Oklahoma 2024 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2981 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/09/2024

                     
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) 
 
HOUSE BILL 2981 	By: Kane 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to public finance; amending 62 O.S. 
2021, Section 89.5, which relates to the State 
Treasurer's Revolving Fund; authorizing investment of 
monies; providing investment standard; providing for 
deposit of interest; providing an effective date; and 
declaring an emergency . 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY    62 O.S. 2021, Section 89.5, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 89.5 A.  There is hereby created in the State Treasury 
a revolving fund for the Office of the State Treasurer to be 
designated the "State Treasurer's Revolving Fund".  The fund shall 
be a continuing fund not subject to fiscal year limitations, and 
shall consist of all monies received by the Office of the Sta te 
Treasurer from fees and receipts collected pursuant to the Oklahoma 
Open Records Act, Section 24A.1 et seq. of Ti tle 51 of the Oklahoma 
Statutes; monies received, including, but not limited to, reasonabl e 
and customary service -related charges, any monies received from the 
sale of surplus property, and any grants -in-aid received from the   
 
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federal government for the ope rations of the Office of the State 
Treasurer unless otherwise provided by federal law or r egulation.  
All monies accruing to the credit of s aid fund are hereby 
appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Office of the 
State Treasurer for the opera ting expenses of the said office.  
Expenditures from said 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.  Monies in the fund may be invested by the 
State Treasurer in the manner prescribed in Section 89.1a et seq. of 
this title.  Interest income derived from the investment of monies 
in the fund shall be credited to and placed in the fund. 
B.  The State Treasurer shall appoint and fix the duties and 
compensation of employees, not otherwise presc ribed by law, 
necessary to perform the duties imposed upon the Office of the State 
Treasurer by law. 
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 whereo f this act shall take effect and 
be in full force from and after its passage and approv al. 
 
59-2-9088 MAH 01/02/24