SB382 HFLR Page 1 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023) ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 382 By: Garvin of the Senate and Roe and Fugate of the House An Act relating to feminine hygiene products; defining terms; creating the Feminine Hygiene Program; directing the State Department of Health to administer program; requiring the provision of certain grants to local h ealth departments; stating purpose of grants; stipulating grant application process; authorizing local health departments to partner with certain entities; requiring determination from Department bas ed on certain metrics; directing promulgation of rules; c reating the Feminine Hygiene Program Revolving Fund; stating sources of funds; providing for expenditures from fund; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1353, as last amended by Section 3, Chapter 412, O. S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2022, Section 1353), which relat es to sales tax apportionment; providing apportionment to Feminine Hygiene Program Revolving Fund; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1356, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 394, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2022, Section 1356), which relates to sales tax ex emption; providing exemption for feminine hygiene products; requiring exemption administered in the form of a refund; authorizing purchaser to apply for refund within certain period; requiring furnis hment of certain receipts; directing the Oklahoma Tax Commission to prescribe form; updating statutory language and reference; defining term; providi ng for codification; and providing an effective date. SB382 HFLR Page 2 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of la w to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1-228 of Title 63, unless there is created a duplication in numb ering, reads as follows: A. As used in this section: 1. “Feminine hygiene products” means tampons, panty liners, menstrual cups, sanitary napkins, and other products designed for feminine hygiene in connection with the h uman menstrual cycle; and 2. “Local health department” means a county department of health, a cooperative department of health, a district department of health, or a city-county health department . B. There is hereby created the Feminine Hygiene Program. The State Department of Health shall administer the Feminine Hygiene Program to provide grants to local health departments for the purpose of providing feminine hygiene products to women. C. Local health departments may apply to the State Department of Health for available funds. The application shall be on a form provided by the Depa rtment and shall contain information including but not limited to the items the local health department plans to purchase, the needs of the population the local health department intends to serve, and any entities the local health department plans to partner with to distribute feminine hygiene products. D. For the distribution of feminine hygi ene products, local health departments may partner with public schools, institutions of SB382 HFLR Page 3 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 higher education, career tech centers, and nonprofit organizations that are solely organized in this state. E. The State Department of Health shall determine grant application approvals and grant amounts based on a measure of the needs of the population the local health department intends to serve. The Department shall determine a measure of needs by analyzing information on the population to be served including but not limited to health statistics, income levels, employment statistics, or rates of domestic crime. F. The State Commissioner of Health shall promulgate rules to administer the provisions of this sections. SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1-228.1 of Title 63, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the State Department of Health, to be designated the “Feminine Hygiene Program Revolving Fund”. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the State Department of Health from appropriations of the Legislature, federal grants or funds, and sales tax apportionments pursuant to Section 1353 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes designated for deposit in this fund . All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby appropriated and shal l be budgeted and expended to administer and provide grants pursuant SB382 HFLR Page 4 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 to the Feminine Hygiene Program created in Section 1 of this act. Expenditures from the fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. SECTION 3. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1353, as last amended by Section 3, Chapter 412, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2022, Section 1353), is amended to read as follows: Section 1353. A. It is hereby declared to be the purpose of the Oklahoma Sales Tax Code to provide funds for the financing of the program provided for by the Oklahoma Social Security Act and to provide revenues for the support of the functions of the state government of Oklahoma, and for this purpose it is hereby expressly provided that, revenues derived pursuant to the provis ions of the Oklahoma Sales Tax Code, subject to the apportionment requirements for the Oklahoma Tax Commission and Office of Management and Enterprise Services Joint Computer Enhancement Fund provided by Section 265 of this title, shall be apportioned as f ollows: 1. Except as provided in subsections C and D of this section, the following amounts shall be paid to the State Treasurer to be placed to the credit of the General Revenue Fund to be paid out pursuant to direct appropriation by the Legislature: Fiscal Year Amount FY 2003 and FY 2004 86.04% SB382 HFLR Page 5 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 FY 2005 85.83% FY 2006 85.54% FY 2007 85.04% FY 2008 through FY 2022 83.61% FY 2023 through FY 2027 83.36% FY 2028 and each fiscal year thereafter 83.61%; 2. The following amounts shall be paid to the State Treas urer to be placed to the credit of the Education Reform Revolving Fund of the State Department of Education: a. for FY 2003, FY 2004 and FY 2005, ten and forty-two one-hundredths percent (10.42%), b. for FY 2006 through FY 2020, ten and forty-six one- hundredths percent (10.46%), c. for FY 2021: (1) for the month beginning July 1, 2020, through the month ending August 31, 2020, ten and forty-six one-hundredths percent (10.46%), and (2) for the month beginning September 1, 2020, through the month ending June 30, 2021, eleven and ninety-six one-hundredths percent (11.96%), d. for FY 2022 and each fiscal year thereafter, ten and forty-six one-hundredths percent (10.46%); SB382 HFLR Page 6 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 3. The following amounts shal l be paid to the State Treasurer to be placed to the credit of the Teachers’ Retirement System Dedicated Revenue Revolving Fund: Fiscal Year Amount FY 2003 and FY 2004 3.54% FY 2005 3.75% FY 2006 4.0% FY 2007 4.5% FY 2008 through FY 2020 5.0% FY 2021: a. for the month beginning July 1, 2020, through the month ending August 31, 2020 5.0% b. for the month beginning September 1, 2020, through the month ending June 30, 2021 3.5% FY 2022 5.0% FY 2023 through FY 2027 5.25% FY 2028 and each fiscal year thereafter 5.0%; 4. a. except as otherwise provided in subparagraph b of this paragraph, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and for each fiscal year thereafter, eighty-seven one- SB382 HFLR Page 7 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 hundredths percent (0.87%) shall be paid to the State Treasurer to be further apportioned as follows: (1) twenty-four percent (24%) shall be placed to the credit of the Oklahoma Tourism Promotion Revolving Fund, but in no event shall such apportionment exceed Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00) in any fisc al year, (2) forty-four percent (44%) shall be placed to the credit of the Oklahoma Tourism Capital Improvement Revolving Fund, but in no event shall such apportionment exceed Nine Million Dollars ($9,000,000.00) in any fiscal year, and (3) thirty-two percent (32%) shall be placed to the credit of the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission Revolving Fund, but in no event shall such apportionment exceed Six Million Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($6,600,000.00) in any fiscal year, and b. any amounts which exceed the limitations of subparagraph a of this paragraph shall be placed to the credit of the General Rev enue Fund; and 5. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015, and for each fiscal year thereafter, six one-hundredths percent (0.06%) shall be placed to the credit of the Oklahoma Historical Society Capital SB382 HFLR Page 8 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Improvement and Operations Revolving Fund, but in no event shall such apportionment exceed the total amount apportioned pursuant to this paragraph for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2015. Any amounts which exceed the limitations of this paragraph shall be placed to the credit of the General Revenu e Fund. B. Provided, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and every fiscal year thereafter, an amount of revenue shall be apportioned to each municipality or county which levies a sales tax subject to the provisions of Section 1357.10 of this titl e and subsection F of Section 2701 of this title equal to the amount of sales tax revenue of such municipality or county exempted by the provisions of Section 1357.10 of this title and subsection F of Section 2701 of this title. The Oklahoma Tax Commissio n shall promulgate and adopt rules necessary to implement the provisions of this subsection. C. From the monies that would otherwise be apportioned to the General Revenue Fund pursuant to subsection A of this section, there shall be apportioned the follo wing amounts: 1. For the month ending August 31, 2019: a. Nine Million Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($9,600,000.00) to the credit of the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund created in Section 1501 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and SB382 HFLR Page 9 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 b. Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) to the credit of the Oklahoma Railroad Maintenance Revolving Fund created in Section 309 of Title 66 of the Oklahoma Statutes; 2. For the month ending September 30, 2019: a. Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00) to the credit of the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund created in Section 1501 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and b. Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) to the credit of the Oklahoma Railroad Maintenance Revolving Fund created in Section 309 of Title 66 of the Oklahoma Statutes; 3. For the month ending October 31, 2019: a. Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00) to the credit of the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund created in Section 1501 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and b. Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) to the credit of the Oklahoma Railroad Maintenance Revolving Fund created in Section 309 of Title 66 of the Oklahoma Statutes; 4. For the month ending November 30, 2019: SB382 HFLR Page 10 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 a. Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00) to the credit of the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund created in Section 1501 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and b. Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) to the credit of the Oklahoma Railroad Maintenance Revolving Fund created in Section 309 of Title 66 of the Oklahoma Statutes; and 5. For the month ending December 31, 2019: a. Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00) to the credit of the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund created in Section 1501 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and b. Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) to the credit of the Oklahoma Railroad Maintenance Revolving Fund created in Section 309 of Title 66 of the Oklahoma Statutes. D. For fiscal year 2023, and each subsequent fiscal year, before any other apportionment otherwise required by this section is made to the General Revenue Fund, there shall be apportioned to the State Public Common School Building Equalization Fund an amount, if any, as required pursuant to Section 3-104 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes, not to exceed the state sales tax generated by SB382 HFLR Page 11 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 medical marijuana sales in the preceding fiscal year as reported by the Oklahoma Tax Commission. E. For fiscal year 2025 and each subsequent fiscal year, before any other apportionment otherwise required by this section is made to the General Revenue Fund, there shall be apporti oned One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) to the Feminine Hygiene Program Revolving Fund created in Section 2 of this act. SECTION 4. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1356, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 394, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2022, Section 1356), is amended to read as follows: Section 1356. Exemptions - Governmental and nonprofit entities. There are hereby specifically exempted from the tax levied by Section 1350 et seq. of this title: 1. Sale of tangible personal property or services to the United States government or to the State of Oklahoma this state, any political subdivision of this state, or any agency of a political subdivision of this state; pr ovided, all sales to contractors in connection with the performance of any contract wit h the United States government, State of Oklahoma this state, or any of its political subdivisions shall not be exempted f rom the tax levied by Section 1350 et seq. of t his title, except as hereinafter provided; 2. Sales of property to agents appointed by or under contract with agencies or instrumentalities of the Unit ed States government SB382 HFLR Page 12 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 if ownership and possession of such property transfers immediately to the United States government; 3. Sales of property to agents appointed by or under contract with a political subdivision of this state if the sale of such property is associated with the development of a qualified federal facility, as provided in the Oklahoma Federal Facilities Development Act, and if ownership and possession of such property transfers immediately to the political subdivision or the state; 4. Sales made directly by co unty, district, or state fair authorities of this state, upon the premises of the fair authority, for the sole benefit of the fair authority or sales of admission tickets to such fairs or fair events at any location in the state authorized by county, distr ict, or state fair authorities; provid ed, the exemption provided by this paragraph fo r admission tickets to fair events shall apply only to any portion of the admission pri ce that is retained by or distributed to the fair authority . As used in this paragraph, “fair event” shall be limited to an event held on the premises of the fair autho rity in conjunction with and during the time period of a county, district, or state fair; 5. Sale of food in cafeterias or lunchrooms of elementary schools, high schools, colleges, or universities which are o perated primarily for teachers and pupils and are not operated primarily for the public or for profit; SB382 HFLR Page 13 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 6. Dues paid to fraternal, rel igious, civic, charitable, or educational societies or organizatio ns by regular members thereof, provided, such societies or organizations operate under what is commonly termed the lodge plan or system, and provided such societies or organizations do not o perate for a profit which inures to the benefit of any individual member or members thereof to the exclusion of other memb ers and dues paid monthly or annually to privately owned scientific and educational libraries by members sharing the use of services r endered by such libraries with students interested in the study of geology, petroleum engineering, or related subjects; 7. Sale of tangible personal property or services to or by churches, except sales made in the course of business for profit or savings, competing with other persons engaged in the same, or a similar business or sale of tangible personal property or services by an organization exempt from federal income tax pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, made on behalf of or at t he request of a church or churches if the sale of such property is conducted not more than once each calendar year for a period not to exceed three (3) days by the organization and proceeds from the sale of such property are used by t he church or churches or by the organization for charitable purpose s; 8. The amount of proceeds received from the sale of