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OK SB572

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2017

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Bice

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma statutes governing circuit engineering districts, which allow counties to cooperate on transportation, road maintenance, and related services.

  • Requires the Office of the State Auditor and Inspector to annually perform complete financial audits of all circuit engineering districts' operations and accounts, filed in accordance with financial statement audit requirements under Oklahoma law.

  • Authorizes circuit engineering districts to organize a statewide board composed of chairpersons from each district with powers to conduct business, develop policies, coordinate activities, and administer the Statewide Circuit Engineering District Revolving Fund.

  • Permits districts to hire up to one registered professional engineer per three counties and allows participation in the County Road Machinery and Equipment Revolving Fund for pool purchasing of supplies and equipment.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Circuit engineering districts; providing for audits of certain districts. Effective date.

Last Action

Reported Do Pass Transportation committee; CR filed

2/28/2017

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/7/2017

Full Bill Text

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