Oklahoma SB1779 mandates the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to allocate 30% of economic development funds to rural counties with populations under.
Oklahoma SB1779 requires the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to allocate 30% of all funds requested from the Legislature for economic development projects to rural counties with populations under 50,000. This bill aims to enhance economic well-being and quality of life by promoting sustainable increases in income, employment, infrastructure, and access to essential services. The act defines "economic development" as a comprehensive process that includes attracting investment and fostering innovation. The bill declares an emergency and will take effect immediately upon passage and approval.
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