admission tickets which is separately stated on the ticket of admission for SB382 HFLR Page 14 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 the repayment of money borrowed by any accredited state-supported college or university or any public trust of which a coun ty in this state is the beneficiary, for the purpose of constructing or enlarging any facility to be used for the staging of an athletic event, a theatrical production, or any other form of entertainment, edification, or cultural cultivation to which entry is gained with a paid admission ticket. Such facilities include, but are not limited to, athletic fields, athletic stadiums, field houses, amphitheaters, and theaters. To be eligible for this sales tax exempti on, the amount separately stated on the admiss ion ticket shall be a surcharge which is imposed, coll ected, and used for the sole purpose of servicing or aiding in the servicing of debt incurred by the college or university to effect t he capital improvement s hereinbefore described; 9. Sales of tangible personal property or services to the council organizations or similar state supervisory organizations of the Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., and Camp Fire USA; 10. Sale of tangible personal property or services to any county, municipality, rural water district, public school district, city-county library system, the institutions of The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education, the Grand River Dam Authority, the Northeast Oklahoma Public Fac ilities Authority, the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority, City of Tulsa-Rogers County Port SB382 HFLR Page 15 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Authority, Muskogee City-County Port Authority, the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, the Broken Bow Economic Development Authority, Ardmore Development Auth ority, Durant Industrial Authority, Oklahoma Ordna nce Works Authority, Central Oklahoma Master Conservancy District, Arbuckle Master Conservancy District, Fort Cobb Master Conservancy District, Foss Reservoir Master Conservancy District, Mountain Park Mast er Conservancy District, Waurika Lake Master Conse rvancy District and the Office of Management and Enterprise Services only when carrying out a public construction contract on behalf of the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, and effective July 1, 202 2, the University Hospitals Trust, or to any person with whom any of the above-named subdivisions or agencies of this state has duly entered into a public contract pursuant to law, necessary for carrying out such public contract or to any subcontractor to such a public contract. Any person making purchases on behalf of such subdivision or agency of this state shall certify, in writing, on the copy of the invoice or sales ticket to be retained by the vendor that the purchases are made for and on behalf of s uch subdivision or agency of this state and set out the name of such public subdivision or agency . Any person who wrongfully or erroneously certifies that purchases are for any of the above-named subdivisions or agencies of this state or who otherwise violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined an am ount equal to double SB382 HFLR Page 16 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 the amount of sales tax involved or incarcerated for not more than sixty (60) days or both; 11. Sales of tangible personal property or services to private institutions of higher educati on and private elementary and secondary institutions of education accredited by the State Department of Education or registered by the State Board of Education for purposes of participating in federal prog rams or accredited as defined by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education which are exempt fr om taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) including materials, supplies, and equipment used in the c onstruction and improvement of buildings and other s tructures owned by the institutions and operated for educational purposes. Any person, firm, agency, or entity making purchases on behalf of any institution, agency, or subdivision in this state, shall certify in writing, on the copy of the invoice or sales ticket the nature of the purchases, and violat ion of this paragraph shall be a misdemeanor as set forth in paragraph 10 of this section; 12. Tuition and educational fees paid to private institutions of higher education and private elementary and seconda ry institutions of education accredited by the S tate Department of Education or registered by the State Board of Education for purposes of participating in federal programs or accredited as defined by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education which a re exempt from SB382 HFLR Page 17 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 taxation pursuant to the provisio ns of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3); 13. a. Sales of tangible personal property made by: (1) a public school, (2) a private school offering instruction for grade levels kindergarten through twelfth grade, (3) a public school distr ict, (4) a public or private school board, (5) a public or private school student group or organization, (6) a parent-teacher association or organization other than as specified in subparagraph b of th is paragraph, or (7) public or private school personnel for purposes of raising funds for the benefit of a public or private school, public school district, public or private school board, or public or private s chool student group or organization, or b. Sales of tangible personal property made by or to nonprofit parent-teacher associations or organizations exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), nonprofit local public or private school fou ndations SB382 HFLR Page 18 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 which solicit money or property in the name of any public or private school or public school district. The exemption provided by this paragraph for sales made by a public or private school shall be limit ed to those public or private schools accredited by the State Department of Education or registered by the State Board of Education for purposes of participating in federal programs. Sale of tangible personal property in this paragraph shall include sale of admission tickets and concessions at ath letic events; 14. Sales of tangible personal property by : a. local 4-H clubs, b. county, regional, or state 4-H councils, c. county, regional, or state 4-H committees, d. 4-H leader associations, e. county, regional, or state 4-H foundations, and f. authorized 4-H camps and training centers. The exemption provided by this paragrap h shall be limited to sales for the purpose of raising funds for the benefit of such organizations. Sale of tangible personal property exempted by this paragraph shall inclu de sale of admission tic kets; 15. The first Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($75,00 0.00) each year from sale of tickets and concessions at athletic events by each organization exempt from taxation pursuant to the provis ions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(4 ); SB382 HFLR Page 19 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16. Sales of tangible personal pro perty or services to any person with whom the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department has entered into a public contract and which is necessary for carry ing out such contract to assist the Department in the developm ent and production of advertising, pro motion, publicity, and public relations programs; 17. Sales of tangible personal property or services to fire departments organized pursuant to Section 592 of Title 18 of the Oklahoma Statutes which items are to be us ed for the purposes of the fire department. Any person making purchases on behalf of any such fire department shall certify, in writing, on the copy of the invoice or sales ticket to be retaine d by the vendor that the purchases are made for and on behalf of such fire department and set out the name of such fire department. Any person who wrongfully or erroneously certifies that the purchases are for any such fire department or who otherwise vio lates the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction the reof, shall be fined an amount equal to double the amount of sales tax involved or incarcerated for not more than sixty (60) days, or both; 18. Complimentary or free tickets for admission to places of amusement, sports, entertainment, exhibition, display, or other recreational events or activities which are issued through a box office or other entity which is operated by a state institution of SB382 HFLR Page 20 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 higher education with institutional employees or by a municipality with municipal employees; 19. The first Fifteen Thousand Dollars ( $15,000.00) each year from sales of tangible personal property by fire departments organized pursuant to Titles 11, 18, or 19 of the Okl ahoma Statutes for the purposes of raising funds for the benef it of the fire department. Fire departments selling tangi ble personal property for the purposes of raising funds shall be limited to no more than six (6) days each year to raise such funds in o rder to receive the exemption granted by this paragraph; 20. Sales of tangible personal property or services to any Boys & Girls Clubs of America affiliate in this state which is not affiliated with the Salvation Army and which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C ., Section 501(c)(3); 21. Sales of tangible personal prop erty or services to any organization, which takes court-adjudicated juveniles for purposes of rehabilitation, and which is exempt from t axation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Cod e, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), provided that at least fi fty percent (50%) of the juveniles served by such organization are court adjudicated and the organization receives state funds in an amo unt less than ten percent (10%) of the annual budget of the or ganization; 22. Sales of tangible per sonal property or se rvices to: SB382 HFLR Page 21 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 a. any health center as defined in Section 254b of Title 42 of the United States Code, b. any clinic receiving disbursements of state monies from the Indigent Health Care Revolving Fund p ursuant to the provisions of Section 6 6 of Title 56 of the Oklahoma Statutes, c. any community-based health center which meets all of the following criteria: (1) provides primary care services a t no cost to the recipient, and (2) is exempt from taxation pu rsuant to the provisions of Section 50 1(c)(3) of the Inter nal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and d. any community mental health center as defined in Section 3-302 of Title 43A of th e Oklahoma Statutes; 23. Dues or fees including free or compl imentary dues or fees which have a value equivalent to the charge that could have otherwise been made, to YMCAs, YWCAs, or municipally-owned recreation centers for the use of facilities and prog rams; 24. The first Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) eac h year from sales of tangible personal property or services to or by a cultural organization established to sponsor and promote educational, charitable, and cultural events for disadvantaged children, and which organization is exempt from taxation pursuant to SB382 HFLR Page 22 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 the provisions of the Internal Rev enue Code, 26 U.S.C. , Section 501(c)(3); 25. Sales of tangible personal property or services to museums or other entities which have been accredited by the American Association Alliance of Museums. Any person making purchases on behalf of any such museum or other entity shall certify, in writing, on the copy of the invoice or sales ticket to be reta ined by the vendor that the purchases are made for and on b ehalf of such museum or other entity and set out the name of s uch museum or other entity. Any person who wrongfully or err oneously certifies that th e purchases are for any such museum or other entity or who otherwise violates the provisions of this paragr aph shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon convicti on thereof, shall be fined an amount equal to double the amou nt of sales tax involved o r incarcerated for not more than sixty (60) days , or by both such fine and incarceration; 26. Sales of tickets for admission by any muse um accredited by the American Association Alliance of Museums. In order to be eligible for the exemption provided by this paragraph, an amount equivalent to the amount of the tax which would otherwise be required to be collected pursuant to the provisions of Secti on 1350 et seq. of this title shall be separately stated o n the admission ticket and shall be collected and used for the sole purpose of servicing or aiding in th e servicing of debt incurred by the museum SB382 HFLR Page 23 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 to effect the construction, enlarging, or renovation of any facility to be used for entertainment, edification , or cultural cultivation to which entry is gained with a paid admission ticket; 27. Sales of tangible personal property or services occurring on or after June 1, 1995, to children’s homes which are supported or sponsored by one or more churches, members of which serve as trustees of the home; 28. Sales of tangible personal property or services to the organization known as the Disabled American Veterans, Department of Oklahoma, Inc., and subordinate chapters thereof; 29. Sales of tangible personal proper ty or services to youth camps which are supported or sponsored by one or more churches, members of which serve as trustees of the organization; 30. a. Until July 1, 2022, transfer of tangible personal property made pursuant to Section 3226 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes by t he University Hospitals Trust, and b. Effective July 1, 2022, transfer of tang ible personal property or services to or by: (1) the University Hospitals Trust created pur suant to Section 3224 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or (2) nonprofit entities which are exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal SB382 HFLR Page 24 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Revenue Code of the United States, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), which have entered into a joint operating agreement wit h the University Hospitals Trust; 31. Sales of tangible pers onal property or services to a municipality, county, or school district pursua nt to a lease or lease-purchase agreement executed between the vendor and a municipality, county, or school district. A copy of the lease or lease-purchase agreement shall be re tained by the vendor; 32. Sales of tangible personal property or services to any spaceport user, as defined in the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act; 33. The sale, use, storage, consumption, or distribution in this state, whether by the importer, e xporter, or another person, of any satellite or any associated launch vehicle including components of, and parts and motors for, any such satellite or launch vehicle, imported or caused to be imported into this state for the purpos e of export by means of l aunching into space. This exemption provided by this paragraph shall not be a ffected by: a. the destruction in whole or in part of the satellite or launch vehicle, b. the failure of a launch to occur or be successful, or c. the absence of any transfer or title to, or possession of, the satellite or launch vehicle after launch; SB382 HFLR Page 25 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 34. The sale, lease, use, storage, consumption, or distribution in this state of any space f acility, space propulsion system or space vehicle, satellite , or station of any kind poss essing space flight capacity including components thereof; 35. The sale, lease, use, storage, consumption, or distribution in this state of tangible personal property, placed on or used aboard any space facility, space propulsion system or space vehicle, satellite, or station possessing space flight capacity, which is launched into space, irrespective of whether such tangible property is returned to this state for subse quent use, storage, or consumption in any manner; 36. The sale, lease, use, storage, co nsumption, or distribution in this state of tangible personal property meeting the definition of “section 38 property” as defined in Sections 48(a)(1)(A) and (B)(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, that is an integral part of and used primarily in sup port of space flight; however, section 38 property used in support of space fl ight shall not include general office equipment, any boat, mobile home, motor vehicle, or other vehicle of a class or type required to be registered, licensed, titled, or documented in this state or by the United States government, or any other property no t specifically suited to supporting space activity. The term “in support of space flight”, for purposes of this paragraph, means the altering, monitoring, controlling, regulatin