An Act ENROLLED HOUSE BILL NO. 2890 By: Wallace, Caldwell (Trey), Hilbert, May, Hays, Provenzano, Olsen, Waldron, Sims, Nichols, Banning, Tedford, Blancett, Sneed, Deck, Staires, Alonso - Sandoval, Goodwin, and Munson of the House and Hall and Rosino of the Senate An Act relating to the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality; mak ing an appropriation; identifying the source; establishing an amount; providing purpose; providing for noncodification ; providing an effective date; and dec laring an emergency. SUBJECT: Oklahoma Department of Environmen tal Quality BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as fol lows: There is hereby appropriated to the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality from any monies not otherwise appropriated from the Progressing Rural Economic Prosperity Fund of the State Treasury created in Section 256 of Title 62 of the Oklahoma Statutes Fifty Million Dollars ($50,000,000.00) or so much t hereof as may be necessary to construct needed modifications and upgrades to the levees along the Arkansas River and several feeder waterways located in Northeast Oklahoma. ENR. H. B. NO. 2890 Page 2 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2024. SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof thi s act shall take effe ct and be in full force from and after its passage and approval. ENR. H. B. NO. 2890 Page 3 Passed the House of Representatives the 28th day of May, 2024. Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives Passed the Senate the 30th day of May, 2024. Presiding Officer of the Senate OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Received by the Office of t he Governor this ____________________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. By: _________________________________ Approved by the Governor of the State of Ok lahoma 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: _________________________________