Oklahoma § 61-103.8 - State agencies to identify headquarters location of
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§ 61-103.8. State agencies to identify headquarters location of
contracting companies – Provide reasons for choosing companies not
headquartered in Oklahoma.
A. When a state agency accepts a services contract, whether bid
or no-bid, it shall list the city, state, and country in which the
services will be provided. Any contract the state awards that is
not strictly awarded by the lowest price and is awarded to a company
not preparing and producing the services in Oklahoma shall require
the awarding agency's director to provide reasons why the services
were not prepared and produced in Oklahoma.
B. When a state agency accepts any other type of contract,
whether bid or no-bid, it shall list the city, state and country in
which the company that is seeking or awarded work is headquartered.
If the company is an Oklahoma entity of which over fifty percent
(50%) is owned by an out-of-state entity or individual, then, for
the purposes of this section, the location of the company's
headquarters shall be considered to be in the city, state and
country of the majority owner. Any contract the state awards that
is not strictly awarded by the lowest price and is awarded to a
company not headquartered in Oklahoma shall require the awarding
agency's director to provide reasons why the out-of-state company
was chosen over an Oklahoma company.
Added by Laws 2019, c. 472, § 3, eff. July 1, 2019. Amended by Laws
2022, c. 36, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
NOTE: This section was purportedly repealed by Laws 2022, c. 238, §
52, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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