g, adjusting, servicing, or SB382 HFLR Page 26 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 repairing of any space facility, space propulsion systems or space vehicle, satellite, or station possessing space flight capacity including the components thereof; 37. The purchase or lease of machinery and equipment for use a t a fixed location in this state, which is used exclusively in the manufacturing, processing, compounding, or producing of any space facility, space propulsion system or sp ace vehicle, satellite, or station of any kind possessing sp ace flight capacity. Provided, the exemption provided for in this paragraph shall not be allowed unle ss the purchaser or lessee signs an affidavit stating that the item or items to be exempted are for the exclusive use designated herein. Any person furnishing a false affidavit to the vendor for the purpose of evading payment of any tax imposed by Section 1354 of this title shall be subject to the penalties provided by law. As used in this paragra ph, “machinery and equipment” means “section 38 property” as defined in Sections 48 (a)(1)(A) and (B)(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, which is used as an integral part of the manufacturing, processing, compounding, or producing of items of tangible personal property. Such term includes parts and accessories only to the extent th at the exemption thereof is consistent with the provisions of this paragraph; 38. The amount of a surcharge or any other amount which is separately stated on an admission t icket which is imposed, collected, and used for the sole pur pose of constructing, SB382 HFLR Page 27 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 remodeling, or enlarging facilities of a public trust having a municipality or county as its sole beneficiary; 39. Sales of tangible personal property or services which are directly used in or for the benefit of a state park in this state, which are made to an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and which is organized primarily for the purpose of supporting one or more state parks located in t his state; 40. The sale, lease, or use of parking privileges by an institution of The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education; 41. Sales of tangible personal property or services for use on campus or school construction projects for the benefit of institutions of The Oklahom a State System of Higher Education, private institutions of higher education a ccredited by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, or any public school or school district when such projects are financed by or through the use of nonprofit entities which are exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Reve nue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3); 42. Sales of tangible personal property or services by an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to t he provisions of the In ternal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), in the course of conducting a national championship sports event, but only if all or a portion of the payment in SB382 HFLR Page 28 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 exchange therefor would qualify as the receipt of a qualified sponsorship payment described in Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 513(i). Sales exempted pursuant to this paragraph shall be exempt from all Oklahoma sales, use, excise, and gross receipts taxes; 43. Sales of tangible personal property or services to o r by an organization which: a. is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), b. is affiliated with a comprehensive university wit hin The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education, and c. has been organized primaril y for the purpose of providing education and teacher training and conducting events relating to robotics; 44. The first Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) each year from sales of tangible p ersonal property to or by youth athletic teams which are part o f an athletic organization exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(4), for the purposes of raising funds for the benefit of the team; 45. Sales of tickets for admission to a collegiate athlet ic event that is held in a facility owned or operated by a municipality or a public trust of which the municipality is the sole beneficiary SB382 HFLR Page 29 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 and that actually determines or is part of a tourname nt or tournament process for determining a conference tournamen t championship, a conference championship, or a national championship; 46. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by an organization which is exempt fr om taxation pursuant to th e provisions of the Internal Revenue Cod e, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and is operating the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, an affiliate of the National Park System; 47. Sales of tangible personal property or servic es to organizations which a re exempt from federal taxation pursuant to the provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), t he memberships of which are limited to honorably discharged veterans, and which furnish financial support to area veterans’ organizations to be used for th e purpose of constructing a memorial or museum; 48. Sales of tangible personal property or services on or after January 1, 2003, to an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Int ernal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) that is expend ing monies received from a private foundation grant in conjunction with expend itures of local sales tax revenue to construct a local public library; 49. Sales of tangible personal property or services to a state that borders this st ate or any political su bdivision of that state, but only to the extent that the other state or politi cal subdivision SB382 HFLR Page 30 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 exempts or does not impose a tax on similar sales of items to this state or a political subdivision of this state; 50. Effective July 1, 2005, sales of tangible personal property or services to the Career Technology Student Organizations u nder the direction and supervision of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education; 51. Sales of tangible personal property to a public trus t having either a singl e city, town or county or multiple cities, towns or counties, or combination thereof as beneficiary or beneficiaries or a nonprofit organization which is exempt fr om taxation pursuant to the pro visions of the Internal Revenue Code, 2 6 U.S.C., Section 501(c )(3) for the purpose of constructing improvements to or expanding a hospital o r nursing home owned and operated by any such public trust or nonprofit entity prior to July 1, 2008, in counties wi th a population of less than one hundre d thousand (100,000) pe rsons, according to the most recent Federal Decennial Census. As used in this paragraph, “constructing improvements to or expanding” shall not mean any expense fo r routine maintenance or genera l repairs and shall require a project c ost of at least One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00). For purposes of this paragraph, sales ma de to a contractor or subcontractor that enters into a contractual relationship with a public trust or nonprofit entity as described by this paragraph shal l be considered sales made to the public trust or nonprofit entity. The exemption SB382 HFLR Page 31 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 authorized by this paragraph shall be administered in the form of a refund from the sales tax revenues apportioned pursuant to Section 1353 of this title and the vendor shal l be required to collec t the sales tax otherwise applicable to the transaction. The purchaser may apply for a refund of the sales tax paid in the manner prescribed by this paragraph. Within thirty (30) days after th e end of each fiscal year, any purchase r that is entitled to m ake application for a refund based upon the exempt treatment authorized by this paragraph may file an application for refund of the sales taxes paid during such pr eceding fiscal year. The Tax Commission shall prescribe a form for pu rposes of making the ap plication for refund. The Tax Commission shall determine whether or not the t otal amount of sales tax exemptions claimed by all purchasers is equal to or less than Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Do llars ($650,000.00). If such claims are less than or equal to that amount, the Tax Commission shall make refunds to the purchasers in the f ull amount of the documented and verified sales tax amounts. If such claims by all purchasers are in excess of Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($650,000.00), the Tax Commissi on shall determine the amount of each purchaser’s claim, the total amount of a ll claims by all purchasers, and the percentage each purchaser’s claim amount bears t o the total. The resulting percentage determined for each purchaser s hall be multiplied by Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($650,000.00) to determine the amount of ref undable sales tax to be paid to each SB382 HFLR Page 32 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 purchaser. The pro rata refund amount shall be the only method to recover sales taxes paid during the preceding fisca l year and no balance of any sales taxes paid on a pro rata basis shall be the subject of any subsequ ent refund claim pursuant to this paragraph; 52. Effective July 1, 2006, sales of t angible personal property or services to any organization which assists , trains, educates, and provides housing for physically and mentally handicapped persons and which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U. S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and that receives at least eighty-five percent (85%) of its annual bud get from state or federal funds. In order to receive the benefit of the exemption authorized by this paragraph, the taxpayer shall be required to make payment of the applicable sales tax at the time of sale to the vendor in the mann er otherwise required b y law. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Oklahoma Uniform Tax Procedure Code to the contrary, the taxpayer shall be authorized to file a claim for refun d of sales taxes paid that quali fy for the exemption authorized by this paragraph for a period of one (1) year after the date of the sale transaction. The taxpayer shall b e required to provide documentation as may be prescribed by the Oklahoma Tax Commiss ion in support of the refund cla im. The total amount of sales tax qual ifying for exempt treat ment pursuant to this paragraph shall not exceed One Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($175,000.00) each fiscal year. Claims for refund shall be SB382 HFLR Page 33 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 processed in the order in which such claims are received by the Oklahoma Tax Commission. If a claim otherwise timely filed exceeds the total amount of refunds payable for a fiscal ye ar, such claim shall be barred; 53. The first Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) eac h year of sales of tangible perso nal property or services to, by, or for the benefit of a qualified neighborhood watch organization that is endorsed or supported by or worki ng directly with a law enforcement agency with jurisdiction in the area in which th e neighborhood watch organization is located. As used in this paragraph , “qualified neighborhood watch organization” means an organization that is a not-for-profit corporation under the laws of the State of Oklahoma this state that was created to help prevent crimin al activity in an area through community involvement and inte raction with local law enforcement and which is one of the first two thousand organizations which makes application to the Oklahoma Tax Commission for the exemption after March 29, 2006; 54. Sales of tangible personal property to a nonprofit organization, exempt from taxation p ursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501 (c)(3), organized primarily for the purpose of providing services to homeless persons during the day and located in a metropolitan area with a population in excess of five hundre d thousand (500,000) persons according to the latest Federal Decennial Census . The exemption authorized by SB382 HFLR Page 34 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 this paragraph shall be applicable to sales of tangible persona l property to a qualifie d entity occurring on or after January 1, 2005; 55. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by an organization which is exem pt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) for events the principal purpose of which is to prov ide funding for the preservation of wetlands and habitat for wild ducks; 56. Sales of tangible perso nal property or services to or by an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Int ernal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) for events t he principal purpose of which is to provide funding for the preservation and c onservation of wild turkeys; 57. Sales of tangible personal property or services to an organization which: a. is exempt from taxation pursuant to the prov isions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and b. is part of a network of com munity-based, autonomous member organizations that meets the following criteria: (1) serves people with workplace dis advantages and disabilities by providi ng job training and SB382 HFLR Page 35 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 employment services, as well as job placement opportunities and post-employment support, (2) has locations in the United States and at least twenty other countries, (3) collects donated clothing and household goods to sell in retail stores and provides contra ct labor services to business and government, and (4) provides documentation t o the Oklahoma Tax Commission that over seventy-five percent (75%) of its revenues are channeled into employment, job training and placement programs , and other critical community services; 58. Sales of tickets made on or after September 21, 2005, and complimentary or free tickets for admission issued on or after September 21, 2005, whic h have a value equivalent to the charge that would have otherwise been made, for admission to a professional athletic event in which a team in the National Basketball Association is a participant, which is held in a facility owned or operated by a municipa lity, a county, or a public trust of which a municipality or a county i s the sole beneficiary, and sales of tickets made on or after July 1, 2007, and complimentary or free tickets for admission issued on or after July 1, 2007, which have a value equivalent to the charge that would have o therwise been made, for admission to a professional athletic event in which a team in SB382 HFLR Page 36 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 the National Hockey League is a participant, which is held in a facility owned or operated by a municipality, a county, or a public trust of which a municipality or a cou nty is the sole beneficiary; 59. Sales of tickets for admiss ion and complimentary or free tickets for admission which have a value equival ent to the charge that would have otherwise been made to a professional sporting even t involving ice hockey, baseball , basketball, football or arena football, or soccer. As used in this paragraph, “professional sporting event” means an organized athletic competition between teams that are members of an organized league or association with centralized management, other t han a national league or national association, that imposes r equirements for participation in the league upon the teams, the individual ath letes, or both, and which uses a salary structure to compensate the athletes; 60. Sales of tickets for admission to an annual event sponsored by an educational and charitable or ganization of women which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions o f the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and has as its mission promoting volunteerism, developing t he potential of women, and improving the community through th e effective action and leadership of trained volunteers; 61. Sales of tangible personal property or services to an organization, which is exempt from taxation pur suant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Secti on SB382 HFLR Page 37 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 501(c)(3), and which is itself a member of an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), if the membership organization is prima rily engaged in advancing the purposes of its member organizations through fundraising, public awareness, or other efforts for the benefit of its member organizations, and if the member organization is primarily engaged eithe r in providing educational services and programs concerning health-related diseases and conditions to individuals suffering from such health-related diseases and conditio ns or their caregivers and family members or support to such individuals, or in health -related research as to such diseases and conditions, or both. In order to qualify for the exemption authorized by this paragraph, the member nonprofit organization shall be required to provide proof to the Oklahoma Tax Commission of its membership status in the membership organization ; 62. Sales of tangible personal prop erty or services to or by an organization which is part of a national volunteer women’s service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history, and securing better education for children an d which has at least 168,000 members in 3,000 chapters across the United States; 63. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by a YWCA or YMCA organization which is part of a national nonprofit community service organization working to meet the health and social service needs of its members across the United States; SB382 HFLR Page 38 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 64. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by a veteran’s organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U. S.C., Section 501(c)(19) and which is known as the Veterans o f Foreign Wars of the United States, Oklahoma Chapters; 65. Sales of boxes of food by a church or by an organization, which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3). To qualify under the provisions of this paragraph, the organization must be organized for the pri mary purpose of feeding needy individuals or to encourage volunteer service by requ iring such service in order to purchase food. These boxes shall only contain edible staple foo d items; 66. Sales of tangible personal property or services to any person with whom a church has duly entered into a construction contract, necessary for carr ying out such contract or to any subcontractor to such a construction contract; 67. Sales of tangible personal property or services used exclusively for charitable or educat ional purposes, to or by an organization which: a. is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), SB382 HFLR Page 39 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 b. has filed a Not-for-Profit Certificate of Incorporation in this state, and c. is organized for the purpose of: (1) providing training and education to developmentally disabled individuals, (2) educating the community about the rights, abilities, and strengths of develo pmentally disabled individuals, and (3) promoting unity among developmentally disabled individuals in their community and geographic area; 68. Sales of tangible personal property or services to any organization which is a shelter for abused, neglected, or abandoned children and which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3); provided, until July 1, 2008, such exemption shall app ly only to eligible shelters for children from birth to age t welve (12) and after July 1, 2008, such exemption shall apply to eligible shelters for children from birth to age eighteen (18); 69. Sales of tangible personal property or services to a child care center which is licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Child Ca re Facilities Licensing Act and which: SB382 HFLR Page 40 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 a. possesses a 3-star rating from the D epartment of Human Services Reaching for the Stars Program or a national accreditation, and b. allows on-site universal prekindergarten education to be provided to four-year-old children through a contractual agreement with any public school or school district. For the purposes of this paragraph, sales made to any person, firm, agency, or entity that has entered previous ly into a contractual relationship with a child care center f or construction and improvement of buildings and other structures owned by the child care center and operated for educational purposes shall be considered sales made to a child care center . Any such person, firm, agency, or entity making purchases on beha lf of a child care center shall certify, in writing, on the copy of the invoic e or sales ticket the nature of the purchase. Any such person, or person acting on behalf of a firm, agency , or entity making purchases on behalf of a child care center in viola tion of this paragraph shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction th ereof shall be fined an amount equal to double the amount of sales tax involved or incarcerated for not more than six ty (60) days or both; 70. a. Sales of tangible personal prope rty to a service organization of mothers who have children who are serving or who have served in the military, which service organization is exempt SB382 HFLR Page 41 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 from taxation pursuant to the provisions of th e Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(19) and whi ch is known as the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. The exemption provided by this paragraph shall only apply to the purchase of tangible personal property actually sent to United States mili tary personnel overseas who are serving in a combat zone and n ot to any other tangible personal property purchased by the organization. Provided, this exemption shall not apply to any sales tax levied by a city, town, county, or any other jurisdiction in this state. b. The exemption authorized by this paragraph shal l be administered in the form of a refund from the sales tax revenues apportioned pursuant to Section 1353 of this title, and the vendor shall be required to collect the sales tax otherwise appl icable to the transaction. The purchaser may apply for a refu nd of the state sales tax paid in the manner prescribed by this paragraph. Within sixty (60) days after the end of each calendar quarter, any purchaser that is entitled to make application for a refund based upon the exempt treatment authorized by this pa ragraph may file an application for refund of the state sales taxes paid during such preceding calendar quarter. The Tax Commission shall prescribe a form for purposes of making the application for refund. SB382 HFLR Page 42 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 c. A purchaser who applies for a refund pursuant to this paragraph shall certify that the items were actually sent to military personnel overseas in a combat zone. Any purchaser that applies for a refund for the purchase of items that are not authorized for exemption under this paragraph shall be subjec t to a penalty in the amount of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00); 71. Sales of food and snack items to or by an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), whose primary and principal purpose is providing funding for scholarships in the medical field; 72. Sales of tangible personal property or services for use solely on construction projects for organizations wh ich are exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and whose purpose is providing end-of-life care and access to hospice services to low-income individuals who live in a facility owned by the organization. The exemption provided by this paragraph applie s to sales to the organization as well as to sales to any person with whom the organization has duly entered into a construction contract, necessary for carrying out such contract or to any subc ontractor to such a construction contract. Any person making purchases on behalf SB382 HFLR Page 43 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 of such organization shall certify, in writing, on the copy of the invoice or sales ticket to be retained by the vendor that the purchases are made for and on behalf of such organization and set out the name of such organization. Any person who wrongfully or erroneously certifies that purchases are for any of the above-named organizations or who otherwise violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon convict ion thereof shall be fined an amount equal to double the amoun t of sales tax involved or incarcerated for not more than sixty (60) days or both; 73. Sales of tickets for admission to events held by organizations exempt from taxation pursuant to the provis ions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3 ) that are organized for the purpose of supporting general hospitals licensed by the State Department of Health; 74. Sales of tangible personal property or services: a. to a foundation which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Intern al Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and which raises tax- deductible contributions in support of a wide range of firearms-related public interest activities of the National Rifle Associ ation of America and other organizations that defend and foste r Second Amendment rights, and SB382 HFLR Page 44 