HB 2520 Summary

• Appropriates funds to the Department of Mines from the General Revenue Fund for fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, with amounts to be filled in ($0.00 as placeholder)

• Requires the Department of Mines to budget funds across four categories: Administration, Coal Programs, Non-Coal Programs, and Oklahoma Miner Training

• Sets budgetary limitations on the Department including full-time-equivalent employees (0.0) and lease-purchase agreements ($0.00), with standard encumbrance and lapse provisions for multi-year appropriations

• Allows the Executive Director to set employee duties and compensation, with the Director's salary not to exceed a specified amount per annum

• Declares an emergency clause, making the act effective July 1, 2010, upon passage and approval