Oklahoma § 74-450.1 - Legislative Fiscal Office and Joint Bill Processing
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-450.1 — Legislative Fiscal Office and Joint Bill Processing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-450.1. Legislative Fiscal Office and Joint Bill Processing
Department abolished - Legislative Service Bureau created.
A. The Legislative Fiscal Office and Joint Bill Processing
Department are hereby abolished.
B. There is hereby created the Legislative Service Bureau which
shall serve both the House of Representatives and the Senate. The
Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro
Tempore of the Senate shall employ a Director of the Legislative
Service Bureau, who shall employ such personnel as necessary to
implement the responsibilities imposed upon the Bureau by the
Legislature by concurrent resolution.
C. 1. The Legislative Service Bureau shall be responsible for
such services as directed by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate; and any
area of production of proposed legislation as directed by the
Speaker of the House of Representatives and President Pro Tempore of
the Senate.
2. The Legislative Service Bureau shall be a clearinghouse for
the Legislature for all budgetary forms, research reports and
information.
3. Any reference in the Oklahoma Statutes to the Legislative
Fiscal Office or the Joint Bill Processing Department shall be a
reference to the Legislative Service Bureau.
Added by Laws 1985, c. 319, § 6, operative Oct. 1, 1985. Amended by
Laws 1994, c. 279, § 9, eff. July 1, 1994; Laws 1995, c. 292, § 7,
eff. July 1, 1995.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 74-450.1 ("Legislative Fiscal Office and Joint Bill Processing") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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