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 b. to or by a grassroots fundraising program for sales related to events to raise funds for a foundation meeting the qualifications of subparagraph a of this paragraph; 75. Sales by an organization or entity which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) which are related to a fundraising event sponsored by the organization or entity when the even t does not exceed any five (5) consecutive days and when the s ales are not in the organization’s or the entity’s regular course of business. Provided, the exemption provided in this paragraph shall be limited to tickets sold for admittance to the fundrais ing event and items which were donated to the organization or entity for sale at the event; 76. Effective November 1, 2017, sales of tangible personal property or services to an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and operat es as a collaborative model which connects community agencies in one location to serve individuals and families affected by violence and where victims have access to services and advocacy at no cost to the victim; 77. Effective July 1, 2018, sales of tang ible personal property or services to or by an association which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., SB382 HFLR Page 45 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Section 501(c)(19) and which is known as the National Guard Association of Oklahoma; 78. Effective July 1, 2018, sales of tangible personal property or services to or by an association which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(4) and which is known as the Marine Corps League of Oklahoma; 79. Sales of tangible personal property or services to the American Legion, whether the purchase is made by the entity chartered by the United States Congress or is an entity organized under the laws of this or another state pursuant to the authorit y of the national American Legion organization; 80. Sales of tangible personal property or services to or by an organization which is: a. exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), b. verified with a letter from the MIT Fab Foundation as an official member of the Fab Lab Network in compliance with the Fab Charter, and c. able to provide documentation that its primary and principal purpose is to provide community access to advanced 21st centur y manufacturing and digital fabrication tools for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) learning skills, SB382 HFLR Page 46 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 developing inventions, creating and sustaining businesses, and producing personalized products; 81. Effective November 1, 2021, sale s of tangible personal property or services used solely for construction and remodeling projects to an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Reven ue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and which meets the fol lowing requirements: a. its primary purpose is to construct or remodel and sell affordable housing and provide homeownership education to residents of Oklahoma that have an income that is below one hundred percent (100%) of the Family Median Income guideli nes as defined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, b. it conducts its activities in a manner that serves public or charitable purposes, rather than commercial purposes, c. it receives funding and revenue and charges fees in a manner that does not incentivize it or its employees to act other than in the best interests of its clients, and d. it compensates its employees in a manner that does not incentivize employees to act oth er than in the best interests of its clients; SB382 HFLR Page 47 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 82. Effective November 1, 2021, sales of tangible personal property or services to a nonprofit entity, organized pursuant to Oklahoma law before January 1, 2022, exempt from federal income taxation pursuant to Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, the principal functions of which are to provide assistance to natural persons following a disaster, with program emphasis on repair or restoration to single -family residential dwellings or the construction of a replacement single-family residential dwelling. As used in this paragraph, “disaster” means damage to property with or without accompanying injury to persons from heavy rain, high winds, tornadic winds, drought, wildfire, snow, ice, geologic disturbances, explosions, chemical accidents or spills, and other events causing damage to property on a large scale. For purposes of this paragraph, an entity that expended at least seventy-five percent (75%) of its funds on the restoration to single-family housing following a disaster including related ge neral and administrative expenses, shall be eligible for the exemption authorized by this paragraph; 83. Effective November 1, 2021, through December 31, 2024, sales of tangible personal propert y or services to a museum that: a. operates as a part of an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), SB382 HFLR Page 48 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 b. is not accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, and c. operates on an annual budget of less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000. 00); 84. Until July 1, 2022, sales of tangible personal property or services for use in a clinical practice or medical facility operated by an organization which is exempt from taxat ion pursuant to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of the Unit ed States, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3), and which has entered into a joint operating agreement with the University Hospitals Trust created pursuant to Section 3224 of Title 63 of the O klahoma Statutes. The exemption provided by this paragraph shall be li mited to the purchase of tangible personal property and services for use in clinical practices or medical facilities acquired or leased by the organization from the University Hospitals Authority, University Hospitals Trust, or the University of Oklahoma o n or after June 1, 2021; and 85. Sales of tangible personal property or services to a nonprofit entity, organized pursuant to Oklahoma law before January 1, 2019, exempt from federal i ncome taxation pursuant to Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, the principal functions of which are to provide assistance to natural persons following a disaster, wi th program emphasis on repair or restoration to single -family residential dwellings or the SB382 HFLR Page 49 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 construction of a replacement single -family residential dwelling. For purposes of this paragraph, an entity operated exclusively for charitable and educational purp oses through the coordination of volunteers for the disaster r ecovery of homes (as derived from Part III, Statement of Program Servic es, of Internal Revenue Service Form 990) and offers its services free of charge to disaster survivors statewide who are lo w income with no or limited means of recovery on their own for the restoration to single-family housing following a disaster including related general and administrative expenses, shall be eligible for the exemption authorized by this paragraph. The exemption provided by this paragraph shall only be applicable to sales made on or after the effective date of this act July 1, 2022. As used in this paragraph, “disaster” means damage to property with or without accompanying injury to persons from heavy rain, high winds, tornadic winds, drought, wildfire, snow, ice, geol ogic disturbances, explosions, chemical accidents or spills, and other events causing damage to property on a large scale; and 86. Sales of feminine hygiene products to an organization which is exempt from taxation pursuant to the provisions of the Int ernal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C., Section 501(c)(3) and whose primary and principal purpose is to provid e feminine hygiene products free of charge directly to individuals in need thereof and to organizations for distribution to those in need of such produc ts. For the purposes of this paragraph, “feminine hygiene products ” means SB382 HFLR Page 50 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 tampons, panty liners, menstr ual cups, sanitary napkins, and other similar tangible personal property designed for feminine hygiene in connection with the human menstrual cycle . SECTION 5. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023. COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, dated 04/13/2023 - DO PASS, As Coauthored.