SB1365

Exempts certain purchases by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department from the Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act.

Amends the Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act to exempt certain purchases made by the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department from its requirements. Specifically, it exempts purchases not exceeding $75,000 for merchandise for resale, such as items sold over the internet, in publications, or through department retail outlets. This exemption applies to the leasing or contracting for state-owned restaurants in state parks. The act also updates statutory language and provides for codification, with an effective date of November 1, 2026.