Oklahoma § 74-7005 - Oversight Committee for State Employee Charitable

§ 74-7005. Oversight Committee for State Employee Charitable

Contributions - Chairman - Duties and responsibilities.

A. The Oversight Committee for State Employee Charitable

Contributions shall be composed of the Director of the Office of

Management and Enterprise Services, or designee, and six (6) state

employees, of which two shall be appointed by the Governor, two

shall be appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Oklahoma

State Senate and two shall be appointed by the Speaker of the

Oklahoma House of Representatives. Members shall serve at the

pleasure of their appointing authorities. The provisions of Section

6 of Title 51 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall not apply to

appointments to the Committee. The Committee is re-created to

continue until July 1, 2028, in accordance with the provisions of

the Oklahoma Sunset Law.

B. The Committee annually shall elect a chair from its

membership. The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise

Services shall serve as chair until the first such election.

C. The Oversight Committee for State Employee Charitable

Contributions shall have the following duties and responsibilities:

1. Arrange for publication of information about the application

process;

2. Review applications of federations electing to participate

in the State Charitable Campaign and certify that a federation and

each of its member agencies meet the eligibility criteria set forth

in Sections 7009 and 7010 of this title;

3. Notify in writing each of the applying federations of its

acceptance or rejection. Provided, if a federation is rejected, the

Committee shall provide the reason for rejection of each of the

member agencies of the federation;

4. Hear appeals of rejected agencies;

5. Delegate to the principal combined fundraising organization

the primary responsibility for the staffing and the financial

obligations necessary to comply with the provisions of this

subsection;

6. Develop a pledge card to be used throughout the State

Charitable Campaign;

7. Select a principal combined fundraising organization to

assist the Committee in gathering and accumulating the applications;

and

8. Promulgate rules to implement the provisions of the Oklahoma

State Employee Charitable Contribution Act.

D. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall

provide such staff support as is required by the Committee.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government

E. The Oversight Committee for State Employee Charitable

Contributions is authorized to appoint such advisory councils and

task forces as it deems necessary for counsel, advice, and review

concerning the formulation and administration of the rules,

application review process, and the implementation of the Oklahoma

State Employee Charitable Contribution Act.

Added by Laws 1989, c. 142, § 5, emerg. eff. May 1, 1989. Amended

by Laws 1990, c. 291, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1990; Laws 1994, c. 109, §

1, emerg. eff. April 24, 1994; Laws 2000, c. 20, § 1; Laws 2004, c.

312, § 16, eff. July 1, 2004; Laws 2006, c. 121, § 2, eff. Nov. 1,

2006; Laws 2012, c. 304, § 1049; Laws 2013, c. 15, § 121, emerg.

eff. April 8, 2013; Laws 2016, c. 109, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016; Laws

2023, c. 70, § 1, emerg. eff. April 26, 2023.

NOTE: Laws 1993, c. 103, § 5 repealed by Laws 1994, c. 109, § 2,

emerg. eff. April 24, 1994. Laws 2012, c. 301, § 2 repealed by Laws

2013, c. 15, § 122, emerg. eff. April 8, 2013.