
464763 other unsoundness of mind, whether tempora ry or permanent, of giving
465764 legal consent;
466-
467765 3. Where force or violence is used or threatened, accompanie d
468766 by apparent power of execution to the victim or to another person;
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470767 4. Where the victim is intoxi cated by a narcotic or anesthetic
471768 agent, administered by or with the privity of the accu sed as a means
472769 of forcing the victim to submit;
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474770 5. Where the victim is at the time unconscious of the nature of
475771 the act and this fact is k nown to the accused;
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477772 6. Where the victim submits to sexual intercourse under the
478773 belief that the person committing t he act is a spouse, and this
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479801 belief is induced by artifice, preten se, or concealment practiced by
480802 the accused or by the accused in collusio n with the spouse with
481803 intent to induce that belief. In all cases of collusion bet ween the
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484804 accused and the spouse to accomplish such act, both the spouse and
485805 the accused, upon convic tion, shall be deemed guilty of rape;
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487806 7. Where the victim is under the l egal custody or supervision
488807 of a state agency, a federal agency, a county, a munici pality or a
489808 political subdivision and engages in sexual intercourse with a
490809 state, federal, county, municipal or political subdivision employee
491810 or an employee of a contractor of the state, the federal go vernment,
492811 a county, a municipality or a political subd ivision that exercises
493812 authority over the victim, or the subcontractor or employee of a
494813 subcontractor of the contractor of the state or federal government,
495814 a county, a municipality or a political subdiv ision that exercises
496815 authority over the victim;
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498816 8. Where the victim is at least sixteen (16) years of age and
499817 is less than twenty (20) years of age and is a student, or under the
500818 legal custody or supervision of any public or p rivate elementary or
501819 secondary school, junior high or high school, or public vocati onal
502820 school, and engages in sexual intercourse with a person who is
503821 eighteen (18) years of age or older and is an employee of the same
504822 school system; or
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506823 9. Where the victim is nineteen (19) years of ag e or younger
507824 and is in the legal custody of a state ag ency, federal agency or
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508852 tribal court and engages in sexual intercourse with a foster parent
509853 or foster parent applicant; or
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511854 10. Where the victim is at least sixteen (16) yea rs of age but
512855 less than eighteen (18) years of age and the perpetrator of the
513856 crime is a person responsible for the c hild’s health, safety or
514857 welfare. “Person responsible fo r the child’s health, safety or
515858 welfare” shall include, but not be limited to:
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517859 a. a parent,
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519860 b. a legal guardian,
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521861 c. custodian,
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523862 d. a foster parent,
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528864 the child’s parent cohabitates,
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530865 f. any other adult residing in the home of the child,
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532866 g. an agent or employee of a public or private
533867 residential home, institution , facility or day
534868 treatment program as defined in Sect ion 175.20 of
535869 Title 10 of the Okla homa Statutes, or
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537870 h. an owner, operator or employee of a child care
538871 facility, as defined by Section 402 of Title 10 of the
539872 Oklahoma Statutes.
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541873 SECTION 6. REPEALER 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1111, as last
542874 amended by Section 3, Chapter 331 , O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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544902 SECTION 7. AMENDATORY 21 O.S. 2021, Sect ion 1241, as
545903 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 176, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
546904 read as follows:
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548905 Section 1241. A. Any person who shall furnish to any p erson
549906 under the age of twenty-one (21) by gift, sale or otherwise any
550907 cigarettes, cigarette papers, cigars, bi dis, snuff, chewing tobacco,
551908 or any other form of tobacco pro duct, nicotine product or vapor
552909 products product shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and , upon
553910 conviction, shall be punished by a fine in the a mount of not less
554911 than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Two Hundred Do llars
555912 ($200.00) and by imprisonment in the county jail for a term of not
556913 less than ten (10) days nor more than ninety (90 ) days for each
557914 offense. For the purposes of this sect ion, the term “vapor product”
558915 shall have the same meaning as provided in the Pre vention of Youth
559916 Access to Tobacco Act.
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561917 B. The provisions of subsection A of this section shall not
562918 apply to persons per forming activities as part of a scientific study
563919 being conducted by a research institution for the purpose of medical
564920 research to further efforts in cigarette and tobacco use prevention
565921 and cessation and tobacco product regulation, provided that such
566922 medical research has been approved by a properly accredited
567923 institutional review board pursuant to applicable federal
568924 regulations.
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572952 SECTION 8. REPEALER 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1241, as last
573953 amended by Section 2, C hapter 554, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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575954 SECTION 9. REPEALER 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1290.18, as
576955 last amended by Section 8, Chapter 146, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby
577956 repealed.
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579957 SECTION 10. REPEALER 43A O.S. 2021, Section 1-110, as
580958 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 38, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby
581959 repealed.
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583960 SECTION 11. REPEALER 43A O.S. 2021, Section 5-207, as
584961 last amended by Section 2, Chapt er 38, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby
585962 repealed.
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587963 SECTION 12. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 955, as
588964 last amended by Section 4, Chap ter 334, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
589965 read as follows:
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591966 Section 955. A. Any officer of the Department of Pub lic Safety
592967 or any other political subdivision of this state is hereby
593968 authorized to cause to be towed any vehicle found upon publi c roads,
594969 highways, streets, turnpikes, private parking lots acces sible to the
595970 public, other public places or upon any private road, street, alley
596971 or lane which provides access to one or mo re single-family or
597972 multifamily dwellings when:
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599973 1. A report has been made that the vehicle has been stolen or
600974 taken without the cons ent of its owner;
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6021002 2. The officer has reason to believe the v ehicle has been
6031003 abandoned as defined in Sections 901 and 902 o f this title;
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6051004 3. The person driving or in control of the vehicle is arrested
6061005 for an alleged offense for which the officer is require d by law to
6071006 take the person arre sted or summoned before a pro per magistrate
6081007 without unnecessary delay;
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6101008 4. At the scene of an accident, if the owner or driver is not
6111009 in a position to take cha rge of the vehicle and direct or request
6121010 its proper removal;
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6161011 5. The officer has probable cause t hat the person operating the
6171012 vehicle has not been granted driving privileges or that the dr iving
6181013 privileges of the pe rson are currently suspended, revoked, can celed,
6191014 denied, or disqualified;
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6211015 6. The officer has probable caus e that the vehicle has been
6221016 used in the commission of a felon y offense and the officer has
6231017 obtained a search warrant author izing the search and seizu re of the
6241018 vehicle;
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6261019 7. The officer has probable cause that the vehicle is not
6271020 insured as required by the Co mpulsory Insurance Law of this s tate;
6281021 or
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6301022 8. The vehicle is involved in a fatal motor vehicle collision
6311023 and is needed for evidentiary purposes; or
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6331024 9. A vehicle is left unattended upon any street, sidewalk,
6341025 alley or thoroughfare and constitutes a hazard or obstruction to the
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6351053 normal movement of public transit along a rail fixed guideway. An
6361054 unattended vehicle shall be deemed t o constitute an obstruct ion if
6371055 any portion of the vehicle remains in that lane utilized for the
6381056 rail fixed guideway as designated by traffic lane markings or if any
6391057 portion of the vehicle is out side of the designated parking location
6401058 and protrudes into the lane of traffic utilize d for the rail fixed
6411059 guideway. For purposes of this paragraph, the head of a political
6421060 subdivision’s transportation division may authorize e mployees to
6431061 cause to be towed any vehicle which constitutes a hazard or
6441062 obstruction to the normal movement of publi c transit along a rail
6451063 fixed guideway.
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6471064 No vehicle shall be released after impoundment unless the owner
6481065 provides to the storing facility proof of valid insurance or an
6491066 affidavit of nonuse on the roadway, or in the event of a r elease
6501067 request from an insurer or the representative of the insurer who has
6511068 accepted liability for the vehicle, no su ch proof of insurance o r
6521069 affidavit of nonuse on the roa dway shall be required.
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6541070 B. A licensed wrecker operator is not liable for damage to a
6551071 vehicle, vessel, or cargo that obstructs the normal movement of
6561072 traffic or creates a hazard to traffic and is remov ed in compliance
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6591073 with the request of a law enforcement officer, unless there is
6601074 failure to exercise reasonable care in the performance of the act or
6611075 for conduct that is wil lful or malicious.
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6631103 C. Each officer of the Department shall use the services of the
6641104 licensed wrecker operat or whose location is nearest to the vehicle
6651105 to be towed in all instances in subsection A of this section . The
6661106 requests for services may be alternate d or rotated among all
6671107 licensed wrecker operators who are located within a reasonabl e
6681108 radius of each other . In like manner, the officer sh all advise any
6691109 person requesting information as to the availability of a wrecker o r
6701110 towing service, the name of the n earest licensed wrecker operator,
6711111 giving equal consideration to all licensed wrecker operators located
6721112 within a reasonable radius of each o ther. In cities of less than
6731113 fifty thousand (50,000) population, all licensed wre cker operators
6741114 located near or in t he city limits of such cities shall be
6751115 considered as being equal distance and shall be called on an equal
6761116 basis as nearly as possible . In counties bordering other stat es, if
6771117 the officer deems safety and time consideratio ns warrant, the
6781118 officer may call a wrecker or towing service that is not on the
6791119 rotation log.
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6811120 D. Any officer of the De partment who has been r equested by a
6821121 person in need of wrecker or towing service to call a specific
6831122 wrecker or towing service for such p erson, and who calls a different
6841123 wrecker or towing service other than the one requested, without the
6851124 consent of the person, except where hazard ous conditions exist,
6861125 shall be subject to progressive discipl ine issued by the Department
6871126 except in instances whe re a vehicle is removed from the roa dway
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6881154 under the authority of paragraphs 3, 4 and 6 of subsection A of this
6891155 section.
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6911156 E. Operators conducting a tow under this section shall release
6921157 all personal property within the vehicle to an insurer or
6931158 representative of the insurer who has accepted liab ility for the
6941159 vehicle, or to the registered owner or the owner’s personal
6951160 representative as designated by t he registered owner on a form
6961161 approved by the Department . The registered owner or representative
6971162 of the registered owner shall provide proof of iden tity in
6981163 accordance with the Department ’s rules related to establishing
6991164 identity. Upon the release of perso nal property to an insurer or
7001165 representative of the insurer, wrecker operators shall be exempt
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7031166 from all liability and shall be held harmless for any losses or
7041167 claims of loss. Personal property shall include everything in a
7051168 vehicle except the vehicle, the attached or installed equipment,
7061169 vehicle keys or devices to s tart and unlock the vehicle, and the
7071170 spare tire and tools to change the tire. Interlock devices may be
7081171 removed pursuant to Section 11 -902a of this title. If release of
7091172 personal property occurs during normal business hours as prescribed
7101173 by the Corporation Commission, it shall be at no cost to the
7111174 registered owner or the owner prior to the re possession. After-hour
7121175 fees may be assessed as prescribed by this Chapter or by the
7131176 Corporation Commission , when the release of property i s made after
7141177 the prescribed normal business hours.
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7171206 person offering proof of ownership of personal property and any
7181207 interlock device to exec ute a form provided by the operator
7191208 exempting the operator from liability for such r elease.
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7211209 SECTION 13. REPEALER 47 O.S. 2021, Section 955, as last
7221210 amended by Section 1, Chapter 155, O.S.L. 2021 is hereby repealed.
723-
7241211 SECTION 14. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1132, as
7251212 last amended by Section 2 , Chapter 543, O.S.L. 2021 is amended to
7261213 read as follows:
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7281214 A. For all vehicles, unless o therwise specifically provided by
7291215 the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration A ct, a registration
7301216 fee shall be assessed at the time of initial registration by the
7311217 owner and annually thereafter, for the use of the avenues of public
7321218 access within this stat e in the following amounts:
733-
7341219 1. For the first through the fourth year of registr ation in
7351220 this state or any other state, Eighty -five Dollars ($85.00);
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7371221 2. For the fifth through the eighth year of registration in
7381222 this state or any other state, Seventy -five Dollars ($75.00);
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7401223 3. For the ninth through the twelfth year of registration in
7411224 this state or any other state, Fifty -five Dollars ($55.00);
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7451225 4. For the thirteenth through the sixteenth year of
7461226 registration in this state or any other state, Thirty -five Dollars
7471227 ($35.00); and
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7501256 in this state or any other state, Fifteen Dollars ($15 .00).
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7521257 The registration fee provided for in this subsection shall be in
7531258 lieu of all other taxes, general or local, unless o therwise
7541259 specifically provided.
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7561260 On and after January 1, 2022, if a physica lly disabled license
7571261 plate is issued pursuant to paragraph 3 of subsection B of Section
7581262 1135.1 of this title, any registration fee required for such license
7591263 plate and the fee require d pursuant to this subsection shall be
7601264 remitted at the same time and subje ct to a single registration
7611265 period. Upon receipt of a physi cally disabled license plate, the
7621266 standard issue license plate must be surrendered to the Oklahoma Tax
7631267 Commission or motor license agent. The physically disabled license
7641268 plate must be properly di splayed as required for a standard issue
7651269 license plate and will be the sole license plate issued and assigned
7661270 to the vehicle. The Oklahoma Tax Commission shall determine, by
7671271 rule, a method for making required fee adjustments when a physically
7681272 disabled license plate is obtained during a twelve -month period for
7691273 which a registration fee has already been remitted pursuant to this
7701274 subsection. The combination of fees in a single remittanc e shall
7711275 not alter the apportionment otherwise provided for by law.
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7731276 B. For all-terrain vehicles and motorcycles used exclusively
7741277 for use off roads or highways purchased on or after July 1, 2005,
7751278 and for all-terrain vehicles and motorcycles used exclusively for
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7761306 use off roads or highways purchased prior to July 1, 2005, which the
7771307 owner chooses to register pursuant to the provisions of Sect ion
7781308 1115.3 of this title, an initial and nonrecurring registration fee
7791309 of Eleven Dollars ($11.00) shall be assessed at the time of initial
7801310 registration by the owner . Nine Dollars ($9.00) of the registration
7811311 fee shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Tax Commi ssion Reimbursement
7821312 Fund. Two Dollars ($2.00) of the registration fee shall be retained
7831313 by the motor license agent . The fees required by subsection A of
7841314 this section shall not be required for a ll-terrain vehicles or
7851315 motorcycles used exclusively off roads and highways.
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7891316 C. For utility vehicles used exclusively for use off roads or
7901317 highways purchased on or after July 1, 2008, and for utility
7911318 vehicles used exclusively for use off roads or highways purchased
7921319 prior to July 1, 2008, which the owner chooses to r egister pursuant
7931320 to the provisions of Section 1115.3 of this title, an initial and
7941321 nonrecurring registration fee of Eleven Dollars ($11.00) shall be
7951322 assessed at the time of initial registration by the owner. Nine
7961323 Dollars ($9.00) of the registration fee sh all be deposited in the
7971324 Oklahoma Tax Commission Reimbursement Fund. Two Dollars ($2.00) of
7981325 the registration fee shall be retained by the motor license agent.
7991326 The fees required by subsection A of this section shall not be
8001327 required for utility vehicles use d exclusively off roads and
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8031356 D. There shall be a credit allowed with respect to the fee for
8041357 registration of a ne w vehicle which is a replacement for:
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8061358 1. A new original vehicle which is stolen from the
8071359 purchaser/registrant within ninety (90) days of the date of purchase
8081360 of the original vehicle as certified by a police report or other
8091361 documentation as required by the Oklahoma Tax Commission; or
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8111362 2. A defective new original vehicle ret urned by the
8121363 purchaser/registrant to the seller within six (6) mo nths of the date
8131364 of purchase of the defective new original vehicle as certified by
8141365 the manufacturer.
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8161366 The credit shall be i n the amount of the fee for registration
8171367 which was paid for the new original vehicle and shall be applied to
8181368 the registration fee for the replacement vehicle. In no event will
8191369 the credit be refunded.
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8211370 E. Upon every transfer or change of ownership of a veh icle, the
8221371 new owner shall obtain title for and, except in the case of salvage
8231372 vehicles and manufactured homes, register the vehicle wi thin thirty
8241373 (30) days of change of ownership and pay a transfer fee of Fifteen
8251374 Dollars ($15.00) in addition to any other f ees provided for in the
8261375 Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration A ct. No new decal shall
8271376 be issued to the registrant . Thereafter, the owner shall register
8281377 the vehicle annually on the anniversary date of its initial
8291378 registration in this state and shall p ay the fees provided in
8301379 subsection A of this section and receive a decal evidencing such
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8331407 payment. Provided, used motor vehicle dealer s shall be exempt from
8341408 the provisions of this section.
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8361409 F. In the event a new or used vehicle is not registered, titled
8371410 and tagged within thirty (30) days from the date of transfer of
8381411 ownership, the penalty for the failure of the owner of the vehicle
8391412 to register the vehicle within thirty (30) days shall be One Dollar
8401413 ($1.00) per day, provided that in no event shall the penalt y exceed
8411414 One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) . No penalty shall be waive d by the
8421415 Oklahoma Tax Commission or any motor license agent except a s
8431416 provided in subsection C of Section 1127 of this title, or when it
8441417 can be shown the vehicle was stolen as certified by a police report
8451418 or other documentation as required by the Oklahoma Tax Commission.
8461419 Of each dollar penalty collected pursuant to this s ubsection:
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8481420 1. Twenty-one cents ($0.21) shall be apportioned as provided in
8491421 Section 1104 of this title;
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8511422 2. Twenty-one cents ($0.21) shall be retained by the motor
8521423 license agent; and
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8541424 3. Fifty-eight cents ($0.58) shall be deposited in the General
8551425 Revenue Fund.
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8571426 SECTION 15. REPEALER 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1132, as last
8581427 amended by Section 2, Chapter 376, O. S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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8601428 SECTION 16. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1141.1, as
8611429 last amended by Section 13, Chapter 157, O.S.L. 2021 , is amended to
8621430 read as follows:
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8641458 Section 1141.1. A. Each motor license agent shall be enti tled
8651459 to retain the following amounts from the taxes and f ees collected by
8661460 such agent to be used to fund the operation of the office of such
8671461 motor license agent subject to the provisions of Sections 1140
8681462 through 1147 of this t itle:
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8701463 1. Beginning July 1, 200 5, Two Dollars and eighty-one cents
8711464 ($2.81) for each vehi cle registered and for each special license
8721465 plate issued pursuant to the Oklahoma Vehicle License and
8731466 Registration Act. Beginning July 1, 2006, and thereafter through
8741467 December 31, 2021, Three Dollars and fifty-six cents ($3.56) for
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8781469 pursuant to the Oklahoma Vehicle License and Registration Act;
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8801470 2. Beginning on or after January 1, 2022, and for all
8811471 subsequent years, if a special or personalized license plate is
8821472 issued pursuant to Sections 1135.1 through 1135.7 of this title and
8831473 remittance is combined with the registration required pursuant to
8841474 Section 1132 of this title, Seven Dollars and twelve cents ($7.12);
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8861475 3. One Dollar and twenty -five cents ($1.25) for each
8871476 certificate of title issued for boats and motors pursuant to the
8881477 Oklahoma Statutes;
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8901478 3. 4. For each certificate of registration issued for boa ts and
8911479 motors pursuant to the Oklahoma Statutes, an amoun t determined
8921480 pursuant to the provisions of subsection B of this section;
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8941508 4. 5. Two Dollars and twenty-five cents ($2.25) for each
8951509 certificate of title issued pursuant to the Oklahoma Vehicle License
8961510 and Registration Act. Provided, the fee retention amoun t for
8971511 certificates of title iss ued pursuant to the provisions of
8981512 subsection H of Section 1105 of this title, in which an insurer pays
8991513 the optional twenty-two-dollar-fee amount, is Four Dollars and fi fty
9001514 cents ($4.50);
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9021515 5. 6. Beginning October 1, 2000, thre e percent (3%) of the
9031516 vehicle excise tax collected pursuant to Section 2103 of Title 68 of
9041517 the Oklahoma Statutes. Beginning July 1, 2001, each motor license
9051518 agent shall be entitled to retain three a nd one hundred twenty-five
9061519 one-thousandths percent (3.125 %) of the vehicle excise tax co llected
9071520 pursuant to Section 2103 of Title 68 of the Oklah oma Statutes.
9081521 Beginning July 1, 2002, and for all subsequent years, each motor
9091522 license agent shall be entitled to retain three and twenty-five one-
9101523 hundredths percent ( 3.25%) of the vehicle excise ta x collected
9111524 pursuant to Section 2103 of Title 68 of the O klahoma Statutes.
9121525 However, beginning July 1, 2003, the Legislature shall annually
9131526 review the percentage to be r etained by the motor license agents
9141527 pursuant to this para graph to determine whether such percentage
9151528 should be adjusted;
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9171529 6. 7. Four percent (4%) of the excise tax collected on the
9181530 transfer of boats and motors pursuant to the Oklahoma Statutes;
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9221558 7. 8. Two Dollars ($2.00) for each driver license, endorsement,
9231559 identification license, or renewal or duplicate issued pursuant to
9241560 Section 6-101 et seq. of this title;
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9261561 8. 9. Two Dollars ($2.00) for the recording of security
9271562 interests as provided in Section 1110 of t his title;
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9291563 9. 10. Two Dollars ($2.00) for each inspectio n conducted
9301564 pursuant to subsection L of Section 1105 of this title;
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9321565 10. 11. Three Dollars ($3.00) for each inspection conducted
9331566 pursuant to subsection M of Section 1105 of this title;
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9351567 11. 12. One Dollar ($1.00) for each certificate of ownership
9361568 filed pursuant to subsection R of Section 1105 of this title;
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9381569 12. 13. One Dollar ($1.00) for each temporary permit issued
9391570 pursuant to Section 1124 of this title;
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9411571 13. 14. One Dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) fo r processing each
9421572 proof of financial responsibility, driv er license information,
9431573 insurance verification information, and other ad ditional information
9441574 as provided in Section 7 -602 of this title;
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9461575 14. 15. The mailing fees and registration fees provided in
9471576 Sections 1131 and 1140 of this title;
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9491577 15. 16. The notary fee provided in Section 1143 of this title;
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9511578 16. 17. Three Dollars ($3.00) for each l ien entry form
9521579 completed and recorded on a certificate of title pursuant to
9531580 subsection G of Section 1105 of this ti tle;
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9561609 provided by subsectio n B of Section 1107.4 of this title;
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9581610 18. 19. Seven Dollars ($7.00) for each certificate of title or
9591611 each certificate of registration issued for repossessed vehicles
9601612 pursuant to Section 1126 of this title;
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9641613 19. 20. Any amount specifically authorized by law to be
9651614 retained by the motor license agent for the furnis hing of a summary
9661615 of a traffic record;
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9681616 20. 21. Beginning July 1, 2009, each motor license agent shall
9691617 also be entitled to a portion of the penalties for delinquent
9701618 registration or payment of excise tax as provided for in subsection
9711619 C of Section 1115, sub section F of Section 1132 and subsection C of
9721620 Section 1151 of this title and of subsection A of Section 2103 of
9731621 Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
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9751622 21. 22. Beginning with the effective date of this ac t, each
9761623 motor license agent shall be entitled to retain Three Dollars and
9771624 fifty-six cents ($3.56) for each electric vehicle registered
9781625 pursuant to the provisions of thi s act and such amount shall be in
9791626 addition to any other a mount otherwise authorized by t his section to
9801627 be retained with respect to a vehicle; a nd
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9821628 22. 23. Beginning with the effective date of this act, each
9831629 motor license agent shall be entitled to retain t hree and twenty-
9841630 five one-hundredths percent (3.25%) of th e vehicle excise tax
9851631 collected pursuant to Section 2103 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma
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9871660 addition to any other amount otherwise authorize d by this section to
9881661 be retained with respect to a vehicl e.
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9901662 The balance of the funds col lected shall be remitted to the
9911663 Oklahoma Tax Commission as provided in Section 1142 of this title to
9921664 be apportioned pursuant to Section 1104 of this title.
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9941665 B. For each certificate of registration issued for boats and
9951666 motors, each motor license agent shall be entitled to retain the
9961667 greater of One Dollar and tw enty-five cents ($1.25) or an amount to
9971668 be determined by the Tax Commission according to the provisions of
9981669 this subsection. At the end of fiscal year 1997 and each fisca l
9991670 year thereafter, the Tax Comm ission shall compute the average amount
10001671 of registration fees for all boats and motors registered in this
10011672 state during the fiscal year and shall multiply the result by s ix
10021673 and twenty-two one-hundredths percent (6.22%). The re sulting
10031674 product shall be the am ount which may be retained by each motor
10041675 license agent for each certificate of registration for boats and
10051676 motors issued during the following calendar year.
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10091677 SECTION 17. REPEALER 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1141.1, as
10101678 last amended by Section 10, Chapter 276, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby
10111679 repealed.
