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OK HB1712

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2013

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Anderson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Common Education Lottery Revolving Fund" to receive 45% of Oklahoma Education Lottery Trust Fund proceeds beginning in fiscal year 2014, distributed monthly to school districts based on average daily membership.

  • Allows school districts to use funds for K-12 public education, including teacher and support staff compensation, and early childhood development programs (prekindergarten and full-day kindergarten).

  • Requires the Legislature to appropriate funds equal to Common Education Lottery Revolving Fund amounts to ensure lottery funds enhance rather than replace regular education funding.

  • Maintains existing 45% allocation to higher education, 5% to School Consolidation and Assistance Fund, and 5% to Teachers' Retirement System Dedicated Revenue Revolving Fund.

  • Effective July 1, 2013, with emergency clause making provisions immediately applicable.

Legislative Description

Schools; changing distribution of proceeds from the Oklahoma Education Lottery Trust Fund; creating the Common Education Lottery Revolving Fund; effective date; emergency.

Education - Common

Last Action

Referred to Appropriations

3/25/2013

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/25/2013
Education3/19/2013
Appropriations and Budget2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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