SB266

State government; providing for funds from certain settlements to be retained by the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB266 amends legal representation rules for state entities and mandates funds from settlements be retained by the Oklahoma Municipal Power.

Oklahoma SB266 modifies the legal representation rules for state entities, including the requirement for agencies to obtain approval from the Attorney General for contracts with private attorneys or firms. It specifies the conditions under which such contracts can be made and mandates that certain details about these contracts be published on the Attorney General's website. The bill also sets limits on contingency fees for private attorneys and requires detailed record-keeping. Additionally, it mandates that funds from certain settlements be retained by the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority.

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Where it stands

Current
Energy Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Energy

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Hall