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10131680 SECTION 18. AMENDATORY 51 O.S. 2021, Section 152, as
10141681 last amended by Section 28 , Chapter 12, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
10151682 read as follows:
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10171710 Section 152. As used in The Governmental T ort Claims Act:
1018-
10191711 1. “Action” means a proceeding in a court of competent
10201712 jurisdiction by which one party brings a suit against another;
1021-
10221713 2. “Agency” means any board, com mission, committee, department
10231714 or other instrumentality or entity designated to act in b ehalf of
10241715 the state or a political subdivision;
1025-
10261716 3. “Charitable health care provider ” means a person who is
10271717 licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the laws of t his
10281718 state to administer health care in the ordinary course of business
10291719 or the practice of a profession and who provides care to a medically
10301720 indigent person, as defined in par agraph 9 of this section, with no
10311721 expectation of or acceptance of compensation of any kind;
1032-
10331722 4. “Claim” means any written demand presented by a claimant or
10341723 the claimant’s authorized representative in accordance with this act
10351724 the Governmental Tort Claims Ac t to recover money from the state or
10361725 political subdivision as compensation for an act or omission of a
10371726 political subdivision or the state or an employee;
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10391727 5. “Claimant” means the person or the person’s authorized
10401728 representative who files notice of a claim in accordance with The
10411729 Governmental Tort Claims Act. Only the following persons a nd no
10421730 others may be claimants:
1043-
10441731 a. any person holding an interest in real or personal
10451732 property which suffers a loss, provided that the claim
10461733 of the person shall be aggregated with claims of all
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10481762 the claims of all other persons which are deriv ative
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10511763 of the loss, and that multiple claimants sha ll be
10521764 considered a single claimant,
1053-
10541765 b. the individual actually involved in the acciden t or
10551766 occurrence who suffers a loss, provided that the
10561767 individual shall aggregate i n the claim the losses of
10571768 all other persons which are derivative of the loss, or
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10591769 c. in the case of death, an administrator, special
10601770 administrator or a personal representative who shall
10611771 aggregate in the claim all losses of all persons which
10621772 are derivative of the death;
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10641773 6. “Community health car e provider” means:
1065-
10661774 a. a health care provider who v olunteers services at a
10671775 community health center that has been deemed by the
10681776 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as a
10691777 federally qualified health center as defin ed by 42
10701778 U.S.C., Section 1396d(l)(2)(B ),
1071-
10721779 b. a health provider who provides services to a n
10731780 organization that has been deemed a federally
10741781 qualified look-alike community health center, and
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10761782 c. a health care provider who provides services to a
10771783 community health center that has made application to
10781784 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for
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10801813 alike community health center in c ompliance with
10811814 federal application guidance, and has received
10821815 comments from the U. S. Department of Health and Human
10831816 Services as to the status of such application with the
10841817 established intent of resubmitting a modified
10851818 application, or, if denied, a new appli cation, no
10861819 later than six (6) months from the date of the
10871820 official notification fr om the U.S. Department of
10881821 Health and Human Services requiring resubmission of a
10891822 new application;
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10911823 7. “Employee” means any person who is authorized to act in
10921824 behalf of a political subdivision or the state whether that person
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10951825 is acting on a permanent or temp orary basis, with or without being
10961826 compensated or on a full-time or part-time basis.
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10981827 a. Employee also includes:
1099-
11001828 (1) all elected or appointed officers, members of
11011829 governing bodies and other persons designated to
11021830 act for an agency or political subdivision, b ut
11031831 the term does not mean a person or other legal
11041832 entity while acting in the capacity of an
11051833 independent contractor or an employee of an
11061834 independent contractor,
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11081862 (2) from September 1, 1991, through June 30, 1996,
11091863 licensed physicians, licensed osteopathic
11101864 physicians and certified nurse-midwives providing
11111865 prenatal, delivery or infant care service s to
11121866 State Department of Health clients pursuant to a
11131867 contract entered into with the S tate Department
11141868 of Health in accordance with paragraph 3 of
11151869 subsection B of Sectio n 1-106 of Title 63 of the
11161870 Oklahoma Statutes but only insofar as services
11171871 authorized by and in conformity with the terms of
11181872 the contract and the requirements of Section 1 -
11191873 233 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and
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11211874 (3) any volunteer, full-time or part-time firefighter
11221875 when performing duties for a fire department
11231876 provided for in subparagraph j of paragraph 11 of
11241877 this section.
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11261878 b. For the purpose of The Governmental Tort Claims Act,
11271879 the following are employees of this state, regardless
11281880 of the place in this s tate where duties as employees
11291881 are performed:
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11311882 (1) physicians acting in an administrative capacity,
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11331883 (2) resident physicians and resident interns
11341884 participating in a graduate me dical education
11351885 program of the University of Oklahoma Health
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11391914 Medicine of Oklahoma State University, or the
11401915 Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
11411916 Services,
1142-
11431917 (3) faculty members and staff of the University of
11441918 Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and the College
11451919 of Osteopathic Medicine of Okl ahoma State
11461920 University, while engaged in teaching duties,
1147-
11481921 (4) physicians who practice me dicine or act in an
11491922 administrative capacity as an employee of an
11501923 agency of the State o f Oklahoma,
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11521924 (5) physicians who provide medical care to inmates
11531925 pursuant to a contract with the Department of
11541926 Corrections,
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11561927 (6) any person who is licensed to practice medic ine
11571928 pursuant to Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes,
11581929 who is under an administrative prof essional
11591930 services contract with the Oklahoma Health Care
11601931 Authority under the auspi ces of the Oklahoma
11611932 Health Care Authority Chief Medical Officer, and
11621933 who is limited to performing administrative
11631934 duties such as professional guidance for medical
11641935 reviews, reimbursement rates, service
11651936 utilization, health care delivery and benefit
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11671965 only while acting within the scope of such
11681966 contract,
1169-
11701967 (7) licensed medical professionals under contract
11711968 with city, county, or state entiti es who provide
11721969 medical care to inmates or detainees in the
11731970 custody or control of l aw enforcement agencies,
1174-
11751971 (8) licensed mental health professionals as defined
11761972 in Sections 1-103 and 5-502 of Title 43A of the
11771973 Oklahoma Statutes, who are conducting initial
11781974 examinations of individuals for the purpose of
11791975 determining whether an individual meet s the
11801976 criteria for emergency detention as part of a
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11831977 contract with the Department of Ment al Health and
11841978 Substance Abuse Services, and
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11861979 (9) licensed mental health professionals a s defined
11871980 in Sections 1-103 and 5-502 of Title 43A of the
11881981 Oklahoma Statutes, who a re providing mental
11891982 health or substance abuse treatment services
11901983 under a professional se rvices contract with the
11911984 Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
11921985 Services and are providing such treatment
11931986 services at a state-operated facility.
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11952014 Physician faculty members and staff of the Universit y
11962015 of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and the Colle ge of
11972016 Osteopathic Medicine of Oklahoma State University not
11982017 acting in an administrativ e capacity or engaged in
11992018 teaching duties are not employees or agents of the
12002019 state.
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12022020 c. Except as provided in subparagraph b of this
12032021 paragraph, in no event shall the state be held liable
12042022 for the tortious conduct of any physician, resident
12052023 physician or intern while practicing medicine or
12062024 providing medical treatment to patients.
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12082025 d. For purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims A ct,
12092026 members of the state military forces on state active
12102027 duty orders or on Title 32 active duty orders are
12112028 employees of this state, rega rdless of the place,
12122029 within or outside this state, where their duties as
12132030 employees are performed;
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12152031 8. “Loss” means death or injury to the body or rights of a
12162032 person or damage to real or personal property or rights therein;
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12182033 9. “Medically indigent” means a person requiring medically
12192034 necessary hospital or other health care services for th e person or
12202035 the dependents of the pers on who has no public or private third-
12212036 party coverage, and whose personal resources are insufficient to
12222037 provide for needed health care;
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12272066 institutions, agencies or instrumentalities of a municip ality;
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12292067 11. “Political subdivision” means:
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12312068 a. a municipality,
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12332069 b. a school district, including, but not limited to, a
12342070 technology center school district established pursuant
12352071 to Section 4410, 4411, 4420 or 4420.1 of Title 70 of
12362072 the Oklahoma Statutes,
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12382073 c. a county,
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12402074 d. a public trust where the sole beneficiary or
12412075 beneficiaries are a city, town, school district or
12422076 county. For purposes of The Gov ernmental Tort Claims
12432077 Act, a public trust shall include:
1244-
12452078 (1) a municipal hospital created pursuant to Sections
12462079 30-101 through 30-109 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma
12472080 Statutes, a county hospital created pursuant to
12482081 Sections 781 through 796 of Title 19 of the
12492082 Oklahoma Statutes, or is created pursuant to a
12502083 joint agreement between such governing
12512084 authorities, that is operated for the public
12522085 benefit by a public trust created pursuant to
12532086 Sections 176 through 180.4 of Title 60 of the
12542087 Oklahoma Statutes and managed by a g overning
12552088 board appointed or elected by the municipality,
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12572117 hospital, subject to the approval of the
12582118 governing body of the muni cipality, county, or
12592119 both,
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12612120 (2) a public trust created pursuant to Sections 176
12622121 through 180.4 of Title 60 of the Oklahoma
12632122 Statutes after January 1, 2009, the primary
12642123 purpose of which is to own, manage, or op erate a
12652124 public acute care hospital in this state t hat
12662125 serves as a teaching hospital for a medical
12672126 residency program provided by a colleg e of
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12702127 osteopathic medicine and provides care to
12712128 indigent persons, and
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12732129 (3) a corporation in which all of the capital stock
12742130 is owned, or a limited liability company in which
12752131 all of the member interest is owned, by a public
12762132 trust,
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12782133 e. for the purposes of The Go vernmental Tort Claims Act
12792134 only, a housing authority created pursuant to the
12802135 provisions of the Oklahoma Housing Authorit y Act,
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12822136 f. for the purposes of The Governmental Tor t Claims Act
12832137 only, corporations organized not for profit pursuant
12842138 to the provisions of the Oklahoma General Corporation
12852139 Act for the primary purpose of developing and
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12872168 facilities to serve rural residents,
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12892169 g. for the purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims Act
12902170 only, districts formed pursuant to the Rural Water,
12912171 Sewer, Gas and Solid Waste Management Districts Act,
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12932172 h. for the purposes of The Governmental Tort Clai ms Act
12942173 only, master conservancy districts formed p ursuant to
12952174 the Conservancy Act of Oklahoma,
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12972175 i. for the purposes of The Governmental To rt Claims Act
12982176 only, a fire protection district created pursuant to
12992177 the provisions of Section 901.1 et seq. of Title 19 o f
13002178 the Oklahoma Statutes,
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13022179 j. for the purposes of Th e Governmental Tort Claims Act
13032180 only, a benevolent or charitable corporate volunteer
13042181 or full-time fire department for an unincorporated
13052182 area created pursuant to the prov isions of Section 592
13062183 et seq. of Title 18 of the Oklahoma Statutes,
1307-
13082184 k. for purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims Act only,
13092185 an Emergency Services Provider rendering service s
13102186 within the boundaries of a Supplemental Emergency
13112187 Services District pursuant to an existing contract
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13142188 between the Emergency Services Provider and the State
13152189 Department of Health. Provided, however, that the
13162190 acquisition of commercial liability insurance co vering
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13172218 the activities of such Emergency Services Provider
13182219 performed within the Sta te of Oklahoma shall not
13192220 operate as a waiver of any of the limitations,
13202221 immunities or defenses provided for political
13212222 subdivisions pursuant to the terms of The Governmental
13222223 Tort Claims Act,
1323-
13242224 l. for purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims Act only,
13252225 a conservation district created pursuant to th e
13262226 provisions of the Conservation District Act,
1327-
13282227 m. for purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims Act,
13292228 districts formed pursuant to the Okl ahoma Irrigation
13302229 District Act,
1331-
13322230 n. for purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims Act only,
13332231 any community action agency est ablished pursuant to
13342232 Sections 5035 through 5040 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma
13352233 Statutes,
1336-
13372234 o. for purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims Ac t only,
13382235 any organization that is designated as a youth
13392236 services agency, pursuant t o Section 2-7-306 of Title
13402237 10A of the Oklahoma Statutes,
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13422238 p. for purposes of The Governme ntal Tort Claims Act only,
13432239 any judge presiding over a drug court, as defined by
13442240 Section 471.1 of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes,
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13462268 q. for purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims Act only,
13472269 any child-placing agency licensed by this state to
13482270 place children in foster family homes, and
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13502271 r. for purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims Act only,
13512272 a circuit engineering district created pursuant to
13522273 Section 687.1 of Title 69 of th e Oklahoma Statutes,
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13542274 s. for purposes of the Governmental Tort Claims Act only,
13552275 a substate planning district, regional council of
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13582276 government or other entity created pursuant to Section
13592277 1001 et seq. of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and
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13612278 t. for purposes of The Governmental Tort Claims Act only,
13622279 a regional transportation authority created pur suant
13632280 to Section 1370.7 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes
13642281 including its contract operator and any railroad
13652282 operating in interstat e commerce that sells a property
13662283 interest or provides services to a regional
13672284 transportation authority or allows the authorit y to
13682285 use the property or tracks of the r ailroad for the
13692286 provision of public passenger rail service to the
13702287 extent claims against the contract operator or
13712288 railroad arise out of or are related to or in
13722289 connection with such property interest, services or
13732290 operation of the public passenger rail service.
13742291 Provided, the acquisition of commercial liability
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13752319 insurance to cover the activities of t he regional
13762320 transportation authority, contract operator or
13772321 railroad shall not operate as a wa iver of any
13782322 liabilities, immunities or defenses provided pursuant
13792323 to the provisions of the Governmental Tort Claims Act,
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13812324 and all their institutions, instrumentalities or agencies;
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13832325 12. “Scope of employment” means performance by an employee
13842326 acting in good faith within the duties of the e mployee’s office or
13852327 employment or of tasks lawfully assigned by a competent autho rity
13862328 including the operation or use of an agency vehicle or equipment
13872329 with actual or implied consent of the supervisor of the employee,
13882330 but shall not include corruption or fra ud;
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13902331 13. “State” means the State of Oklahoma or any office,
13912332 department, agency, a uthority, commission, board, institution,
13922333 hospital, college, university, public trust c reated pursuant to
13932334 Title 60 of the Oklahoma Statutes of w hich the State of Oklahoma is
13942335 the beneficiary, or other instrumentality thereof;
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13962336 14. “State active duty” shall be defined in accordance with
13972337 Section 801 of Title 44 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
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14012338 15. “State military forces” shall be defined in accordance with
14022339 Section 801 of Title 44 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
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14042340 16. “Title 32 active duty ” shall be defined in accordance w ith
14052341 Section 801 of Title 44 of the Oklahoma Statutes; and
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14062368
14072369 17. “Tort” means a legal wrong, independent of contract,
14082370 involving violation of a duty imposed by general law, statut e, the
14092371 Constitution of the State of Oklahoma, or otherwise, resulting in a
14102372 loss to any person, association or corporation as the proximate
14112373 result of an act or omission of a political subdivision or the state
14122374 or an employee acting within the scope of employ ment.
1413-
14142375 SECTION 19. REPEALER 51 O.S. 2021, Section 152, as last
14152376 amended by Section 1, Chapter 41, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
1416-
14172377 SECTION 20. REPEALER 51 O.S. 2021, Section 152, as last
14182378 amended by Section 1, Cha pter 241, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
1419-
14202379 SECTION 21. AMENDATORY 51 O.S. 2021, Section 155, as
14212380 last amended by Section 3, Chapter 241 , O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
14222381 read as follows:
1423-
14242382 Section 155. The state or a political subdivision shall not be
14252383 liable if a loss or claim results from:
1426-
14272384 1. Legislative functions;
1428-
14292385 2. Judicial, quasi-judicial, or prosecutorial functions, other
14302386 than claims for wrongful criminal felony conviction resulting in
14312387 imprisonment provided for in Section 154 of thi s title;
1432-
14332388 3. Execution or enforcement of the lawful orders of any court;
1434-
14352389 4. Adoption or enforcement of or failure to adopt or enforce a
14362390 law, whether valid or invalid, including, but not limited to, any
14372391 statute, charter provi sion, ordinance, resolution, ru le, regulation
14382392 or written policy;
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14412421 or service which is in the discretion o f the state or political
14422422 subdivision or its employees;
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14462423 6. Civil disobedience, riot, in surrection or rebellion or the
14472424 failure to provide, or the method of providing, police, law
14482425 enforcement or fire protection;
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14502426 7. Any claim based on the theory of attractiv e nuisance;
1451-
14522427 8. Snow or ice conditions or temporary or natural conditions on
14532428 any public way or other public place due to weather conditions,
14542429 unless the condition is affirmatively caused by the negligent act of
14552430 the state or a political subdivision;
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14572431 9. Entry upon any property where that entry is expressly or
14582432 implied authorized by law;
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14602433 10. Natural conditions of property of the state or political
14612434 subdivision;
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14632435 11. Assessment or collection of taxes or special assessments,
14642436 license or registration fees, or other fees or charges imposed by
14652437 law;
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14672438 12. Licensing powers or functions including, but not limited
14682439 to, the issuance, denia l, suspension or revocation of or failure or
14692440 refusal to issue, deny, suspend or revoke any permit, license,
14702441 certificate, approval, order o r similar authority;
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14722442 13. Inspection powers or functions, including failure to make
14732443 an inspection, review or approval, or making an inadequate or
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14752472 personal, to determine whether the property complies with or
14762473 violates any law or contains a hazard to health or safety, or fails
14772474 to conform to a recognized standa rd;
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14792475 14. Any loss to any person covered by any workers ’ compensation
14802476 act or any employer’s liability act;
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14822477 15. Absence, condition, locatio n or malfunction of any traffi c
14832478 or road sign, signal or warning device unless the absen ce,
14842479 condition, location or malf unction is not corrected by the state or
14852480 political subdivision responsible within a reasonable time after
14862481 actual or constructive notice or the removal or destruction of such
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14892482 signs, signals or warning devices by third parties, action of
14902483 weather elements or as a result of traffic collision except on
14912484 failure of the state or political subdivision to correct the same
14922485 within a reasonable time afte r actual or constructive notic e.
14932486 Nothing herein shall give rise to liability arising f rom the failure
14942487 of the state or any political subdivision to initially place any of
14952488 the above signs, signals or warning devices. The signs, signals and
14962489 warning devices referred to herein are those u sed in connection with
14972490 hazards normally connected with th e use of roadways or public way s
14982491 and do not apply to the duty to warn of special defects such as
14992492 excavations or roadway obstructions;
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15012493 16. Any claim which is limited or barred by any other law;
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15032494 17. Misrepresentation, if unintentional;
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15052522 18. An act or omiss ion of an independent contracto r or
15062523 consultant or his or her employees, agents, subcontractors or
15072524 suppliers or of a person other than an employee of the state or
15082525 political subdivision at the time the act or omission occurred;
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15102526 19. Theft by a third person o f money in the custody of an
15112527 employee unless the loss was sustained because of the negligence or
15122528 wrongful act or omission of the employee;
1513-
15142529 20. Participation in or pract ice for any interscholastic or
15152530 other athletic contest sponsored or conducted by or on t he property
15162531 of the state or a political subdivision;
1517-
15182532 21. Participation in any activity approved by a local board of
15192533 education and held within a building or on the groun ds of the school
15202534 district served by that local board of education before or after
15212535 normal school hours or on weekends;
1522-
15232536 22. Use of indoor or outdoor school property and facilities
15242537 made available for public recreation before or after normal school
15252538 hours or on weekends or school vacations , except those claims
15262539 resulting from willful and wanton a cts of negligence. For purpose s
15272540 of this paragraph:
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15312541 a. “public” includes, but is not limited to, students
15322542 during nonschool hours and school staff when not
15332543 working as employees of the school, and
1534-
15352544 b. “recreation” means any indoor or outdoor physical
15362545 activity, either organized or unorganiz ed, undertaken
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15382574 pleasure, and that is not otherwise covered by
15392575 paragraph 20 or 21 of this sec tion;
1540-
15412576 23. Any court-ordered, Department of Corrections or county
15422577 approved work release program; provided, however, th is provision
15432578 shall not apply to claims from individuals not in the custody of the
15442579 Department of Corrections based on accidents involving m otor
15452580 vehicles owned or operate d by the Department of Corrections;
1546-
15472581 24. The activities o f the National Guard, the milit ia or other
15482582 military organization administered by the Military Department of the
15492583 state military forces when on state active duty pursuant to the
15502584 lawful orders of competent authority or on Title 32 active duty
15512585 orders:
1552-
15532586 a. in an effort to quell a riot,
1554-
15552587 b. in response to a natural disaster or military attack,
15562588 or
1557-
15582589 c. if participating in a military mentor program ordered
15592590 by the court;
1560-
15612591 25. Provision, equipping, operation or mai ntenance of any
15622592 prison, jail or correctional facility, or injuries resulting from
15632593 the parole or escape of a prisoner or injuries by a prisoner to any
15642594 other prisoner; provided, however, this provision shall not apply to
15652595 claims from individuals not in the cu stody of the Department of
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15662623 Corrections based on accidents involving motor vehicles owned or
15672624 operated by the Department of Corrections;
1568-
15692625 26. Provision, equipping, operation or maintenance of any
15702626 juvenile detention facility, or injuries resulting from the es cape
15712627 of a juvenile detainee, or injuries by a juvenile de tainee to any
15722628 other juvenile detainee;
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15762629 27. Any claim or action based on the theory of manufacturer ’s
15772630 products liability or breach of warranty, either expressed or
15782631 implied;
1579-
15802632 28. Any claim or action b ased on the theory of indemnification
15812633 or subrogation; provided, however, a political subdivision as
15822634 defined in subparagraph s of paragraph 11 of Section 152 of this
15832635 title may enter into a contract with a contract operator or a ny
15842636 railroad operating in inter state commerce that sells a property
15852637 interest or provides services to a regional transportation
15862638 authority, or allows the regional transportation authority to use
15872639 the railroad’s property or tracks for the provision of public
15882640 passenger rail service, providin g for the allocation of financial
15892641 responsibility, indemni fication, or the procurement of insurance for
15902642 the parties for all types of claims or damages, provided that funds
15912643 have been appropriated to cover the resulting contractu al obligation
15922644 at the time the contract is executed. The acquisition of commercial
15932645 liability insurance to cover the activities of the regional
15942646 transportation authority, contract operator or railroad shall not
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15952674 operate as a waiver of any of the liabilities, immunities or
15962675 defenses provided for political subdivisions pursuant to the
15972676 provisions of The Governmental Tort Claims Act. A contract entered
15982677 into under this paragraph shall not affect rights of employees under
15992678 the Federal Employers Liability Act or the F ederal Railway Labor
16002679 Act;
1601-
16022680 29. Any claim based upon an act or omission of an employee i n
16032681 the placement of children;
1604-
16052682 30. Acts or omissions done in conformance with then current
16062683 recognized standards;
1607-
16082684 31. Maintenance of the state highway system or any porti on
16092685 thereof unless the claimant presents evidence which establishes
16102686 either that the stat e failed to warn of the unsafe condition or that
16112687 the loss would not have occurred but for a negligent affirmative act
16122688 of the state;
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16142689 32. Any confirmation of the existenc e or nonexistence of any
16152690 effective financing statement on file in the office of the Sec retary
16162691 of State made in good faith by an employee of the office of the
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16192692 Secretary of State as required by the provisions of Section 1 -9-
16202693 320.6 of Title 12A of the Oklahoma Statutes;
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16222694 33. Any court-ordered community sentence;
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16242695 34. Remedial action and any subs equent related maintenance of
16252696 property pursuant to and in compliance with an authorized
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16272725 federal or state environmental agency;
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16292726 35. The use of necessary and reasonable force by a school
16302727 district employee to control and discipline a student during the
16312728 time the student is in attendance or in transit to and from the
16322729 school, or any other function authorized by the school district;
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16342730 36. Actions taken in good faith by a school district employee
16352731 for the out-of-school suspension of a student pursuant to applicable
16362732 Oklahoma Statutes; or
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16382733 37. Use of a public facility opened to the general public
16392734 during an emergency.
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16412735 SECTION 22. REPEALER 51 O.S. 2021, Section 155, as last
16422736 amended by Section 29, Chapter 12, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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16442737 SECTION 23. AMENDATORY 61 O.S. 2021, Section 103, as
16452738 last amended by Section 2, Chapter 340, O.S.L. 2021 , is amended to
16462739 read as follows:
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16482740 Section 103. A. Unless otherwise prov ided by law, all public
16492741 construction contracts exceeding One Hundred Thousand Dollars
16502742 ($100,000.00) or constru ction management trade contracts or
16512743 subcontracts exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,00 0.00) shall be
16522744 let and awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, by open
16532745 competitive bidding after solicitation for sealed bids, in
16542746 accordance with the provisions of t he Public Competitive Bidding Act
16552747 of 1974. No work shall be commenced until a written co ntract is
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16572776 the contractor to the awarding public agency.
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16592777 B. Notwithstanding subsection A of this s ection, in awarding
16602778 public construction contracts exceed ing One Hundred Thousand Dollars
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16632779 ($100,000.00) or construction management trade contracts o r
16642780 subcontracts exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00),
16652781 counties, cities, other local units of governme nt and any public
16662782 trust with a county or a municipality as its sole beneficiary may
16672783 provide for a local bid preference of not more than five percen t
16682784 (5%) of the bid price i f the awarding public agency determines that
16692785 there is an economic benefit to the loc al area or economy.
