Transfer of surplus funds accruing to General Revenue Fund for 2007.

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A. On July 1, 2007, or as soon thereafter as feasible, the Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall transfer the following amounts of surplus funds which accrue to the General Revenue Fund of the State of Oklahoma for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, over and above that which is placed in the Constitutional Reserve Fund pursuant to Section 23 of Article X of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007:

1. The first Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000.00) to the following entities in order to provide funding for the incremental revenues necessary to fund the employer contribution rate increases prescribed by Section 17-108.1 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes resulting from the enactment of Enrolled Senate Bill No. 357 of the 1st Session of the 51st Oklahoma Legislature:

  • a.Six Million Six Hundred Twenty-one Thousand Four Hundred Sixty-eight Dollars ($6,621,468.00) to the State Board of Education to transfer to the appropriate dispensing fund,
  • b.Two Million Eight Hundred Twenty-one Thousand Ninety-three Dollars ($2,821,093.00) to the State Regents Revolving Fund (210) of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education,
  • c.Five Hundred Thirty-one Thousand Eight Hundred Fifteen Dollars ($531,815.00) to the State Career Technology Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education,
  • d.Two Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty-two Dollars ($2,922.00) to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections,
  • e.Eleven Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty Dollars ($11,780.00) to the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics, and
  • f.Ten Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty-two Dollars ($10,922.00) to the School for the Blind/Deaf Revolving Fund (205) for the Department of Rehabilitation Services;

2. The next Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000.00) to the State Emergency Fund;

3. The next Twenty-two Million Dollars ($22,000,000.00) to be allocated to the following entities for purposes of a teacher salary increase:

  • a.Nineteen Million Nine Hundred Fifty-three Thousand One Hundred Thirty-three Dollars ($19,953,133.00) to the State Board of Education to transfer to the appropriate dispensing fund for teacher salary increases as provided for in Enrolled House Bill No. 1134 of the 1st Session of the Oklahoma Legislature. These funds shall be distributed in the same manner as funds appropriated to the State Board of Education for the financial support of public schools,
  • b.One Million Seventy-three Thousand Six Hundred Four Dollars ($1,073,604.00) to the State Board of Education to transfer to the appropriate dispensing fund shall be used to implement the Science and Mathematics Advanced Recruiting Technique Program which shall provide incentives for the employment of persons in the common schools of the state who have advanced degrees in science, mathematics or both such disciplines,
  • c.Eight Hundred Forty-five Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy-eight Dollars ($845,778.00) to the State Career Technology Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education,
  • d.Seventy-three Thousand Seven Hundred Twelve Dollars ($73,712.00) to the Department of Corrections Revolving Fund to implement the teacher salary increase for those employees eligible for such increase, and
  • e.Fifty-three Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy-three Dollars ($53,773.00) to the School for the Blind/Deaf Revolving Fund (205) for the State Department of Rehabilitation Services to implement the teacher salary increase for those employees eligible for such increase;

4. The next Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000.00) to the State Regents Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education for operational expenses within The Oklahoma State System for Higher Education;

5. The next Sixteen Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($16,500,000.00) to the State Regents Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education in order to fund capital improvements to be allocated as follows:

  • a.Five Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5,500,000.00) for the University of Oklahoma,
  • b.Five Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5,500,000.00) for Oklahoma State University, and
  • c.Five Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5,500,000.00) for the regional universities and two-year colleges within The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education;

6. The next Fifteen Million Dollars ($15,000,000.00) to the Oklahoma Capitol Complex and Centennial Commemoration Commission Revolving Fund;

7. The next Five Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5,500,000.00) to the Department of Public Safety Revolving Fund for a study of the feasibility of implementing a statewide interoperable communications system and for capital expenditures necessary to upgrade and maintain the existing statewide emergency communications system;

8. The next Four Million Dollars ($4,000,000.00) to the State Regents Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education for the construction of a forensics building on the campus of the University of Central Oklahoma;

9. The next Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) to the Research Support Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology for the purpose of providing funding for seed capital;

10. The next Six Million Dollars ($6,000,000.00) to the Research Support Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology to provide funding for an Oklahoma Bioenergy Center involving collaborative efforts among Oklahoma State University, the University of Oklahoma and a private foundation. The amount authorized by this paragraph shall be allocated equally between the two universities;

11. The next One Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,800,000.00) to the State Regents Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education for purposes of capital expenditures for the Langston University campus if such amount is utilized to match federal monies available through the United States Department of Agriculture;

12. The next Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,500,000.00) to the Rural Fire Equipment Grant Revolving Fund;

13. The next Six Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($6,500,000.00) to the Conservation Commission Infrastructure Revolving Fund of the Conservation Commission for purposes of matching funds available through federally authorized programs for the rehabilitation of flood control structures;

14. The next Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00) to the Private Prison and Halfway House Capacity Development Revolving Fund for the purposes authorized by Section 561.4 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma Statutes;

15. The next Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00) to the State Board of Education to transfer to the appropriate dispensing fund for the Educare Program if the funds are used in connection with a matching program with a private foundation;

16. The next One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry to the Agriculture Revolving Fund for the Justin Whitefield Memorial Youth Expo Endowment;

17. The next Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) to the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority Revolving Fund for the construction of a security fence and other capital assets;

18. The next Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry to the Agriculture Revolving Fund for equipment expenses of the agriculture laboratory;

19. The next One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) to the Department of Public Safety Revolving Fund of the Department of Public Safety for vehicle replacement costs;

20. The next Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) to the School for the Deaf/Blind Revolving Fund of the State Department of Rehabilitation Services for capital improvements to the Oklahoma School for the Deaf and the Oklahoma School for the Blind;

21. The next One Million Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,200,000.00) to the Career Technology Revolving Fund of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education for an aerospace industries training program to be offered at the MetroTech campus facility;

22. The next Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) to the Department of Mental Health Revolving Fund of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for the "Smart on Crime" initiative; and

23. The next Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) to the Office of Juvenile Affairs Revolving Fund of the Office of Juvenile Affairs for the Oklahoma Statewide Gang Intervention Steering Committee as created pursuant to Enrolled House Bill No. 1760 of the 1st Session of the 51st Oklahoma Legislature.

B. The transfers authorized pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs 1 through 23 of subsection A of this section shall not be subject to fiscal year 2008 agency category or budget limits.

Added by Laws 2007, c. 204, § 1, eff. July 1, 2007. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 426.


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