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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
HOUSE BILL 3762 By: Cantrell
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to counties and county officers;
permitting counties participating in a mul ti-county
library system to adopt certain procedure; permitting
certain accounting request; directing for designation
of party to be in charge of accounting; directing for
adoption of presentation method; providing for
codification; and providing an effectiv e date.
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 339.9 of Title 19, unless there
is created a duplication in numberi ng, reads as follows:
Counties that participate in a multi-county library system may,
by two-thirds (2/3) vote of all participating county commissioner
boards, adopt the following procedure:
A. Counties participating in multi-county library systems may
request an accounting of the library system's overall budget and
estimate of needs. Each multi-county library system shall designate
the executive director or employee in charge of accounting to
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produce requested accounting or estimate of needs made under this
act; and
B. If adopted, each county shall also adopt one of the
following:
1. The presentation of the accounting or estimate of needs
shall be given at a location agreed upon by all chairmen of the
participating county boards, or
2. The individual county board of commissioners with the
largest funding contribution to the mu lti-county library system
budget shall host the presentation of the accounting or estimate of
needs.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT,
dated 02/13/2024 - DO PASS.