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30-1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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32-COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
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34-SENATE BILL NO. 912 By: Rosino and Haste of the
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29+BILL NO. 912 By: Rosino and Haste of the
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46-An Act relating to the Oklahoma Space Industry
47-Development Act; amending 3 O.S. 2021, Section 84, as
48-amended by Section 3, Chapter 126, O.S.L. 2023 (3
49-O.S. Supp. 2024, Section 84), which relates to the
50-Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics Act;
51-modifying number of members of the Oklahoma Ae rospace
52-and Aeronautics Commission; granting certain
53-appointing authority to President Pro Tempore of the
54-Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives;
55-providing qualifications for certain members of
56-Commission; amending 74 O.S. 2021, Sections 5202,
57-5204, 5205, 5207, as amended by Section 1, Chapter
58-222, O.S.L. 2023, 5208.1, 5209, 5219, 5220, 5225,
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60-Supp. 2024, Section 5207), which relate to the
61-Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act; defining
62-terms; providing for certain Commission to become
63-Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Space Industry
64-Development Authority; allowing certain authority to
65-contract with certain department for certain
66-purposes; designating Executive Director of certain
67-department as chief executive officer of certain
68-authority; repealing 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5206,
69-which relates to the activation of the Oklahoma Space
70-Industry Development Authority; updating statutory
71-language; updating statutory references; providing
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10148 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
10249 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 3 O.S. 2021, Section 84, as
10350 amended by Section 3, Chapter 12 6, O.S.L. 2023 (3 O.S. Supp. 2024,
10451 Section 84), is amended to read as follows:
10552 Section 84. A. There is hereby created the Oklahoma Aerospace
10653 and Aeronautics Commission, which shall be the successor to the
10754 Oklahoma Aviation Commission created by Section 8 1 et seq. of this
10855 title. The Oklahoma Aerospace and Aeronautics Commission shall
10956 consist of seven (7) nine (9) members, who seven of whom shall be
11057 appointed by the Governor and who shall continue in office, as
11158 designated by the Governor at the time of app ointment, through the
11259 last day of the second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh
11360 calendar years, respectively, following the passage of Section 81 et
11461 seq. of this title, with the initial seventh member remaining in
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11588 office until the end of the calenda r year 1979, one of whom shall be
11689 appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and one of
11790 whom shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of
11891 Representatives. The successors of the members initially appointed
11992 shall be appointed for terms of si x (6) years in the same manner as
12093 the members originally appointed under Section 81 et seq. of this
12194 title, except that any person appointed to fill a vacancy shall be
12295 appointed only for the remainder of such term. Each member shall
12396 serve until the appoint ment and qualification of a successor. One
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15198 remaining members shall be appointed from the state at large.
15299 However, when congressional districts are redrawn , each member
153100 appointed prior to July 1 of the year in which such modification
154101 becomes effective shall complete the current term of office and
155102 appointments made after July 1 of the year in which such
156103 modification becomes effective shall be based on the redrawn
157104 districts. Appointments made after July 1 of the year in which such
158105 modification becomes effective shall be from an y redrawn districts
159106 which are not represented by a board member until such time as each
160107 of the modified congressional districts are represented by a board
161108 member. No appointments may be made after July 1 of the year in
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164137 district. To qualify for appointment to the Commission, an
165138 appointee shall have the following minimum qualifications:
166139 1. A be a citizen and bona fide resident of the state; and
167140 2. Three. The seven (7) members appointed by the Governor
168141 shall have at least three (3) years’ experience in aeronautical
169142 activities, such as genera l aviation, agricultural aviation, airport
170143 management, or air carrier operation. The two members appointed by
171144 the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House
172145 of Representatives shall have at least three (3) years ’ experience
173146 in the commercial space industry, a state or federal space agency,
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201148 Members of the Commission shall receive no salary but shall be
202149 entitled to be reimbursed for necessary travel expenses pursuant to
203150 the State Travel Reimbursement Act. The members of the Commission
204151 may be removed by the Governor for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or
205152 malfeasance in office in the manner provided by law for the removal
206153 of officers not subject to impeachment.
207154 B. 1. The Director of the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and
208155 Aeronautics shall be appointed by the Commission, and shall serve at
209156 the pleasure of the Commission. The Director shall be appointed
210157 with due regard to such person ’s fitness, by aeronautical education
211158 and by knowledge of and recent practical experien ce in aeronautics
212159 for the efficient dispatch of the powers and duties duly vested in
213160 and imposed upon the Director. The Director shall devote full time
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214187 to the duties of the office and shall not be actively engaged or
215188 employed in any other business, vocati on, or employment, nor shall
216189 the Director have any pecuniary interest in or any stock in or bonds
217190 of any civil aeronautics enterprise. The Director shall be
218191 reimbursed for all traveling and other expenses incurred in the
219192 discharge of the official duties o f the Director, subject to general
220193 statutory limitations on such expenses as contained in the State
221194 Travel Reimbursement Act.
222195 2. The Director shall be the executive officer of the
223196 Department and under its supervision shall administer the provisions
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251198 orders established thereunder and all other laws of the state
252199 relative to aeronautics. The Director shall attend all meetings of
253200 the Commission, but shall have no vote. The Director shall be in
254201 charge of the offices of the Department and responsible for the
255202 preparation of reports and the collection and dissemination of data
256203 and other public information relating to aerospace and aeronautics.
257204 The Director is hereby empowered to execute all contracts entered
258205 into by the Commission.
259206 3. The Commission may, by written order filed in its o ffice,
260207 delegate to the Director any of the powers or duties vested in or
261208 imposed upon it by Section 81 et seq. of this title. Such delegated
262209 powers and duties may be e xercised by the Director in the name of
263210 the Commission.
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264237 4. The Director shall appoint, subject to the approval of the
265238 Commission, such experts, field and office assistants, clerks, and
266239 other employees as may be required and authorized for the proper
267240 discharge of the functions of the Department.
268241 C. The Commission shall, within thirty (30) da ys after its
269242 appointment, organize, adopt a seal, and make such rules and
270243 regulations for its administration, not inconsistent herewith, nor
271244 inconsistent with, or contr ary to, any act of the United States
272245 Congress of the United States or regulations promulgated or
273246 standards established pursuant thereto, as it may deem expedient and
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301248 organizational meeting it sha ll elect from among its members a
302249 chair, a vice chair, and a secretary, to serve for one (1) year, and
303250 annually thereafter shall elect such officers, all to serve until
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305252 schedule meetings at a convenient time and place as they become
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309256 regulations of the Commission. Regular meetings shall be held at
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314287 Department shall report in writing to the Governor on or about
315288 January 31 of each year. The report shall contain a summary of the
316289 proceedings of the Department during the preceding fiscal year, a
317290 detailed and itemized statement of all revenue and of all
318291 expenditures made by or on behalf o f the Department, such other
319292 information as it may deem necessary or useful, and any additional
320293 information which may be requested by the Governor.
321294 D. Suitable office space shall be provided by the Office of
322295 Management and Enterprise Services for the Department in the City of
323296 Oklahoma City, and the Department may incur the necessary expense
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351298 incidental expenses, and other necessary expenses needed for the
352299 administration of Section 81 et seq. of this title.
353300 SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5202, is
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355302 Section 5202. As used in this act the Oklahoma Space Industry
356303 Development Act:
357304 1. “Authority” means the Oklahoma Space Industry Development
358305 Authority as authorized to be created by this act the Oklahoma Space
359306 Industry Development Act ;
360307 2. “Board” or “Board of Directors” means the governing body of
361308 the Authority as authorized to be created in Section 7 5207 of this
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364337 the Authority for the purpose of financing its projects;
365338 4. “Commission” means the Oklahoma Aerospace and Aeronautics
366339 Commission;
367340 5. “Complementary activity ” means any space business incubator,
368341 space tourism activity, or space -related research and development;
369342 5. 6. “Cost” means all costs, fees, charges, expenses , and
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371344 Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act by the Authority;
372345 7. “Department” means the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and
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401348 assistance provided by the federal government to the Aut hority for
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404351 agreement, lease with option to purchase, sale or installment sale
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407354 other agreement forming the basis for the financing under this act
408355 the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act , including any
409356 agreements, guarantees, or security instruments forming part of or
410357 related to providing assurance of p ayment of the obligations under
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412385 8. 10. “Landing area” means the geographical area designated by
413386 the Authority within or outside any spaceport territory for or
414387 intended for the landing and surface maneuvering of any launch or
415388 other space vehicles;
416389 9. 11. “Launch pad” means the launch pad or pads or spacecraft
417390 launch structure used by the spaceport or spaceport user for
418391 launching of space vehicles;
419392 10. 12. “Payload” means all property and cargo to be
420393 transported aboard any vehicle launched or flown, by or from any
421394 spaceport;
422395 11. 13. “Person” means individuals, children, firms,
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451398 federal, state, or local governments, government or other agencies,
452399 subdivisions of the state, municipalities, countie s, business
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454401 12. 14. “Project” means any development, improvement, property,
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457404 Authority and conducted or performed from any spaceport territory;
458405 13. 15. “Range” means the geographical area designated by the
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461434 satellites, and other vehicles designed to reach high altitudes,
462435 suborbital and orbital, or possessing space flight capacity;
463436 14. 16. “Recovery” means the recovery of spa ce vehicles and
464437 payload or payloads which have been launched from or by any
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466439 15. 17. “Spaceport” means any area of land or water, or any
467440 man-made object or facility located therein, developed by the
468441 Authority under this act the Oklahoma Space In dustry Development Act
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470443 public use, or for the launching, takeoff and landing of spacecraft
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501448 flight capacity;
502449 16. 18. “Spaceport system” means the organizations and
503450 infrastructure developed by the Authority for the development of
504451 spaceports and the commercialization of th e space industry;
505452 17. 19. “Spaceport territory” means the site of any launch pad
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512485 18. 20. “Spaceport user” means any person that uses the
513486 facilities or services o f any spaceport. For the purposes of any
514487 exemptions or rights granted hereafter, the spaceport user shall be
515488 deemed a spaceport user only during the time period in whi ch the
516489 person actually uses any spaceport, and such rights and exemptions
517490 shall be granted with respect to transactions relating to spaceport
518491 projects only.
519492 SECTION 3. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5204, is
520493 amended to read as f ollows:
521494 Section 5204. Subject to the requirements of Section 5206 of
522495 this title, the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority is
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550497 out and effectuate its purpose the purposes of the Ok lahoma Space
551498 Industry Development Act , including, but not limited to, the
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553500 1. Sue and be sued by its name in any court of competent
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556503 pleasure;
557504 3. Make and execute any and all contracts and other instruments
558505 necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers;
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560533 the provisions of this act the Oklahoma Space Industry Development
561534 Act or any other law, or any combinatio n of the foregoing, to pay
562535 all or part of the cost of the acquisition, construction,
563536 reconstruction, extension, repair, improvement, maintenance or
564537 operation of any project or combination of projects, to provide for
565538 any facility, service or other activity of the Authority and to
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567540 of the Authority, or for any combination of the foregoing purposes;
568541 5. Acquire property, real, personal, intangible, tangible, or
569542 mixed, in fee simple or any lesse r interest or estate, by purchase,
570543 gift, devise, or lease, on such terms and conditions as the
571544 Authority may deem necessary or desirable, and sell or otherwise
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573546 Authority;
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601548 private, any facilities or property of any nature for the use of the
602549 Authority and to carry out any of the purposes of the Authority;
603550 7. Subject to the limitations prescribed by Section 5210 of
604551 this title, acquire by condemnation land and such interest therein
605552 as may be necessary in its determination for the purpose of
606553 establishing, constructing, maintaining, or operating a spaceport;
607554 8. Own, acquire, construct, develop, create, reconstruct,
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610583 facilities, laboratories, space business incubators, launch
611584 vehicles, payloads, space flight hardware, facilities and equipment
612585 for the construction of payloads, space flight hardware, rockets,
613586 and other launch vehicles, and spaceport facilities and systems,
614587 including educational, recreational, cultural, and other space -
615588 related initiatives;
616589 9. Undertake a program of advertising to the public and
617590 promoting the businesses, facilities , and attractions within any
618591 spaceport territory or at any spaceport and the projects of the
619592 Authority, and expend monies and undertake such activities to carry
620593 out such advertising and promotional programs as the Board of
621594 Directors from time to time may determine;
622595 10. Own, acquire, construct, reconstruct, equip, operate,
623596 maintain, extend, and improve transportation facilities appropriate
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651598 activities conducted wit hin a spaceport territory;
652599 11. Own, acquire, construct, reconstruct, equip, operate,
653600 maintain, collect fees for services provided, extend , and improve
654601 public utilities within a spaceport territory, including the
655602 following: electric power plants, transmis sion lines and related
656603 facilities, gas mains and facilities of any nature for the
657604 production or distribution of natural gas or hydrogen, telephone
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659632 any nature including closed -circuit, cable television and computer
660633 systems, transmission lines and related facilities and plants , and
661634 facilities for the generation and transmission of power; and
662635 purchase electric power, natural gas , and other sources of power for
663636 distribution within any spacepor t territory;
664637 12. Own, acquire, construct, reconstruct, equip, operate,
665638 maintain, collect fees for services provided, extend , and improve
666639 within any spaceport territory water systems and sewer systems or
667640 combined water and sewer systems; regulate the use o f sewers, septic
668641 tanks and other sanitary structures and appliances, and the supply
669642 of water within any spaceport; and regulate the pretreatment of
670643 waste and sell or otherwise dispose of the effluent, sludge, or
671644 other by-products as a result of sewage trea tment;
672645 13. Own, acquire, construct, reconstruct, equip, operate,
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701648 recycle or otherwise dispose of any effluent, residue or othe r by-
702649 products of such systems consistent with the laws of the state;
703650 14. Adopt a plan of reclamation, and own, acquire, construct,
704651 reconstruct, equip, operate, maintain, extend , and improve canals,
705652 ditches, drains, dikes, levees, pumps, plants and pumping systems,
706653 and other works for drainage purposes, and irrigation works,
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709682 maintain, extend, and improve water and flood control facilities and
710683 regulate the supply and level of wa ter within any spaceport
711684 territory which may include diverting waters from one area or b ody
712685 of water to another, regulating, controlling or restricting the
713686 development and use of natural and artificial streams or bodies of
714687 water, lakes or ponds, and taking all measures determined by the
715688 Authority to be necessary or desirable to prevent or alleviate land
716689 erosion; provided, in exercising any of its powers pertaining to the
717690 use, control, or diversion of water, the Authority is subject to all
718691 permitting requirements and procedures of the Oklahoma Water
719692 Resources Board as set forth by law or by rul e of the Board; and
720693 16. Own, acquire, construct, reconstruct, equip, operate,
721694 maintain, collect fees for services provided, extend , and improve
722695 public safety facilitie s for any spaceport, including police station
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751698 employees, police officers , and fire fighters; and undertake such
752699 works and construct such facilities determined by the Board to be
753700 necessary or desirable to pro mote and ensure public safety within
754701 any spaceport territory.
755702 SECTION 4. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5205, is
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757730 Section 5205. A. The Oklahoma Space Industry Development
758731 Authority, in effectuating the purposes of the Oklahoma Space
759732 Industry Development Act, shall be subject to the Administrative
760733 Procedures Act, the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act, and the Oklahoma Open
761734 Records Act, except as provided in subsection B of this section.
762735 B. Any information held by the Authority which is a trade
763736 secret, as defined in the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, including trade
764737 secrets of the Authority, any spaceport user, or the space indu stry,
765738 is confidential and may not be disclosed. If the Authority
766739 determines that any information requested by the public will reveal
767740 a trade secret, it shall, in writing, inform the person making the
768741 request of that determination. The Authority may hold executive
769742 sessions, as authorized by the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act, when trade
770743 secrets are discussed, and any minutes, recordings, or notes from
771744 such sessions are deemed confidential.
772745 C. The Authority shall be granted sovereign immunity in the
773746 same manner as this state, and the liability of the Authority and
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801748 provisions of the The Governmental Tort Claims Act. Provided,
802749 however, the Authority is authorized to carry liability insurance to
803750 the extent authorized by the Authority.
804751 D. The Authority, in executing the purposes of the Okl ahoma
805752 Space Industry Development Act, shall be exempt from the provisions
806753 of the Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974 and the competitive
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807780 bidding provisions set forth in Section 85.7 of Title 74 of the
808781 Oklahoma Statutes this title.
809782 SECTION 5. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 520 7, as
810783 amended by Section 1, Chapter 222, O.S.L. 2023 (74 O.S. Supp. 2024,
811784 Section 5207), is amended to read as follow s:
812785 Section 5207. A. Subject to the provisions of Section 5206 of
813786 this title, there is created within the Oklahoma Space Industry
814787 Development Authority, the Board of Directors consisting of seven
815788 (7) members who shall be appointed by the Governor with adv ice and
816789 consent of the Senate. All but one Board member shall be a resident
817790 of this state. Each member appointed to serve on the Board shall
818791 have experience in the aerospace or commercial space industry or
819792 finance, or have other significant relevant expe rience.
820793 B. 1. Initially, the Governor shall appoint four members for
821794 terms of three (3) years and three members for terms of four (4)
822795 years. Thereafter, each member shall serve a term of four (4) years
823796 or until a successor is appointed and qualified. I nitial
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851798 motion to activate the Authority is memorialized pursuant to Section
852799 5206 of this title. The term of the members shall commence on the
853800 date of appointment and terminate on June 30 o f the year of the end
854801 of the term. No member shall serve on the Board for more than thr ee
855802 full four-year terms. Except as prohibited by the Oklahoma
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856829 Constitution, appointment to the Board shall not preclude any member
857830 from holding any other private or pu blic position.
858831 2. An appointment to fill a vacancy in a member ’s office shall
859832 be made by the Governor for the unexpired portion of the term of the
860833 member who vacated that office. An appointment to complete an
861834 unexpired term shall not count toward three f ull four-year terms.
862835 C. The Governor has the authority to remove from the Board any
863836 member in the manner and for cause as defined by the laws of this
864837 state and applicable to situations which may arise before the Board.
865838 Unless excused by the chair of the Board, a member’s absence from
866839 two or more consecutive Board meetings creates a vacancy in the
867840 office to which the member was appointed.
868841 D. The Governor shall designate a member to serve as chair of
869842 the Board who, if such person remains a member of the Bo ard, shall
870843 serve as chair until the expiration of the three -year terms of those
871844 members of the Board appointed initially for three -year terms. Each
872845 subsequent chair shall be selected by the Board members and shall
873846 serve a two-year term.
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900847 E. 1. The Board shall hold its initial meeting no later than
901848 twenty (20) days after the members have been appointed. Meetings
902849 shall be held quarterly or more frequently at the call of the chair.
903850 A majority of the members on the Board shall constitute a quorum,
904851 and a majority vote of the members present is necessary for any
905852 action taken by the Board.
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906879 2. At its initial meeting, or as soon thereafter as is
907880 practicable, the Board shall appoint a chief executive officer who
908881 shall serve at the pleasure of the Board. A member of the Board may
909882 be appointed as chief executive officer; provided, if a member of
910883 the Board is so appointed, the member shall resign as a member of
911884 the Board and the vacancy shall be filled as provided in paragraph 2
912885 of subsection B of this section. The Board shall determine the
913886 annual salary of the chief executive officer. On and after the
914887 effective date of this act, the Oklahoma Aerospace and Aeronautics
915888 Commission of the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics
916889 shall become the Board of Direc tors of the Oklahoma Space Industry
917890 Development Authority. The qualifications and terms of office of
918891 the Board members shall be identical to the qualifications and terms
919892 of office of the Commission members. On and after the effective
920893 date of this act, pe rsons currently appointed to the Commission
921894 shall also become members of the Board. The funds of the Department
922895 and the Authority shall not be commingled and shall be separately
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950897 legal entities.
951898 F. B. Each member shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred in
952899 the performance of duties on behalf of the Authority as provided for
953900 in the State Travel Reimbursement Act.
954901 G. C. Before the issuance of any revenue bonds under the
955902 provisions of the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act, each
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956929 member of the Board shall execute a surety bond in the penal sum of
957930 Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00). Each such surety bond
958931 shall be conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of
959932 the member’s office, shall be executed by a surety company
960933 authorized to transact business in the State of Oklahoma this state
961934 as surety, and shall be filed in the office Office of the Secretary
962935 of State.
963936 D. All personnel of the Authority are hereby transferred to the
964937 Department and shall become employees of the Department. In order
965938 to carry out the mission of the Authority, the Board shall enter
966939 into an agreement with the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and
967940 Aeronautics to provide the Authority’s administrative a nd staff
968941 services. The Board may elect to replace or merge any existing
969942 contract for services that the Authority has with an existing
970943 contract that the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics
971944 has to provide administrative efficiency ; provided, that such
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999946 by each entity can be accounted for.
1000947 E. The Director of the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and
1001948 Aeronautics shall serve as the chief executive officer of the
1002949 Oklahoma Space Indust ry Development Authority.
1003950 SECTION 6. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5208.1, is
1004951 amended to read as follows:
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1005978 Section 5208.1. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a
1006979 revolving fund for the Oklahoma Space Industry Developme nt Authority
1007980 to be designated the “Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority
1008981 Revolving Fund”. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject
1009982 to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received
1010983 by the Authority from private and publi c donations, contributions,
1011984 gifts, and any monies appropriated or directed by law to be
1012985 deposited thereto. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund
1013986 are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the
1014987 Authority for the purpose of creating, operating, staffing and
1015988 maintaining an Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority
1016989 carrying out the provisions of the Oklahoma Space Industry
1017990 Development Act, and any legitimate expenses of the Authority in the
1018991 execution of such provisions . Expenditures from the fund shall be
1019992 made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims
1020993 filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of
1021994 Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment.
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1049996 amended to read as follows:
1050997 Section 5209. The powers and duties of the Oklahoma Space
1051998 Industry Development Authority to carry out the provisions of the
1052999 Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act shall be exercised by and
10531000 through the Board of Directors. Without limiting the generality of
10541001 the foregoing, the Board shall have the power and authority to:
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10551028 1. Adopt, amend, and repeal rules to carry out the purposes of
10561029 this act the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act ;
10571030 2. Maintain an office at such place or places as it may
10581031 designate;
10591032 3. Execute all contracts an d other documents necessary or
10601033 desirable to carry out the purposes of this act the Oklahoma Space
10611034 Industry Development Act ; provided, the Board may authorize one or
10621035 more members of the Board to execute contracts and other documents
10631036 on behalf of the Board or the Authority;
10641037 4. 3. Hire employees, including a person to act as the chief
10651038 executive officer of the Authority with such duties and power as the
10661039 Board may prescribe and designate up to five positions as being in
10671040 the unclassified service ;
10681041 5. 4. Contract for the services of attorneys, underwriters or
10691042 other financial professionals for the purpose of issuing and
10701043 marketing the obligations of the Authority, notwithstanding the
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10981045 title;
10991046 6. 5. Engage in the planning for spaceports and the spaceport
11001047 system;
11011048 7. 6. Execute intergovernmental agreements as provided by law;
11021049 8. 7. Establish reserve funds for future Board operations;
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11041077 properties necessary or convenient for, the operation of spaceports
11051078 and the spaceport system; and
11061079 10. 9. Prepare an annual report of operations.
11071080 SECTION 8. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5219, is
11081081 amended to read as follows:
11091082 Section 5219. A. Except as provided in subsection B of this
11101083 section, in addition to other powers granted by this act the
11111084 Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act , for the purposes o f
11121085 operating, maintaining, and providing for the safety of a spaceport
11131086 the Board of Directors shall have the power within any spaceport
11141087 territory to:
11151088 1. Regulate, restrict and determine the location, height,
11161089 number of stories, size, cubic contents, area an d design, and the
11171090 erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration and repair of
11181091 buildings and other structures for space industry development,
11191092 trade, industry, commerce, residence and other purposes, and the
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11481095 advertising signs, banners, handbills and devices; the percentage
11491096 and portion of lots and land that may be occupied or built on;
11501097 setback lines; the density of population; the use of buildings,
11511098 structures, land and water for trade, industries, commerce, and
11521099 residences and any and all other purposes; the location, size and
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11541127 and processing facilities, parks and re creational areas, commercial
11551128 and industrial facilities, public and private utilities, tr affic,
11561129 parking facilities and drainage and water control facilities; and to
11571130 appoint inspectors;
11581131 2. Adopt rules to prohibit or control the pollution of air and
11591132 water, and to require certain location and placement of electrical
11601133 power, telephone and other utility lines, cables, pipes , and ducts;
11611134 and
11621135 3. Divide any spaceport territory into zones or districts of
11631136 such number, shape and area as the Board may deem best suited t o
11641137 carry out the purposes of this act the Oklahoma Space Industry
11651138 Development Act, and within and for each such district adopt rules
11661139 and restrictions as provided for in this section.
11671140 B. The Authority may not exercise any of its powers as provided
11681141 for in this section in a manner that prohibits:
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11961143 spaceport territory and is not acquired by the Authority under the
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11981145 2. Continued access to water for such land for ag ricultural
11991146 purposes; and
12001147 3. The erection of outbuildings and personal residences on suc h
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12031176 spaceport; provided, erection of p ersonal residences shall not
12041177 include subdivision of land for the purpose of constructing and
12051178 selling houses.
12061179 SECTION 9. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5220, is
12071180 amended to read as follows:
12081181 Section 5220. A. The Board of Director s may at any time strike
12091182 out or correct the description of any land within or claimed to be
12101183 within the boundary lines of any spaceport territory upon the
12111184 consent and writing of the owners of all the land that would be
12121185 included or excluded from the boundary lines of any spaceport
12131186 territory or otherwise affected by the taking of such action, and of
12141187 the owners of not less than the majority in acreage of all lands
12151188 within any spaceport territory. The Board may enlarge the
12161189 geographical limits of any spaceport te rritory to include lands not
12171190 then within any spaceport territory as follows:
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12451192 all the land to be included in any spaceport territory and of not
12461193 less than a majority in acreage of all the land then within any
12471194 spaceport territory; or
12481195 2. By resolution of the Board approved at a special election
12491196 called for such purpose, by vote of a majority of landowners
12501197 residing within the area to be annexed and a majority of landowners
12511198 residing within any space port territory.
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12531226 spaceport territory so as to exclude from any spaceport territory
12541227 any land then within any spaceport territory as follows:
12551228 1. Upon the written consent of the owners of all of the la nd to
12561229 be so excluded and of the owners of not less than a majority in
12571230 acreage of all the land within any spaceport territory;
12581231 2. By resolution of the Board approved at a special election
12591232 called for any purposes, by vote of a majority of landowners
12601233 residing within the area to be excluded and a majority of the
12611234 landowners residing within any sp aceport territory; or
12621235 3. By resolution of the Board approved by the owners of not
12631236 less than a majority in acreage of the land within the spaceport
12641237 territory.
