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31	27		STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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33	29		1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023)
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35		-	COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
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37		-	HOUSE BILL NO. 2605 By: Humphrey
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45		-	An Act relating to transportation; amending 47 O.S.
46		-	2021, Section 1104, as amended by Section 1, Chapter
47		-	363, O.S.L. 2022 (47 O.S. Supp. 2022, Section 1104),
48		-	which relates to the apportionment of Oklaho ma
49		-	Vehicle License and R egistration Act collections;
50		-	modifying certain apportionment in future fiscal
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	39	+	An Act relating to county roads and bridges; creating
	40	+	the Oklahoma County Roads and Bridges Act of 2023;
	41	+	providing for noncodification; and providing an
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57	47		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
58		-	SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 47 O.S. 2021, Section 1104, as
59		-	amended by Section 1, Chapter 363, O.S.L. 2022 (47 O.S. Supp. 2022,
60		-	Section 1104), is amended to read as follows:
61		-	Section 1104. A. Unless otherwise provided by law, all fees,
62		-	taxes and penalties collected or received pursuant to the Oklahoma
63		-	Vehicle License and Registration Act or Section 1 -101 et seq. of
64		-	this title shall be apportioned and distributed mont hly by the
65		-	Oklahoma Tax Commission in accordance with this section.
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93		-	B. 1. The following percentages of the monies referred to in
94		-	subsection A of this section shall be apportioned to the various
95		-	school districts in accordance with paragraph 2 of this subs ection:
96		-	a. from October 1, 2000, until June 30, 2001, thirty -five
97		-	and forty-six one-hundredths percent (35.46%),
98		-	b. for the year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June
99		-	30, 2002, thirty-five and ninety-one one-hundredths
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101		-	c. for the year beginning July 1, 2002, through the year
102		-	ending on June 30, 2015, thirty -six and twenty one-
103		-	hundredths percent (36.20%),
104		-	d. for the year beginning July 1, 2015, through the year
105		-	ending on June 30, 2019, thirty -six and twenty one-
106		-	hundredths percent (36.20%), but in no event shall the
107		-	amount apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to this
108		-	subparagraph exceed the total amount apportioned for
109		-	the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts
110		-	in excess of such li mitation shall be placed to the
111		-	credit of the General Revenue Fund, and
112		-	e. for the year beginning July 1, 2019, and all
113		-	subsequent years, thirty -six and twenty one-hundredths
114		-	percent (36.20%), but in no event shall the amount
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144		-	the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts
145		-	in excess of such limitation shall be placed to the
146		-	credit of the Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Driver
147		-	Safety Fund created in Sect ion 1521 of Title 69 of the
148		-	Oklahoma Statutes.
149		-	2. The monies apportioned pursuant to subparagraphs a through e
150		-	of paragraph 1 of this subsection shall be apportioned to the
151		-	various school districts so that each district shall receive an
152		-	amount based upon the proportion that each district's average daily
153		-	attendance bears to the total average daily attendance of those
154		-	districts entitled to receive funds pursuant to this section as
155		-	certified by the State Department of Education.
156		-	Each district's allocation of funds shall be remitted to the
157		-	county treasurer of the county wherein the administrative
158		-	headquarters of the district are located.
159		-	No district shall be eligible for the funds herein provided
160		-	unless the district makes an ad valorem tax levy of fifteen (15)
161		-	mills and maintains nine (9) years of instructi on and pursuant to
162		-	the rules of the State Board of Education, is authorized to maintain
163		-	ten (10) years of instruction.
