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OK HB3192

Bill

Status

Passed

4/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gus Blackwell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 74 O.S. 2011, Section 245 to re-create the Oklahoma Climatological Survey under the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, located in Norman, Oklahoma.

  • Extends the termination date of the Survey from July 1, 2014 to July 1, 2020 under the Oklahoma Sunset Law.

  • Designates the Survey's director, who is appointed by the Board and may serve as state climatologist or appoint another current employee to that role.

  • Establishes the Survey's duties including acquiring and disseminating climate and weather information, representing the state in climatological matters, publishing climate summaries, conducting climate studies, and maintaining the Oklahoma Mesonetwork.

  • Requires the Survey director to present annual reports to the Board of Regents on the organization's progress, condition, and other necessary information.

Legislative Description

Sunset; Oklahoma Climatological Survey; re-creating Survey; modifying termination date.

Government

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/16/2014

4/16/2014

Committee Referrals

General Government3/12/2014
Administrative Rules, Government Oversight and Repealer2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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