16702786 Provided, however, the local bidder or contractor must agree to
16712787 perform the contract for the same price and terms as the bid
16722788 proposed by the nonlocal b idder or contractor. Any bid preference
16732789 granted hereunder must be in accordance wit h an established policy
16742790 adopted by the governing body of the awarding public agency to
16752791 clearly demonstrate the economic benefit to the local area o r
16762792 economy. Provided, further, no local bid preference shall be
16772793 granted unless the local bidding entity is th e second lowest
16782794 qualified bid on the contract. The bid specifications shall clearly
16792795 state that the bid is subject to a local bidder preference law . For
16802796 purposes of this section, “local bid” means the bidding person is
16812797 authorized to transact business in t his state and maintains a bona
16822798 fide establishment for tr ansacting such business within thi s state.
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16842827 federal funds are available for expenditure when its provisions may
16852828 be in conflict with federal law or regulation.
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16872829 C. Except as provided in su bsection E of this section, other
16882830 construction contracts for the purpose of making any publ ic
16892831 improvements or constr ucting any public building or making repairs
16902832 to the same for One Hundred Thousand D ollars ($100,000.00) or less
16912833 shall be let and awarded to the lowest responsible bidder by r eceipt
16922834 of written bids or awarded on the basis of competi tive quotes to the
16932835 lowest responsible qualified contractor. Work may be commenced in
16942836 accordance with the pu rchasing policies of the public agenc y.
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16962837 D. Except as provided in subsection E of this sect ion, other
16972838 construction contracts for less tha n Ten Thousand Dollars
16982839 ($10,000.00) may be negotiated with a qualified contractor . Work
16992840 may be commenced in accordanc e with the purchasing policies of the
17002841 public agency.
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17022842 E. The provisions of this subsection s hall apply to public
17032843 construction for minor maintenance o r minor repair work to pu blic
17042844 school district property. Other construction contracts for less
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17072845 than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) may be negotiated
17082846 with a qualified contractor . Construction contracts equal to or
17092847 greater than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) but less than One
17102848 Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) shall be let and awarded to
17112849 the lowest responsible bidder by receipt o f written bids. No work
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17122877 shall be commenced on any con struction contract until a written
17132878 contract is executed a nd proof of insurance has been provided by the
17142879 contractor to the awarding public agency.
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17162880 F. The Construction and Properties Division of the Offi ce of
17172881 Management and Enterprise Services may award con tracts using best
17182882 value competitive proposals . As used in this subsection, “best
17192883 value” means an optional contract award system which can evaluate
17202884 and rank submitted competitive performance proposals t o identify the
17212885 proposal with the greatest value to the state. The Office of
17222886 Management and Enterprise Services , pursuant to the Adminis trative
17232887 Procedures Act, shall promulgate rules necessary to implement the
17242888 provisions of this subsection.
1725-
17262889 G. 1. A public agency shall not l et or award a public
17272890 construction contract exceeding One Hundred Thousand Dollars
17282891 ($100,000.00) or a construction ma nagement trade contract or
17292892 subcontract exceeding Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,00 0.00) to any
17302893 contractor affiliated with a purchasing cooperative unless the
17312894 purchasing cooperative and the contractor have complied with all of
17322895 the provisions of the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974,
17332896 including but not limited to open competitive bidd ing after
17342897 solicitation for sealed bids . A public agency shal l not let or
17352898 award a public constr uction contract exceeding Ten Thousand Dollars
17362899 ($10,000.00) up to One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) to any
17372900 contractor affiliated with a purchasing coope rative unless the
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17382928 purchasing cooperative and the contractor h ave complied with all of
17392929 the provisions of the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974,
17402930 including submission of a wri tten bid upon notice of competitive
17412931 bidding.
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17432932 2. A purchasing cooperative and its affiliated contractors
17442933 shall not be allowed to bid on any public construction contract
17452934 exceeding One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) or any
17462935 construction management tra de contract or subcontract exceeding
17472936 Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) unless the purchasing
17482937 cooperative and its affil iated contractors ha ve complied with all of
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17512938 the provisions of the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974,
17522939 including but not limited to o pen competitive bidding after
17532940 solicitation for sealed bids . A purchasing cooperative and its
17542941 affiliated contractors sha ll not be allowed to bid on any public
17552942 construction contract exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00)
17562943 unless the purchasing cooperati ve and its affiliated contractors
17572944 have complied with all of the provisions of the Public Competitive
17582945 Bidding Act of 1974, including submissi on of a written bid upon
17592946 notice of open competitive bidding.
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17612947 3. Local governmental units, or local governmental uni ts
17622948 cooperating under the terms of any inter local cooperative agreement
17632949 authorized by state law, may create a purchasing cooperative or
17642950 contract with a purchasing cooperative to provide leverage in
17652951 achieving best value or the best t erms in contracts. To en courage
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17662979 intergovernmental collaboration, an y purchasing cooperative or
17672980 interlocal cooperative e ntity may utilize any sin gle legal newspaper
17682981 of this state to serve as sufficie nt compliance for bid notice
17692982 requirements of competitive bidding or solicitation o f bids. If the
17702983 purchasing cooperative or i nterlocal cooperative entity is engaging
17712984 in a project exclusive to a county o r group of counties of this
17722985 state, and not open to all governmental units or public trusts that
17732986 wish to participate statewide, the bid n otice shall be published in
17742987 a legal newspaper located within the county or group of counties.
17752988 Any local governmental un it or public trust that enters into
17762989 membership or contracts with a purchasing cooperative or interlocal
17772990 cooperative entity may enter int o purchases or contracts under the
17782991 terms negotiated by the purchasing cooperative or interlocal
17792992 cooperative entity. If the purchasing cooperative or interlocal
17802993 cooperative entity complies with the requirements of this section of
17812994 law, all local governmenta l units shall be deemed in compliance with
17822995 the requirements set forth for bid notices and publi cation.
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17842996 SECTION 24. REPEALER 61 O.S. 2021, Section 103, as last
17852997 amended by Section 1, Chapter 244, O.S.L . 2021, is hereby repealed.
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17872998 SECTION 25. AMENDATORY 62 O.S. 2021, Section 34.32, as
17882999 last amended by Section 1 , Chapter 16, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
17893000 read as follows:
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17913001 Section 34.32. A. The Information Services Division of the
17923002 Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall create a standard
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17953030 security risk assessment for state agency information technology
17963031 systems that complies with the International Organization for
17973032 Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical
17983033 Commission (IEC) Information Technology - Code of Practice for
17993034 Security Management (ISO/IEC 27002).
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18013035 B. Each state agency that has an information technology system
18023036 shall obtain an information security risk asses sment to identify
18033037 vulnerabilities associated with the inf ormation system. The
18043038 Information Services Division of the Office of Management and
18053039 Enterprise Services shall approve not less than two firms which
18063040 state agencies may choose from to conduct the infor mation security
18073041 risk assessment.
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18093042 C. A state agency with an information technology syste m that is
18103043 not consolidated under the Information Technology Consolidation and
18113044 Coordination Act or that is otherwise retained by the agency shall
18123045 additionally be require d to have an information security audit
18133046 conducted by a firm approved by the Information Services Division
18143047 that is based upon the most current versio n of the NIST Cyber-
18153048 Security Framework, and shall submit a final report of the
18163049 information security risk ass essment and information security audit
18173050 findings to the Information Services Division eac h year on a
18183051 schedule set by the Information Services Divisio n. Agencies shall
18193052 also submit a list of remedies and a timeline for the repair of any
18203053 deficiencies to the I nformation Services Division within ten (10)
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18213081 days of the completion of the audit. The f inal information security
18223082 risk assessment report shall ident ify, prioritize, and document
18233083 information security vulnerabilities for each of the state agencies
18243084 assessed. The Information Services Division may assist agencies in
18253085 repairing any vulnerabilities to ensure compliance in a timely
18263086 manner.
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18283087 D. Subject to the provisions of subsection C of Section 34.12
18293088 of this title, the Information Services Division shall report th e
18303089 results of the state agency assessments and information security
18313090 audit findings requir ed pursuant to this section to the Governor,
18323091 the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the President Pro
18333092 Tempore of the Senate by the first day of January of eac h year. Any
18343093 state agency with an information technology system that is not
18353094 consolidated under the Information Technology Consolidation and
18363095 Coordination Act that cannot comply with the provisions of this
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18393096 section shall consolidate under the Information Tech nology
18403097 Consolidation and Coordination Act.
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18423098 E. This section shall not apply to state age ncies subject to
18433099 mandatory North American Electric Reliabili ty Corporation (NERC)
18443100 cybersecurity standards and institutions within The Oklahoma State
18453101 System of Higher Education, the Social Security Disability
18463102 Determination Services Division of the Departmen t of Rehabilitation
18473103 Services, and the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and
18483104 the telecommunications network known as OneNet that follow the
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18503133 Military Department (OMD) and the International Electrotechnical
18513134 Commission (IEC)-Security techniques-Code of Practice for
18523135 Information Security Controls or National Institute of Standards and
18533136 Technology.
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18553137 SECTION 26. REPEALER 62 O.S. 2021, Section 34.32, as
18563138 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 160, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby
18573139 repealed.
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18593140 SECTION 27. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 426, as
18603141 amended by Section 2, Chapter 563 , O.S.L. 2021, is amended to read
18613142 as follows:
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18633143 Section 426. A. The tax on retail medical marijuana sales will
18643144 shall be established at seven percent (7%) of the gross amount
18653145 received by the seller.
1866-
18673146 B. This tax will shall be collected at the point of sale.
18683147 Except as provided for in subsection D, tax proceeds will be applied
18693148 primarily to finance the regulatory office.
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18713149 C. Except as provided for in sub section D, if proceeds from the
18723150 levy authorized by subsection A of this section exceed the budgeted
18733151 amount for running the regulatory office, any surplus shall be
18743152 apportioned with seventy-five percent (75%) going to the General
18753153 Revenue Fund and may only be expended for common education including
18763154 funding redbud school grants pursuant to Section 3 -104 of Title 70
18773155 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Twenty-five percent (25%) shall be
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18783183 apportioned to the Oklahoma State Department of Health and earmarked
18793184 for drug and alcohol rehabilitation and prevention.
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18833185 D. Pursuant to Section 1 4 of this act, the Oklaho ma Tax
18843186 Commission shall have authority to assess, collect and enforce the
18853187 tax specified in subsection A of this section including any interest
18863188 and penalty thereon.
1887-
18883189 E. For fiscal year 2022, proceeds from the levy authorized by
18893190 subsection A of this sectio n shall be apportioned a s follows:
1890-
18913191 1. The first Sixty-five Million Dollars ($65,000,000.00) shall
18923192 be apportioned as follows:
1893-
18943193 a. fifty-nine and twenty-three hundredths percent
18953194 (59.23%) to the State Public Common School Building
18963195 Equalization Fund,
1897-
18983196 b. thirty-four and sixty-two hundredths percent (34.62%)
18993197 to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority, a
19003198 division within the Oklahoma State Department of
19013199 Health, and
1902-
19033200 c. six and fifteen hundredths percent (6.15 %) to the
19043201 Oklahoma State Department of H ealth and earmarked for
19053202 drug and alcohol rehabilitation; and
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19073203 2. Any surplus collections shall be apportioned to the General
19083204 Revenue Fund of the State Treasury.
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19103205 SECTION 28. REPEALER 63 O.S. 2021, Section 426, as
19113206 amended by Section 13, Chapter 584, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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19133234 SECTION 29. REPEALER 63 O.S. 2021, Section 426, as
19143235 amended by Section 6, Chapter 553, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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19163236 SECTION 30. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 427.3, as
19173237 last amended by Section 9, Chapter 553, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
19183238 read as follows:
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19203239 Section 427.3. A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma Medical
19213240 Marijuana Authority within the State Department o f Health which
19223241 shall address issues related to the medical marijuana program in
19233242 Oklahoma including, but not limited to, the issuance of patient
19243243 licenses and medical marijuana business licenses, and the
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19273244 dispensing, cultivating, processing, testing, transpor ting, storage,
19283245 research, and the use of and sale of medical marijuana pursuant t o
19293246 the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act .
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19313247 B. The Department shall provide support staff to perform
19323248 designated duties of the Authority . The Department shall also
19333249 provide office space for meetings of the Authority.
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19353250 C. The Department shall im plement the provisions of the
19363251 Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act consistently
19373252 with the voter-approved State Question No. 788, Initiative Petition
19383253 No. 412, subject to the provisions o f the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana
19393254 and Patient Protection Act.
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19413255 D. The Department shall exercise its respective p owers and
19423256 perform its respective duties and functions as specified in the
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19433284 Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Pr otection Act and this title
19443285 including, but not limited to, the following:
1945-
19463286 1. Determine steps the state shall take, whether administrative
19473287 or legislative in nature, to ensure that research on marijuana and
19483288 marijuana products is being conducted for public p urposes, including
19493289 the advancement of:
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19513290 a. public health policy and public safety poli cy,
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19533291 b. agronomic and horticultural best practices, an d
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19553292 c. medical and pharmacopoeia best practices;
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19573293 2. Contract with third-party vendors and other governmental
19583294 entities in order to carry out the respective duties and functions
19593295 as specified in the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient
19603296 Protection Act;
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19623297 3. Upon complaint or upon its own motion and upon a completed
19633298 investigation, levy fines as prescribed i n applicable laws, rules
19643299 and regulations and suspend, revoke or not renew licenses pursuant
19653300 to applicable laws, rules and regulations;
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19693301 4. Issue subpoenas for the appearance or production of per sons,
19703302 records and things in connection with disciplinary or contested
19713303 cases considered by the Department;
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19733304 5. Apply for injunctive or declaratory relief to enforce the
19743305 provisions of applicable laws, rules and regulations;
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19763306 6. Inspect and examine all licens ed premises of medical
19773307 marijuana businesses, research facilities , education facilities and
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19783335 waste disposal facilities in which medical marijuana is cultivated,
19793336 manufactured, sold, stored, transported, tested , distributed or
19803337 disposed of;
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19823338 7. Upon action by the federal government by which the
19833339 production, sale and use of marijuana in Oklaho ma does not violate
19843340 federal law, work with the Oklahoma State Banking Department an d the
19853341 State Treasurer to develop good practice s and standards for banking
19863342 and finance for medical marijuana businesses;
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19883343 8. Establish internal control procedures for license s including
19893344 accounting procedures, reporting procedures and personnel policies;
1990-
19913345 9. Establish a fee schedule and collect fees f or performing
19923346 background checks as the Commissi oner deems appropriate. The fees
19933347 charged pursuant to this paragraph shall not exc eed the actual cost
19943348 incurred for each background check;
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19963349 10. Establish a fee sched ule and collect fees for material
19973350 changes requested by the licensee; and
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19993351 11. Establish regulations, which require a medical marijuana
20003352 business to submit information to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana
20013353 Authority, deemed reasonably necessary to assist the Aut hority in
20023354 the prevention of diversion of m edical marijuana by a licensed
20033355 medical marijuana business. Such information required by the
20043356 Authority may include, but shall not b e limited to:
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20063357 a. the square footage of the licensed premise s,
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20133387 marijuana commercial grower business,
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20153388 d. the number, type and production capacity of equipment
20163389 located at the medical marijuana processing facility,
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20183390 e. the names, addresses and tele phone numbers of
20193391 employees or agents of a medical marijuana b usiness,
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20213392 f. employment manuals and standard operating procedures
20223393 for the medical marijuana business, and
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20243394 g. any other information as the Authority reasonably
20253395 deems necessary.
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20273396 E. The Department shall be authorized to enter into and
20283397 negotiate the terms of a Memorandum of Understanding between the
20293398 Department and other state agencies concerning the enforcement of
20303399 laws regulating medical marijuana in this state.
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20323400 SECTION 31. REPEALER 63 O.S. 2021, Section 427.3, as
20333401 last amended by Section 5, Chapter 584, O.S.L. 2021 , is hereby
20343402 repealed.
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20363403 SECTION 32. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 427.4, as
20373404 amended by Section 10, Chapter 553, O.S.L. 2021 , is amended to read
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20403406 Section 427.4. A. The Oklahoma Medical Mariju ana Authority, in
20413407 conjunction with the State Department of Health, shall employ an
20423408 Executive Director and other personnel as necessary to assist the
20433409 Authority in carrying out its duties.
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20463438 following circumstances exist:
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20483439 1. The individual has a direct or indirect interest in a
20493440 licensed medical mariju ana business; or
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20513441 2. The individual or his or her spouse, parent, child, spouse
20523442 of a child, sibling, or spouse of a sibling has an application for a
20533443 medical marijuana business licen se pending before the Department or
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20563444 is a member of the board of directors o f a medical marijuana
20573445 business, or is an indi vidual financially interested in any licensee
20583446 or medical marijuana business.
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20603447 C. All officers and employe es of the Authority shall be in the
20613448 exempt unclassified service as provided for in Section 840 -5.5 of
20623449 Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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20643450 D. The Commissioner may delegate to any officer or employee o f
20653451 the Department any of the powers of the Executive Direc tor and may
20663452 designate any officer or employee of the Department to perform any
20673453 of the duties of the Execut ive Director.
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20693454 E. The Executive Director shal l be authorized to suggest rules
20703455 governing the oversight and implementation of the Oklahoma Medical
20713456 Marijuana and Patient Protection Act .
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20733457 F. The Department is hereby authorized to create employment
20743458 positions necessary for the implementation of its obligat ions
20753459 pursuant to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection
20763460 Act including, but not limited to, Authority investigators and a
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20773488 senior director of enforcement. The Department and the Authority,
20783489 the senior director of enforcement, the Executive Dir ector, and
20793490 Department investigators shall have a ll the powers of any peace
20803491 officer to:
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20823492 1. Investigate violations or suspected violation s of the
20833493 Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act and any rules
20843494 promulgated pursuant thereto;
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20863495 2. Serve all warrants, summonses, subpoenas, administrative
20873496 citations, notices or other processes relating to the enf orcement of
20883497 laws regulating medical marijuana, concentrate, and medical
20893498 marijuana product;
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20913499 3. Assist or aid any law enforcement officer in the perform ance
20923500 of his or her duties upon such law enforcem ent officer’s request or
20933501 the request of other local offic ials having jurisdiction;
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20953502 4. Require As provided in Section 427.6 of this title, require
20963503 any business applicant or licensee to permit an inspection of
20973504 licensed premises during business hours or at a ny time of apparent
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21003505 operation, marijuana equipment, and m arijuana accessories, or books
21013506 and records; and to permit the testing of or examination of medical
21023507 marijuana, concentrate, or product;
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21043508 5. Require applicants and licensees to submit complete and
21053509 current applications, information and fees required by the Oklahoma
21063510 Medical Marijuana and P atient Protection Act, the Oklahoma Medical
21073511 Marijuana Waste Management Act and Sections 420 through 426.1 of
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21093540 licensee;
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21113541 6. Require medical marijuana business l icensees to submit a
21123542 sample or unit of medical marijuana or medical marijuana product to
21133543 the quality assurance laboratory when the Department has reas on to
21143544 believe the medical marijuana or medical ma rijuana product may be
21153545 unsafe for patient consumption or inhalation or has not been test ed
21163546 in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana
21173547 and Patient Protection Act and the rules and reg ulations of the
21183548 Department. The licensee shall p rovide the samples or units of
21193549 medical marijuana or medic al marijuana products at its ow n expense
21203550 but shall not be responsible for the costs of testing; and
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21223551 7. Require medical marijuana business licensees to periodically
21233552 submit samples or units of medical marijuana or medical marijuana
21243553 products to the quality a ssurance laboratory for quality assurance
21253554 purposes. Licensed growers, processors, dispensaries and
21263555 transporters shall not be required to submit samp les or units of
21273556 medical marijuana or medical marij uana products more than twice a
21283557 year. The licensee shall provide the samples or units o f medical
21293558 marijuana or medical marijuana products at its own expense but s hall
21303559 not be responsible for the costs of tes ting.
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21333561 amended by Section 6, Chapter 584, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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21353589 SECTION 34. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 427.16, as
21363590 amended by Section 18, Chapter 553, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to read
21373591 as follows:
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21393592 Section 427.16. A. There is hereby created a medic al marijuana
21403593 transporter license as a category of the medical marijuana b usiness
21413594 license.
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21453595 B. Pursuant to Section 424 o f this title, the Oklahoma Medical
21463596 Marijuana Authority shall issue a medical mar ijuana transporter
21473597 license to licensed medical marijuana commercial growers, processors
21483598 and dispensaries upon issuance of such li censes and upon each
21493599 renewal. Medical marijuana transporter licenses shall als o be
21503600 issued to licensed medical marijuana resear ch facilities, medical
21513601 marijuana education facilities and medical marijuana testing
21523602 laboratories upon issuance of such license s and upon each renewal.
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21543603 C. A medical marijuana transporter license may also be i ssued
21553604 to qualifying applicants who are registere d with the Oklahoma
21563605 Secretary of State and otherwise meet the requirements for a medical
21573606 marijuana business license set forth i n the Oklahoma Medical
21583607 Marijuana and Patient Protection Act and the requirements set forth
21593608 in this section to provide logistics, distribution and storage of
21603609 medical marijuana, medical ma rijuana concentrate and medical
21613610 marijuana products.
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21633611 D. A medical marijuana transporter license shall be valid for
21643612 one (1) year and shall not be transf erred with a change of
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21653640 ownership. A licensed medical marijuana transporter shall be
21663641 responsible for all medical marijuana, medical marijuana concentrate
21673642 and medical marijuana products once the transporter takes control of
21683643 the product.
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21703644 E. A transporter license shall be required for any person or
21713645 entity to transport or transfer medical marijuana, medical marijuana
21723646 concentrate or medical marijuana products from a licensed medic al
21733647 marijuana business to another medical marijuana business, or from a
21743648 medical marijuana business to a medical marijuana research facility
21753649 or medical marijuana education facility.
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21773650 F. A medical marijuana transporter li censee may contract with
21783651 multiple licensed medical marijuana businesses.
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21803652 G. A medical marijuana transporter may maintai n a licensed
21813653 premises to temporarily store medic al marijuana, medical marijuana
21823654 concentrate and medical marijuana products and to use as a
21833655 centralized distribution point. A medical marijuana transporter may
21843656 store and distribute medical marijuana, medical marijuana
21853657 concentrate and medical marijuana products from the licensed
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21883658 premises. The licensed premises s hall meet all security
21893659 requirements applicable to a medical marijuana business.
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21913660 H. A medical marijuana transporter licensee shall use the seed -
21923661 to-sale tracking system developed pursuant t o the Oklahoma Medical
21933662 Marijuana and Patient Protection Act to create shipping manifests
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21943690 documenting the transport of medical marijuana, medical marijuana
21953691 concentrate and medical marijuana products throughout the state.
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21973692 I. A licensed medical marijuana transporter ma y maintain and
21983693 operate one or more warehouses in the stat e to handle medical
21993694 marijuana, medical marijuana concentrate and medical marijuana
22003695 products. Each location shall be registered and inspected by the
22013696 Authority prior to its use .
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22033697 J. With the exception of a lawful transfer between medical
22043698 marijuana businesses who are licensed to operate a t the same
22053699 physical address, all medical marijuana, medical marijuana
22063700 concentrate and medical marijuana products shall be transported:
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22083701 1. In vehicles equipped with Glo bal Positioning System (GPS)
22093702 trackers;
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22113703 2. In a locked container and clearly labeled “Medical Marijuana
22123704 or Derivative”; and
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22143705 3. In a secured area of the vehicle that is not accessible by
22153706 the driver during tra nsit.
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22173707 K. A transporter agent may possess mariju ana at any location
22183708 while the transporter agent is transf erring marijuana to or from a
22193709 licensed medical marijuana business, licensed medical marijuana
22203710 research facility or licensed medical marijuana education facility.
22213711 The Department shall administer and enforce the provisions of this
22223712 section concerning transpo rtation.
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22243740 L. The Authority shall issue a transporter agent license to
22253741 individual agents, employees, officers or owners of a transporter
22263742 license in order for the individual to qualify to transport med ical
22273743 marijuana, medical marijuana concentrate or medical marijuana
22283744 products.
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22323745 M. The annual fee for a transporter agent license shall be
22333746 Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) and shall be paid by the transporter
22343747 license holder or the individual applicant . Transporter license
22353748 reprints shall be Twenty Dollars ($20.00).
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22373749 N. The Authority shall issue eac h transporter agent a registry
22383750 identification card within thirty (30) days of receipt of:
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22403751 1. The name, address and date of birth of the person;
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22423752 2. Proof of current Oklahoma residency;
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22443753 3. Proof of identity as required for a medical marijuana
22453754 business license;
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22473755 4. Possession of a valid Oklahoma driv er license;
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22493756 5. Verification of employment with a licensed transporter;
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22513757 6. The application and affiliated fee; and
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22533758 7. A copy of the criminal background check conducted by the
22543759 Oklahoma State Bureau of Investiga tion, paid for by the applicant.
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22563760 O. If the transporter agent application is denied, the
22573761 Department shall notify the tra nsporter in writing of the reason for
22583762 denying the registry identification card.