12651238 C. Any owner of land located within the geographic limits of
12661239 the spaceport territory may within ninety (90) days following the
12671240 initial meeting of the Board, held pursuant to Section 7 of this
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12971244 period, the Board shall exclude the land of such owner from the
12981245 spaceport territory and revise the boundaries thereof accordingl y.
12991246 No application under this subsection shall be granted if made later
13001247 than the ninety-day period.
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13011274 D. Nothing in this section shall permit the annexation or
13021275 exclusion of lands contrary to the terms, covenants , or conditions
13031276 of any of the bonds or obligat ions of the Oklahoma Space Industry
13041277 Development Authority, or in any manner that would i mpair the
13051278 security of the holders of any bonds or other obligations of the
13061279 Authority.
13071280 E. D. No town, city or other municipality having any of the
13081281 powers of the Authori ty, or any like powers, shall hereafter be
13091282 organized or established by any proceedings under the general laws
13101283 of this state if upon such organization or establishment the
13111284 territorial limits of such municipality would lie wholly or partly
13121285 within the geographic boundaries of any spaceport territory, except
13131286 upon the consent in writing given by t he owners of a majority in
13141287 acreage of the lands within such spaceport territory proposed to be
13151288 so incorporated within such municipality. No land within the
13161289 geographic boundaries of any spaceport territory shall be annexed to
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13451292 now existing or hereafter created, except upon the consent in
13461293 writing given by the owners of a majority in acreage of the lands
13471294 within such spaceport territory to be so annexed or incorporated.
13481295 F. E. In the event that the geographic boundaries of the
13491296 spaceport territory, as set forth in Section 13 5213 of this act
13501297 title, are revised so as to include within the spaceport territory
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13511324 any areas not presently contained within the spaceport territory,
13521325 the Authority shall not engage in the business of furnishing
13531326 telephone service in such annexed area unless the Authority of fers
13541327 to purchase from any telephone company that is at the time engaged
13551328 in the business of furnishing telephone service within such annexed
13561329 area such portion of its plant and property suitable and used for
13571330 such business in connection therewith as lies with in the limits of
13581331 such annexed area.
13591332 G. F. In the event that the geographic limits of the spaceport
13601333 territory, as set forth in Section 13 5213 of this act title, are
13611334 revised so as to include within any spaceport territory any areas
13621335 not presently contained within any spaceport territory, the
13631336 Authority shall not engage in the business of furnis hing electric
13641337 power for sale in such annexed area, unless the Authority offers to
13651338 purchase from any person who is at the time engaged in the business
13661339 of making, generating or distributing electricity for sale within
13671340 such annexed area, such portion of its electric plant and property
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13941341 suitable and used for business in connection therewith as lies
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13961343 SECTION 10. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5225, is
13971344 amended to read as follows:
13981345 Section 5225. All monies received pursuant to the authority of
13991346 this act the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act , whether as
14001347 proceeds from the sale of bonds or as revenues, shall be d eemed to
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14011374 be trust funds, to be held and applied solely as provided in this
14021375 act the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act . The resolution
14031376 authorizing the bonds of any issue or the trust agreement securing
14041377 such bonds shall provide that any officer to whom , or any bank or
14051378 trust company to which, such money shall be paid shall act as
14061379 trustee of the monies and shall hold and apply the same for the
14071380 purposes hereof, subject to such regulations as this act the
14081381 Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act and such resolution or trust
14091382 agreement may provide.
14101383 SECTION 11. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5226, is
14111384 amended to read as follows:
14121385 Section 5226. Any holder of bonds issued under the provisions
14131386 of this act the Oklahoma Space Industry Develo pment Act or any of
14141387 the coupons appertaining thereto, and the trustee under the trust
14151388 agreement, except to the extent the rights herein given may be
14161389 restricted by such trust agreement, may, either at law or in equity,
14171390 by suit, action, mandamus, or other pr oceeding protect and enforce
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14451392 or under such trust agreement or the resolution authorizing the
14461393 issuance of such bonds, and may enforce and compel the performance
14471394 of all duties required by this act the Oklahoma Space Industry
14481395 Development Act or by such trust agreement or resolu tion to be
14491396 performed by the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority or by
14501397 any officer thereof.
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14511424 SECTION 12. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Secti on 5227, is
14521425 amended to read as follows:
14531426 Section 5227. Bonds issued under the provisions of this act the
14541427 Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act are hereby made securities
14551428 in which all public officers and public bodies, agencies, and
14561429 instrumentalities of t he state and its political subdivisions, all
14571430 banks, trust companies, trust and loan asso ciations, investment
14581431 companies, and others carrying on a banking business, and all
14591432 insurance companies and insurance associations, and others carrying
14601433 on an insurance business, may legally and properly invest funds
14611434 including capital in their control or belonging to them.
14621435 SECTION 13. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5228, is
14631436 amended to read as follows:
14641437 Section 5228. The Oklahoma Space Industry De velopment Authority
14651438 is authorized in its discretion to file an application with the
14661439 Supreme Court of Oklahoma for the approval of any bonds to be issued
14671440 hereunder, and exclusive original jurisdiction is hereby conferred
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14951442 It shall be the duty of the Court to give such applications
14961443 precedence over the other business of the Court and to consider and
14971444 pass upon the applications and any protests which may be filed
14981445 thereto as speedily as possible. Notice of the hearing on each
14991446 application shall be given by a notice published in a ne wspaper of
15001447 general circulation in this state that on a day named , the Authority
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15011474 will ask the Court to hear its application and approve the bonds.
