HB2891

Tourism; Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Departments; purchases; exemption; Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act; defining term; limitations; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma HB2891 exempts certain purchases by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Departments from the Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act.

Oklahoma HB2891 exempts specific purchases by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Departments from the Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act. These include merchandise for resale, such as items sold online, in publications, or through department retail outlets, and materials, supplies, and services necessary for the efficient operation of revenue-generating facilities. This exemption aims to ensure the departments can operate effectively without unnecessary delays. Notably, this exemption does not apply to leasing or contracting for state-owned restaurants in Oklahoma state parks.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

7 Yea

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3 Nay

RRD

History

Feb 17, 2025

House

Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget

Feb 4, 2025

House

Referred to Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee