Oklahoma 2024 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2981 Amended / Bill

Filed 03/26/2024

                     
 
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SENATE FLOOR VERSION 
March 25, 2024 
 
 
ENGROSSED HOUSE 
BILL NO. 2981 	By: Kane of the House 
 
  and 
 
  Stewart of the Senate 
 
 
 
 
An Act relating to public finance; amending 62 O.S. 
2021, Section 89.5, which relates to the State 
Treasurer's Revolving Fund; au thorizing 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 State 
Treasurer from fees and r eceipts collected pursuant to the Oklahoma 
Open Records Act, Section 24A.1 et seq. of Title 51 of the Oklahoma 
Statutes; monies received, including, but not limited to, reasonable 
and customary service -related charges, any monies received from the   
 
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sale of surplus property, and any grants -in-aid received from the 
federal government for the operations of the Office of the State 
Treasurer unless otherwise provided by federal law or regulation.  
All monies accruing to the credit of said fund are hereby 
appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Office of the 
State Treasurer for the operating 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 investm ent of monies 
in the fund shall be credited to and placed in the fund. 
B.  The State Treasurer shall a ppoint and fix the duties and 
compensation of employees, not otherwise prescribed 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 whereof this act shall take effect and 
be in full force from and after its passage and app roval. 
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON FINANCE 
March 25, 2024 - DO PASS