164		-	C. The following percentages of the monies referred to in
165		-	subsection A of this section sh all be remitted to the State
166		-	Treasurer to be credited to the General Revenue Fund of the State
167		-	Treasury:
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195		-	1. From October 1, 2000, until June 30, 2001, forty -five and
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197		-	2. For the year beginning July 1, 2001, an d ending June 30,
198		-	2002, forty-five and twenty-nine one-hundredths percent (45.29%);
199		-	3. For the year beginning July 1, 2002, and for the subsequent
200		-	fiscal years ending June 30, 2007, forty -four and eighty-four one-
201		-	hundredths percent (44.84%);
202		-	4. For the year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30,
203		-	2008, thirty-nine and eighty-four one-hundredths percent (39.84%);
204		-	5. For the year beginning July 1, 2008, and ending June 30,
205		-	2009, thirty-four and eighty-four one-hundredths percent (34.84%);
206		-	6. For the period beginning July 1, 2009, and ending Decemb er
207		-	31, 2012, twenty-nine and eighty-four one-hundredths percent
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209		-	7. For the period beginning January 1, 2013, and ending June
210		-	30, 2013, twenty-nine and thirty-four one-hundredths percent
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212		-	8. For the year beginning July 1, 2013, and endi ng June 30,
213		-	2014, twenty-six and eighty-four one-hundredths percent (26.84%);
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215		-	9. For the year beginning July 1, 2014, through the year ending
216		-	June 30, 2019, twenty -four and eighty-four one-hundredths percent
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245		-	D. The following percentages of the monies referred to in
246		-	subsection A of this section shall be remitted to the State
247		-	Treasurer to be credited to the State Transportation Fund:
248		-	1. From October 1, 2000, until June 30, 2001, thirty one -
249		-	hundredths percent (0.30%);
250		-	2. For the year beginnin g July 1, 2001, through the year ending
251		-	on June 30, 2015, thirty -one one-hundredths percent (0.31%);
252		-	3. For the year beginning July 1, 2015, through the year ending
253		-	on June 30, 2019, thirty -one one-hundredths percent (0.31%), but in
254		-	no event shall the amo unt apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to
255		-	this paragraph exceed the total amount apportioned for the fiscal
256		-	year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts in excess of such
257		-	limitation shall be placed to the c redit of the General Revenue
258		-	Fund; and
259		-	4. For the year beginning July 1, 2019, and all subsequent
260		-	years, thirty-one one-hundredths percent (0.31%), but in no event
261		-	shall the amount apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to this
262		-	paragraph exceed the total amount apportioned for the fiscal year
263		-	ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts in excess of such limitation
264		-	shall be placed to the credit of the Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and
265		-	Driver Safety Fund created in Section 1521 of Title 69 of the
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294		-	E. 1. The following percentages of the monies referred to in
295		-	subsection A of this section shall be apportioned to the various
296		-	counties as set forth in paragraph 2 of this subsection:
297		-	a. from October 1, 2000, until June 30, 2001, seven and
298		-	nine one-hundredths percent (7.09%),
299		-	b. for the year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June
300		-	30, 2002, seven and eighteen one -hundredths percent
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302		-	c. for the year beginning July 1, 2002, through the year
303		-	ending on June 30, 2015, seven and twenty -four one-
304		-	hundredths percent (7.24%),
305		-	d. for the year beginning Ju ly 1, 2015, through the year
306		-	ending on June 30, 2019, seven and twenty -four one-
307		-	hundredths percent (7.24%), but in no event shall the
308		-	amount apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to this
309		-	subparagraph exceed the total amount apportioned for
310		-	the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts
311		-	in excess of such limitation shall be placed to the
312		-	credit of the General Revenue Fund, and
313		-	e. for the year beginning July 1, 2019, and all
314		-	subsequent years, seven and t wenty-four one-hundredths
315		-	percent (7.24%), but in no event shall the amount
316		-	apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to this
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346		-	in excess of such limitat ion shall be placed to the
347		-	credit of the Rebuil ding Oklahoma Access and Driver
348		-	Safety Fund created in Section 1521 of Title 69 of the
349		-	Oklahoma Statutes.
350		-	2. The monies apportioned pursuant to subparagraphs a through e
351		-	of paragraph 1 of this subsection shal l be apportioned as follows:
352		-	forty percent (40%) of such sum shall be distributed to the various
353		-	counties in that proportion which the county road mileage of each
354		-	county bears to the entire state road mileage as certified by the
355		-	Transportation Commission a nd the remaining sixty percent (60%) of
356		-	such sum shall be distributed to the various counties on the basis
357		-	which the population and area of each county bears to the total
358		-	population and area of the state. The population shall be as shown
359		-	by the last Federal Census or the most recent annual estimate
360		-	provided by the United States Bureau of the Census. The funds shall
361		-	be used for the purpose of constructing and maintaining county
362		-	highways; provided, however, the county treasurer may deposit so
363		-	much of the funds in the sinking fund as may be necessary for the
364		-	retirement of interest and annual accrual of indebtedness created by
365		-	the issuance of county or township bonds for road purposes. Such
366		-	deposits to the sinking fund shall not exceed forty percent (40%) of
367		-	the funds allocated to a county pursuant to thi s paragraph.
