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74 OK Stat § 74-9030.5 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9030.5. Funding by state agencies - Maximum assessment - Allocation to Art in Public Places Administrative and Maintenance Revolving Fund.

|A. 1. Except as otherwise provided by subsection C of this section, all state agencies, including institutions within The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education, all state departments, boards, councils, and commissions shall allocate, as a nondeductible item out of any expenditures for capital projects including, but not limited to, bond issues for state construction excluding costs for bond issuance and related reserves, an amount of one and one-half percent (1 1/2%) of the expenditure to the Oklahoma Arts Council for the purpose of funding the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act, except as otherwise provided by subsection B of this section. |2. The maximum assessment for any project shall not exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00). This assessment shall not apply to any private donations for a capital project. This allocation shall be applicable to all state agency capital projects approved by the appointing authority after September 1, 2004. The works of art commissioned pursuant to the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act may be placed on public lands, integral to or attached to a public building or structure, or detached within or outside a public building or structure.B. 1. Of the assessment provided for in subsection A of this section, four-fifths (4/5) shall be placed in the Commissioning of Art in Public Places Revolving Fund, created in Section 9030.6 of this title, for the commission of any work of art for the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act. Institutions within The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education shall remain in complete administrative control of their four-fifths (4/5) assessment pursuant to this subsection for the acquisition of art. The remaining one-fifth (1/5) of the assessment shall be reserved for the Art in Public Places Administrative and Maintenance Revolving Fund created by Section 9030.7 of this title.2. Monies deposited in the Art in Public Places Administrative and Maintenance Revolving Fund for the purpose of this moratorium shall be used for continued administration, educational costs and maintenance.C. The provisions of subsection A of this section shall not be applicable:1. For the fiscal years ending:a.June 30, 2012,b.June 30, 2013, andc.June 30, 2014; and2. To the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department.Added by Laws 2004, c. 254, § 6. Amended by Laws 2004, c. 400, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2004; Laws 2011, c. 213, § 1; Laws 2015, c. 196, § 5, eff. July 1, 2015; Laws 2021, c. 536, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9030.6 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9030.6. Commissioning of Art in Public Places Revolving Fund.

|A. 1. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Arts Council to be designated the "Commissioning of Art in Public Places Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Council from the sources provided for in Section 9030.5 of this title. |2. The Council shall establish a separate subaccount for each project. Monies in these subaccounts may be used to match monies from other private and public sources for commissioning art in accordance with the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act.3. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Oklahoma Arts Council for the commissioning of art and insurance for the art in accordance with the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act.4. Expenditures from the fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment.B. If there are monies from a project for the commissioning of art not spent, those monies may be pooled in the fund for the commissioning of art in, on, or near other state buildings.Added by Laws 2004, c. 254, § 7. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 1056; Laws 2015, c. 196, § 6, eff. July 1, 2015.
74 OK Stat § 74-9030.7 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9030.7. Art in Public Places Administrative and Maintenance Revolving Fund - Transfer of funds in excess of One Million Dollars.

|A. 1. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Oklahoma Arts Council to be designated the "Art in Public Places Administrative and Maintenance Revolving Fund". All monies accruing to the credit of said fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Council. The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Council from the sources provided for in Section 9030.5 of this title. |2. This fund shall consist of two subaccounts, one account for maintenance and repair purposes and one account for administrative and education purposes. Monies accruing to the credit of the subaccount for maintenance and repair shall be used for the purpose of restoring art in all state public buildings including, but not limited to, public buildings at institutions within The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education.3. Expenditures from the fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment.B. Whenever the unencumbered balance in this fund exceeds One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00), the assessment shall be placed in the Commissioning of Art in Public Places Revolving Fund to the credit of the subaccount established for the project upon which the assessment was made.Added by Laws 2004, c. 254, § 8. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 1057; Laws 2015, c. 196, § 7, eff. July 1, 2015.
74 OK Stat § 74-9030.8 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9030.8. Transfer to Oklahoma Arts Council.