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22603790 P. A registry identifica tion card for a transporter sha ll
22613791 expire one (1) year after the date of issu ance or upon notification
22623792 from the holder of the transporter license that t he transporter
22633793 agent ceases to work as a transpo rter.
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22653794 Q. The Department may revoke the registry identifi cation card
22663795 of a transporter agent who knowingly violates any provision of t his
22673796 section, and the transporter is subject to any other penalties
22683797 established by law for the violation.
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22703798 R. The Department may revoke or suspend the transporter license
22713799 of a transporter that the Department dete rmines knowingly aided or
22723800 facilitated a violation of any provision of this section, and th e
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22753801 license holder license-holder is subject to any other penalties
22763802 established in law for the violation.
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22783803 S. Vehicles used in the transp ort of medical marijuana or
22793804 medical marijuana product shall be:
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22813805 1. Insured at or above the legal requirements in Oklahoma this
22823806 state;
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22843807 2. Capable of securing medical marijuana during transport; and
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22863808 3. In possession of a shipping container as defined in Section
22873809 427.2 of this title capable of securing all transported products.
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22893810 T. Prior to the transport of any medical marijuana , medical
22903811 marijuana concentrate or medical marijuana products, an inventory
22913812 manifest shall be prepared at the origination point of t he medical
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22923840 marijuana. The inventory manifest shall include the following
22933841 information:
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22953842 1. For the origination point of the medical marijuana:
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22973843 a. the licensee number for the com mercial grower,
22983844 processor or dispensary,
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23003845 b. address of origination of transport , and
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23023846 c. name and contact infor mation for the originating
23033847 licensee;
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23053848 2. For the end recipient license holder of the medical
23063849 marijuana:
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23083850 a. the license number for the dispensary, commercial
23093851 grower, processor, research facility or education
23103852 facility destination,
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23143854 c. name and contact information for the destination
23153855 licensee;
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23203857 marijuana product contained in transport;
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23223858 4. The date of the transport and the approximate time o f
23233859 departure;
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23253860 5. The arrival date and estimated time of arrival;
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23273861 6. Printed names and signatures of the personnel accompanying
23283862 the transport; and
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23303863 7. Notation of the transporti ng licensee.
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23323891 U. 1. A separate inventory manifest shall be prepared for each
23333892 licensee receiving the medical m arijuana.
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23353893 2. The transporter agent shall pro vide the other medical
23363894 marijuana business with a copy of the inventory manifest at the time
23373895 the product changes hands and a fter the other licensee prints his or
23383896 her name and signs the inventory manifest.
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23403897 3. A receiving licensee shall refuse to accept any medical
23413898 marijuana, medical marijuana concentrate or medical marijuana
23423899 products that are not accompanied by an inventory man ifest.
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23443900 4. Originating and receiving licensees shall main tain copies of
23453901 inventory manifests and logs of quantities of medical marijua na
23463902 received for seven (7) years from date of receipt.
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23493904 amended by Section 10, Chapter 584, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
2350-
23513905 SECTION 36. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Section 1 -317, as
23523906 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 247, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
23533907 read as follows:
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23553908 Section 1-317. A. A death certificate for each death which
23563909 occurs in this state shall be filed with t he State Department of
23573910 Health, within three (3) days after such death.
2358-
23593911 B. The funeral director shall personally si gn the death
23603912 certificate and shall be responsible for filing the death
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23633913 certificate. If the funeral director i s not available, the person
23643914 acting as such who first assumes custody of a dead body in
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23663943 shall personally sign and file the death certi ficate. The personal
23673944 data shall be obtained from the nex t of kin or the best qualified
23683945 person or source available. The funeral director or person acting
23693946 as such shall notify the person providing the personal data that it
23703947 is a felony to knowingly provide false data or misrepresent any
23713948 person’s relationship to the decedent. The certificate shall be
23723949 completed as to personal data and delivered to the attending
23733950 physician or the medical examiner responsible for completing the
23743951 medical certification portion of t he certificate of death within
23753952 twenty-four (24) hours after the death. No later than Ju ly 1, 2012,
23763953 the personal data, and no later than July 1, 2017, the me dical
23773954 certificate portion, shall be entered into the prescribed electronic
23783955 system provided by the S tate Registrar of Vital Statistics and the
23793956 information submitted to the State Registrar of Vital Statistics.
23803957 The resultant certificate produced by the elect ronic system shall be
23813958 provided to the physician or medical examiner for medical
23823959 certification within twenty-four (24) hours after the death.
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23843960 C. The medical certification shall be complet ed and signed
23853961 within forty-eight (48) hours after death by the physic ian or
23863962 advanced practice registered nurse in charge of the patient ’s care
23873963 for the illness or condit ion which resulted in death, except when
23883964 inquiry as to the cause of death is required by Section 938 of this
23893965 title. No later than July 1, 2017, the medical certification
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23903993 portion of certificate data shall be entered into the prescribed
23913994 electronic system pr ovided by the State Registrar of Vital
23923995 Statistics and the information submitted to the S tate Registrar of
23933996 Vital Statistics.
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23953997 D. In the event that the physici an or advanced practice
23963998 registered nurse in charge of the patient ’s care for the illness or
23973999 condition which resulted in death is not in attendance at the ti me
23984000 of death, the medical certif ication shall be completed and signed
23994001 within forty-eight (48) hours after death by the physician or
24004002 advanced practice registered nurse in attendance at the time of
24014003 death, except:
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24054004 1. When the patient is under hospice care at the time of death,
24064005 the medical certification may be signed by the hospice ’s medical
24074006 director; and
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24094007 2. When inquiry as to the cause of death is required by Section
24104008 938 of this title.
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24124009 Provided, that such certification, if signed by other than the
24134010 attending physician or advanced practice r egistered nurse, shall
24144011 note on the face the name of the attending phy sician or advanced
24154012 practice registered nurse and that the information shown is only as
24164013 reported.
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24184014 E. A certifier completing cause of death on a certificate of
24194015 death who knows that a letha l drug, overdose or other means of
24204016 assisting suicide within the meani ng of Sections 3141.2 through
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24214044 3141.4 of this title caused or contributed to the death shall list
24224045 that means among the chain of events under cause of death o r list it
24234046 in the box that descr ibes how the injury occurred. If such means is
24244047 in the chain of event s under cause of death or in the box that
24254048 describes how the injury occurred, the certifier shall in dicate
24264049 “suicide” as the manner of death.
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24284050 SECTION 37. REPEALER 63 O.S. 2021, Section 1-317, as
24294051 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 104, O .S.L. 2021, is hereby
24304052 repealed.
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24324053 SECTION 38. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2021, Sect ion 1-1962, as
24334054 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 125, O. S.L. 2021, is amended to
24344055 read as follows:
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24364056 Section 1-1962. A. No home care agency as that term is defined
24374057 by the Home Care Act shall operate without first obtaining a license
24384058 as required by the Home Care Act.
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24404059 B. 1. No home care agency, except as otherwi se provided by
24414060 this subsection, shall place an individual in the role of supportive
24424061 home assistant with a client on a full -time, temporary, per diem, or
24434062 other basis, unless the individual has complet ed agency-based
24444063 supportive home assistant training taught by a registered nurse in
24454064 the sections applicable to the assistance required by the client.
24464065 Each supportive home assistant who successfully completes agency -
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24494066 based training shall demonstrate competen ce by testing through an
24504067 independent entity approved by t he State Department of Health. The
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24514095 requirements related to application, approval, renewal, and denial
24524096 of such testing entities shall be set forth in administrative rules
24534097 promulgated by the State Com missioner of Health.
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24554098 2. The home care agency shall devel op a written training plan
24564099 that shall include, at a minimum, the following:
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24584100 a. observation, reporting, and documentation of client
24594101 status and the standby assistance or other services
24604102 furnished,
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24624103 b. maintenance of a clean, safe, and healthy environment,
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24644104 c. recognizing an emergency and nec essary emergency
24654105 procedures,
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24674106 d. safe techniques to provide standby assistance with
24684107 bathing, grooming, and toileting,
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24704108 e. assistance with meal preparation and safe food
24714109 handling and storage,
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24734110 f. client rights and responsibilitie s and the need for
24744111 respect for the client and for the privacy and
24754112 property of the client, and
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24774113 g. basic infection control practices to include, at a
24784114 minimum, instruction in acceptable hand hygiene
24794115 techniques and the application of standard
24804116 precautions.
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24824144 3. Supervisory visits shall be mad e according to the client
24834145 need, as determined by the nursing supervisor, but no less than once
24844146 every six (6) months.
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24864147 4. No supportive home assistant shall provide serv ices to a
24874148 client until a criminal history background chec k and a check of the
24884149 nurse aide registry maintained by the State Department of Health is
24894150 performed in accordance with Section 1 -1950.1 of this title and the
24904151 assistant is found to have no notations of abuse of any kind on the
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24944153 Section 1-1950.1 of this title.
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24964154 5. No home care agency may employ a supportive home assistant
24974155 listed on the Department of Human Services Community Services Worke r
24984156 Registry.
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25004157 6. No licensed health care facility, license d physician,
25014158 advanced practice registered nurse, physician assistant, or state
25024159 agency employee acting in the performance of his or her duties shall
25034160 refer a client for personal care services as define d in paragraph 8
25044161 of Section 1-1961 of this title or for c ompanion or sitter services
25054162 as defined in paragraph 1 of subsection A of Section 1 -1972 of this
25064163 title, except to an agency licensed to provide such services. For
25074164 purposes of this subsection, “licensed health care facility” shall
25084165 include acute care hospita ls, long-term acute care hospit als,
25094166 rehabilitation hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, assisted
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25104194 living facilities, residential care homes, home care agencies, adult
25114195 day care centers and hospice ag encies.
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25134196 C. 1. No employer or contractor, except as othe rwise provided
25144197 by this subsection, shall employ or contract with any individual as
25154198 a home health aide for more than four (4) months, on a full -time,
25164199 temporary, per diem or other basis, unless the ind ividual is a
25174200 licensed health professional or unless the i ndividual has satisfied
25184201 the requirements for certification and placement on the home health
25194202 aide registry maintained by the State Department of Health.
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25214203 2. a. Any person in the employment of a home ca re agency as
25224204 a home health aide on June 30, 1992, with co ntinuous
25234205 employment through Jun e 30, 1993, shall be granted
25244206 home health aide certification by the Department on
25254207 July 1, 1993. The home care agency shall maintain
25264208 responsibility for assurance of spec ific competencies
25274209 of the home health aide and shall only assign the home
25284210 health aide to tasks for which the aide has been
25294211 determined to be competent.
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25314212 b. Any home health aide employed between the dates of
25324213 July 1, 1992, and June 30, 1993, shall be eligible f or
25334214 certification by passing a competency evaluation and
25344215 testing as required by the Depar tment.
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25384216 c. Any home health aide employed on and after July 1,
25394217 1996, shall complete any specified training,
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25404245 competency evaluation and testing required by the
25414246 Department.
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25434247 D. The provisions of the Home Care Act shall not apply t o:
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25454248 1. A person acting alone wh o provides services in the home of a
25464249 relative, neighbor or friend;
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25484250 2. A person who provides maid services only;
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25504251 3. A nurse service or home aide service conducted by a nd for
25514252 the adherents to any religious denomination, the t enets of which
25524253 include reliance on spiritual means through prayer alone for
25534254 healing;
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25554255 4. A person providing hospice services pursuant to the Oklahoma
25564256 Hospice Licensing Act;
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25584257 5. A nurse-midwife;
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25604258 6. An individual, agency, or organization that contracts with
25614259 the Oklahoma Health Care Autho rity to provide services under the
25624260 Home- and Community-Based Waiver for persons with developmental
25634261 disabilities or that contracts with the Department of Human Services
25644262 to provide community services to persons with development al
25654263 disabilities; provided, that staff members and individuals providing
25664264 the services shall receive a level of training, approved by the
25674265 Department of Human Services, which meets or exceeds the level
25684266 required pursuant to the Home Care Act. An individual, a gency or
25694267 organization otherwise covered under the Home Care Act shall be
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25704295 exempt from the act only for those paraprofessional direct care
25714296 services provided under contracts referenced in this paragraph ;
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25734297 7. An individual, agency or organization that provides or
25744298 supports the provision of p ersonal care services to an individual
25754299 who performs individual employer responsibilities of hiring,
25764300 training, directing and managing a personal care attendant as part
25774301 of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Consumer-Directed Personal
25784302 Assistance Supports and Services (CD-PASS) waiver program. An
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25814303 individual, agency or organization otherwise covered under the
25824304 provisions of the Home Care Act shall be exempt from the act only
25834305 for those paraprofessional direct care services provided under
25844306 Oklahoma Health Care Auth ority contracts referenced in this
25854307 paragraph, but shall not be exempt from the criminal history
25864308 background check required under the Home Care Act and Section 1 -
25874309 1950.1 of this title for other paraprofessional direct care servi ce
25884310 providers. A personal care attendant hired by a consumer under the
25894311 CD-PASS program shall be exempt from certification as a home health
25904312 aide, provided such personal care attendant receives the tra ining
25914313 required and approved by the Department of Human Se rvices;
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25934314 8. An individual who o nly provides Medicaid home- and
25944315 community-based personal care services pursuant to a contract with
25954316 the Oklahoma Health Care Authority;
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25974317 9. An individual who:
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25994345 a. is employed by a licensed home care agency exclusively
26004346 to provide personal care services in the home,
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26034348 investigation as provided in Section 1 -1950.1 of this
26044349 title,
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26064350 c. is being continuously trained by a registere d nurse to
26074351 provide care that is specific to the needs of the
26084352 particular client receiving the care, and
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26104353 d. is supervised by a registered nurse via an on -site
26114354 visit at least once each month;
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26134355 10. A home or facility approved and annually reviewed by the
26144356 United States Department of Veterans Affairs as a medical fost er
26154357 home in which care is provid ed exclusively to three or fewer
26164358 veterans; or
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26194360 aide pursuant to the provisions of Section 1 -1951 of this title.
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26234361 SECTION 39. REPEALER 63 O.S. 2021, Section 1-1962, as
26244362 last amended by Section 3, Chapter 284, O.S.L. 2021 , is hereby
26254363 repealed.
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26274364 SECTION 40. AMENDATORY 64 O.S. 2021, Section 1013, as
26284365 last amended by Secti on 1, Chapter 132, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
26294366 read as follows:
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26314367 Section 1013. A. The Commissioners of the Land Office shall be
26324368 responsible for the investment of the permanent school funds, oth er
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26334396 educational funds and public building funds solely in the best
26344397 interests of the current and future beneficiaries. Th e
26354398 Commissioners of the Land Off ice shall make investments:
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26374399 1. For the exclusive purpose of:
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26394400 a. providing maximum benefits to current an d future
26404401 beneficiaries, and
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26424402 b. defraying reasonable expenses of administering the
26434403 trust funds;
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26454404 2. With the care, skill, prudence and diligence under t he
26464405 circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like
26474406 enterprise of a like character an d with like aims would use; and
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26494407 3. By diversifying the inves tments of the trust funds so as to
26504408 minimize the risk of lar ge losses.
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26524409 B. The permanent sc hool fund and other educational funds may
26534410 only be invested in bonds issued in the United States, United S tates
26544411 dollar denominated or other investments settled in Unit ed States
26554412 dollars or traded on the United States exchange m arkets and real
26564413 property to be owned or acquired by the Commissioners of the Land
26574414 Office. The Commissioners of the Land Office shall no t invest more
26584415 than sixty percent (60%) of the trust fund inve stments in equity
26594416 securities. The Commissioners of the Lan d Office are further
26604417 authorized to acquire, purchase, exchange and grant any real
26614418 property under its jurisdiction as is necessary to car ry out the
26624419 investment in the real property. The Commissioner s of the Land
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26644448 value of the assets of the permanent school funds in connection with
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26674449 investments in real property. The calculation of investments in
26684450 real property within the five percent (5%) cap shall not include the
26694451 value of real property under long -term lease to the State of
26704452 Oklahoma, agencies of the state or subdivisions thereof. In no case
26714453 shall the Commissioners of the Land Off ice bid against private -
26724454 sector bidders above the appraised va lue of any property to be
26734455 acquired.
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26754456 C. The Commissioners s hall establish an investment co mmittee.
26764457 The investment committee shall be composed of not more than three
26774458 members of the Commissioners of the Land Office or their designees.
26784459 The committee shall m ake recommendations to the Commissioners of the
26794460 Land Office on all matters related to the choice of managers of the
26804461 assets of the funds, on the establishment of investment and fund
26814462 management guidelines, and in planning future investment policy.
26824463 The committee shall have no authority to act on behalf of the
26834464 Commissioners of the Land Office in a ny circumstances whatsoever.
26844465 No recommendations of the committee shall have effect as an action
26854466 of the Commissioners of the Land Office or take effect without the
26864467 approval of the Commissioners as provided by law. The Commis sioners
26874468 shall promulgate and ad opt on an annual basis an investment plan.
26884469 The investment plan shall state the criteria for selecting
26894470 investment managers, the allocation of assets among investment
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26904498 managers, and established standards of investment and fund
26914499 management.
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26934500 D. The Commissioners shall retain qualified investment managers
26944501 to provide for investment of the fund monies and for the ma nagement
26954502 of investment real property pursuant to the investme nt plan.
26964503 Investment managers shall be chosen by a solicita tion of proposals
26974504 on a competitive bid basis pursuant to standards set by the
26984505 Commissioners. Subject to the investment plan, each inves tment
26994506 manager shall have full discretion in the management of the funds or
27004507 investment real property allocated to the inv estment managers. The
27014508 funds allocated to investment managers shall be actively managed by
27024509 them, which may include selling investments a nd realizing losses if
27034510 the action is considered advantageous to longer term return
27044511 maximization. Because of the total r eturn objective, no distinction
27054512 shall be made for management and performance evaluation purposes
27064513 between realized and unrealized capital gains and losses.
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27104514 E. The Commissioners shall take any measu res they deem
27114515 appropriate to safeguard custody of securitie s and other assets of
27124516 the trusts.
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27144517 F. By September 1 of each year, the Commissioners shall develop
27154518 a written investment plan for the tru st funds.
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27174519 G. The Commissioners shall compile a quarterly fin ancial report
27184520 showing the performance of all the combined f unds under their
27194521 control on a fiscal year basis. The report shall contain a list of
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27204549 all investments made by the Commissioners and a lis t of any
27214550 commissions, fees or payments made for services rega rding the
27224551 investments for that reporting period. The repor t shall be based on
27234552 market values and shall be compiled pursuant to uniform reporting
27244553 standards prescribed by the Oklahoma State Pension Commission for
27254554 all state retirement systems. The report sha ll be distributed to
27264555 the Oklahoma State Pension Commission, the Cash Management and
27274556 Investment Oversight Commission, and the Legislative Service Bureau.
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27294557 H. Before January 1 of each year, the Com missioners shall
27304558 publish an annual report of all Trust operat ions, presented in a
27314559 simple and easily understood manner to the extent possible. The
27324560 report shall be submitted to the Governor, the Speaker of the House
27334561 of Representatives, the President Pro Tem pore of the Senate, the
27344562 State Department of Education and eac h higher education beneficiary.
27354563 The annual report shall co ver the operation of the Trusts during the
27364564 past fiscal year including income, disbursements and the financial
27374565 condition of the Trusts at the end of each fiscal year on a cash
27384566 basis. The annual rep ort shall also contain a summary of the assets
27394567 of each trust and current market value as o f the report date.
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27414568 I. The Cash Management and Investment Oversight Commission
27424569 shall review reports prepa red by the Commissioners of the Land
27434570 Office pursuant to this subsection and shall make recommendations
27444571 regarding the investment strategies and practice s, the development
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27454599 of internal auditing procedures and practices and any other matters
27464600 as determined necessary and applicable.
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27484601 J. The Commissioners of the Land Offic e shall select one or
27494602 more custodial bank banks to settle transactions involving the
27504603 investment of the funds under the control of the Commissioners of
27514604 the Land Office. The Commissioners of the L and Office shall review
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27544605 the performance of the each custodial bank at least once every year.
27554606 The Commissioners of the L and Office shall require a writ ten
27564607 competitive bid every five (5) ten (10) years. The custodial bank
27574608 shall have a minimum of Five Hundr ed Million Dollars
27584609 ($500,000,000.00) in assets to be eligible f or selection. Any out-
27594610 of-state custodial bank shall have a service agent in the State o f
27604611 Oklahoma so that service of summons or legal notice may be had on
27614612 the designated agent, and the bank sh all submit to the jurisdiction
27624613 of Oklahoma state courts for res olution of any and all disputes. In
27634614 order to be eligible for selection, the custodial b ank shall allow
27644615 electronic access to all transaction and portfolio reports
27654616 maintained by the custodial ba nk involving the investment of state
27664617 funds under control of the Commissioners of the Land Office and to
27674618 the Cash Management and Investment Oversight Co mmission. The
27684619 requirement for electronic access shall be incorporated into any
27694620 contract between the Comm issioners of the Land Office and the
27704621 custodial bank. Neither t he Commissioners of the Land Office nor
27714622 the custodial bank shall permit any of the funds under the control
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27724650 of the Commissioners of the Land Office or any of the documents,
27734651 instruments, securiti es or other evidence of a right to be paid
27744652 money to be located in any place other than within a jurisdiction or
27754653 territory under the control or regulato ry power of the United States
27764654 government.
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27784655 SECTION 41. REPEALER 64 O.S. 2021, Section 1013, as last
27794656 amended by Section 2, Chapter 227, O. S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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27814657 SECTION 42. REPEALER 64 O.S. 2021, Section 1013, as last
27824658 amended by Section 1, Chapter 228 , O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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27844659 SECTION 43. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1356, as
27854660 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 539, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
27864661 read as follows:
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27884662 Section 1356. Exemptions - Governmental and nonprofit en tities.
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27904663 There are hereby specifically exempted from the tax levied by
27914664 Section 1350 et seq. of this title:
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27934665 1. Sale of tangible personal property or services to the United
27944666 States government or to the State of Oklahoma, any political
27954667 subdivision of this stat e or any agency of a political subdivision
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27984668 of this state; provided, all sales to contractors in connection with
27994669 the performance of any contract with the United States government,
28004670 State of Oklahoma or any of its political subdivisions shall not be
28014671 exempted from the tax levied by Section 1350 et seq. of this title,
28024672 except as hereinafter provided;
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28054701 with agencies or instrume ntalities of the United States government
28064702 if ownership and possession of such property transfers immediately
28074703 to the United States government;
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28104705 with a political subdivision of this state if the s ale of such
28114706 property is associated with the development of a qualified federa l
28124707 facility, as provided in the Oklahoma Federal Facilities Development
28134708 Act, and if ownership and possession of such proper ty transfers
28144709 immediately to the political subdivision or the state;
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28174711 authorities of this state, upon the premises of the fair authority,
28184712 for the sole benefit of the fair authority or sales of admissi on
28194713 tickets to such fairs or fair events at any location i n the state
28204714 authorized by county, district or state fair authorities; provide d,
28214715 the exemption provided by this paragraph for admission tickets to
28224716 fair events shall apply only to any portion of the ad mission price
28234717 that is retained by or distributed to the f air authority. As used
28244718 in this paragraph, “fair event” shall be limited to a n event held on
28254719 the premises of the fair authority in conjunction with and during
28264720 the time period of a county, district or state fair;
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28294722 schools, high schools, colleges or universities which are oper ated
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28344753 educational societies or organizations by regular members thereof,
28354754 provided, such societies or o rganizations operate under what is
28364755 commonly termed the lodge plan or system, and provided suc h
28374756 societies or organizations do not operate for a profit which inures
28384757 to the benefit of any individual member or members thereof to the
28394758 exclusion of other members and dues paid monthly or annually to
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28434760 sharing the use of se rvices rendered by such libraries with students
28444761 interested in the study of geology, petroleum engineering or related
28454762 subjects;
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28484764 churches, except sales made in the cours e of business for profit or
28494765 savings, competing with other persons engaged in the same or a
28504766 similar business or sale of tangible personal property or services
28514767 by an organization exempt from federal income tax pursuant to
28524768 Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Re venue Code of 1986, as amende d,
28534769 made on behalf of or at the request of a church or chu rches if the
28544770 sale of such property is conducted not more than once each calen dar
28554771 year for a period not to exceed three (3) days by the organization
28564772 and proceeds from the sale of such property are use d by the church
28574773 or churches or by the organization for ch aritable purposes;
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28604802 tickets which is separately stated on the ticket of admission for
28614803 the repayment of money borrowed by any accredited s tate-supported
28624804 college or university or any public trust of which a county in this
28634805 state is the beneficiary, for the purpose of constr ucting or
28644806 enlarging any facility to be used for the staging of an athletic
28654807 event, a theatrical production, or any other fo rm of entertainment,
28664808 edification or cultural cultivation to which entry is gained with a
28674809 paid admission ticket. Such facilities inclu de, but are not limited
28684810 to, athletic fields, athletic stadiums, field houses, amphitheaters
28694811 and theaters. To be eligible for this sales tax exemption, the
28704812 amount separately state d on the admission ticket shall be a
28714813 surcharge which is imposed, collected an d used for the sole purpose
28724814 of servicing or aiding in the servicing of debt incurred by the
28734815 college or university to effec t the capital improvements
28744816 hereinbefore described;
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28764817 9. Sales of tangible personal property or services to the
28774818 council organizations or similar state supervisory organizations of
28784819 the Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of U.S.A. and Camp Fire USA;
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28804820 10. Sale of tangible personal property or services to any
28814821 county, municipality, rural water district, public school district,
28824822 city-county library system, the institutions of The Oklahoma State
28834823 System of Higher Education, the Grand River Dam Authority, the
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28884853 Authority, Muskogee Ci ty-County Port Authority, the Oklahoma
28894854 Department of Veterans Affairs, the Broken Bow Economi c Development
28904855 Authority, Ardmore Development Authority, Durant Industrial
28914856 Authority, Oklahoma Ordnance Works Authority, Central Oklahoma
28924857 Master Conservancy Distric t, Arbuckle Master Conservancy District,
28934858 Fort Cobb Master Conservancy District, Foss Reservoi r Master
28944859 Conservancy District , Mountain Park Master Conservancy District,
28954860 Waurika Lake Master Conservancy District, and the Office of
28964861 Management and Enterprise Ser vices only when carrying out a public
28974862 construction contract on behalf of the Oklahoma Departm ent of
28984863 Veterans Affairs, and effective July 1, 2022, the University
28994864 Hospitals Trust, or to any person with whom any of the above-named
29004865 subdivisions or agencies of this state has duly entered into a
29014866 public contract pursuant to law, necessary for carrying ou t such
29024867 public contract or to any subcontractor to such a public contract.
29034868 Any person making purchases on behalf of such subdivision or agency
29044869 of this state shall certify, in writing, on the copy of the invoice
29054870 or sales ticket to be retained by the vendor that the purchases are
29064871 made for and on behalf of such subdivision or agency of this st ate
29074872 and set out the name of such public subdivision or agency. Any
29084873 person who wrongfully or erroneously certifies that purchases are
29094874 for any of the above -named subdivisions or agencies of this state or
29104875 who otherwise violates this section shall be guilty o f a misdemeanor
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29124904 the amount of sales tax involved or incarcerated for not more than
29134905 sixty (60) days or both;
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29154906 11. Sales of tangible personal property or services to private
29164907 institutions of higher education and private elementary and
29174908 secondary institutions of educat ion accredited by the State
29184909 Department of Education or registered by the State Board of
29194910 Education for purposes of particip ating in federal programs or
29204911 accredited as defined by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher
29214912 Education which are exempt from taxation p ursuant to the provisions
29224913 of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) includin g
29234914 materials, supplies and equ ipment used in the construction and
29244915 improvement of buildi ngs and other structures owned by the
29254916 institutions and operated for education al purposes.
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29294917 Any person, firm, agency or entity making purchases on behalf of
29304918 any institution, agency or subdivision in th is state, shall certify
29314919 in writing, on the copy of the in voice or sales ticket the nature of
29324920 the purchases, and violation of this para graph shall be a
29334921 misdemeanor as set forth in paragraph 10 of this section;
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29354922 12. Tuition and educational fees paid to priva te institutions
29364923 of higher education and private elementar y and secondary
29374924 institutions of education accredited by the State Department of
29384925 Education or registered by the State Board of Education for purposes
29394926 of participating in f ederal programs or accredited as defined by the
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29404954 Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Educ ation which are exempt from
29414955 taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Intern al Revenue Code, 26
29424956 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3);
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29444957 13. a. Sales of tangible personal property mad e by:
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29464958 (1) a public school,
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29584965 (6) a parent-teacher association or organization
29594966 other than as specified in subparagraph b of this
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29634969 of raising funds for the benefit of a public or
29644970 private school, public school district, public or
29654971 private school board or pu blic or private school
29664972 student group or organization, or
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29684973 b. Sales of tangible personal p roperty made by or to
29694974 nonprofit parent-teacher associations or organizations
29704975 exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the
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29734976 Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Se ction 501(c)(3),
29744977 nonprofit local public or private school foundations
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29765006 public or private school or public school district.
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29785007 The exemption provided by this paragraph for sales mad e by a
29795008 public or private scho ol shall be limited to those public or private
29805009 schools accredited by the State Departmen t of Education or
29815010 registered by the State Boar d of Education for purposes of
29825011 participating in federal programs . Sale of tangible personal
29835012 property in this paragraph sh all include sale of admission tickets
29845013 and concessions at athletic events;
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29865014 14. Sales of tangible personal property by:
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29985020 f. authorized 4-H camps and training ce nters.
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30005021 The exemption provided by this paragrap h shall be limited to
30015022 sales for the purpose of raising funds for the benefit of such
30025023 organizations. Sale of tangible pers onal property exempted by this
30035024 paragraph shall inclu de sale of admission tickets;
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30055025 15. The first Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($75,00 0.00) each
30065026 year from sale of tickets and concessions at athletic events by each
30075027 organization exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the
30085028 Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(4);
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30115057 person with whom the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department has
30125058 entered into a publi c contract and which is neces sary for carrying
30135059 out such contract to assist the Department in the development and
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30175061 programs;
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30195062 17. Sales of tangible personal property or services to fire
30205063 departments organized pursuant t o Section 592 of Title 18 of the
30215064 Oklahoma Statutes which items are to be used for the pu rposes of the
30225065 fire department. Any person making purchases on behalf of any such
30235066 fire department shall certify, in writing, on the copy of the
30245067 invoice or sales ticket to be retained by the vendor that the
30255068 purchases are made for and on behalf of such fire department and set
30265069 out the name of such fire d epartment. Any person who wrongfully or
30275070 erroneously certifies that the purchases are for any such fire
30285071 department or who otherwise violates the provisions of this section
30295072 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeano r and upon conviction thereof,
30305073 shall be fined an amount equal to double the amount of sales tax
30315074 involved or incarcerated for not more than sixty (60) days, or both;
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30335075 18. Complimentary or free tickets for admission to places of
30345076 amusement, sports, entertainm ent, exhibition, display or other
30355077 recreational events or activities which are issued through a box
30365078 office or other entity which is operated by a state institution of
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30385107 with municipal employee s;
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30405108 19. The first Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($1 5,000.00) each year
30415109 from sales of tangible personal property by fire departments
30425110 organized pursuant to Titles 11, 18 , or 19 of the Oklahoma Statutes
30435111 for the purposes of raising funds for the benefit of the fire
30445112 department. Fire departments selling tangibl e personal property for
30455113 the purposes of raising funds shall be limited to no more than six
30465114 (6) days each year to raise suc h funds in order to receive the
30475115 exemption granted by this paragraph;
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30495116 20. Sales of tangible personal property or services to any Boys
30505117 & Girls Clubs of America affiliate in this state which is not
30515118 affiliated with the Salvation A rmy and which is exempt from taxation
30525119 pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C.,
30535120 Section 501(c)(3);
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30555121 21. Sales of tangible personal proper ty or services to any
30565122 organization, which takes court -adjudicated juveniles for purposes
30575123 of rehabilitation, and which is e xempt from taxation pursuant to the
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30605124 provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
30615125 501(c)(3), provided that at least fift y percent (50%) of the
30625126 juveniles served by such organization are court adjudicated and the
30635127 organization receives state fun ds in an amount less than ten percent
30645128 (10%) of the annual budget of the organization;
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30685157 a. any health center as defined in Section 254b of Title
30695158 42 of the United States Cod e,
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30715159 b. any clinic receiving di sbursements of state monies
30725160 from the Indigent Health Care Revolving Fund pursuant
30735161 to the provisions of Section 66 of Title 56 of the
30745162 Oklahoma Statutes,
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30765163 c. any community-based health center which meets all of
30775164 the following criteria:
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30795165 (1) provides primary car e services at no cost to the
30805166 recipient, and
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30825167 (2) is exempt from taxation pursuant to the
30835168 provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Interna l
30845169 Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and
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30865170 d. any community mental health center as de fined in
30875171 Section 3-302 of Title 43A of the Oklahoma Statutes;
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30895172 23. Dues or fees including free or complimentary dues or fees
30905173 which have a value equivalent to the c harge that could have
30915174 otherwise been made, to YMCAs, YWCAs or municipally -owned recreation
30925175 centers for the use of faciliti es and programs;
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30945176 24. The first Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) each year
30955177 from sales of tangible personal property or services t o or by a
30965178 cultural organization established to sponsor and promote
30975179 educational, charitable an d cultural events for disadva ntaged
30985180 children, and which organization is exempt from ta xation pursuant to
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31005209 501(c)(3);
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31045210 25. Sales of tangible personal property or services to museums
31055211 or other entities which have been accredi ted by the American
31065212 Association of Museums. Any person making purchases on behalf of
31075213 any such museum or other entity shall certify, i n writing, on the
31085214 copy of the invoice or sales ticket to be retained by the vendor
31095215 that the purchases are made for and on behalf of such museum or
31105216 other entity and set out the nam e of such museum or other entit y.
31115217 Any person who wrongfully or erroneously c ertifies that the
31125218 purchases are for any such museum or other entity or who otherwise
31135219 violates the provisions of this parag raph shall be deemed guilty of
31145220 a misdemeanor and, upon co nviction thereof, shall be fine d an amount
31155221 equal to double the amount of sale s tax involved or incarcerated for
31165222 not more than sixty (60) days, or by both such fine and
31175223 incarceration;
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31195224 26. Sales of tickets for admission by any museum accredited by
31205225 the American Association of Museums . In order to be eligible for
31215226 the exemption provid ed by this paragraph, an amount equivalent to
31225227 the amount of the tax which would otherwise be required to be
31235228 collected pursuant to the provisions of Section 1350 et seq. of this
31245229 title shall be separately stated on the admission ticket and shall
31255230 be collected and used for the sole purpose of servicing or aiding in
31265231 the servicing of debt incurred by th e museum to effect the
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31285260 entertainment, edificatio n or cultural cultivation to which entry is
31295261 gained with a paid admission ticket;
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31315262 27. Sales of tangible personal property or services occur ring
31325263 on or after June 1, 1995 , to children’s homes which are supported or
31335264 sponsored by one or more churches, members of which serve as
31345265 trustees of the home;
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31365266 28. Sales of tangible personal property or services to the
31375267 organization known as the Disabled Amer ican Veterans, Department of
31385268 Oklahoma, Inc., and subordinate chapters thereof;
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31405269 29. Sales of tangible personal proper ty or services to youth
31415270 camps which are suppor ted or sponsored by one or more churches,
31425271 members of which serve as trustees of the organizat ion;
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31445272 30. a. Until July 1, 2022, transfer of tangible personal
31455273 property made pursuant to Section 3226 of Title 63 of
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31485274 the Oklahoma Statutes by the University Hospita ls
31495275 Trust, and
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31515276 b. Effective July 1, 2022, transfer of tangible personal
31525277 property or services t o or by:
3153-
31545278 (1) the University Hospitals Trust created pursuant
31555279 to Section 3224 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma
31565280 Statutes, or
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31585281 (2) nonprofit entities which are exempt fro m taxation
31595282 pursuant to the provisions of the Internal
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31615311 Section 501(c)(3), whi ch have entered into a
31625312 joint operating agreement with the University
31635313 Hospitals Trust;
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31655314 31. Sales of tangible personal property or serv ices to a
31665315 municipality, county or school district pursuant to a lease or
31675316 lease-purchase agreement executed between the ven dor and a
31685317 municipality, county or school district. A copy of the lease or
31695318 lease-purchase agreement shall be retained by the vendor;
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31715319 32. Sales of tangible personal property or services to any
31725320 spaceport user, as defined in the Oklahoma Space Industry
31735321 Development Act;
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31755322 33. The sale, use, storage, consumption or d istribution in this
31765323 state, whether by the importer, exporter or another perso n, of any
31775324 satellite or any associated launch vehicle including components of,
31785325 and parts and motors for, any such satellite or launch vehicle,
31795326 imported or caused to be imported int o this state for the purpose of
31805327 export by means of launching into space . This exemption provided by
31815328 this paragraph shall not be affected by:
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31835329 a. the destruction in whole or in part of the satellite
31845330 or launch vehicle,
3185-
31865331 b. the failure of a launch to occur or be successful, or
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31885332 c. the absence of any transfer or title to, or possession
31895333 of, the satellite or launch vehicle after launch;
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31935361 34. The sale, lease, use, storage, consumpt ion or distribution
31945362 in this state of any space facility, space propulsion system or
31955363 space vehicle, satellite or stati on of any kind possessing space
31965364 flight capacity including components thereof;
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31985365 35. The sale, lease, use, storage, consumption or distributi on
31995366 in this state of tangible personal property, placed on or used
32005367 aboard any space fac ility, space propulsion system or space vehicle,
32015368 satellite, or station posses sing space flight capacity, which is
32025369 launched into space, irrespective of whether such tangib le property
32035370 is returned to this state for subsequent use, storage, or
32045371 consumption in any manner;
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32065372 36. The sale, lease, use, storage, consumption or distribution
32075373 in this state of tangible personal property meeting the definition
32085374 of “section 38 property” as defined in Sections 48(a)(1)( A) and
32095375 (B)(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, that is an integral
32105376 part of and used primarily in support of space flight; however ,
32115377 section 38 property used in support of space flight shall not
32125378 include general office equipm ent, any boat, mobile home, m otor
32135379 vehicle or other vehicle of a class or type required to be
32145380 registered, licensed, ti tled or documented in this state or by the
32155381 United States government, or any other property not specifically
32165382 suited to supporting space acti vity. The term “in support of space
32175383 flight”, for purposes of this paragraph, means th e altering,
32185384 monitoring, controlling, regulating, adjusting, servicing or
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32205413 vehicle, satellite or station possessing space flight capac ity
32215414 including the components thereof;
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32235415 37. The purchase or lease of machinery and equipm ent for use at
32245416 a fixed location in this state, which is used exclusively in the
32255417 manufacturing, processing, compounding or producing of any space
32265418 facility, space propuls ion system or space vehicle, satellite or
32275419 station of any kind possessing space flight ca pacity. Provided, the
32285420 exemption provided for in this paragraph shall not be allowed unless
32295421 the purchaser or lessee signs an affidavit stat ing that the item or
32305422 items to be exempted are for the exclusive use designated herein .
32315423 Any person furnishing a false affidavit to the vendor for the
32325424 purpose of evading payment of any tax imposed by Section 1354 of
32335425 this title shall be subject to the penalt ies provided by law. As
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32365426 used in this paragraph, “machinery and equipment” means “section 38
32375427 property” as defined in Sections 48(a)(1)(A) and (B)(i) of the
32385428 Internal Revenue Code of 1986, which is used as an integral part of
32395429 the manufacturing, processing, c ompounding or producing of it ems of
32405430 tangible personal property. Such term includes pa rts and
32415431 accessories only to the extent that the exemption thereof is
32425432 consistent with the provisions of this paragraph;
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32445433 38. The amount of a surcharge or any other amount which is
32455434 separately stated on an admission ticket which is imposed, collected
32465435 and used for the sole purpose of constr ucting, remodeling or
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32485464 county as its sole beneficiary;
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32505465 39. Sales of tangible personal property or servic es which are
32515466 directly used in or for the benefit of a sta te park in this state,
32525467 which are made to an organization which is exempt from taxation
32535468 pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C.,
32545469 Section 501(c)(3) and which is organized pri marily for the purpose
32555470 of supporting one or more state pa rks located in this state;
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32575471 40. The sale, lease or use of parking privileges by an
32585472 institution of The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education;
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32605473 41. Sales of tangible pe rsonal property or services f or use on
32615474 campus or school construction projects for the benefit of
32625475 institutions of The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education,
32635476 private institutions of higher education accredited by the Oklahoma
32645477 State Regents for Higher Edu cation or any public school o r school
32655478 district when such projects are financed by or t hrough the use of
32665479 nonprofit entities which are exempt from taxation pursuant to the
32675480 provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
32685481 501(c)(3);
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32705482 42. Sales of tangible personal property or services by an
32715483 organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the
32725484 provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
32735485 501(c)(3), in the course of conducting a national championship
32745486 sports event, but only if all or a portion of the payment i n
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32765515 sponsorship payment desc ribed in Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C.,
32775516 Section 513(i). Sales exempted pursuant to this paragraph shall be
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32805517 exempt from all Oklahoma sal es, use, excise and gross rec eipts
32815518 taxes;
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32835519 43. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by an
32845520 organization which:
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32865521 a. is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of
32875522 the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
32885523 501(c)(3),
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32905524 b. is affiliated with a comprehensive univer sity within
32915525 The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education , and
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32935526 c. has been organized pri marily for the purpose of
32945527 providing education and teacher training and
32955528 conducting events relating to robotics;
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32975529 44. The first Fifteen Thous and Dollars ($15,000.00) each year
32985530 from sales of tangible personal property to or by y outh athletic
32995531 teams which are part of an athletic organization exempt from
33005532 taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26
33015533 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(4), for the purposes of raising funds for the
33025534 benefit of the team;
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33055536 event that is held in a facility owned or operated by a municipality
33065537 or a public trust of which the municipality is the sole benefi ciary
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33085566 tournament process fo r determining a conference tour nament
33095567 championship, a conference championship , or a national championship;
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33115568 46. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by a n
33125569 organization which is exemp t from taxation pursuant to the
33135570 provisions of the Interna l Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Sect ion
33145571 501(c)(3) and is operating the Oklahoma Ci ty National Memorial and
33155572 Museum, an affiliate of the National Park System;
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33175573 47. Sales of tangible personal property or ser vices to
33185574 organizations which are exempt from federal taxa tion pursuant to the
33195575 provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26
33205576 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), the memberships of which are limited to
33215577 honorably discharged veterans, and which furni sh financial support
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33245578 to area veterans’ organizations to be used for the purpose of
33255579 constructing a memorial or museum;
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33275580 48. Sales of tangible personal property or services on or after
33285581 January 1, 2003, to an organization which is exempt from taxation
33295582 pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S. C.,
33305583 Section 501(c)(3) that is e xpending monies received from a private
33315584 foundation grant in conjunction with expenditures of local sales tax
33325585 revenue to construct a local p ublic library;
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33345586 49. Sales of tangible personal property or services to a state
33355587 that borders this state or any politic al subdivision of that state,
33365588 but only to the extent that the other state or political subdivision
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33385617 state or a political subdivision of this state;
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33405618 50. Effective July 1, 2005, sales of tang ible personal property
33415619 or services to the Care er Technology Student Organizations under the
33425620 direction and supervision of the Oklahoma Depar tment of Career and
33435621 Technology Education;
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33455622 51. Sales of tangible personal property to a public trust
33465623 having either a single city, town or county or multiple cities ,
33475624 towns or counties or combination thereof as beneficiary or
33485625 beneficiaries or a nonprofit org anization which is exempt fr om
33495626 taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Rev enue Code, 26
33505627 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) for the purpose of constructing
33515628 improvements to or expanding a hospital or nursing home owned and
33525629 operated by any such public trus t or nonprofit entity prior to July
33535630 1, 2008, in counties with a population of less tha n one hundred
33545631 thousand (100,000) persons, according to the most recent Federa l
33555632 Decennial Census. As used in this paragraph, “constructing
33565633 improvements to or expanding ” shall not mean any expense fo r routine
33575634 maintenance or general repairs and shall require a project cost of
33585635 at least One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) . For purposes
33595636 of this paragraph, sales made to a contractor or subcontractor that
33605637 enters into a contractual relationship with a public trust or
33615638 nonprofit entity as described by this pa ragraph shall be considered
33625639 sales made to the public trust or nonprofit entit y. The exemption
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33635667 authorized by this paragraph shall be administered in the form of a
33645668 refund from the sales tax revenues apportioned pursuant to Section
33655669 1353 of this title and the vendor shall be required to co llect the
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33685670 sales tax otherwise applicable to th e transaction. The purchaser
33695671 may apply for a refund of the sales tax paid in the manner
33705672 prescribed by this paragraph . Within thirty (30) days after the end
33715673 of each fiscal year, any purchaser that is entitled to make
33725674 application for a refund based upon th e exempt treatment authorized
33735675 by this paragraph may file an application for refund of the sal es
33745676 taxes paid during such pr eceding fiscal year. The Tax Commission
33755677 shall prescribe a form for purposes of making th e application for
33765678 refund. The Tax Commission shall determine whether or not the total
33775679 amount of sales tax exemptions claimed by all purcha sers is equal to
33785680 or less than Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($650,000.00). If
33795681 such claims are less than or equa l to that amount, the Tax
33805682 Commission shall mak e refunds to the purchasers in the full amount
33815683 of the documented and verified sales tax amoun ts. If such claims by
33825684 all purchasers are in excess of Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Doll ars
33835685 ($650,000.00), the Tax Comm ission shall determine the amount of each
33845686 purchaser’s claim, the total amount of all claims by all purchasers,
33855687 and the percentage each purc haser’s claim amount bears t o the total.
33865688 The resulting percentage determined for each purchaser shall be
33875689 multiplied by Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($650,00 0.00) to
33885690 determine the amount of refundable sales tax to be paid to each
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33895718 purchaser. The pro rata refund amount shall be the only method to
33905719 recover sales taxes paid during the pre ceding fiscal year and no
33915720 balance of any sales taxes paid on a pro rata basis shall be the
33925721 subject of any subsequent refund claim pursuant to this paragraph;
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33945722 52. Effective July 1, 2006, sales of t angible personal property
33955723 or services to any organization w hich assists, trains, educates, and
33965724 provides housing for physically and menta lly handicapped persons and
33975725 which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the
33985726 Internal Revenue Code, 26 U. S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and that
33995727 receives at least eighty -five percent (85%) of its annual budget
34005728 from state or federal funds. In order to receive the benefit of the
34015729 exemption authorized by this paragraph, the taxpayer shall be
34025730 required to make payment of the applicable sales tax at the time of
34035731 sale to the vendor in the manner otherwise requir ed by law.