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395		-	F. 1. The following percentages of the monies referred to in
396		-	subsection A of this section shall be remitted to the county
397		-	treasurers of the respective counties and by them deposited in a
398		-	separate special revenue fund to be used by the county commissioners
399		-	in accordance with paragraph 2 of this subsection:
400		-	a. from October 1, 2000, until June 30, 2001, two and
401		-	fifty-three one-hundredths percent (2.53%),
402		-	b. for the year beginning July 1, 2001, and e nding June
403		-	30, 2002, two and fifty-six one-hundredths percent
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405		-	c. for the year beginning July 1, 2002, through the year
406		-	ending on June 30, 2015, two and fifty -nine one-
407		-	hundredths percent (2.59%),
408		-	d. for the year beginning July 1, 2015, through the year
409		-	ending on June 30, 2019, two and fifty-nine one-
410		-	hundredths percent (2.59%), but in no event shall the
411		-	amount apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to this
412		-	subparagraph exceed the total amount apportioned for
413		-	the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts
414		-	in excess of such limitation shall be placed to the
415		-	credit of the General Revenue Fund, and
416		-	e. for the year beginning July 1, 2019, and all
417		-	subsequent years, two and fifty -nine one-hundredths
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448		-	the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts
449		-	in excess of such limitation shall be placed to the
450		-	credit of the Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Drive r
451		-	Safety Fund created in Section 1521 of Title 69 of the
452		-	Oklahoma Statutes.
453		-	2. The monies apportioned pursuant to subparagraphs a through e
454		-	of paragraph 1 of this subsection shall be used for the primary
455		-	purpose of matching federal funds for the construct ion of federal
456		-	aid projects on county roads, or constructing and maintaining county
457		-	or township highways and permanent bridges of such counties. The
458		-	distribution of monies apportioned by this paragraph shall be made
459		-	upon the basis of the current formula b ased upon road mileage, area
460		-	and population as related to county road improvement and maintenance
461		-	costs. Provided, however, the Department of Transportation may
462		-	update the formula factors from time to time as necessary to account
463		-	for changing conditions.
464		-	G. 1. The following percentages of the monies referred to in
465		-	subsection A of this section shall be transmitted by the Tax
466		-	Commission to the various counties as set forth in paragraph 2 of
467		-	this subsection:
468		-	a. from October 1, 2000, until June 30, 2001, thr ee and
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501		-	ending on June 30, 2015, three and sixty-two one-
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503		-	d. for the year beginning July 1, 2015, through the year
504		-	ending on June 30, 2019, three and sixty -two one-
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506		-	amount apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to this
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508		-	the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts
509		-	in excess of such limitation shall be placed to the
510		-	credit of the General Revenue Fund, and
511		-	e. for the year beginning July 1, 2019, and all
512		-	subsequent years, three and sixty-two one-hundredths
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514		-	apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to this
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516		-	the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts
517		-	in excess of such limitation shall be placed to the
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549		-	of paragraph 1 of this subsection shall be transmitted to the
550		-	various counties on the basis of a formula to be developed by the
551		-	Department of Transportation. Such formula shall be similar to that
552		-	currently used for the distribut ion of County Bridge Program Funds,
553		-	but also taking into consideration the effect of ter rain and traffic
554		-	volume as related to county road improvement and maintenance costs.
555		-	Provided, however, the Department of Transportation may update the
556		-	formula factors from time to time as necessary to accoun t for
557		-	changing conditions. The funds shall be transmitted to the various
558		-	county treasurers to be deposited in the county highway fund of
559		-	their respective counties.
560		-	H. 1. The following percentages of the monies re ferred to in
561		-	subsection A of this section shall be apportioned to the various
562		-	counties as set forth in paragraph 2 of this subsection:
563		-	a. from October 1, 2000, until June 30, 2001, eighty -one
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566		-	30, 2002, eighty-two one-hundredths percent (0.82%),
567		-	c. for the year beginning July 1, 2002, through the year
568		-	ending on June 30, 2015, eighty -three one-hundredths
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601		-	subparagraph exceed the total amount apportioned for
602		-	the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any a mounts
603		-	in excess of such limitation shall be placed to the
604		-	credit of the General Revenue Fund, and
605		-	e. for the year beginning July 1, 2019, and all
606		-	subsequent years, eighty -three one-hundredths percent
607		-	(0.83%), but in no event shall the amount apportioned
608		-	in any fiscal year pursuant to this subpar agraph
609		-	exceed the total amount apportioned for the fiscal
610		-	year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts in excess
611		-	of such limitation shall be placed to the credit of
612		-	the Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Driver Safety Fun d
613		-	created in Section 1521 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma
614		-	Statutes.
615		-	2. The monies apportion ed pursuant to subparagraphs a through e
616		-	of paragraph 1 of this subsection shall be apportioned to the
617		-	various counties based upon the proportion that each county 's
618		-	population bears to the total state populati on.
619		-	Each county's allocation of funds shall be remitted to the
620		-	various county treasurers to be deposited in the general fund of the
621		-	county and used for the support of county government.
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649		-	I. 1. The following percent ages of the monies referred to in
650		-	subsection A of this section shall be apportioned to t he various
651		-	cities and incorporated towns as set forth in paragraph 2 of this
652		-	subsection:
653		-	a. from October 1, 2000, until June 30, 2001, three and
654		-	four one-hundredths percent (3.04%),
655		-	b. for the year beginning J uly 1, 2001, and ending June
656		-	30, 2002, three and eight one-hundredths percent
657		-	(3.08%),
658		-	c. for the year beginning July 1, 2002, through the year
659		-	ending on June 30, 2015, three and ten one -hundredths
660		-	percent (3.10%),
661		-	d. for the year beginning July 1, 2015, t hrough the year
662		-	ending on June 30, 2019, three and ten one-hundredths
663		-	percent (3.10%), but in no event shall the amount
664		-	apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to this
665		-	subparagraph exceed the total amount apportione d for
666		-	the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts
667		-	in excess of such limitation shall be placed to the
668		-	credit of the General Revenue Fund, and
669		-	e. for the year beginning July 1, 2019, and all
670		-	subsequent years, three and ten one -hundredths percent
671		-	(3.10%), but in no event shall the amount apportioned
672		-	in any fiscal year pursuant to this subparagraph
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700		-	exceed the total amount apportioned for the fiscal
701		-	year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts in excess
702		-	of such limitation shall be placed to the credit o f
703		-	the Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Driv er Safety Fund
704		-	created in Section 1521 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma
705		-	Statutes.
706		-	2. The monies apportioned pursuant to subparagraphs a through e
707		-	of paragraph 1 of this subsection shall be apportioned to the
708		-	various cities and incorporated towns based upon the proportion that
709		-	each city or incorporated town 's population bears to the total
710		-	population of all cities and incorporated towns in the state. Such
711		-	funds shall be remitted to the various county treasurers for
712		-	allocation to the various cities and incorporat ed towns. All such
713		-	funds shall be used for the construction, maintenance, repair,
714		-	improvement and lighting of streets and alleys. Provided, however,
715		-	the governing board of any city or town may, with the approval o f
716		-	the county excise board, transfer any s urplus funds to the general
717		-	revenue fund of such city or town whenever an emergency requires
718		-	such a transfer.
719		-	J. The following percentages of the monies referred to in
720		-	subsection A of this section shall be remitted to the State
721		-	Treasurer to be credited to the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement
722		-	Fund:
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750		-	1. From October 1, 2000, until June 30, 2001, one and twenty -
751		-	two one-hundredths percent (1.22%);
752		-	2. For the year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30,
753		-	2002, one and twenty-three one-hundredths percent (1.23%); and
754		-	3. For the year beginning July 1, 2002, and all subsequent
755		-	years, one and twenty-four one-hundredths percent (1.24%).
756		-	K. Three one-hundredths of one percent (3/100 of 1%) of the
757		-	monies referred to in subsection A of this section shall be rem itted
758		-	to the State Treasurer to be credited to the Wildlife Conservation
759		-	Fund. Seventy-five percent (75%) of the funds shall be used for
760		-	fish habitat restoration and twenty -five percent (25%) of the funds
761		-	shall be used in the fish hatchery system for fish production.
762		-	L. 1. For the year beginning Jul y 1, 2007, and ending June 30,
763		-	2008, five percent (5%) of monies referred to in subsection A of
764		-	this section shall be remitted to the State Treasurer to be credited
765		-	to the County Improvements for Roads and Bri dges Fund as created in
766		-	Section 507 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
767		-	2. For the year beginning July 1, 2008, and ending June 30,
768		-	2009, ten percent (10%) of monies referred to in subsection A of
769		-	this section shall be remitted to the State Treasurer to be credited
770		-	to the County Improvements for Roa ds and Bridges Fund as created in
771		-	Section 507 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
772		-	3. For the period beginning July 1, 2009, and ending December
773		-	31, 2012, fifteen percent (15%) of monies referred to in subse ction
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801		-	A of this section shall be remitted to th e State Treasurer to be
802		-	credited to the County Improvements for Roads and Bridges Fund as
803		-	created in Section 507 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
804		-	4. For the period beginning January 1, 2013, and ending J une
805		-	30, 2013, fifteen and fifty one-hundredths percent (15.50%) of
806		-	monies referred to in subsection A of this section shall be remitted
807		-	to the State Treasurer to be credited to the County Improvements for
808		-	Roads and Bridges Fund as created in Section 507 of Title 69 of the
809		-	Oklahoma Statutes.
810		-	5. For the year beginning July 1, 2013, and ending June 30,
811		-	2014, eighteen percent (18%) of monies referred to in subsection A
812		-	of this section shall be remitted to the State Treasurer to be
813		-	credited to the County Improv ements for Roads and Bridges Fund as
814		-	created in Section 507 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
815		-	6. For the year beginning July 1, 2014, twenty percent (20%) of
816		-	monies referred to in subsection A of this section shall be remitted
817		-	to the State Treasurer t o be credited to the County Improvements for
818		-	Roads and Bridges Fund as created in Section 507 of Title 69 of the
819		-	Oklahoma Statutes.
820		-	7. For the year beginning July 1, 2015, through the year ending
821		-	on June 30, 2019, twenty percent (20%) of monies referred t o in
822		-	subsection A of this section shall be remi tted to the State
823		-	Treasurer to be credited to the County Improvements for Roads and
824		-	Bridges Fund as created in Section 507 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma
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852		-	Statutes, but in no event shall the total amount apportion ed in any
853		-	fiscal year pursuant to this paragrap h exceed One Hundred Twenty
854		-	Million Dollars ($120,000,000.00). Any amounts in excess of One
855		-	Hundred Twenty Million Dollars ($120,000,000.00) shall be placed to
856		-	the credit of the General Revenue Fund.
857		-	8. a. Except as provided in subparagraph b of this
858		-	paragraph, for the year beginning July 1, 2019, and
859		-	all subsequent years, twenty percent (20%) of monies
860		-	referred to in subsection A of this section shall be
861		-	remitted to the State Treasurer to be credited to the
862		-	County Improvements for Roads and Bridges Fund a s
863		-	created in Section 507 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma
864		-	Statutes, but in no event shall the total amount
865		-	apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to this
866		-	paragraph exceed the fiscal year limitations provided
867		-	in subparagraph c of this paragraph. Any amounts in
868		-	excess of the fiscal year limitations provided in
869		-	subparagraph c of this paragraph shall be placed to
870		-	the credit of the Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and
871		-	Driver Safety Fund created in Section 1521 of Title 69
872		-	of the Oklahoma Statutes,
873		-	b. (1) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021,
874		-	through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026
875		-	2024, the Oklahoma Tax Commission shall remit
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903		-	twenty-five percent (25%) of the monthly
904		-	allocation, otherwise scheduled to be credited to
905		-	the County Improvements for Roads and Bridges
906		-	Fund, to the various counties of the state. The
907		-	Commission shall distribute such funds monthly to
908		-	each county treasurer as follows:
909		-	(a) one-third (1/3) of such funds shall be
910		-	distributed to the various counti es in the
911		-	proportion which the area of each cou nty
912		-	bears to the total area of the state,
913		-	(b) one-third (1/3) of such funds shall be
914		-	distributed to the various counties in the
915		-	proportion which the certified county road
916		-	miles of each county bear to the total sum
917		-	of county road miles in the state, and
918		-	(c) one-third (1/3) of such funds shall be