|A. On the effective date of this act, all powers, duties, responsibilities, records and equipment of the Oklahoma Historical Society relating exclusively to the implementation and administration of the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act are hereby transferred and shall be placed under the authority of the Oklahoma Arts Council. To the extent practicable, the transfer shall include all computer hardware and software used in regulating the functions listed in this subsection. |B. The Oklahoma Historical Society and the Oklahoma Arts Council may contract for additional legal and administrative services as necessary to effectuate the transfers as provided for in this section.C. 1. All unexpended funds, property, furnishings, equipment, supplies, records, and outstanding financial obligations and encumbrances of the Oklahoma Historical Society relating to the implementation and administration of the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act shall be transferred to the Oklahoma Arts Council for the continuing performance of duties relating to the implementation and administration of the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act. No funds, property, furnishings, equipment, supplies or records may be expended or used for any purpose other than the performance of duties and responsibilities as directed and required in this act.2. Any funds, properties, furnishings, equipment, supplies, or records related in any manner to the implementation and administration of the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act which may not be in the current possession of the Oklahoma Historical Society on the effective date of this act, but which come into the possession of the Oklahoma Historical Society after the transfer of authority to the Oklahoma Arts Council as provided in this act, shall immediately be transferred to the Oklahoma Arts Council.D. The Oklahoma Historical Society shall not enter into any contract or agreement relating to the implementation and administration of the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act extending beyond the effective date of the transfer without approval by the Oklahoma Arts Council.E. The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall coordinate the transfer of funds, purchase orders and outstanding financial obligations and encumbrances relating to the implementation and administration of the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act as transferred pursuant to the provisions of this act.F. Upon the effective date of this act, all administrative rules promulgated by the Oklahoma Historical Society relating to the implementation and administration of the Oklahoma Art in Public Places Act shall be enforceable by the Oklahoma Arts Council. The rules shall continue in force and effect after the effective date of this act, and the Oklahoma Arts Council shall have authority to amend, repeal, recodify or make additions to the rules pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act.Added by Laws 2015, c. 196, § 1, eff. July 1, 2015.
74 OK Stat § 74-9050 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9050. Short title - February 2021 Unregulated Utility Consumer Protection Act.

|This act shall be known and may be cited as the "February 2021 Unregulated Utility Consumer Protection Act". |Added by Laws 2021, c. 203, § 1, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9051 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9051. Legislature recognition.

|The Legislature recognizes the significant economic impact of the extreme weather event that occurred during the month of February 2021. In the wake of this weather event, unprecedented utility costs will be passed through to Oklahoma customers of utilities from unregulated utility entities. The purpose of this act is to provide financing options to these entities that may not otherwise be available and thereby allow customers to pay their utility bills at a lower amount and over a longer period. |Added by Laws 2021, c. 203, § 2, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9052 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9052. Definitions.

|As used in this act: |1. "Authority" shall mean the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority pursuant to Section 5062.1 et seq. of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes;2. "Extraordinary costs" shall mean costs incurred by an unregulated utility related to the extreme weather that occurred beginning February 7, 2021, and ending February 21, 2021, including but not limited to fuel-related storage and associated costs, emergency compressed or liquified natural gas supplies, contracts for services providing additional pressurization on lines and transportation pipeline penalties. Extraordinary costs shall not include extreme purchase costs, as defined in this section;3. "Extreme purchase costs" shall mean expenses incurred for the purchase of fuel, purchased power, natural gas commodity or any combination thereof, whether at spot pricing, index pricing or otherwise with delivery from February 7, 2021, through February 21, 2021;4. "Qualified costs" shall mean the extreme purchase costs and extraordinary costs, as calculated and set out by the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority following a review of a loan application of an unregulated utility submitted pursuant to this act, less any insurance proceeds, governmental grants or other funding sources;5. "Unregulated utility" shall mean any utility, as defined in this act, doing business in this state, or any public trust designated for the benefit of a utility or municipality, which is not a regulated utility subject to the regulatory jurisdiction of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission with respect to its rates, charges and terms and conditions of service;6. "Utility" shall mean any person or entity doing business in this state that furnishes natural gas or electric current to its customers or members located at an address in this state and within the service area of the utility;7. "Utility revenue bond" shall mean any bond, revenue bond, notes or other evidence of obligations of the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority issued by the Authority pursuant to this act including, but not limited to, bond anticipation notes and refunding bonds, for the purpose set forth in this act; and8. "Unregulated Utility Consumer Protection Fund" shall mean the fund created pursuant to Section 7 of this act.Added by Laws 2021, c. 203, § 3, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9053 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9053. Authority and powers.

|A. In addition to all other powers expressly conferred upon the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority pursuant to Section 5062.8 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the Authority is hereby authorized and empowered to take the following action: |1. To provide, with assistance from the Public Utility Division of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, a pooled loan program for the efficient financing of qualified costs of unregulated utilities pursuant to Section 6 of this act for the purposes of mitigating the significant impact of extreme purchase costs and extraordinary costs to customers of an unregulated utility;2. To assess an administrative fee for the costs associated with the Authority carrying out its power and duties under this act; and3. To do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers expressly granted in this act.B. The Authority shall take the following action:1. To notify the Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission upon issuance of a loan pursuant to this act. The notification shall be in writing and include the amount and terms of the loan; and2. To prepare a report annually regarding financing activity related to the provisions of this act to be submitted to the Governor, the Attorney General, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives as of December 1 each year until the debt is retired.Added by Laws 2021, c. 203, § 4, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9056 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9056. Unregulated Utility Consumer Protection Fund.

