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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
HOUSE BILL 4012 By: McBride
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to the Oklahoma Capitol Improvemen t
Authority; providing for allocation of funds from the
Legacy Capital Financing Fund for purposes of
constructing the State Capitol Arch; authorizing
contract for design and construction; designating
parcel of real property for purposes of construction;
providing for applicability of provisions related to
administration of the Legacy Capital Financing Fund;
providing for codification; 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 secti on of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 401 of Title 73, unless there is
created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. The Oklahoma Capitol Impr ovement Authority shall allocate
the sum of Four Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars
($4,300,000.00) from the Legacy Capital Financing Fund for purposes
of the design and construction of the State Capit ol Arch the purpose
of which is to honor and memorialize the services per formed by the
Oklahoma National Guard.
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B. The State Capitol Arch shall be constructed upon the
following described parcel of real property:
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C. The State Capitol Preservation Commission shall enter into
contract with such person , persons, or lawfully recognized entities
as may be required in order to construct the State Capitol Arch
according to preliminary design documents as prepared by the
Architect of the State Capitol.
D. The provisions of Section 187B of Title 73 of the Oklahoma
Statutes shall be applicable to the project.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effectiv e 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 wher eof this act shall take effect a nd
be in full force from and afte r its passage and approval.
59-2-9868 MAH 01/18/24