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OK HB1677

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Billy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority to issue up to $40 million in obligations to acquire real and personal property for the Native American Cultural and Educational Authority's cultural center and museum project.

  • Requires matching funds from other non-state sources ($13 million, $9 million, and $20 million in three tranches) before corresponding bond issuances can occur, with earliest issuance dates of March 1, 2011, September 1, 2011, and April 1, 2012 respectively.

  • Prohibits use of state-appropriated funds for debt service until fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016; obligations must be structured so no principal or interest payments are due before that date.

  • Upon final redemption or defeasance of the obligations, title to the real and personal property transfers from the Capitol Improvement Authority to the Native American Cultural and Educational Authority.

  • Declares obligations exempt from state and local taxation; specifies bonds are not a state debt or pledge of state credit; establishes emergency effective date.

Legislative Description

Public finance; authorizing the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Authority to issue obligations for the Native American cultural center and museum; emergency.

Public Finance

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget

2/8/2011

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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