Oklahoma 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB3589 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/18/2024

                             
 
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) 
 
HOUSE BILL 3589 	By: Strom 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to poor persons; creating the 
Community Expansion of Nutrition Assistance (CENA) 
Revolving Fund; providing for codificatio n; providing 
an effective date; and declaring an emergency. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 230 of Title 56, unless there is 
created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund 
for the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to be designated the 
"Community Expansion of Nutrition Assistance (CENA) Revolving Fund".  
The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal ye ar 
limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the 
Oklahoma Department of Commerce from such funds as may be authorized 
or provided by law.  All monies accruing to the c redit of said fund 
are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the   
 
 
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Oklahoma Department of Commerce for the purpose of funding the 
Community Expansion of Nutrition Assistance (CENA) program.  
Expenditures from said fund shall be made upon wa rrants issued by 
the State Treasurer agains t claims filed as prescribed by law with 
the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Serv ices for 
approval and payment . 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 2024. 
SECTION 3.  It being immediately n ecessary for the preservation 
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby 
declared to exist, by reason whereof thi s act shall take effect and 
be in full force from and after its passage and appro val. 
 
59-2-9371 CMA 12/19/23