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OK SB741
Bill
AI Summary
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Creates the "Ad Valorem Reimbursement Fund" as a continuing revolving fund in the State Treasury managed by the Oklahoma Tax Commission to reimburse counties for lost revenue from ad valorem tax exemptions.
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Establishes a priority system for fund disbursements when insufficient funds exist: manufacturing/research and development facility exemptions paid first, followed by Section 2890 exemptions, then buffer strip reductions on a proportional basis.
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Requires county commissioners to submit reimbursement claims by April 30 each year on Tax Commission-prescribed forms, with claims separated by exemption type and Tax Commission approval or denial by June 15.
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Mandates that school district debt service funds apportioned from ad valorem tax collections be disbursed immediately rather than at the end of each calendar month.
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Ad valorem tax; modifying procedures related to disbursement of ad valorem revenue and monies from Ad Valorem Reimbursement Fund. Emergency.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Appropriations
2/4/2015