HB1351

Public finance; Defending the Integrity of the Appropriations Process and the Verbal Earmarks Transparency Act of 2025; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma HB1351 establishes transparency and compliance requirements for agency budgets and communications with legislators.

Oklahoma HB1351, the Defending the Integrity of the Appropriations Process and the Verbal Earmarks Transparency Act of 2025, mandates that agency budgets include detailed descriptions of available funds and allotments by quarter and fiscal year. It requires executive officers to certify agency compliance with budget requirements and to disclose any communications with legislators suggesting specific budget allocations. The act also specifies that funds cannot be expended until approved by the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Rules

Feb 3, 2025

House

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

House

Authored by Representative Gann