ENGR. S. B. NO. 111 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 111 By: Dahm of the Senate and Conley of the House An Act relating to higher education; prohibitin g institutions of higher education from a ccepting certain funds; providing for p romulgation of rules; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency . BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3251 of Title 70, unless there is created a duplication in numb ering, reads as follows: A. No institution within The Ok lahoma State System of High er Education shall accept funds from an individual or entity that is or has been associated with the Chinese government or the Chinese Communist Party. B. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education may promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this act. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2023. SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health , or safety, an emergency is hereby ENGR. S. B. NO. 111 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 declared to exist, by reason whereof thi s act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval. Passed the Senate the 22nd day of March, 2023. Presiding Officer of the Senate Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 2023. Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives