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OK SJR69

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Brian Bingman

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 69 Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to Section 23a of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution to modernize the sinking fund language for state bonded debt payments

  • Removes obsolete language referencing three specific historical State Funding Bond Funds from 1935, 1939, and 1941

  • Replaces outdated terminology (such as "said Sinking Fund") with clearer modern language (such as "the sinking fund")

  • Maintains the core function requiring surplus General Revenue Fund money to be placed in a sinking fund for paying principal and interest on state bonded indebtedness

  • Directs the Secretary of State to submit the amendment to voters with the specified ballot title describing it as a measure to amend Article 10 by deleting obsolete language

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment; deleting obsolete language. Ballot title.

Public Finance

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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