15021475 Such notice shall inf orm all persons interested that they may file
15031476 protests against the issuance of the bonds and be present at the
15041477 hearing and contest the legality thereof. Such notice shall be
15051478 published one time not less than ten (10) days prior to the date
15061479 named for the hearing and the hearing may be adjourned from time to
15071480 time in the discretion of the Court. If the Court shall be
15081481 satisfied that the bonds have been properly authorized in accordance
15091482 with this act the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act and that
15101483 when issued, they will constitute valid obligations in accordance
15111484 with their terms, the Court shall render its written opinion
15121485 approving the bonds and shall fix the time within which a petition
15131486 for rehearing may be filed. The decision of the Court shall be a
15141487 judicial determination of the validity of the bonds, shall be
15151488 conclusive as to the Authority , its officers and agents, and
15161489 thereafter the bonds so approved and the revenues pledged to their
15171490 payment shall be incontestable in any court in this state.
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15461493 Section 5229. A. The Oklahoma Space Industry Development
15471494 Authority is hereby authorized to provide by resolution for the
15481495 issuance of revenue refunding bonds o f the Authority for the purpose
15491496 of refunding any bonds then outstanding which shall have been issued
15501497 under the provisions of this act the Oklahoma Space Industry
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15511524 Development Act, including the payment of any redemption premium
15521525 thereon and any interest accr ued or to accrue to the date of
15531526 redemption of such bonds, and, if the Authority shall so determine,
15541527 for the additional purpose of constructing improvements, extensions,
15551528 or enlargements of the project or projects in connection with which
15561529 the bonds to be refunded shall have been issued. The Authority is
15571530 further authorized to provide for the is suance of its revenue bonds
15581531 for the combined purpose of:
15591532 1. Refunding any bonds then outstanding which shall have been
15601533 issued under the provisions of this act the Oklahoma Space Industry
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15621535 thereon and any interest accrued, or to accrue to the date of
15631536 redemption of such bonds; and
15641537 2. Paying all or any part of the cost of any additional project
15651538 or projects as authorized by this act the Oklahoma Space Industry
15661539 Development Act. The issuance of such bonds, the maturities and
15671540 other details thereof, the rights of the holders thereof, and the
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15951542 same, shall be governed by the provisions of this act the Oklahoma
15961543 Space Industry Development Act insofar as the same may be
15971544 applicable.
15981545 B. Bonds may be issued by the Authority under the provisions of
15991546 this section at any time prior to the maturity or maturities or the
16001547 date selected for the redemption of the bonds being refunded
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16011574 thereby. Pending the application of the proceeds of such refunding
16021575 bonds, with any other available funds, to the payment of the
16031576 principal, accrued interest, and any redemption premium of the bonds
16041577 being refunded, and if so provided or permitted in the resolution
16051578 authorizing the issuance of such refunding bonds or in the trust
16061579 agreement securing the same, to the payment of any interest on such
16071580 refunding bonds, and any expenses in connectio n with such refunding,
16081581 such proceeds may be invested in direct obligations of, or
16091582 obligations the principal of and the interest on which are
16101583 unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of America which
16111584 shall mature or which shall be subject to redempt ion by the holder
16121585 thereof at the option of such holder, not later than the respective
16131586 dates when the proceeds, together with the interest accruing
16141587 thereon, will be required for the purposes intended. In lieu of
16151588 such investments, all or any part of such pr oceeds may be placed in
16161589 interest bearing time deposits or other similar arrangements may be
16171590 made with regard thereto which will assure that such proceeds,
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16461593 SECTION 15. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5231, is
16471594 amended to read as follows:
16481595 Section 5231. The exercise of the powers granted by this act
16491596 the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act to the Oklahoma Space
16501597 Industry Development Authority will be in all respects for the
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16511624 benefit of the people of the state. The operation and maintenance
16521625 of projects by the Authority will constitute the performance of
16531626 essential governmental functions, and the Authority shall not be
16541627 required to pay any taxes or assessments upon any project or any
16551628 property acquired or used by the Authority under the provisions of
16561629 this act the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act or upon the
16571630 income therefrom, and the bonds issued under the provisions of this
16581631 act the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act , their transfer and
16591632 the income therefrom, incl uding any profit made on the sale thereof,
16601633 shall at all times be free from taxation within the state.
16611634 SECTION 16. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Sect ion 5234, is
16621635 amended to read as follows:
16631636 Section 5234. The Board of Directors or any aggrieved person
16641637 may have recourse to such remedies in law and equity as may be
16651638 necessary to ensure compliance with the provisions of this act the
16661639 Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act, including injunctive relief
16671640 to enjoin or restrain any person from viol ating the provisions of
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16951642 resolutions, procedures, and orders adopted under this act the
16961643 Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act . The court shall, upon
16971644 proof of any such violation, have the duty to issue temporary and
16981645 permanent injunctions as are necessary to prevent further violation
16991646 thereof. In case any building or structure is erected, constructed,
17001647 reconstructed, altered, repaired, converted or maintained, or any
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17021675 the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act , or of any rules,
17031676 resolutions, procedures, or orders adopted under authority c onferred
17041677 by this act the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Act or under
17051678 law, the Board may institute any appropriate action or proceeding to
17061679 prevent such unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction,
17071680 alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use, to restrain,
17081681 correct or avoid such violations, to prevent the occupancy of such
17091682 building, structure, land or water, and to prevent any illegal act,
17101683 conduct, business or use in or about such premises, land or water.
