Oklahoma 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2981 Latest Draft

Bill / Enrolled Version Filed 04/23/2024

                            An Act 
ENROLLED 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; authorizing investment of 
monies; providing investment standard; providing for 
deposit of interest; providing an effective date; and 
declaring an emergency . 
 
 
 
 
SUBJECT: Public finance 
 
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 S tate 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 collec ted 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 proper ty, and any grants-in-aid received from the 
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 b e 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  ENR. H. B. NO. 2981 	Page 2 
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 wh ereof this act shall take effect and 
be in full force from and after its passa ge and approval. 
  ENR. H. B. NO. 2981 	Page 3 
Passed the House of Representatives the 6th day of March, 2024. 
 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the House 
 	of Representatives 
 
 
Passed the Senate the 22nd day of April, 2024. 
 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the Senate 
 
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR 
Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________ 
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. 
By: _________________________________ 
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma 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_______, a t _______ o'clock _______ M. 
By: _________________________________