Req. No. 11054 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 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) HOUSE BILL 2177 By: Pfeiffer AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to public finance; amending 62 O.S. 2021, Section 34.2, which relates to revenue information; modifying provisions related to information provided by certain state government entities; modifying provisions related to information provided to the State Board of Equalization; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF TH E STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 62 O.S. 2 021, Section 34.2, is amended to read as follows: Section 34.2. A. Agencies responsible for the collection of monies deposited to the credit of the General Revenue Fund and eac h of the Special Revenue Funds shall be subject to the provisions of this act. Upon request of the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, these agencies shall provide the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services an itemized estimate of funds expected to accrue to the General Revenue Fund a nd each of the Special Revenue Funds for the ensuing fiscal year in the manner and form established by the Director, in accordance with the Req. No. 11054 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 duties assigned to the State Board of Equalization in Section 23 of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution. Each of these agencies shall also provide to the Director, as requested, a written explanation of the methodology and relevant assumptions used in developing the current and future reve nue estimates submitted, a statement of: 1. The prior year's actual revenue collections; 2. A projection of the current year 's revenue collections; and 3. Estimated revenue collections for the ensuing fiscal year and the following two (2) fiscal years . No expenditure shall be made from any General Revenue Fund or Special Revenue Fund until such fund has been assigned to an agency by law or by the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. B. In addition to providing the information l isted above, the Oklahoma Tax Commission shall also provide to the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services a comprehensive economic report no later than two (2) weeks prior to each of the meetings of the State Board of Equalization pur suant to paragraphs 1 and 3 of Section 23 of Article X of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma. Each report shall include a summary of recent national and state economic performance and a forecast of national and state economic performance for the cu rrent fiscal year, and the ensuing fiscal year and the following two (2) fisca l years. These reports shall be considered a basis upon which the itemized revenue Req. No. 11054 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 estimates of the Commission are developed. The report shall include an analysis of the relati ve accuracy of the economic forecasts on which the previous and current fiscal years ' revenue estimates were based. C. The Tax Commission shall also provide all estimates, explanations, statements, projections, reports and other documents required by this section to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, members of the Senate App ropriations and Finance Committees, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and members of the House Appropriations and Budget Committee at the same time that such documents are provided to the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2025. 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. 60-1-11054 MAH 01/04/25