An Act ENROLLED HOUSE BILL NO. 2885 By: Wallace and Martinez of the House and Thompson (Roger) and Hall of the Senate An Act relating to the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education; making an appropriation; providing amount; identifying source ; providing purpose; providing for noncodifica tion; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law no t to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as f ollows: There is hereby approp riated to the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education from any monies not otherwise appropriated from the General Revenue Fund of the State Treasury for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, the sum of Nine Million Dollars ($9,000,000.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary to cover costs associated with implementing the Oklahoma National Guard Educational Assistance Program created by Enrolled Senate Bill No. 1418 of the 2nd Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature . SECTION 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage an d approval. ENR. H. B. NO. 2885 Page 2 Passed the House of Representatives the 10th day of April, 2023. Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives Passed the Senate the 13th day of April, 2023. Presiding Officer of the Senate OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. By: _________________________________ Approved by the Governor of the State of O klahoma this _________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. _________________________________ Governor of the State of Oklahoma OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this ____ ______ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. By: _________________________________