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OK HB2795

Bill

Status

Passed

5/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Trey Caldwell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the cap on the Political Subdivisions Enforcement Fund from $150,000 to $450,000, with any excess transferred annually to the General Revenue Fund by January 31

  • The fund supports the Ethics Commission's Political Subdivisions Enforcement Division, which enforces campaign finance and financial disclosure laws for counties, municipalities, technology center districts, and independent school districts

  • Fund sources include legislative appropriations, late filing fees, settlement fines, and District Court fines for violations of local campaign finance disclosure acts

  • Enforcement may be suspended if the fund balance falls below $100,000 until funding is restored above that threshold

  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Ethics Commission; Political Subdivisions Enforcement Fund; increasing fund cap; emergency.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025

5/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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