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OK HJR1069

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2010

Primary Sponsor

Tahrohon Shannon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes amendment to Section 20 of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution to allow the Legislature to use state tax revenue for county roads and bridges.

  • Permits state tax monies to pay for construction, improvement, or maintenance of county roads and bridges, whether financed directly or through borrowed money.

  • Allows state funds to cover principal and interest payments on debt incurred to finance county road and bridge projects.

  • Requires the Chief Clerk of the House to file the resolution with the Secretary of State and Attorney General immediately after passage.

  • Includes ballot title for public referendum on the constitutional amendment, with voting options for approval or rejection of the proposal.

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment; allowing state monies to be used for county roads and bridges.

Revenue and Taxation

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Appropriations

3/17/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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