17111684 SECTION 17. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5235, is
17121685 amended to read as follows:
17131686 Section 5235. It is the intent of the Legislature and the
17141687 public policy of this state that women, minorities, and socially,
17151688 physically, and economically disadvantaged business enterprises be
17161689 encouraged to participate fully in all phases of economic and
17171690 community development. Accordingly, to achieve such purpose, the
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17441691 Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority shall, in accordance
17451692 with applicable state and federal law, involve and utilize women,
17461693 minorities, and socially, physically , and economically disadvantaged
17471694 business enterprises in all phases of the design, development,
17481695 construction, maintenance, and operation of spaceports developed
17491696 under this act the Oklahoma Space Industry Developm ent Act.
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17501723 SECTION 18. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5201,
17511724 shall be recodified as Section 511 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
17521725 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
17531726 SECTION 19. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5202,
17541727 as amended by Section 2 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
17551728 512 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
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17571730 SECTION 20. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 20 21, Section 5203,
17581731 shall be recodified as Section 513 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
17591732 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
17601733 SECTION 21. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5204,
17611734 as amended by Section 3 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
17621735 514 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
17631736 duplication in numbering.
17641737 SECTION 22. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5205,
17651738 as amended by Section 4 of this act, shall be recodi fied as Section
17661739 515 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
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17951742 as amended by Section 1, Chapter 222, O.S.L. 2023 (74 O.S. Supp.
17961743 2024, Section 5207), as amended by Section 5 of this act, shall be
17971744 recodified as Section 516 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes,
17981745 unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
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17991772 SECTION 24. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5208 ,
18001773 shall be recodified as Section 517 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
18011774 Statutes, unless there i s created a duplication in numbering.
18021775 SECTION 25. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section
18031776 5208.1, as amended by Section 6 of this act, shall be rec odified as
18041777 Section 518 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is
18051778 created a duplication in numbering.
18061779 SECTION 26. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section
18071780 5208.2, shall be recodified as Section 519 of Title 3 of the
18081781 Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in
18091782 numbering.
18101783 SECTION 27. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5209,
18111784 as amended by Section 7 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
18121785 520 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
18131786 duplication in numbering.
18141787 SECTION 28. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5210,
18151788 shall be recodified as Section 521 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
18161789 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
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18441791 shall be recodified as Section 522 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
18451792 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
18461793 SECTION 30. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 20 21, Section 5213,
18471794 shall be recodified as Section 523 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
18481795 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
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18491822 SECTION 31. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5214,
18501823 shall be recodified as Section 524 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
18511824 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
18521825 SECTION 32. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5215,
18531826 shall be recodified as Section 525 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
18541827 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
18551828 SECTION 33. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5216,
18561829 shall be recodified as Section 526 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
18571830 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
18581831 SECTION 34. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5217,
18591832 shall be recodified as Sec tion 527 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
18601833 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
18611834 SECTION 35. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Secti on 5218,
18621835 shall be recodified as Section 528 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
18631836 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
18641837 SECTION 36. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5219,
18651838 as amended by Section 8 of this act, shall b e recodified as Section
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18941841 SECTION 37. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5220,
18951842 as amended by Section 9 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
18961843 530 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
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18981871 SECTION 38. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5221,
18991872 shall be recodified as Section 531 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
19001873 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
19011874 SECTION 39. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5222,
19021875 shall be recodified as Section 532 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
19031876 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
19041877 SECTION 40. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5223,
19051878 shall be recodified as Section 533 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
19061879 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
19071880 SECTION 41. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5224,
19081881 shall be recodified as Section 534 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
19091882 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
19101883 SECTION 42. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5225,
19111884 as amended by Section 10 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
19121885 535 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
19131886 duplication in numbering.
19141887 SECTION 43. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5226,
19151888 as amended by Section 11 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
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19441891 SECTION 44. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5227,
19451892 as amended by Section 12 of this act, shall be recodified as S ection
19461893 537 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
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19481921 SECTION 45. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5228,
19491922 as amended by Section 13 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
19501923 538 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
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19521925 SECTION 46. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5229,
19531926 as amended by Section 14 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
19541927 539 of Title 3 of the O klahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
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19561929 SECTION 47. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5230,
19571930 shall be recodified as Section 540 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
19581931 Statutes, unless there is created a duplicati on in numbering.
19591932 SECTION 48. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Sectio n 5231,
19601933 as amended by Section 15 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
19611934 541 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
19621935 duplication in numbering .
19631936 SECTION 49. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5232,
19641937 shall be recodified as Section 542 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
19651938 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
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19931940 shall be recodified as Section 543 of Title 3 of the Oklahom a
19941941 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
19951942 SECTION 51. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5234,
19961943 as amended by Section 16 of this act, shall be recodified as Section
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19971970 544 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is created a
19981971 duplication in numbering.
19991972 SECTION 52. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5235,
20001973 as amended by Section 17 of this act, sh all be recodified as Section
20011974 545 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma Statutes, unless there is cr eated a
20021975 duplication in numbering.
20031976 SECTION 53. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5236,
20041977 shall be recodified as Section 546 of Title 3 of the Ok lahoma
20051978 Statutes, unless there is created a duplication in numbering.
20061979 SECTION 54. RECODIFICATION 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5237,
20071980 shall be recodified as Section 547 of Title 3 of the Oklahoma
20081981 Statutes, unless there is created a duplicatio n in numbering.
20091982 SECTION 55. REPEALER 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5206, is
20101983 hereby repealed.
2011-SECTION 56. This act shall become effective July 1, 2025.
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