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ENGROSSED SENATE
BILL NO. 1340 By: Thompson (Roger) and
Bullard of the Senate
and
Wallace of the House
An Act relating to the Office of the Attorney
General; creating the Federal Overreach and
Extraordinary Litigation Revolving Fund; specifying
source of fund; providing for expenditures; providing
purpose of 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 section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 30.9 of Title 74, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund
for the Office of the Attorney G eneral to be designated the “Federal
Overreach and Extraordinary Litigation Revolving Fund”. This fund
shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations,
and shall consist of all monies received by the Office of the
Attorney General from legislative appropriations provided for the
purpose of representing the State of Oklahoma in cases of fighting
federal overreach in Oklahoma, pursuant to Enrolled House Bill No.
1236 of the 1st
Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature ,
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extraordinary litiga tion costs, foreign threats, interstate crime,
terrorist organizations, gross violations of public trust, and
statewide public safety . All monies accruing to the credit of the
fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the
Office of the Attorney General for the purpose provided by this
section. Expenditures from the 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 En terprise
Services for approval and payment.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 20 24.
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 27th day of February, 2024.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
Passed the House of Representatives the ____ d ay of __________,
2024.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives