Oklahoma 2024 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2893 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 05/27/2024

                     
 
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 59th Le gislature (2024) 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
FOR 
HOUSE BILL NO. 2893 	By: Wallace and Caldwell (Tre y) 
of the House 
 
   and 
 
  Hall and Rosino of the 
Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
 
An Act relating to the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement 
Authority; providing for allocation of funds f rom the 
Legacy Capital Financing Fund; authorizing 
utilization of certain amount for the purpose of 
benefitting Oklahoma State University ; requiring 
certain recapitalization payments from the Oklahoma 
State University Medical Au thority; authorizing 
certain distributions; authorizing and limiting 
utilization of memoranda of understanding; and 
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 187A-9 of Title 73, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  In addition to any other authorization provided by law, the 
Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority is authorized to utilize   
 
 
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available funds from the Legacy Capital Financing Fund created by 
Section 187B of Title 73 of the Oklahoma Statutes, in the amount of 
Eighty Million Dollars ( $80,000,000.00) for the benefit of Oklahoma 
State University to construct, refurbish , or expand facilities 
utilized to provide education in the fields of life sciences . 
B.  LCF Recapitalization Payments shall be made by Oklahoma 
State University related to the distribution of proceeds provided in 
subsection A of this act, in accordan ce with the provisions of the 
Legacy Capital Financing Act. 
C.  The Authority may distribute funds authorized pursuant to 
subsection A in one or more tranches. 
D.  The Authority may enter memoranda of understanding with 
agencies, departments, and subdivisions of the state as needed, to 
facilitate the provisions of this act, provided that such memoranda 
of understanding do not constitute a legal obligation of the State 
of Oklahoma or impede the administration of the provisions of the 
Legacy Capital Financing Act. 
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 effect and  
 
 
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 be in full force from and after its passage and approval. 
 
59-2-11194 JM 05/27/24