1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
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3 SENATE BILL 1510 By: Hall
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to the Energy Discrimination
7 Elimination Act of 2022; amending Section 5, Chapter
8 231, O.S.L. 2022 (74 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section 12005),
8 which relates to municipal and state agency
9 contracts; deleting definition; modifying application
9 of certain contract requirements; updating statutory
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13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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14 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY Section 5, Chapter 231, O.S.L.
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15 2022 (74 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section 12005), is amended to read as
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16 follows:
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17 Section 12005. A. As used in this section only of the Energy
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18 Discrimination Elimination Act of 2022, “governmental entity” means
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19 a state agency or political subdivision of this state.
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20 B. 1. Except for paragraph 4 of this subsection as provided in
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21 subsection B of this section, this section applies only to a
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22 contract that:
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23 a. is between a governmental entity state agency and a
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24 company with ten or more full-time employees, and
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 1 b. will pay a company provides terms for payment of One
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2 Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) or more over
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3 the term of the contract by a state agency to a
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4 company that is to be paid wholly or partly from
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5 public funds of the governmental entity state agency;
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6 provided, however, the provisions of this paragraph
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7 shall apply separately to all companies in a multiple
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8 party contract.
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9 2. Except as provided by paragraph 4 of this subsection B of
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10 this section, a governmental entity state agency shall not enter
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11 into a contract with a company for goods or services unless the
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12 contract contains a written verification from the company that it:
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13 a. does not boycott energy companies, and
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14 b. will not boycott energy companies during the term of
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15 the contract.
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16 3. Except as provided by paragraph 4 of this subsection B of
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17 this section, a governmental entity state agency shall not enter
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18 into a contract for goods or services with a listed financial
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19 company under Section 3 of this act 12003 of this title.
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20 4. B. Paragraphs 2 and 3 of this subsection A of this section
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21 shall not apply to:
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22 a. a governmental entity 1. A state agency that determines the
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23 requirements of paragraphs 2 or 3 of this subsection A of this
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24 section are inconsistent with the governmental entity’s
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 1 constitutional or statutory duties of the agency related to the
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2 issuance, incurrence, or management of debt obligations or the
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3 deposit, custody, management, borrowing, or investment of funds,
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4 and; or
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5 b. a 2. A contract for which that a governmental body state
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6 agency determines the supplies or services to be provided are not
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7 otherwise reasonably available from a company that is not a listed
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8 financial company under Section 3 of this act 12003 of this title.
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9 SECTION 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
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10 of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
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11 declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
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12 be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
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