ENGR. S. B. NO. 1135 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 1135 By: Hall and Rosino of the Senate and Wallace, Caldwell (Trey), and Echols of the House An Act relating to childbirth; creating the Choosing Childbirth Revolving Fund ; specifying type of fund and source of monies; providing for expenditure of funds; 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 section of law to be codifi ed in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1-740.20 of Title 63, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the State Department of Health to be designated the “Choosing Childbirth Revolving Fund ”. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Department from appropriations provided for the purpose of funding services under the Choosing Chi ldbirth Act. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Department for the purpose provided for in this section. Expenditures from the ENGR. S. B. NO. 1135 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Servic es for approval and payment. 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 passage and approval. Passed the Senate the 28th day of May, 2024. Presiding Officer of the Senate Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of _____ _____, 2024. Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives