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OK SB33

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Bullard

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Treasurer authorized to issue transaction cards to Oklahoma citizens to make purchases debited against gold and silver deposits held in a bullion depository created or contracted by the Office of State Treasurer.

  • Office of State Treasurer must provide procedures for account information sharing between depository and Treasurer (with account holder consent) and develop a fee structure for both entities to be paid by account holders.

  • Gold and silver deposits in the bullion depository and transactions using the transaction card are considered legal tender under authority granted states in Section 10 of Article I of the United States Constitution.

  • Gold and silver held in the depository are not considered commodities, and transfers, buying, or selling of these metals for transactions are considered exchanges of currency rather than commodity exchanges.

  • State Treasurer authorized to promulgate rules to implement the act, effective November 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

State Treasurer; authorizing Treasurer to create gold depository; authorizing fee structure. Effective date.

Last Action

Coauthored by Senator Gillespie

2/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Taxation2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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