Oklahoma 2024 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB1409 Amended / Bill

Filed 02/13/2023

                     
 
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION 
 
STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
1st Session of the 59th Le gislature (2023) 
 
HOUSE BILL 1409 	By: Hasenbeck 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to sunset; amending 74 O.S. 2021, 
Section 7005, which relates to the Oversight 
Committee for State Employee Chari table 
Contributions; re-creating the Committee; modifying 
termination date; and declaring an emergency . 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     7 4 O.S. 2021, Section 7005, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 7005. A.  The Oversight Committee for State Emp loyee 
Charitable Contributions shall be composed of the Director of the 
Office of Management and Enterprise Services, or designee , and six 
state employees, of which two shall be a ppointed by the Governor, 
two shall be appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Oklahoma 
Senate and two shall be appointed by the Speaker of the Oklahoma 
House of Representatives.  Members shall serve at the pleasu re of 
their appointing authorities.  The provisions of Section 6 of Title 
51 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall not apply to appointments to the   
 
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Committee.  The Committee is re -created to continue until July 1, 
2022 2028, in accordance with the provisions of t he Oklahoma Sunset 
Law. 
B.  The Committee annually shall elect a chairman chair from its 
membership.  The Director of the Office of Managem ent and Enterprise 
Services shall serve as chairman chair until the first such 
election. 
C.  The Oversight Committee for State Employee Charitabl e 
Contributions shall have the following duties and responsibilities: 
1.  Arrange for publication of information abou t the application 
process; 
2.  Review applications of federations electing to participate 
in the State Charitable Campaign and certify that a federation and 
each of its member age ncies meet the eligibility criteri a set forth 
in Sections 7009 and 7010 of th is title; 
3.  Notify in writing each of the applying federations of its 
acceptance or rejection.  Prov ided, if a federation is rejected, th e 
Committee shall provide the reason for rejection of each of the 
member agencies of the federation; 
4.  Hear appeals of rejected agencies; 
5.  Delegate to the principal combined fund-raising fundraising 
organization the primary responsibility for the staffing and the 
financial obligations necessary to comp ly with the provisions of 
this subsection;   
 
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6.  Develop a pledge card to be us ed throughout the State 
Charitable Campaign; 
7.  Select a principal combined fund -raising organization to 
assist the Committee in gather ing and accumulating the applications; 
and 
8.  Promulgate rules to implement the provisions of the Oklahoma 
State Employee Charitable Contribution Act. 
D.  The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall 
provide such staff support as is required by the Committee. 
E.  The Oversight Committee for State Employee Charitable 
Contributions is authorized to appoint such adv isory councils and 
task forces as it deems necessary for counsel, advice , and review 
concerning the formulation and administration of th e rules, 
application review process , and the implementation of the Oklahoma 
State Employee Charitable Contribution Act. 
SECTION 2.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation 
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is h ereby 
declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and 
be in full force from and after its passage an d approval. 
 
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES, dated 
02/09/2023 - DO PASS.