HB3343 HFLR Page 1 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 3343 By: Pfeiffer COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to revenue and taxation; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2947.2, which relates to apportionment of documentar y tax stamp revenues; modifying procedures for refund of reven ues; providing for refund upon reques t; requiring refunds to be spent for designated purpose; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency . BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 68 O.S. 2021, Section 2947.2 , is amended to read as follows: Section 2947.2 A. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2 022, and for each fiscal year thereafter, ten percent (10%) of the revenue collected pursuant to Section 320 4 of this title shall be apportioned by the Oklahoma Tax C ommission monthly to the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service for duties imposed on the Extension Service pursuant to Sections 130.1 through 130.7 and Section 1500 of Title 19 of the Oklahoma Stat utes and Section 3006 of this title. HB3343 HFLR Page 2 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 B. For the fiscal ye ar ending June 30, 2022, and for each fiscal year thereafter, eighty -eight and five-tenths percent (88.5%) of the revenue collected pursuant to Section 3204 of this title shall be apportioned by the Oklahoma Tax Commission monthly to the Oklahoma State University Center for Local Government Technology for duties imposed pursuant to Sections 281 6 and 2862 of this title related to any training, support, professional development, and additional software necessary for county assessors, treasurers and boards of equalization, and the acquisition and administr ation of a computer-assisted mass appraisal software system for coun ty governments; provided, the Oklahoma State University Center for Local Government Technology may delay the acquisition of such software until such time as sufficient funds are available. C. After the computer-assisted mass appraisal software acquisition is complete and associated costs are paid, any Any county which elects not to part icipate in the Oklahoma State University Center for Local Government Technology 's computer- assisted mass appraisal software system may apply to make request to and upon such request, shall be refunded from the Center for Local Government Technology for a refund up to ten percent (10%) of such county's annual documentary stamp tax revenue appo rtionment received by the Center for Local Government Techno logy; provided, if available funds are insufficient for a ten-percent rebate, the percentage shall be ad justed so that rebates may be paid. Funds HB3343 HFLR Page 3 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 refunded by the Center for Local Government Technology to the requesting county shall be used by the county for the purpose of acquisition, administration and support of a computer-assisted mass appraisal software system. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2024. SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the pr eservation of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof thi s act shall take effec t and be in full force from and after its passage and approval. COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL G OVERNMENT, dated 02/21/2024 - DO PASS, As Amended.