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OK HB2796
Bill
Status
5/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Trey Caldwell
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AI Summary
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Amends the Oklahoma Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Matching Fund to allow the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to deposit funds into any account or subaccount as needed, in any amount up to the full available funds, to pay for eligible activities at any time
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Removes the previous restriction that prohibited transferring funds between accounts or subaccounts
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Grants the Department of Commerce discretion to determine appropriate funding amounts needed to support eligible disaster mitigation activities
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Limits each entity to accessing no more than one account per fiscal year, with expenditures capped at the amount provided by law for that account
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval (passed House May 20, 2025; passed Senate May 22, 2025)
Legislative Description
Public finance; Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Matching Fund; modifying provisions related to allocation of funds; emergency.
Last Action
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025
5/29/2025