919		-	distributed to the various counties in the
920		-	proportion which the total replacement cost
921		-	for obsolete or deficient bridges according
922		-	to the most recent ODOT yearly Bridge
923		-	Summary Report for County Bridges for each
924		-	county bears to the total amount of such
925		-	cost for all such coun ty bridges in the
926		-	state, and
927		-
928		-	HB2605 HFLR Page 19
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954		-	(2) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024,
955		-	through the fiscal year en ding June 30, 2026, the
956		-	Oklahoma Tax Commissio n shall remit twenty-five
957		-	percent (25%) of the m onthly allocation,
958		-	otherwise scheduled to be credited to the County
959		-	Improvements for Roads and Bridges Fund, to the
960		-	various counties of the state. The Commission
961		-	shall distribute such funds monthly to each
962		-	county treasurer and shall be equally divided
963		-	among the counties, and
964		-	(3) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and
965		-	all subsequent fiscal years thereafter, the
966		-	Oklahoma Tax Commission shall remit twenty -five
967		-	percent (25%) of the monthly allocation,
968		-	otherwise scheduled to be credited to the County
969		-	Improvements for Roads and Bridges Fund, to the
970		-	various counties of the state. The Commission
971		-	shall distribute such funds monthly to each
972		-	county treasurer as follows:
973		-	(a) one-third (1/3) of such funds shall be
974		-	distributed to the various counties in the
975		-	proportion which the area of each county
976		-	bears to the total area of the state,
977		-
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1004		-	(b) one-third (1/3) of such funds shall be
1005		-	distributed to the various counties in the
1006		-	proportion which the certified county road
1007		-	miles of each county bear to the total sum
1008		-	of county road miles in the state, and
1009		-	(c) one-third (1/3) of such funds shall be
1010		-	distributed to the various counties in the
1011		-	proportion which the number of county
1012		-	bridges in each county according to the ODOT
1013		-	2020 Bridge Summary Report for County
1014		-	Bridges bears to the total sum of county
1015		-	bridges in the state according to such
1016		-	report.
1017		-	Each county treasurer shall deposit such funds to the
1018		-	county's county highway fund and such funds shall be used
1019		-	for maintenance and operations. In no event shall the
1020		-	total amount apportioned in any fiscal year pursuant to the
1021		-	provisions of subparagraphs a and b of this paragraph
1022		-	exceed the fiscal year limitations provided in subparagraph
1023		-	c of this paragraph, and
1024		-	c. the total amount apportioned ea ch fiscal year pursuant
1025		-	to this paragraph shall be limited as follows:
1026		-	(1) for fiscal years 2020
1027		-	through 2022 $120,000,000.00,
1028		-
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1055		-	(2) for fiscal year 2023 $125,000,000.00,
1056		-	(3) for fiscal year 2024 $130,000,000.00,
1057		-	(4) for fiscal year 2025 $135,000,000.00,
1058		-	(5) for fiscal year 2026 $140,000,000.00,
1059		-	(6) for fiscal year 2027 $145,000,000.00,
1060		-	(7) for fiscal year 2028 and all
1061		-	subsequent fiscal years
1062		-	thereafter $150,000,000.00.
1063		-	M. Twenty-four and eighty-four one-hundredths percent (24.84%)
1064		-	of the monies referred to in subsection A of this section shall be
1065		-	remitted to the State Treasurer to be credited to the Rebuilding
1066		-	Oklahoma Access and Driver Safety Fund created in Section 1521 of
1067		-	Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
1068		-	N. Monies allocated to counties by this section may be
1069		-	estimated by the county excise board in the budget for the county as
1070		-	anticipated revenue to the extent of ninety percent (90%) of the
1071		-	previous year's income from such source; provided, not more than
1072		-	fifteen percent (15%) can be encumbered during any month.
1073		-	O. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this section, for
1074		-	the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, the first One Hundred
1075		-	Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) of the monies collected or received
1076		-	by the Tax Commission pursuant to the registration of mot orcycles
1077		-	and mopeds in this state shall be placed to the credit of the
1078		-	Oklahoma Tax Commission Revolving Fund.
1079		-
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	48	+	SECTION 1. NEW LAW A ne w section of law not to be
	49	+	codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
	50	+	This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma County
	51	+	Roads and Bridges Act of 2023".
1106	52		SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023.
1107	53
1108		-	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, dated 03/01/2023 -
1109		-	DO PASS, As Amended.
	54	+	59-1-5572 MJ 01/11/23