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ENGROSSED HOUSE
BILL NO. 3071 By: Hays, McDugle, Townley, and
Boles of the House
and
Bullard of the Senate
An Act relating to public finance; restricting use of
state revenues for benefit of persons present in
state or United States illegally; providing
exceptions; restricting use of state revenues by
political subdivisions or other entities; providing
for codification; providing an effective date; and
declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OK LAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2501 of Title 62, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. Except as otherwise provided by this sect ion, no state
revenues, whether derived from taxes, fees, assessments or any other
source or means shall be used knowingly to provide benefits of any
kind to a person who is not author ized pursuant to federal
immigration law to be present in a state or in the United States.
As used in this section, "benefits" shall not be deemed to include
any costs incurred for :
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1. Incarceration of a person or transportation of a person to
an out-of-state destination;
2. Law enforcement agencies or personnel to investig ate
incidents involving domestic violence;
3. Law enforcement agencies or personnel to investigate
incidents involving human trafficking; or
4. Providing education to children from p re-kindergarten
through the twelfth grade .
B. The provisions of this se ction and the restrictions on the
use of state revenues shall also be applicable to the use of state
revenues by any political subdivision of the state or by any other
legal entity that knowingly provides state funds, state funded
assistance, state funded support or state funded sanctuary status to
a person or persons not lawfully present in the state or not
lawfully present in the United States pursuant to the provisions of
federal immigration law.
C. The provisions of this section shall not restrict the
ability of a person or entity to provide emergency medical services
to a person if the services are required to be provided pursuant to
federal law.
D. The provisions of this section shall not restrict the
ability of an Office of Attorney General -certified victim service
program to provide domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or
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human trafficking services to a person if services are required to
be provided pursuant to federal l aw.
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 pass age and approval.
Passed the House of Representatives the 14th day of March, 2024.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
Passed the Senate the ___ day of __________, 2024.
Presiding Officer of the Senate