34045732 Notwithstanding any other provisio n of the Oklahoma Uniform Tax
34055733 Procedure Code to the contrary, the taxpayer shall be authorize d to
34065734 file a claim for refun d of sales taxes paid that qualify for the
34075735 exemption authorized by this paragraph for a pe riod of one (1) year
34085736 after the date of the sal e transaction. The taxpayer shall be
34095737 required to provide documentation as may be prescribed by the
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34125738 Oklahoma Tax Commiss ion in support of the refund claim. The total
34135739 amount of sales tax qualifying for exempt t reatment pursuant to this
34145740 paragraph shall not exceed One Hundred Seventy -five Thousand Dollars
34155741 ($175,000.00) each fiscal year . Claims for refund shall be
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34165769 processed in the order in which such claims are received by the
34175770 Oklahoma Tax Commission. If a claim otherwise timely filed exceeds
34185771 the total amount of refunds payable for a fiscal year, such claim
34195772 shall be barred;
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34215773 53. The first Two Thousa nd Dollars ($2,000.00) eac h year of
34225774 sales of tangible personal property or services to , by, or for the
34235775 benefit of a qualified neighborhood watch organization that is
34245776 endorsed or supported by or working directly with a law enforcement
34255777 agency with jurisdicti on in the area in which th e neighborhood watch
34265778 organization is located. As used in this paragraph, “qualified
34275779 neighborhood watch organization” means an organization that is a
34285780 not-for-profit corporation under the laws of the State of Oklahoma
34295781 that was created to help prevent crimin al activity in an area
34305782 through community involvement and int eraction with local law
34315783 enforcement and which is one of the first two thousan d organizations
34325784 which makes application to the Oklahoma Tax Commission for the
34335785 exemption after March 29, 2006;
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34355786 54. Sales of tangible personal property to a nonprofit
34365787 organization, exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the
34375788 Internal Revenue Cod e, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), organized
34385789 primarily for the purpose of providing services to homeless persons
34395790 during the day and located in a metropolitan area with a population
34405791 in excess of five hundred thous and (500,000) persons according to
34415792 the latest Federal Decennial Census . The exemption authorized by
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34435821 property to a qualified entity occurring on or after Januar y 1,
34445822 2005;
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34465823 55. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by an
34475824 organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the
34485825 provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
34495826 501(c)(3) for events the principal purpose of which is to pro vide
34505827 funding for the preservati on of wetlands and habitat for wild ducks;
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34535829 organization which is exempt fr om taxation pursuant to the
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34565830 provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Sectio n
34575831 501(c)(3) for events the prin cipal purpose of which is to provide
34585832 funding for the preservation and conservation of wild turkeys;
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34615834 organization which:
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34635835 a. is exempt from taxation pursuant to the pro visions of
34645836 the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
34655837 501(c)(3), and
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34675838 b. is part of a network of community -based, autonomous
34685839 member organizations that meets the followi ng
34695840 criteria:
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34725842 disabilities by provid ing job training and
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34745871 opportunities and post-employment support,
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34775873 twenty other countries,
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34795874 (3) collects donated clothing and household goods to
34805875 sell in retail stores and provides contract labo r
34815876 services to business and government, and
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34835877 (4) provides documentation to the Oklahoma Tax
34845878 Commission that over seventy -five percent (75%)
34855879 of its revenues are channeled into employment,
34865880 job training and placement programs and other
34875881 critical community servic es;
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34895882 58. Sales of tickets made on or after Sep tember 21, 2005, and
34905883 complimentary or free tickets for admission issued on or after
34915884 September 21, 2005, which have a value equivalent to the charge that
34925885 would have otherwise been made, for admission to a profes sional
34935886 athletic event in which a team in the N ational Basketball
34945887 Association is a participant, which is held in a facility owned or
34955888 operated by a municipality, a county or a public trust of which a
34965889 municipality or a county is the sole beneficiary, and sale s of
34975890 tickets made on or after July 1, 2007, an d complimentary or free
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35005891 tickets for admission issued on or after July 1, 2007, which have a
35015892 value equivalent to the charge that would have otherwise been made,
35025893 for admission to a professional athletic event in which a team in
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35045922 facility owned or operated by a municipality, a county or a public
35055923 trust of which a municipality or a county is the sole beneficiary;
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35085925 tickets for admission whic h have a value equivalent to the charge
35095926 that would have otherwise been made to a professional sporting event
35105927 involving ice hockey, baseball, basketball, football or arena
35115928 football, or soccer. As used in this paragraph, “professional
35125929 sporting event” means an organized athletic competition between
35135930 teams that are members of an organized league or as sociation with
35145931 centralized management, other than a national league or national
35155932 association, that imposes requirement s for participation in the
35165933 league upon the teams, the individual athletes or both, and which
35175934 uses a salary structure to compensate the athl etes;
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35205936 by an educational and charitable organization of women which is
35215937 exempt from taxation pursuan t to the provisions of the Internal
35225938 Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and has as its mission
35235939 promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and
35245940 improving the community through the effective action and leadership
35255941 of trained volunteers;
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35285943 organization, which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the
35295944 provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
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35305972 501(c)(3), and which is itself a member of an organization which is
35315973 exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal
35325974 Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c) (3), if the membership
35335975 organization is primarily engaged in advancing the purposes of its
35345976 member organizations throug h fundraising, public awareness or other
35355977 efforts for the benefit of its member organizations, and if the
35365978 member organization is primarily e ngaged either in providing
35375979 educational services and programs concerning health-related diseases
35385980 and conditions to ind ividuals suffering from such health-related
35395981 diseases and conditions or their caregivers and family members or
35405982 support to such individuals, or in health-related research as to
35415983 such diseases and conditions, or both. In order to qualify for the
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35445984 exemption authorized by this paragraph, the member nonprofi t
35455985 organization shall be required to provide proof to the Oklahoma Tax
35465986 Commission of its membe rship status in the membership organization;
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35485987 62. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by an
35495988 organization which is part of a national volunteer wo men’s service
35505989 organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American
35515990 history and securing better education for children and which has at
35525991 least 168,000 members in 3,00 0 chapters across the United St ates;
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35545992 63. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by a
35555993 YWCA or YMCA organization which is part of a national nonprofit
35565994 community service organization working to meet the health and social
35575995 service needs of its m embers across the United States ;
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35596023 64. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by a
35606024 veteran’s organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the
35616025 provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
35626026 501(c)(19) and which is known as the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
35636027 United States, Oklahoma Chapters;
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35656028 65. Sales of boxes of food by a church or by an organization,
35666029 which is exempt from taxation purs uant to the provisions of the
35676030 Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) . To qualify
35686031 under the provisions o f this paragraph, the organization must be
35696032 organized for the primary purpose of feeding needy individuals or to
35706033 encourage volunteer service by requiring such service in order to
35716034 purchase food. These boxes shall only contain edible staple food
35726035 items;
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35746036 66. Sales of tangible personal property or service s to any
35756037 person with whom a church has duly entered into a construction
35766038 contract, necessary f or carrying out such contract or to any
35776039 subcontractor to such a construction contract;
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35796040 67. Sales of tangible persona l property or services used
35806041 exclusively for charitable or educational purposes, to or by an
35816042 organization which:
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35836043 a. is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of
35846044 the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
35856045 501(c)(3),
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35926075 c. is organized for the purpose of:
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35946076 (1) providing training and education to
35956077 developmentally disabled individuals,
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35976078 (2) educating the community about the rights,
35986079 abilities and strengths of developmentally
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36016081 (3) promoting unity among developmentally disabled
36026082 individuals in their community and geographic
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36056084 68. Sales of tangible personal property or services to any
36066085 organization which is a shelter for abuse d, neglected, or abandoned
36076086 children and which is exempt from taxation pursuan t to the
36086087 provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
36096088 501(c)(3); provided, un til July 1, 2008, such exempti on shall apply
36106089 only to eligible shelters for children fro m birth to age twelve (12)
36116090 and after July 1, 2008, such exemption shall apply to eligible
36126091 shelters for children from birth to age eighteen (18);
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36146092 69. Sales of tangible personal property or services t o a child
36156093 care center which is licensed pursuant to the O klahoma Child Care
36166094 Facilities Licensing Act and which:
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36196123 Services Reaching for the Stars Program or a national
36206124 accreditation, and
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36226125 b. allows on-site universal prekindergarten education to
36236126 be provided to four-year-old children through a
36246127 contractual agreement with any public scho ol or school
36256128 district.
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36276129 For the purposes of this paragraph, sales made to any person,
36286130 firm, agency or entity that has enter ed previously into a
36296131 contractual relationship with a chil d care center for construction
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36326132 and improvement of buildings and other structu res owned by the child
36336133 care center and operated for educational purposes shall be
36346134 considered sales made to a child care ce nter. Any such person,
36356135 firm, agency or entity making pur chases on behalf of a child car e
36366136 center shall certify, in writing, on the cop y of the invoice or
36376137 sales ticket the nature of the purchase . Any such person, or person
36386138 acting on behalf of a firm, agenc y or entity making purchases on
36396139 behalf of a child care ce nter in violation of this parag raph shall
36406140 be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be
36416141 fined an amount equal to double the amount of sales tax inv olved or
36426142 incarcerated for not more than sixty (60) days or both;
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36446143 70. a. Sales of tangible personal property to a service
36456144 organization of mothers who have children who a re
36466145 serving or who have served in the military, which
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36486174 to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26
36496175 U.S.C., Section 501(c )(19) and which is known as the
36506176 Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. The exemption
36516177 provided by this paragraph shall only apply to the
36526178 purchase of tangible personal p roperty actually sent
36536179 to United States military personnel overseas who are
36546180 serving in a combat zone and not to any other ta ngible
36556181 personal property purchased by the orga nization.
36566182 Provided, this exemption shall not apply to any sales
36576183 tax levied by a city, town, county, or any other
36586184 jurisdiction in this state.
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36606185 b. The exemption authorized by this p aragraph shall be
36616186 administered in the form of a refund from the sales
36626187 tax revenues apportioned pursuant to Section 1353 of
36636188 this title, and the vendor shall be requ ired to
36646189 collect the sales tax otherw ise applicable to the
36656190 transaction. The purchaser may app ly for a refund of
36666191 the state sales tax paid in the manner prescribed by
36676192 this paragraph. Within sixty (60) days after the end
36686193 of each calendar quarter, any purchas er that is
36696194 entitled to make applicat ion for a refund based upon
36706195 the exempt treatment authoriz ed by this paragraph may
36716196 file an application for refund of the state sales
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36756225 The Tax Commission shall prescribe a form for purposes
36766226 of making the application for refund.
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36786227 c. A purchaser who applies for a ref und pursuant to this
36796228 paragraph shall certify that the items were actually
36806229 sent to military personnel overseas in a combat zone .
36816230 Any purchaser that applies for a refund for the
36826231 purchase of items that are not authorized for
36836232 exemption under this paragraph sh all be subject to a
36846233 penalty in the amount of Five Hundred Dollars
36856234 ($500.00);
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36876235 71. Sales of food and snack items to or by an organization
36886236 which is exempt from tax ation pursuant to the provisions of th e
36896237 Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), wh ose primary
36906238 and principal purpose is providing funding for scholarships in th e
36916239 medical field;
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36936240 72. Sales of tangible personal property or services for use
36946241 solely on construction projects for organiza tions which are exempt
36956242 from taxation pursuant to the prov isions of the Internal Revenue
36966243 Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and whose p urpose is providing
36976244 end-of-life care and access to hospice services to low -income
36986245 individuals who live in a facility owned by the organization. The
36996246 exemption provided by this par agraph applies to sales to the
37006247 organization as well as to sales to any person with whom the
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37026276 necessary for carrying out such contract or to any subcontractor to
37036277 such a construction contract. Any person making purchases on behal f
37046278 of such organization shall certify, in writi ng, on the copy of the
37056279 invoice or sales ticket to be retained by the vendor that th e
37066280 purchases are made for and on behalf of such organization and set
37076281 out the name of such organiz ation. Any person who wrongful ly or
37086282 erroneously certifies that purchases are for any of the above -named
37096283 organizations or who otherwise violates this section sh all be guilty
37106284 of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined an
37116285 amount equal to double the amount of sales tax inv olved or
37126286 incarcerated for not more than sixty (60) days or both;
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37146287 73. Sales of tickets for admission to events held by
37156288 organizations exempt from taxation pursuant to th e provisions of the
37166289 Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Sec tion 501(c)(3) that are
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37196290 organized for the purpose of supporting general hospi tals licensed
37206291 by the State Department of Health;
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37226292 74. Sales of tangible personal property or services:
3723-
37246293 a. to a foundation which is exempt from taxation pursuant
37256294 to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 2 6
37266295 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and which raises t ax-
37276296 deductible contributions in support of a wide range of
37286297 firearms-related public interest activities of the
37296298 National Rifle Association of America and other
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37316327 rights, and
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37336328 b. to or by a grassroots fundrais ing program for sales
37346329 related to events to raise funds for a foundation
37356330 meeting the qualifications of subparagraph a of th is
37366331 paragraph;
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37386332 75. Sales by an organization or entity whi ch is exempt from
37396333 taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26
37406334 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) which are related to a fundraising event
37416335 sponsored by the organization or entity when the event does not
37426336 exceed any five (5) consecutive days a nd when the sales are not in
37436337 the organization’s or the entity’s regular course of business.
37446338 Provided, the exemption provided in this paragraph shall be li mited
37456339 to tickets sold for admittance to the fundraising event and items
37466340 which were donated to the org anization or entity for sale at the
37476341 event;
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37496342 76. Effective November 1, 2017, s ales of tangible personal
37506343 property or services to an organization which is ex empt from
37516344 taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26
37526345 U.S.C., Section 501(c)( 3) and operates as a collaborat ive model
37536346 which connects community agencies in one location to serve
37546347 individuals and families affected by violence and wher e victims have
37556348 access to services and advocac y at no cost to the victim;
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37586377 or services to or by an association which is exempt from taxation
37596378 pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C.,
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37626379 Section 501(c)(19) and which is known as the National Guard
37636380 Association of Oklahoma;
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37656381 78. Effective July 1, 2018, sal es of tangible personal property
37666382 or services to or by an association which is exempt from taxation
37676383 pursuant to the provis ions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C.,
37686384 Section 501(c)(4) and which is known as the Marine Corps L eague of
37696385 Oklahoma;
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37716386 79. Sales of tangible personal property or services to th e
37726387 American Legion, whether the purchase is made by the entity
37736388 chartered by the United States Congress or is an entity orga nized
37746389 under the laws of this or another state pursuant to the authority of
37756390 the national American Legion organization;
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37776391 80. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by an
37786392 organization which is:
3779-
37806393 a. exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the
37816394 Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)( 3),
3782-
37836395 b. verified with a letter f rom the MIT Fab Foundation as
37846396 an official member of the Fab Lab Network in
37856397 compliance with the Fab Charter, and
3786-
37876398 c. able to provide document ation that its primary and
37886399 principal purpose is to provide community access to
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37896427 advanced 21st century manufacturing an d digital
37906428 fabrication tools for science, techn ology,
37916429 engineering, art and math (STEAM) learning skills,
37926430 developing inventions, creating and sustaining
37936431 businesses and producing personalized products;
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37956432 81. Effective November 1, 2021, sales of tangible personal
37966433 property or services used solely for constr uction and remodeling
37976434 projects to an organization which is exempt fro m taxation pursuant
37986435 to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section
37996436 501(c)(3), and which me ets the following requirements:
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38016437 a. its primary purpose is to construct or rem odel and
38026438 sell affordable housing and provide homeownership
38036439 education to residents of Oklahoma that have an income
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38066440 that is below one hundred percent (100%) of the Family
38076441 Median Income guidelines as defined by th e U.S.
38086442 Department of Housing and Urban Develop ment,
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38106443 b. it conducts its activities in a manner that serves
38116444 public or charitable purposes, ra ther than commercial
38126445 purposes,
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38146446 c. it receives funding and revenue and charges fees in a
38156447 manner that does not incentiv ize it or its employees
38166448 to act other than in t he best interests of its
38176449 clients, and
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38206478 incentivize employees to a ct other than in the best
38216479 interests of its clients;
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38236480 82. Effective November 1, 2021, sal es of tangible personal
38246481 property or services to a nonprofit entity, organized pursuant to
38256482 Oklahoma law before January 1, 2022, exempt from federal income
38266483 taxation pursuant to Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of
38276484 1986, as amended, the principal fu nctions of which are to provide
38286485 assistance to natural persons following a disaster, with program
38296486 emphasis on repair or restoration to sing le-family residential
38306487 dwellings or the construction of a replacement single-family
38316488 residential dwelling. As used in this paragraph, “disaster” means
38326489 damage to property with or without accompanying injury to persons
38336490 from heavy rain, high winds, tornadic wi nds, drought, wildfire,
38346491 snow, ice, geologic disturbances, explosions, chemical accident s or
38356492 spills and other events ca using damage to property on a large scale .
38366493 For purposes of this paragraph, an entity that expended at least
38376494 seventy-five percent (75%) of its funds on the restoration to
38386495 single-family housing following a disaster, including related
38396496 general and administrat ive expenses, shall be eligible for the
38406497 exemption authorized by this paragraph ; and
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38426498 83. Effective November 1, 2021, through December 31, 2024,
38436499 sales of tangible person al property or services to a museum that:
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38456527 a. operates as a part of an organization which is exempt
38466528 from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the
38476529 Internal Revenue Code, 26 U .S.C., Section 501(c)(3),
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38516530 b. is not accredited by the American Alliance of Museums ,
38526531 and
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38546532 c. operates on an annual budget of less than One Mi llion
38556533 Dollars ($1,000,000.00) ; and
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38576534 83. 84. Until July 1, 2022, sales of tangible personal property
38586535 or services for use in a clinical practice or medica l facility
38596536 operated by an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant
38606537 to the provisions of the I nternal Revenue Code of the Uni ted States,
38616538 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and which has entered into a joint
38626539 operating agreement with the University Hosp itals Trust created
38636540 pursuant to Section 3224 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes. The
38646541 exemption provided by this paragraph shall be l imited to the
38656542 purchase of tangible personal property and services for use in
38666543 clinical practices or medical facilities acq uired or leased by the
38676544 organization from the Un iversity Hospitals Authority, University
38686545 Hospitals Trust, or the University of Oklahoma on or after June 1,
38696546 2021.
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38716547 SECTION 44. REPEALER 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1356, as last
38726548 amended by Section 1, Chapter 580, O.S.L. 2021 , is hereby repealed.
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38746576 SECTION 45. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2355, as
38756577 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 493, O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
38766578 read as follows:
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38786579 Section 2355. A. Individuals. For all taxable years beginning
38796580 after December 31, 199 8, and before January 1, 2006, a tax is hereby
38806581 imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every resident or
38816582 nonresident individual, w hich tax shall be computed at the option of
38826583 the taxpayer under one of the two following methods:
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38846584 1. METHOD 1.
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38866585 a. Single individuals and married individuals filing
38876586 separately not deducting federal income tax:
3888-
38896587 (1) 1/2% tax on first $1,000.00 or part thereof ,
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38916588 (2) 1% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof,
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38956589 (3) 2% tax on next $1,250.00 or part thereof,
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38976590 (4) 3% tax on next $1,150.00 or part thereof,
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38996591 (5) 4% tax on next $1,300.00 or part th ereof,
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39016592 (6) 5% tax on next $1,50 0.00 or part thereof,
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39036593 (7) 6% tax on next $2,30 0.00 or part thereof, and
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39056594 (8) (a) for taxable years beginning after December
39066595 31, 1998, and before January 1, 2002, 6.75%
39076596 tax on the remainder,
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39096597 (b) for taxable years beginning on o r after
39106598 January 1, 2002, and be fore January 1, 2004,
39116599 7% tax on the remainder, and
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39146628 January 1, 2004, 6.65% tax on the remainder.
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39166629 b. Married individuals filin g jointly and surviving
39176630 spouse to the extent and in the m anner that a
39186631 surviving spouse is permitted to file a joint return
39196632 under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and
39206633 heads of households as defined in the Internal Revenue
39216634 Code not deducting feder al income tax:
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39236635 (1) 1/2% tax on first $2,000.00 or part th ereof,
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39256636 (2) 1% tax on next $3,00 0.00 or part thereof,
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39276637 (3) 2% tax on next $2,50 0.00 or part thereof,
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39296638 (4) 3% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof,
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39316639 (5) 4% tax on next $2,400.00 or part thereof,
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39336640 (6) 5% tax on next $2,800.00 or part thereof,
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39356641 (7) 6% tax on next $6,000.00 or part thereof, and
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39396642 (8) (a) for taxable years beginning after Dece mber
39406643 31, 1998, and before January 1, 2002 , 6.75%
39416644 tax on the remainder,
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39436645 (b) for taxable years beginning on or after
39446646 January 1, 2002, and before January 1, 2004,
39456647 7% tax on the remainder, and
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39476648 (c) for taxable years beginning on or after
39486649 January 1, 2004, 6.65% tax on the remainder.
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39526678 a. Single individuals and married individuals filing
39536679 separately deducting federal inco me tax:
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39556680 (1) 1/2% tax on first $1,000.00 or part thereof,
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39576681 (2) 1% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof,
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39596682 (3) 2% tax on next $1,250.00 or part thereof,
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39616683 (4) 3% tax on next $1,150.00 or part thereof,
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39636684 (5) 4% tax on next $1,200.00 or part thereof,
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39656685 (6) 5% tax on next $1,400.00 or part thereof,
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39676686 (7) 6% tax on next $1,500. 00 or part thereof,
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39696687 (8) 7% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof,
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39716688 (9) 8% tax on next $2,000.00 or part th ereof,
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39736689 (10) 9% tax on next $3,500.00 or part thereof, and
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39756690 (11) 10% tax on the remainder.
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39776691 b. Married individuals filing jointly and surviving
39786692 spouse to the extent and in the manner th at a
39796693 surviving spouse is permitted to file a j oint return
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39826694 under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and
39836695 heads of households as defined in the Internal Revenue
39846696 Code deducting federal income tax:
3985-
39866697 (1) 1/2% tax on the first $2,000.00 or part thereof,
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39886698 (2) 1% tax on the next $3,000.00 or part thereo f,
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39906699 (3) 2% tax on the next $2,500.00 or part thereof,
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39926700 (4) 3% tax on the next $1,400.00 or part thereof,
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39946701 (5) 4% tax on the next $1,500.00 or part thereof,
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40006731 (8) 7% tax on the next $1,750.00 or part thereof,
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40026732 (9) 8% tax on the next $3,000.00 or part thereof,
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40046733 (10) 9% tax on the next $ 6,000.00 or part thereof, and
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40066734 (11) 10% tax on the remaind er.
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40086735 B. Individuals. For all taxable years beginning on or after
40096736 January 1, 2008, and ending any tax year which begins after December
40106737 31, 2015, for which the determination required pursuant to Secti ons
40116738 4 and 5 of this act is made by the State Board of Equ alization, a
40126739 tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma taxable income of every
40136740 resident or nonresident individual, which tax shall be computed as
40146741 follows:
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40166742 1. Single individuals and married individuals filing
40176743 separately:
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40196744 (a) 1/2% tax on first $1,000.00 or pa rt thereof,
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40216745 (b) 1% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof,
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40236746 (c) 2% tax on next $1,250.00 or part thereof,
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40276747 (d) 3% tax on next $1,150.00 or part thereof,
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40296748 (e) 4% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof,
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40316749 (f) 5% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof,
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40336750 (g) 5.50% tax on the remainder for the 2008 t ax year and
40346751 any subsequent tax year unless the rate prescribed by
40356752 subparagraph (h) of this paragraph is in effect, and
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40376780 (h) 5.25% tax on the remainder for the 2009 and s ubsequent
40386781 tax years. The decrease in the top marginal
40396782 individual income tax rate otherw ise authorized by
40406783 this subparagraph shall be c ontingent upon the
40416784 determination required to be made by the State Board
40426785 of Equalization pursuant to Section 2355.1A of thi s
40436786 title.
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40456787 2. Married individuals filing jointly and survi ving spouse to
40466788 the extent and in the manner that a surviving spouse is permit ted to
40476789 file a joint return under the provisions of the Internal Revenue
40486790 Code and heads of households as defined in the Int ernal Revenue
40496791 Code:
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40516792 (a) 1/2% tax on first $2,000.00 or pa rt thereof,
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40536793 (b) 1% tax on next $3,000.00 or part thereof,
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40556794 (c) 2% tax on next $2,500.00 or part thereof,
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40576795 (d) 3% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof,
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40596796 (e) 4% tax on next $2,400.00 or part thereof,
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40616797 (f) 5% tax on next $2,800.00 or part thereof,
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40636798 (g) 5.50% tax on the remainder for the 2008 t ax year and
40646799 any subsequent tax year unless the rate prescribed by
40656800 subparagraph (h) of this paragraph is in effect, and
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40696801 (h) 5.25% tax on the remainder for the 2009 and s ubsequent
40706802 tax years. The decrease in the top marginal
40716803 individual income tax rate otherw ise authorized by
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40736832 determination required to be made by the State Board
40746833 of Equalization pursuant to Section 2355.1A of thi s
40756834 title.
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40776835 C. Individuals. For all taxable years beginnin g on or after
40786836 January 1, 2022, a tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahom a taxable
40796837 income of every resident or nonresident individual, which tax shall
40806838 be computed as follows:
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40826839 1. Single individuals and married individuals filing
40836840 separately:
4084-
40856841 (a) 0.25% tax on first $1,000.00 or part thereo f,
4086-
40876842 (b) 0.75% tax on next $1,500.00 or part thereof,
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40896843 (c) 1.75% tax on next $1,250.00 or part thereof,
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40916844 (d) 2.75% tax on next $1,150.00 or part thereof,
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40936845 (e) 3.75% tax on next $2,300.00 or part thereof,
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40956846 (f) 4.75% tax on the remainder.
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40976847 2. Married individuals filing jointly and surviving spouse to
40986848 the extent and in the manner that a surviving spouse is permitted to
40996849 file a joint return under the provisions of the Internal Revenue
41006850 Code and heads of households as defined in the I nternal Revenue
41016851 Code:
4102-
41036852 (a) 0.25% tax on first $2,000.00 or part thereof,
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41056853 (b) 0.75% tax on next $3,000.00 or part thereof,
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41076854 (c) 1.75% tax on next $2,500.00 or part thereof,
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41136883 (e) 3.75% tax on next $2,400.00 or part thereof,
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41156884 (f) 4.75% tax on the remainder.
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41176885 No deduction for federal in come taxes paid shall be allowed to
41186886 any taxpayer to arrive at taxable income.
4119-
41206887 D. Nonresident aliens. In lieu of the rates set forth in
41216888 subsection A above, there shall be imposed on nonresident aliens, as
41226889 defined in the Internal Revenue Code, a tax of eig ht percent (8%)
41236890 instead of thirty percent (30%) as used in the Internal Revenue
41246891 Code, with respect to the Oklahoma taxable income of such
41256892 nonresident aliens as determined under th e provision of the Oklahoma
41266893 Income Tax Act.
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41286894 Every payer of amounts covered by this subsection shall deduct
41296895 and withhold from such amounts paid each payee an amount equal to
41306896 eight percent (8%) thereof . Every payer required to deduct and
41316897 withhold taxes under this subsection shall for eac h quarterly period
41326898 on or before the last day o f the month following the close of each
41336899 such quarterly period, pay over the amount so withheld as taxes to
41346900 the Tax Commission, and shall file a return with each such payment .
41356901 Such return shall be in such form as the Tax Commission shall
41366902 prescribe. Every payer required under this subsection to deduct and
41376903 withhold a tax from a payee shall, as to the total amounts paid to
41386904 each payee during the calendar year, furnish to such payee, o n or
41396905 before January 31, of the succeeding year, a written statement
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41406933 showing the name of the payer, the name of the payee and the payee ’s
41416934 Social Security account number, if any, the total amount paid
41426935 subject to taxation, and the total amount deducted and wi thheld as
41436936 tax and such other in formation as the Tax Commission may require .
