HB 1820 Summary

• Requires fiscal impact statements for any bill or resolution with potential direct adverse fiscal impact on Oklahoma's correctional system

• Mandates the Speaker and President Pro Tempore prepare impact statements identifying estimated costs and funding sources before committee or floor consideration

• Requires 24-hour notice of fiscal impact statements to bill authors, committee members, and interested parties before and after consideration

• Prohibits bills with direct adverse correctional impacts from being reported out of committee or acted upon without a completed fiscal impact statement

• Defines "direct adverse fiscal impact" as costs to the correctional system from mandatory sentencing requirements that need new resources or reduce existing resources without full funding