|A. There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund to be designated the "Unregulated Utility Consumer Protection Fund", which shall be utilized by the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority to make loans to unregulated utilities to carry out the purposes of this act. The fund shall consist of proceeds from the issuance of obligations authorized in Section 6 of this act, revenues from the loan program and any other contributions from unregulated utilities permitted by law. |B. To the extent the unregulated utility receives, prior to the issuance of a loan pursuant to this act, insurance proceeds, governmental grants or any other source of funding that compensates it for extreme purchase costs or extraordinary costs, or if actual amounts are determined to be lower than estimated amounts, those amounts shall be used to reduce the qualified costs of the unregulated utility that are recoverable from customers. If the amounts are received after the issuance of a loan, they shall be remitted to the Authority and deposited into the Unregulated Utility Consumer Protection Fund. Any amounts remitted to the Authority after the issuance of a loan shall be credited against the loan payments of the unregulated utility using a reasonable methodology determined by the Authority.Added by Laws 2021, c. 203, § 7, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9057 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9057. Application to Oklahoma Supreme Court for approval of bonds.

|The Oklahoma Development Finance Authority may file an application with the Oklahoma Supreme Court for the approval of bonds issued under this act, and exclusive original jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the Court to hear and determine each application. The Court shall give such an application precedence over the other business of the Court and consider and pass upon the application and any protests which may be filed against such application as speedily as possible. Notice of the hearing on each application shall be given by notice published in a newspaper of general circulation in the state that on a day named by the Authority will ask the Oklahoma Supreme Court to hear its application and approve any bonds issued pursuant to the provisions of this act. The notice shall inform all persons interested that they may file protests against the issuance of the bonds and be present at the hearing and contest the legality thereof. The notice shall be published one time not less than ten (10) days prior to the date named for the hearing, and the hearing may be adjourned from time to time at the discretion of the Court. If the Court shall be satisfied that the bonds or any portions thereof have been properly authorized in accordance with this act and the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma, and that, when issued, they will constitute valid obligations in accordance with their terms, the Court shall render its written opinion approving the bonds and shall fix the time within which a petition for rehearing may be filed. The decision of the Court shall be a judicial determination of the validity of the bonds, shall be conclusive as to the Authority, this state, its officers, agents and instrumentalities and all other persons, and thereafter the bonds so approved and the revenues pledged to their payment shall be incontestable in any court in this state. |Added by Laws 2021, c. 203, § 8, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9058 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9058. Severability.

|Effective on the date the first loans are issued pursuant to Section 6 of this act, if any provision in this title or portion of this title is held to be invalid or is invalidated, superseded, replaced, repealed or expires for any reason, that occurrence does not affect the validity or continuation of this act or other provision of law that is relevant to the issuance, administration, payment or refunding of a loan or to any actions of the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority or the unregulated utility or their successors, assignees or collections agents. |Added by Laws 2021, c. 203, § 9, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9059 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9059. Limit on authority of Commission.

|Nothing in this act shall be construed to place any unregulated utility under the authority of the Corporation Commission beyond the specific authority to effectuate the provisions of this act. |Added by Laws 2021, c. 203, § 10, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9070 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9070. Short title - February 2021 Regulated Utility Consumer Protection Act.

|This act shall be known and may be cited as the "February 2021 Regulated Utility Consumer Protection Act". |Added by Laws 2021, c. 204, § 1, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9071 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9071. Legislature recognition.

|The Legislature recognizes the significant economic impact of the extreme weather event that occurred during the month of February 2021. In the wake of this weather event, unprecedented utility costs will be passed through to Oklahoma customers of utilities from regulated utility entities. The purpose of this act is to provide for the issuance of ratepayer-backed bonds to these entities and thereby allow customers to pay their utility bills at a lower amount and over a longer period. |Added by Laws 2021, c. 204, § 2, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9076 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9076. Authorities and powers.

|A. In addition to all other powers expressly conferred upon the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority pursuant to Section 5062.8 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statues, the Authority is hereby authorized and empowered to take the following actions: |1. To issue ratepayer-backed bonds as provided in this act;2. To establish and adjust from time to time the actual cost of an administrative fee for the costs associated with the Authority carrying out its power and duties under this act, to include costs of the Corporation Commission incurred under Section 4 of this act. The fee shall be included in the calculation of utility customer payments created by the financing order; and3. To do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers expressly granted in this act.B. The Authority shall take the following actions:1. To notify the Governor, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission upon issuance of a ratepayer-backed bond. The notification shall be in writing and include the amount and terms of the bond; and2. To prepare a report annually regarding the bond activity related to the provisions of this act, to be submitted to the Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Attorney General and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission as of December 1 each year until the debt is retired.Added by Laws 2021, c. 204, § 7, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.
74 OK Stat § 74-9078 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 74. State Government|§74-9078. Audit of amounts received from customers.

|In any proceeding where the issue is properly before it, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission may require an audit of all amounts received from customers under an irrevocable and nonbypassable mechanism and paid to a utility, the amounts paid by the utility to the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority or other holder of securitization property. An audit, as provided in this section, shall be part of any general rate case filed by a regulated utility currently affected by a financing order with outstanding ratepayer-backed bonds. Any audit conducted pursuant to this section shall be provided to the Governor, the Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Authority; provided, however, any part or parts of the audit deemed confidential pursuant to federal or state law or as determined by the Commission, shall be redacted. |Added by Laws 2021, c. 204, § 9, emerg. eff. April 23, 2021.