41446937 Any payer who fails to withhold or pay to the Tax Commission any
41456938 sums herein required to be withheld or paid shall be pers onally and
41466939 individually liable therefor to the State of O klahoma.
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41486940 E. Corporations. For all taxable years beginning after
41496941 December 31, 1989 2021, a tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma
41506942 taxable income of every corporation doing business within this stat e
41516943 or deriving income from sources within this state in an amount equal
41526944 to six percent (6%) four percent (4%) thereof.
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41566945 There shall be no additional Oklahoma i ncome tax imposed on
41576946 accumulated taxable income or on undistributed personal holding
41586947 company income as those terms are defined in the Internal Revenue
41596948 Code.
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41616949 F. Certain foreign corporatio ns. In lieu of the tax imposed in
41626950 the first paragraph of subsection D of this section, for all taxable
41636951 years beginning after December 31, 1989 2021, there shall be imp osed
41646952 on foreign corporations, as defined in the Internal Revenue Code, a
41656953 tax of six percent (6%) four percent (4%) instead of thirty percent
41666954 (30%) as used in the Internal Revenue C ode, where such income is
41676955 received from sources within Oklahoma, in accordan ce with the
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41696984 Act.
4170-
41716985 Every payer of amounts covered by this subsection shall deduct
41726986 and withhold from such amounts p aid each payee an amount equal to
41736987 six percent (6%) four percent (4%) thereof. Every payer required to
41746988 deduct and withhold taxes unde r this subsection shall for eac h
41756989 quarterly period on or before the last day of the month following
41766990 the close of each such quarterly period, p ay over the amount so
41776991 withheld as taxes to the Tax Commiss ion, and shall file a return
41786992 with each such payment . Such return shall be in such form as the
41796993 Tax Commission shall prescribe . Every payer required under this
41806994 subsection to deduct and withhold a ta x from a payee shall, as to
41816995 the total amounts paid to each payee during the calendar year,
41826996 furnish to such payee, o n or before January 31, of the succeeding
41836997 year, a written statement showing the name of the payer, the name of
41846998 the payee and the payee’s Social Security account number, if any,
41856999 the total amounts paid subject to taxation, the total amount
41867000 deducted and withheld as tax and such other infor mation as the Tax
41877001 Commission may require . Any payer who fails to withhold or pay t o
41887002 the Tax Commission any su ms herein required to be withheld or paid
41897003 shall be personally and individually liable therefor to the State of
41907004 Oklahoma.
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41927005 G. Fiduciaries. A tax is hereby imposed upon the Oklahoma
41937006 taxable income of every trust and estate at the same rates as are
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41957035 individuals. Fiduciaries are not allowed a deduction for any
41967036 federal income tax paid.
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42007037 H. Tax rate tables. For all taxable years beginning after
42017038 December 31, 1991, in lieu of th e tax imposed by subsection A , B or
42027039 C of this section, as applicable there is hereby im posed for each
42037040 taxable year on the taxable income of ever y individual, whose
42047041 taxable income for such taxable year does not exceed the ceiling
42057042 amount, a tax determined un der tables, applicable to suc h taxable
42067043 year which shall be prescribed by the Tax Commis sion and which shall
42077044 be in such form as it determines app ropriate. In the table so
42087045 prescribed, the amounts of the tax shall be computed on the basis of
42097046 the rates prescribed by subsection A, B or C of this section. For
42107047 purposes of this subsection, the ter m “ceiling amount” means, with
42117048 respect to any taxpayer, t he amount determined by the Tax Commission
42127049 for the tax rate category in which such taxpayer falls.
4213-
42147050 SECTION 46. REPEALER 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2355, as last
42157051 amended by Section 1 , Chapter 492, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
4216-
42177052 SECTION 47. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 3624, as
42187053 last amended by Section 13, Chapter 15 , O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
42197054 read as follows:
4220-
42217055 Section 3624. A. There is hereby created th e Oklahoma Film
42227056 Enhancement Rebate Program. A rebate in the amount of up to
42237057 seventeen percent (17%) of documented expenditures made in Oklahoma
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42247085 directly attributable to the production of a film, television
42257086 production, or television commercial, as defined in Section 3623 of
42267087 this title, in this state, may be paid to the production company
42277088 responsible for the production. Provided, for documented
42287089 expenditures made after July 1, 2009, the rebate amount shall be
42297090 thirty-five percent (35%), except as provided in subsection B of
42307091 this section.
4231-
42327092 B. The amount of rebate pa id to the production company as
42337093 provided for in subsection A of this section shall be increased by
42347094 an additional two percent (2%) of documented expenditures if a
42357095 production company spends at least Tw enty Thousand Dollars
42367096 ($20,000.00) for the use of music c reated by an Oklahoma resident
42377097 that is recorded in Oklahoma or for the cost of recording songs or
42387098 music in Oklahoma for use in the production.
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42407099 C. The rebate program shall be administered by the Office of
42417100 the Oklahoma Film and Music Commission Oklahoma Film and Music
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42447101 Office within the Oklahoma Department of Commerce and the Oklahoma
42457102 Tax Commission, as provided in the Compete with Canada Film Act.
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42477103 D. To be eligible for a rebate payment:
4248-
42497104 1. The production company responsible for a film, television
42507105 production, or television commercial, as defined in Section 3623 of
42517106 this title, made in this state shall submit documentation to the
42527107 Office of the Oklahoma Film and Mus ic Commission Oklahoma Film and
42537108 Music Office of the amount of wages paid for employment in this
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42547136 state to residents of this state directly relating to the production
42557137 and the amount of other production costs incurred in this state
42567138 directly relating to the pr oduction;
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42587139 2. The production company has filed or will file any Oklahoma
42597140 tax return or tax docume nt which may be required by law ;
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42617141 3. Except major studio productions, the production company
42627142 shall provide the name of the completion guarantor and a copy of t he
42637143 bond guaranteeing the completion of t he project or if a film has not
42647144 secured a completion bond , the production company shall provide
42657145 evidence that all Oklahoma crew and local vendors have been paid and
42667146 there are no liens against the production company p ending in the
42677147 state;
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42697148 4. The minimum budget for the film shall be Fifty Thousand
42707149 Dollars ($50,000.00) of which not less than Twe nty-five Thousand
42717150 Dollars ($25,000.00) shall be expended in this state;
4272-
42737151 5. The production company shall provide evidence of fin ancing
42747152 for production prior to the comme ncement of principal photography;
42757153 and
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42777154 6. The production company shall provide evidence of a
42787155 certificate of general liability insurance with a minimum coverage
42797156 of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) and a workers ’ compensation
42807157 policy pursuant to state law, which shall include coverage of
42817158 employer’s liability.
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42837186 E. A production company shall no t be eligible to receive both a
42847187 rebate payment pursuant to the provisions of Section 3621 et seq. of
42857188 this title and an exemption from sales taxes pursuant to the
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42887189 provisions of paragraph 23 of Section 1357 of this title. If a
42897190 production company has receive d such an exemption from sales taxes
42907191 and submits a claim for rebate pursuant to the provisions of the
42917192 Compete with Canada Film A ct, the company shall be required to ful ly
42927193 repay the amount of the exemption to the Tax Commissio n. A claim
42937194 for a rebate shall include documentation from the Tax Commission
42947195 that repayment has been made as required herein or shall include an
42957196 affidavit from the production company that the company has not
42967197 received an exemption from sales taxes pursuant to the provisions of
42977198 paragraph 21 of Section 1357 of this title.
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42997199 F. The Office shall approve or disapprove all claims for rebate
43007200 and shall notify the Tax Comm ission. The Tax Commission shall, upon
43017201 notification of approval from the Office of the Film and Music
43027202 Commission Oklahoma Film and Music Office, issue payment for all
43037203 approved claims from funds in the Oklahoma Film Enhancement Rebate
43047204 Program Revolving Fun d created in Section 3625 of this title.
43057205 Excluding any rebate payments to high impact pro ductions as provided
43067206 for in subsection G of this section, the amount of claims
43077207 prequalified and approved by the Office for any single fiscal year
43087208 shall not exceed Eig ht Million Dollars ($8,000,000.00). If the
43097209 amount of approved claims exceeds the amount s pecified in this
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43117238 which the claims are approved by the Office. If an approved claim
43127239 is not paid in whole or in part, the unpaid claim or u npaid portion
43137240 may be paid in the following fiscal year subject to the limitations
43147241 specified in this subsection. The liability of the State of
43157242 Oklahoma to make incentive payments pursuant to this act shall be
43167243 limited to the balance of the Oklahoma Film Enh ancement Rebate
43177244 Program Revolving Fund.
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43197245 G. 1. At the time the Office of the Film and M usic Commission
43207246 Oklahoma Film and Music Office issues a conditional prequalification
43217247 for a production, such prequalification may include a proposed
43227248 designation as a hig h impact production, as defined in Section 3623
43237249 of this title.
4324-
43257250 2. The proposed designation must be approved by the Cabinet
43267251 Secretary for Commerce and Tourism.
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43287252 3. If the high impact production otherwise meets all of the
43297253 requirements of the Compete With with Canada Act and the Office
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43327254 gives final approval to reba te claims, such rebate claims shall not
43337255 be subject to the Eight Million Dollar ($8,000,000.00) cap provided
43347256 for in subsection F of this section.
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43367257 4. The payment of a rebate claim approved by the Offi ce for a
43377258 production designated as a high impact productio n by the Cabinet
43387259 Secretary may be made as follows:
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43407287 a. by special appropriation to the Oklahoma Film
43417288 Enhancement Rebate Program Revolving Fund, if the
43427289 claim is approved during a regular or special ses sion
43437290 of the Oklahoma Legislature, or
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43457291 b. by payment from the Oklahoma Quick Action Clos ing Fund
43467292 pursuant to Section 48.2 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma
43477293 Statutes, if the claim is approved when the Oklahoma
43487294 Legislature is not in session.
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43507295 SECTION 48. REPEALER 68 O.S. 2021, Section 3624, as last
43517296 amended by Section 3, Chapter 312, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
4352-
43537297 SECTION 49. AMENDATORY 70 O.S. 2021, Section 6 -187, as
43547298 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 118, O.S.L. 2021 , is amended to
43557299 read as follows:
4356-
43577300 Section 6-187. A. Prior to July 1, 2014, a competency
43587301 examination shall be adopted by the Oklahoma Commission for Teacher
43597302 Preparation and beginning July 1, 2014, a competency examination
43607303 shall be adopted by the Commission for Educational Quality and
43617304 Accountability for the genera l education, professional educa tion and
43627305 various subject areas and grade levels for purposes of ensuring
43637306 academic achievement and competency of each teacher candidate or
43647307 teacher in the subject area th e person is seeking certification to
43657308 teach which shall al so include certification as an administrator, as
43667309 prescribed by the State Board of Education.
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43697338 shall promulgate rules and procedures to gua rantee the
43707339 confidentiality of examinations.
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43727340 B. No teacher candidate shall be eligible f or certification
43737341 until successfully completing the competency examination except
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43767342 those candidates who make application to the State Board and meet
43777343 the criteria for the alternative placement program pursuant to
43787344 Section 6-122.3 of this title. Certification shall be limited to
43797345 areas of approval in which the certified teacher has successfully
43807346 completed the examination. Subject to the provisions of subsection
43817347 C of this section, testing for certification for subjects in which a
43827348 teacher candidate or teacher is s eeking a minor teaching assignment
43837349 or an endorsement to teach shall be limited to the specific subject
43847350 area test.
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43867351 A teacher candidate or teacher may take the general ed ucation,
43877352 professional education or subject area portions of the examination
43887353 subject to any limit imposed by the Commission.
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43907354 C. 1. Except as otherwise provided for in this subsection, a
43917355 teacher may be certified in as many areas as the teacher meets the
43927356 necessary requirements provided by law and has successfully
43937357 completed the subject area por tion of the examination.
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43977387 shall require comple tion of an appropriate teacher education program
43987388 approved by the Commission.
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44007389 Any teacher who is certified to teach elementary education may
44017390 be certified in early childhood education upon meeting the
44027391 requirements provided in law and successful completion of the
44037392 appropriate subject area portion of the examination. Any teacher
44047393 who is certified to teach early childhood education may be certified
44057394 in elementary education upon meeting the requirements provided in
44067395 law and successful completion of the appropriate s ubject area
44077396 portion of the examination. Any special educ ation teacher who
44087397 becomes certified to teach through completion of an accredited
44097398 teacher preparation program may be certified in early childhood or
44107399 elementary education upon meeting the requirements provided in law
44117400 and successful completion of the appropri ate subject portion of the
44127401 examination. Any teacher who becomes certified to teach through
44137402 completion of an accredited teacher preparation program or becomes
44147403 alternatively certified to teach through the Troops to Teachers
44157404 program may be certified in speci al education upon meeting the
44167405 requirements provided in law and successful completion of the
44177406 appropriate subject area portion of the examination. Any special
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44207407 education teacher who has not completed a Commission-approved
44217408 teacher education program in element ary education or early childhoo d
44227409 education but who has successfully completed the subject area
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44247438 or early childhood education for the purpose of providing direct
44257439 instruction and serving as t he teacher of record for gradin g
44267440 purposes in special education settings only.
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44287441 D. The Commission shall offer the competency examination at
44297442 least four times per calendar year on dates to be establishe d by the
44307443 Commission.
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44327444 E. If a teacher candidate or teache r is a non-native-English
44337445 speaker, the Commission shall offer the subject area competency
44347446 examination in the native language of the teacher candidate or
44357447 teacher only if the teacher candidate or teach er is employed or has
44367448 been offered employment by a school district as a teacher in a
44377449 foreign language immersion program offered by the school district.
44387450 If a non-native-English speaker who has received certification in a
44397451 subject area after taking the subje ct area competency examination in
44407452 the native language of the speaker seeks to add a cert ification area
44417453 in the future and that person is no longer employed as a teacher in
44427454 a foreign language immersion program, the examination for the
44437455 additional certificatio n area shall be taken in English. The State
44447456 Board of Education shall issue a restricted license or certificate
44457457 to any teacher who has completed a subject area competency
44467458 examination in the native language of the teacher as provided for in
44477459 this subsection restricting the teacher to teaching only in a
44487460 foreign language immersion program.
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44507488 F. The State Board of Education, in consultation with the
44517489 Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability, may grant an
44527490 exception to the requirement to complete a subj ect area examination
44537491 for initial certification in a field which does not require an
44547492 advanced degree if the candidate has an advanced degree in a subject
44557493 that is substantially comparable to the content assessed on a
44567494 subject area examination. The advanced degree shall be from an
44577495 institution accredited by a nation al or regional accrediting ag ency
44587496 which is recognized by the Secretary of the U nited States Department
44597497 of Education. The Commission shall provide the Board with the
44607498 necessary information to determin e comparability.
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44647499 G. 1. Nothing in the Oklahoma Teacher Preparation Act shall
44657500 restrict the right of the State Board of Education to issue an
44667501 emergency or provisional certificate, as needed. Provide d, however,
44677502 prior to the issuance of an emergency certifi cate, the district
44687503 shall document substantial efforts to employ a teacher who holds a
44697504 provisional or standard certificate. In the event a district is
44707505 unable to hire an individual meeting this criter ia, the district
44717506 shall document efforts to employ an indi vidual with a provisional or
44727507 standard certificate in anot her curricular area with academ ic
44737508 preparation in the field of need. Only after these alternatives
44747509 have been exhausted shall the district be a llowed to employ an
44757510 individual meeting minimum standards as established by the State
44767511 Board of Education for the is suance of emergency certificate s.
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44787539 2. The State Board of Education may renew the emergency or
44797540 provisional certificate of an individual who has been employed by a
44807541 school district board of education fo r at least two (2) years if the
44817542 following criteria are me t:
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44837543 a. the individual has been g ranted an emergency or
44847544 provisional certificate pursuant to paragraph 1 of
44857545 this subsection for two (2) years,
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44877546 b. the individual has not successfully completed the
44887547 competency examinations required by this section,
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44907548 c. the individual submits a portfolio of his or her work
44917549 to the State Board of Education, which shall include
44927550 evidence of progress toward standard certific ation,
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44957552 agrees to renew the individual’s contract to teach for
44967553 the ensuing fiscal year, and
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44997555 submits to the State Board of Education the reason the
45007556 emergency or provisional certificate should be renewed
45017557 and provides evidence of the district’s inability to
45027558 hire a teacher who holds a standard cert ificate.
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45057560 or provisional certificate shall not be considered career teachers
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45087561 and therefore not entitled to the protections of the Teacher Due
45097562 Process Act of 1990.
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45117590 G. H. The State Board of Edu cation may grant an exception to
45127591 the requirements for all certification examinations for teacher
45137592 candidates who are “deaf”, which for the purposes of this section
45147593 shall mean having a hearing loss so severe that the person can not
45157594 process auditory linguistic information with or without
45167595 accommodation and whose primary language and teaching environment is
45177596 American Sign Language. The Board may grant an exception upon:
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45197597 1. Verification by a licensed audiologist of a hearing loss so
45207598 severe that the teacher candid ate cannot process auditory linguistic
45217599 information with or without accommodation;
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45237600 2. Demonstration of fluency in American Sign Language;
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45257601 3. Demonstration of competenc y in the subject area of
45267602 specialization as approved by th e Board in lieu of certificatio n
45277603 examinations; and
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45297604 4. Sponsorship by a certified deaf education teacher for a
45307605 mentorship program.
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45327606 The Board may promulgate rules and other requirements as
45337607 necessary to grant the exceptions described in this subsection.
45347608 Applicable teaching environments m ay include American Sign Language
45357609 immersion programs, the Oklahoma School for the Deaf, programs for
45367610 the deaf or other classroom settings in which American Sign Languag e
45377611 is the language of instruction.
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45397639 SECTION 50. REPEALER 70 O.S. 2021, Section 6-187, as
45407640 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 319, O.S.L. 2021 , is hereby
45417641 repealed.
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45437642 SECTION 51. AMENDATORY 70 O.S. 2021, Section 11 -103.6,
45447643 as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 322, O.S.L. 2021, is amended
45457644 to read as follows:
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45477645 Section 11-103.6. A. 1. The State Board of Education shall
45487646 adopt subject matter standards for instruction o f students in the
45497647 public schools of this state that are necessary to ensure there is
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45527648 attainment of desired le vels of competencies in a varie ty of areas
45537649 to include language, mathematics, science, social studies and,
45547650 communication, and health and physical education.
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45567651 2. School districts shall develop and implement curriculum,
45577652 courses and instruction in order to ens ure that students meet the
45587653 skills and competencies as set forth in this section and in the
45597654 subject matter standards adopted by the State Board of Education.
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45617655 3. All students shall gai n literacy at the elementary and
45627656 secondary levels. Students shall develo p skills in reading,
45637657 writing, speaking, computing and critical thinking. For purposes of
45647658 this section, critical thinking means a manner of analytical
45657659 thinking which is logical and us es linear factual analysis to reach
45667660 a conclusion. They also shall learn about cultures and environments
45677661 - their own and those of others with whom they share the earth. All
45687662 students shall receive the inst ruction needed to lead he althy and
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45697690 physically active lifestyles. Students, therefore, shall study
45707691 social studies, literatur e, languages, the arts, health, mathematics
45717692 and science. Such curricula shall provide for the teaching of a
45727693 hands-on career exploration program in cooperation with technology
45737694 center schools.
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45757695 4. The subject matter standards shall be designed to teach the
45767696 competencies for which students shall be tested as provided in
45777697 Section 1210.508 of this title, and shall be designed to prepare all
45787698 students for active citizenship, employment and/or successful
45797699 completion of postsecondary education without the need for rem edial
45807700 coursework at the postsec ondary level.
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45827701 5. The subject matter standards shall be designed with rigor as
45837702 defined in paragraph 3 of subsection G of this section.
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45857703 6. The subject matter standards for English Language Arts shall
45867704 give Classic Literature a nd nonfiction literature equal
45877705 consideration to other literature. In addition, emphasis shall be
45887706 given to the study of complete works of literature.
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45907707 7. At a minimum, the subject matter standards fo r mathematics
45917708 shall require mastery of the standard algor ithms in mathematics,
45927709 which is the most logical, efficient way of solving a problem that
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45957710 consistently works, and for students to attain fluency in Euclidian
45967711 geometry.
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45987712 8. The subject matter standards for history, social studies and
45997713 United States Government shall include study of importa nt historical
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46007741 documents, including the United States Constitution, Declaration of
46017742 Independence, Emancipation Proclamation, Federalist Papers and other
46027743 documents with significant history and heritage of the United
46037744 States, and the content of the United State s naturalization test,
46047745 with an emphasis on the specific content of the test and the ideas
46057746 and concepts it references. Beginning with the 2022 -2023 school
46067747 year, the United States naturalization test shall be administered in
46077748 accordance with subsection F of this section.
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46097749 9. The subject matter standards for United States Government
46107750 shall include an emphasis on civics, the structure and relationship
46117751 between the national, st ate, county and local governments and
46127752 simulations of the democratic process. For the pu rposes of this
46137753 section, “civics” means the study of the rights and duties of
46147754 Oklahoma and United States citizens and of how those governments
46157755 work.
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46177756 10. The subject matter standards for health and physical
46187757 education shall include but not be limited to the domains of
46197758 physical, emotional, social and intellectual health. Health
46207759 literacy shall includ e the ability to obtain, process and u nderstand
46217760 basic health information and services needed to make appropriate
46227761 health decisions. Health shall also include the importance of
46237762 proper nutrition and exercise, mental health and wellness, substance
46247763 abuse, coping skills for understanding and managi ng trauma,
46257764 establishing and maintaining positive relationships and responsible
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46267792 decision making. Physical literacy shall include the ability to
46277793 move with competence and confidence in a wide variety of physical
46287794 activities in multiple environments that benef it the healthy
46297795 development of the whole person.
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46317796 B. Subject to the provisions of subsection C of this section,
46327797 in order to graduate from a public high school accredited by the
46337798 State Board of Education with a standard diploma, students shall
46347799 complete the following college preparatory/work read y curriculum
46357800 units or sets of competencies at the seconda ry level:
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46397801 1. Four units or set s of competencies of English to include
46407802 Grammar, Composition, Literature, or any English course approved for
46417803 college admission requirements;
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46437804 2. Three units or sets of competencies of mathematics, limited
46447805 to Algebra I, Algebr a II, Geometry, Trigonometry, M ath Analysis,
46457806 Calculus, Advanced Placement Statistics, or any mathematics course
46467807 with content and/or rigor above Algebra I and approved for college
46477808 admission requiremen ts;
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46497809 3. Three units or sets of competencies of laboratory science
46507810 approved for college a dmission requirements, including one unit or
46517811 set of competencies of life science , meeting the standards for
46527812 Biology I; one unit or set of competencies of physical scien ce,
46537813 meeting the standards for Physical Science, Chemistry or Physics;
46547814 and one unit or set of competencies from the domains of physical
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46557842 science, life science or earth and space science such that the
46567843 content and rigor is above Biology I or Physical Science;
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46587844 4. Three units or sets of competencies of history and
46597845 citizenship skills, including one unit of American History, one-half
46607846 unit of Oklahoma History, one -half unit of United States Government
46617847 and one unit from the subjects of History, Government, Geography ,
46627848 Economics, Civics, or non-Western culture and approved for college
46637849 admission requirements;
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46657850 5. Two units or sets of competencies of the same foreign world
46667851 or non-English language or two units of computer technology approved
46677852 for college admission requirem ents, whether taught at a high school
46687853 or a technology center school, including computer programming,
46697854 hardware, and business comput er applications, such as word
46707855 processing, databases, spreadsheets, and graphics, excluding
46717856 keyboarding or typing courses;
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46737857 6. One additional unit or set of competencies selected from
46747858 paragraphs 1 through 5 of this subsection or career and technology
46757859 education courses, concurrently enrolled courses, Advanced Placement
46767860 courses or International Baccalaureate courses approved for col lege
46777861 admission requirements; and
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46797862 7. One unit or set of c ompetencies of fine arts, such as music,
46807863 art, or drama, or one unit or se t of competencies of speech.
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46847864 C. In lieu of the requirements of subsection B of this section
46857865 which requires a college preparat ory/work ready curriculum, a
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46867893 student may enroll in the core curric ulum as provided in subsection
46877894 D of this section upon written approval of the parent or legal
46887895 guardian of the student. For students under the age of eighteen
46897896 (18) school districts shall require a parent or legal guardian of
46907897 the student to meet with a desi gnee of the school prior to
46917898 enrollment in the core curriculum. The State Department of
46927899 Education shall develop and distribute to school districts a form
46937900 suitable for this purpose, which shall include information on the
46947901 benefits to students of completing t he college preparatory/work
46957902 ready curriculum as provided for in subsection B of this section.
