Oklahoma § 62-46.5 - State Revenue Apportionment Evaluation Commission

§ 62-46.5. State Revenue Apportionment Evaluation Commission

A. There is hereby created until July 1, 2023, the "State

Revenue Apportionment Evaluation Commission".

B. The Commission shall consist of nine (9) members to be

appointed or selected as follows:

1. Two persons appointed by the Governor;

2. Two persons to be appointed by the Speaker of the Oklahoma

House of Representatives, one member of the majority party and one

member of the minority party;

3. Two persons to be appointed by the President Pro Tempore of

the Oklahoma State Senate, one member of the majority party and one

member of the minority party;

4. The Executive Director of the Oklahoma Tax Commission or a

designee;

5. The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise

Services or a designee; and

6. The State Treasurer or a designee.

C. Any person appointed to the Commission pursuant to

subsection B of this section shall serve at the pleasure of the

appointing authority and may be removed by such appointing authority

without cause.

D. The Commission shall hold an organizational meeting not

later than sixty (60) days after the effective date of this act and

shall select from among its membership a chair and vice-chair.

E. The Commission shall be subject to the provisions of the

Oklahoma Open Meeting Act and the Oklahoma Open Records Act.

F. The Commission shall be authorized to meet as often as

required in order to perform the duties imposed upon it by law.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 62. Public Finance

G. Staff assistance to the Commission shall be provided by the

Oklahoma House of Representatives, the Oklahoma State Senate, the

Office of Management and Enterprise Services and the Oklahoma Tax

Commission.

H. The Commission shall analyze the state revenue system with

special emphasis on the amount of revenue which is apportioned for

purposes other than expenditures from the General Revenue Fund of

the State Treasury. The Commission shall prepare a summary, within

one hundred twenty (120) days after the end of each fiscal year, of

the revenue sources which are apportioned to destinations other than

the General Revenue Fund, the amount of revenue apportioned to those

sources or purposes and the tax or other revenue system from which

the apportionment is derived, the total amount of revenue from the

state tax and revenue structure that is apportioned for purposes

other than expenditures from the General Revenue Fund, a summary of

any changes to apportionments enacted during the immediately

preceding regular session of the Legislature and any other

information which the Commission determines to be necessary for a

complete analysis of the topic of apportioned revenues.

I. The annual report required by subsection H of this section

shall be delivered to the Governor, the Speaker of the Oklahoma

House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the State

Senate by the deadline prescribed in subsection H of this section.

The annual report shall also be posted to the Internet website of

the Oklahoma Tax Commission.

Added by Laws 2019, c. 300, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019.