Req. No. 3602 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 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL 1391 By: Rogers, Gollihare, Rader, Pemberton, Dossett, and Coleman of the Senate and Hilbert, Marti, May, Fetgatter, and Sims of the House COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE [ Oklahoma Water Resources Board - Revolving Fund - codification - effective date - emergency ] BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law t o be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1085.7D of Title 82, unless there is created a duplicat ion in numbering, reads as follows: A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Water Resources Board to be designated the “Arkansas River Levee Improvement Revolving Fund ”. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limi tations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Oklahoma Water Resources Req. No. 3602 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 Board from legislative appropriations provided for the purpose of providing levee improvements and matching funds for levee projects along the Arkansas River. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Oklahoma Water Resources Boa rd for the purpose provided for in 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. B. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, income and earnings on the fund shall ac crue to the fund and may be used for the purposes provided for in this section . SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2024. SECTION 3. It being immediately necessar y 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 approval. 59-2-3602 JC 2/28/2024 6:44:25 PM