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46977903 D. For those students subject to the requirements of subsection
46987904 C of this section, in order to graduate from a public high school
46997905 accredited by the State Board o f Education with a standard diploma,
47007906 students shall complete the following core curriculum units or sets
47017907 of competencies at the secondary level:
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47037908 1. Language Arts – Four units or sets of competencies, to
47047909 consist of one unit o r set of competencies of gramma r and
47057910 composition, and three units or sets of competencies which may
47067911 include, but are not limited to, the following courses:
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47087912 a. American Literature,
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47107913 b. English Literature,
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47127914 c. World Literature,
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47167943 e. other English courses with c ontent and/or rigor equal
47177944 to or above grammar and composition;
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47197945 2. Mathematics – Three units or sets of competencies , to
47207946 consist of one unit or set of competencies of A lgebra I or Algebra I
47217947 taught in a contextual methodology, and two units or sets of
47227948 competencies which may include, but are not lim ited to, the
47237949 following courses:
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47307952 methodology,
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47367955 e. Calculus,
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47387956 f. Statistics and/or Probability,
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47407957 g. Computer Science or acceptance and successful
47417958 completion of one (1) year of a full -time, three-hour
47427959 career and technology program leading to an industry
47437960 credential/certificate or college credit. The State
47447961 Board of Career and Techno logy Education shall
47457962 promulgate rules to define the provisions of this act
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47477963 section related to the accepted industry -valued
47487964 credentials which are industry -endorsed or industry -
47497965 aligned. The list of ac cepted industry-valued
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47517994 least every three (3) years by the Board,
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47537995 h. (1) contextual mathematics courses which enhance
47547996 technology preparation, or
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47567997 (2) a science, technology, engineering and math
47577998 (STEM) block course meeting the requirements for
47587999 course competencies listed in paragraph 2 of
47598000 subsection B of this section, whether taught at
47608001 a:
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47658004 tenth, eleventh or twelfth grade, taught by
47668005 a certified teacher, and approved by the
47678006 State Board of Education and the independen t
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47738009 school by a teacher certified in the secondary subject
47748010 area when taken in the tenth, eleventh or twelfth
47758011 grade upon approval of the State Boa rd of Education
47768012 and the independent district board of education, or
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47788013 j. any other mathematics course with content and/or rigor
47798014 equal to or above Algebra I;
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47848045 the areas of life, physical, or earth science or technology which
47858046 may include, but are not limited t o, the following courses:
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48178061 o. (1) contextual science courses which enh ance
48188062 technology preparation, or
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48208063 (2) a science, technology, engineering and math
48218064 (STEM) block course meeting the requirements for
48228065 course competencies listed in paragraph 3 of
48238066 subsection B of this section, whether taught at
48248067 a:
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48288096 (b) technology center school when taken in the
48298097 tenth, eleventh or twelfth grade, taught by
48308098 a certified teacher, and approved by the
48318099 State Board of Education and the independent
48328100 district board of education,
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48348101 p. science courses taught at a technology cente r school
48358102 by a teacher certified in the secondary s ubject area
48368103 when taken in the tenth, eleventh or twelfth grade
48378104 upon approval of the State Board of Education and the
48388105 independent district board of education, or
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48408106 q. other science courses with content and/or rigor equal
48418107 to or above Biology I;
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48438108 4. Social Studies – Three units or sets of competencies, to
48448109 consist of one unit or set of competencies of United States History,
48458110 one-half to one unit or set of competencies of United States
48468111 Government, one-half unit or set of competencies of Oklahoma
48478112 History, and one-half to one unit or set of competencies which may
48488113 include, but are not limited to, the following courses:
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48608145 e. other social studies courses with content and/or rigor
48618146 equal to or above United Sta tes History, United States
48628147 Government, and Oklahoma History;
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48648148 5. Arts – One unit or set of competencies which may incl ude,
48658149 but is not limited to, courses in Visual Arts and Ge neral Music; and
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48678150 6. Computer Education or World Language - One unit or set of
48688151 competencies of computer technology, whether taught at a high school
48698152 or a technology center school, including computer p rogramming,
48708153 hardware and business computer applications, such as word
48718154 processing, databases, spreadsheets and graphics, excluding
48728155 keyboarding or typing courses, or one unit or set of competencies of
48738156 foreign world or non-English language.
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48758157 E. 1. In addition to the curriculum requirements of either
48768158 subsection B or D of this section, in order t o graduate from a
48778159 public high school accredited by the S tate Board of Education
48788160 students shall complete the requirements for a personal financial
48798161 literacy passport as s et forth in the Passport to Financial Literacy
48808162 Act and any additional course requirement s or recommended elective
48818163 courses as may be established by the State Board of Education and
48828164 the district school board. School districts shall strongly
48838165 encourage students to complete two units or sets of competencies of
48848166 foreign world languages and two unit s or sets of competencies of
48858167 physical and health education.
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48878195 2. No student shall receive credit for high school graduation
48888196 more than once for completion of the same uni t or set of
48898197 competencies to satisfy the curriculum requir ements of this section.
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48918198 3. A school district shall not be required to offer every
48928199 course listed in subsections B and D of this section , but shall
48938200 offer sufficient courses to allow a student to meet the graduation
48948201 requirements during the secondary grade ye ars of the student.
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48968202 F. 1. In addition to the curriculum requirements of either
48978203 subsection B or D of this section, beginning with ninth graders in
48988204 the 2021-22 school year, in order to graduate from a public high
48998205 school accredited by the State Board of Edu cation, students shall
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49028206 pass the United States naturalization test pursuant to the
49038207 provisions of this subsection.
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49058208 2. School districts shall offer the United States
49068209 naturalization test to students at least once per school year,
49078210 beginning as early as eighth grade at the discretion of the school
49088211 district; provided, any student may retake the exam upo n request,
49098212 and as often as desired, until earning a passing score. For
49108213 purposes of this subsection, a pas sing score shall be 60 out of 100
49118214 questions.
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49138215 3. School districts shall exempt students with disabilities
49148216 whose individualized education program (IEP) , consistent with state
49158217 law, indicates that the student is to be assessed with alternate
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49178246 Program (OAAP).
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49198247 G. For purposes of this section:
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49218248 1. “Contextual methodology” means academic content a nd skills
49228249 taught by utilizing real -world problems and projects in a way that
49238250 helps students understand the application of that knowledge;
4924-
49258251 2. “Qualified agricultur al education courses” means courses
49268252 that have been determined by the State Board of Education to offer
49278253 the sets of competencies for one or more science content areas and
49288254 which correspond to academic science courses. Qualified
49298255 agricultural education course s shall include, but are not li mited
49308256 to, Horticulture, Plant and Soil Science, Natural Resour ces and
49318257 Environmental Science, and Animal Science. The courses shall be
49328258 taught by teachers certified in a gricultural education and comply
49338259 with all rules of the Ok lahoma Department of Career and Technology
49348260 Education;
4935-
49368261 3. “Rigor” means a level of difficulty that is thorough,
49378262 exhaustive and accurate and is appropriate for the grade level;
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49398263 4. “Sets of competencies” means instruction in those skills and
49408264 competencies that are specified in the subject matter standards
49418265 adopted by the State Board of Education and other skills and
49428266 competencies adopted by the Board, without regard to specified
49438267 instructional time; and
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49478295 5. “Unit” means a Carnegie Unit as defined by the North Ce ntral
49488296 Association’s Commission on Schools.
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49508297 H. 1. The State Board of Education shall adopt a plan to
49518298 ensure that rigor is maintained in the content, teaching
49528299 methodology, level of expectations for s tudent achievement, and
49538300 application of learning in all th e courses taught to meet the
49548301 graduation requirements as specified in this section.
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49568302 2. The State Board of Education shall allow as much flexibility
49578303 at the district level as is possible without dimini shing the rigor
49588304 or undermining the intent of providing th ese courses. To accomplish
49598305 this purpose, the State Department of Education shall work with
49608306 school districts in reviewing and approving courses taught by
49618307 districts that are not specifically listed in subsections B and D of
49628308 this section. Options may includ e, but shall not be limited to,
49638309 courses taken by concurrent enrollment, advanced placement, o r
49648310 correspondence, or courses bearing different titles.
4965-
49668311 3. The State Board of Education shall approve an a dvanced
49678312 placement computer science course to meet the req uirements of course
49688313 competencies listed in paragraph 2 of subsection B of this section
49698314 if the course is taken in a student ’s senior year and the student is
49708315 concurrently enrolled in or has successfull y completed Algebra II.
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49728316 4. Technology center school dist ricts may offer programs
49738317 designed in cooperation with institutions of higher education which
49748318 have an emphasis on a focused field of career study upon approval of
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49758346 the State Board of Education and the independent district board of
49768347 education. Students in the tenth grade may be allowed to attend
49778348 these programs for up to one-half (1/2) of a school day and credit
49788349 for the units or sets of competencies required in paragraphs 2, 3
49798350 and 6 of subsection B or D o f this section shall be given if the
49808351 courses are taught b y a teacher certified in the se condary subject
49818352 area; provided, credit for units or sets of co mpetencies pursuant to
49828353 subsection B of this section shall be approved for college admission
49838354 requirements.
4984-
49858355 5. If a student enrolls in a concurrent course, the scho ol
49868356 district shall not be respon sible for any costs incurred for that
49878357 course, unless the schoo l district does not offer enough course
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49908358 selection during the student ’s secondary grade years to allow the
49918359 student to receive the courses needed to meet the graduat ion
49928360 requirements of this sectio n. If the school district does not offer
49938361 the necessary course selection during the student ’s secondary grade
49948362 years, it shall be responsible for the cost of resident tu ition at
49958363 an institution in The Oklahoma State System of H igher Education,
49968364 fees, and books for the concurrent enrollment course, and providing
49978365 for transportation to and from the institution to the school site.
4998-
49998366 It is the intent of the Legislature that for st udents enrolled
50008367 in a concurrent enrollment course which i s paid for by the school
50018368 district pursuant to this paragraph, the institution charge only the
50028369 supplementary and special service fees that are directly related to
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50038397 the concurrent enrollment course and enrollment procedures for that
50048398 student. It is further th e intent of the Legislature tha t fees for
50058399 student activities and student service facilities, including the
50068400 student health care and cultural and recreational service fees, not
50078401 be charged to such stude nts.
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50098402 6. Credit for the units or sets of competencies req uired in
50108403 subsection B or D of t his section shall be given when such units or
50118404 sets of competencies are taken prior to ninth grade if the teachers
50128405 are certified or authorized to teach the subjects for high school
50138406 credit and the required rigor is maintained.
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50158407 7. The three units or sets of competencies in mathematics
50168408 required in subsection B or D of t his section shall be completed in
50178409 the ninth through twelfth grades. If a student completes any
50188410 required courses or sets of competencies in mathematics prior to
50198411 ninth grade, the student may take any other mathematics courses or
50208412 sets of competencies to fulf ill the requirement to complete three
50218413 units or sets of competencies in grades nine through twelve after
50228414 the student has satisfied the requirements of subsection B or D of
50238415 this section.
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50258416 8. All units or sets of competencies required for graduation
50268417 may be taken in any sequence recommended by the school district.
5027-
50288418 I. As a condition of receiving accreditation from the State
50298419 Board of Education, all students in grades nin e through twelve shall
50308420 enroll in a minimum of six periods, or the equivalent in block
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50348449 in sets of competencies, of rigorous academi c and/or rigorous
50358450 vocational courses each day, which may include arts, vocal and
50368451 instrumental music, speech classes, and physical education classes.
5037-
50388452 J. 1. Academic and vocational -technical courses designed to
50398453 offer sets of competencies integrated or embe dded within the courses
50408454 that provide for the teaching and learning of the appropriate sk ills
50418455 and knowledge in the subject matter standards, as adopted by the
50428456 State Board of Education, may, upon approval of the Board, in
50438457 consultation with the Oklahoma Depar tment of Career and Technology
50448458 Education if the courses a re offered at a technology cent er school
50458459 district, be counted for academic credit and toward meeting the
50468460 graduation requirements of this section.
5047-
50488461 2. Internet-based courses offered by a technology ce nter school
50498462 that are taught by a certified teacher and pr ovide for the teaching
50508463 and learning of the appropriate skills and knowledge in the subject
50518464 matter standards may, upon approval of the State Board of Education
50528465 and the independent district board of ed ucation, be counted for
50538466 academic credit and toward meetin g the graduation requirements o f
50548467 this section.
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50568468 3. Internet-based courses or vocational -technical courses
50578469 utilizing integrated or embedded skills for which no subject matter
50588470 standards have been adopt ed by the State Board of Education may be
50598471 approved by the Board, in consultation with th e Oklahoma Department
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50608499 of Career and Technology Education if th e courses are offered at a
50618500 technology center school district, if such courses incorporate
50628501 standards of nationally recognized professional organizations and
50638502 are taught by certified teachers.
5064-
50658503 4. Courses offered by a supplemental education organization
50668504 that is accredited by a national accrediting body and that are
50678505 taught by a certified teacher and provide for th e teaching and
50688506 learning of the appropriate skills and kno wledge in the subject
50698507 matter standards may, upon approval of the State Board of Education
50708508 and the school district board of education, be counted for academic
50718509 credit and toward meeting the graduation requirements of this
50728510 section.
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50748511 K. The State Board of Educ ation shall provide an option f or
50758512 high school graduation based upon attainment of the desired levels
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50788513 of competencies as required in tests pursuant to the provisions of
50798514 Section 1210.508 of this title. Such option shall be in lieu of the
50808515 amount of course credits earned.
5081-
50828516 L. The State Board of Education shall prescribe, adopt and
50838517 approve a promotion system based on the attainment by students of
50848518 specified levels of competencies in each area of the core
50858519 curriculum.
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50878520 M. Children who have individualized education programs pursuant
50888521 to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and who
50898522 satisfy the graduation requirements through the individualized
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50908550 education program for that student shall be awarde d a standard
50918551 diploma.
5092-
50938552 N. Students who enter the ninth gr ade in or prior to the 2007 -
50948553 08 school year who are enrolled in an alternative education progr am
50958554 and meet the requirements of their plans leading to high school
50968555 graduation developed pursuant to Sectio n 1210.568 of this title
50978556 shall be awarded a standard dipl oma.
5098-
50998557 O. Any student who comple tes the curriculum requirements of the
51008558 International Baccalaur eate Diploma Program shall be awarded a
51018559 standard diploma.
5102-
51038560 P. Any student who successfully completes an ad vanced
51048561 mathematics or science course offered pursuant to Section 1210.404
51058562 of this title shall be granted academic credit toward meeting the
51068563 graduation requirements pursuant to paragraph 2 or 3, as
51078564 appropriate, of subsection B or D of this section.
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51098565 Q. For purposes of this section, the courses approved for
51108566 college admission requirements shall be courses which are approved
51118567 by the Oklahoma State Regents fo r Higher Education for admission to
51128568 an institution within The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education.
5113-
51148569 R. Students who have been denied a standard diploma by th e
51158570 school district in which the student is or was enrolled for failing
51168571 to meet the requirement s of this section may re -enroll in the school
51178572 district that denied the student a standard diploma followin g the
51188573 denial of a standard diploma. The student shall be provided
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51228602 curriculum units or sets of competencies required by this section to
51238603 obtain a standard diploma. Students who re -enroll in the school
51248604 district to meet the graduation requirements of this section shall
51258605 be exempt from the hourly instructional requirements of Section 1 -
51268606 111 of this title and the six -period enrollment requirements of this
51278607 section.
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51298608 S. The State Department of Educatio n shall collect and report
51308609 data by school site and distri ct on the number of students wh o
51318610 enroll in the core curriculum as provided in subsection D of this
51328611 section.
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51348612 SECTION 52. REPEALER 70 O.S. 2021, Section 11-103.6, as
51358613 last amended by Section 4, Chapter 345, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby
51368614 repealed.
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51388615 SECTION 53. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 85. 3A, as
51398616 last amended by Section 1, Chapter 58, O. S.L. 2021, is amended to
51408617 read as follows:
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51428618 Section 85.3A. A. Compliance with the provisions of the
51438619 Oklahoma Central Purchas ing Act shall not be required of:
5144-
51458620 1. County government;
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51478621 2. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education , the
51488622 institutions, centers or other constituent agencies of The Oklahoma
51498623 State System of Higher Education;
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51518624 3. The telecommunications network know n as OneNet;
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51538652 4. The Department of Publ ic Safety gun range;
5154-
51558653 5. The State Treasurer for the following purcha ses:
5156-
51578654 a. services including, but not lim ited to, legal services
51588655 to assist in the administration of the Uniform
51598656 Unclaimed Property Act, as provided i n Section 668 of
51608657 Title 60 of the Oklahom a Statutes, and
5161-
51628658 b. software, hardware and associated services to ass ist
51638659 in the administration of funds and securities held by
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51668660 the state, as provided in Section 71.2 of Title 62 of
51678661 the Oklahoma Statutes;
5168-
51698662 6. Statutorily allowed interagency agreements betwee n state
51708663 agencies;
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51728664 7. The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, i n accordance
51738665 with Section 63.22 of Ti tle 72 of the Oklahoma Statutes;
5174-
51758666 8. The Oklahoma Military Department for the purchases of
51768667 heraldry items including, but limited to, medals, badges and other
51778668 military accoutrements; or
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51798669 9. A transaction, wholly funded by monies other than state-
51808670 derived funds, in which a state agency function s only as a pass-
51818671 through conduit to fund an acquisition that is required by the
51828672 funding source for the benefit of a nother entity or individuals and
51838673 the state agency does not retain owne rship of any part of the
51848674 acquisition as a result of the transaction ; or
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51868702 10. The Secretary of Stat e when selecting a vendor for
51878703 publication of the Oklahoma Statutes in accordance with Se ction 13
51888704 of Title 75 of the Oklahoma Statutes .
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51908705 B. The State Purchasing Director may form an advisory committee
51918706 consisting of representatives from entities exempted fro m the
51928707 provisions of the Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act. The purpose of
51938708 the committee shall be to allow committee members to provide in put
51948709 into the development of shared state purchasing contracts,
51958710 collaboratively participate in the integration of their p urchasing
51968711 platforms or electronic purchasing catalogs, an alyze solutions that
51978712 may be used by state government to meet the purchasing nee ds of the
51988713 entities, explore joint purchases of general use items tha t result
51998714 in mutual procurement of quality goods and services at the lowest
52008715 reasonable cost and explore flexib ility, administrative relief and
52018716 transformation changes through utilization of procurement
52028717 technology.
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52048718 C. At the invitation of the State Purchasin g Director entities
52058719 exempted from the provisions of the Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act
52068720 shall participate in the advisory committee referenced in subsection
52078721 B of this section.
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52158752 SECTION 54. REPEALER 74 O.S. 2021, Section 85.3A, as
52168753 last amended by Section 13, Chapter 101, O.S. L. 2021, is hereby
52178754 repealed.
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52198755 SECTION 55. AMENDATORY 75 O.S. 2021, Section 251, as
52208756 last amended by Section 31, Chapter 12 , O.S.L. 2021, is amended to
52218757 read as follows:
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52238758 Section 251. A. 1. Upon the request of the Sec retary, each
52248759 agency shall furnish to the Office a complete set of its permanent
52258760 rules in such form as is r equired by the Secretary or as otherwise
52268761 provided by law.
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52288762 2. The Secretary shall promul gate rules to ensure the effective
52298763 administration of the provi sions of Article I of the Administrative
52308764 Procedures Act. The rules shall include, but are not limited to,
52318765 rules prescribing paper size, numbering system, and the format of
52328766 documents required to be filed pursuant to the provisions of the
52338767 Administrative Procedures Act or such other requirements as deemed
52348768 necessary by the Secretary to implement the provisions of the
52358769 Administrative Procedures Act.
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52378770 3. The website of ea ch agency shall provide a link to the
52388771 website of the Secretary of State where the rules of the agency ar e
52398772 published.
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52418773 B. 1. Each agency shall file the number of copies specified by
52428774 the Secretary of all new rules, and all amendments, revisions or
52438775 revocations of existing rules attested t o by the agency, pursuant to
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52448803 the provisions of Section 254 of this title, with the Office within
52458804 thirty (30) calendar days after they become finally adopted.
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52478805 2. An agency filing rules pursuant to the provisions of this
52488806 subsection:
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52508807 a. shall prepare the rul es in plain language which can be
52518808 easily understood,
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52558809 b. shall not unnecessarily repeat statutory language.
52568810 Whenever it is necessary to refer to statutory
52578811 language in order to effectively convey the meaning of
52588812 a rule interpreting that language, the referen ce shall
52598813 clearly indicate the portion of the language which is
52608814 statutory and the portion which is the agency ’s
52618815 amplification or interpretation of that language,
5262-
52638816 c. shall indicate whether a rule is new, amends an
52648817 existing permanent rule or repeals an existi ng
52658818 permanent rule. If a rule amends an existing rule,
52668819 the rule shall indicate the language to be deleted
52678820 typed with a line through the language and language to
52688821 be inserted typed with the new language underscored,
5269-
52708822 d. shall state if the rule supersedes an e xisting
52718823 emergency rule,
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52738824 e. shall include a reference to any rule requirin g a new
52748825 or revised form in a note to the rule. The Secretary
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52758853 shall insert that reference in “The Oklahoma Register”
52768854 as a notation to the affected rule,
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52788855 f. shall prepare, in plain lan guage, a statement of the
52798856 gist of the rule and an analysis of new or amen ded
52808857 rules. The analysis shall include but not be limited
52818858 to a reference to any statute that th e rule
52828859 interprets, any related statute or any related rul e,
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52848860 g. may include with its rule s, brief notes,
52858861 illustrations, findings of facts, and references to
52868862 digests of Supreme Court cases, other court decisions,
52878863 or Attorney General’s opinions, and other exp lanatory
52888864 material. Such material may be included if the
52898865 material is labeled or set forth in a manner which
52908866 clearly distinguishes it from the rules,
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52928867 h. shall include other information, in such form and in
52938868 such manner as is required by the Secretary, and
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52978869 i. may change the format of existing rules without any
52988870 rulemaking action by the agency in order to comply
52998871 with the standard provisions established by the
53008872 Secretary for “Code” and “The Oklahoma Register ”
53018873 publication so long as there is no substantive change
53028874 to the rule.
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53048875 C. The Secretary is authorized to determine a numbering system
53058876 and other standardized format for documents to be filed and may
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53068904 refuse to accept for publication any document that does not
53078905 substantially conform to the promulgated rules of the Se cretary.
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53098906 D. In order to avoid unnecessary expense, an ag ency may use the
53108907 published standards established by organizations and technical
53118908 societies of recognized national standing, other state agencies, or
53128909 federal agencies by incorporating the standards or rules in its
53138910 rules or regulations by reference to the spe cific issue or issues of
53148911 publications in which the standards are published, without
53158912 reproducing the stan dards in full. The standards shall be readily
53168913 available to the public for examination at the a dministrative
53178914 offices of the agency. In addition, a copy of such standards shall
53188915 be kept and maintained by the agency pursuant to the provisions of
53198916 the Preservation of Essential Records Act.
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53218917 E. The Secretary shall provide for the publication of all
53228918 Executive Orders received pursuant to the provisions of Sectio n 664
53238919 of Title 74 of the Oklaho ma Statutes.
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53258920 F. The Secretary may authorize or require the filing of rul es
53268921 or Executive Orders by or through electronic data or machine
53278922 readable equipment in such form and manner as is required by the
53288923 Secretary.
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53308924 G. In consultation with the Adjutant Gener al, the Secretary
53318925 shall establish a method for the publication and archiv ing of all
53328926 military publications received by the Secretary of State from the
53338927 Adjutant General pursuant to the Oklahoma Uniform Code of Military
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53348955 Justice and the Oklahoma State Guard Ac t. Military publications
53358956 shall be defined in accordance with Section 801 of Title 44 of the
53368957 Oklahoma Statutes. The Secretary may also authorize or require the
53378958 filing of military publications by or through electronic means i n
53388959 such form and manner as is required by the Secretary. This
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53418960 subsection shall only apply to military pu blications promulgated
53428961 after October 1, 2019.
5343-
53448962 H. On or before October 1, 2022, the Secretary s hall commence
53458963 publication of all military publications pr ovided by the Adjutant
53468964 General. On a biennial basis thereafter, the Secretary shall cause
53478965 the military publications received in the course of the previous two
53488966 (2) years to be published in a printed and bound format suitable for
53498967 physical archiving in suffi cient numbers to satisfy the re quirements
53508968 of the “Publications Clearinghouse ” established in Section 3 -113.3
53518969 of Title 65 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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53538970 SECTION 56. REPEALER 75 O.S. 2021, Section 251, as last
53548971 amended by Section 6, Chapter 11, O.S.L. 2021, is hereby repealed.
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53568972 SECTION 57. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
53578973 of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
53588974 declared to exist, b y reason whereof this act shall take effect and
53598975 be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
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5363-Passed the Senate the 8th day of March, 2022.
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5367- Presiding Officer of the Senate
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5370-Passed the House of Representatives the 28th day of April, 2022.
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5377-OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
5378-Received by the Office of the Governor this _______ _____________
5379-day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock ___ ____ M.
5380-By: _______________________________ __
5381-Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____
5382-day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
5383-
5384- _________________________________
5385- Governor of the State of Oklahoma
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5387-
5388-OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
5389-Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this _______ ___
5390-day of __________________, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
5391-By: _______________________________ __
8977+COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON RULES, dated 04/05/2022 - DO PASS.