STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 54th Legislature (2013)

SENATE BILL 141	By:	Anderson

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services; amending 62 O.S. 2011, Section 34.3.1, as amended by Section 3, Chapter 303, O.S.L. 2012 (62 O.S. Supp. 2012, Section 34.3.1), which relates to consolidated agencies; clarifying language; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     62 O.S. 2011, Section 34.3.1, as amended by Section 3, Chapter 303, O.S.L. 2012 (62 O.S. Supp. 2012, Section 34.3.1), is amended to read as follows:
Section 34.3.1.  A.  The Department of Central Services, Office of Personnel Management, Oklahoma State Employees Benefits Council and the State and Education Employees Group Insurance Board are hereby consolidated into the Office of Management and Enterprise Services.  The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall assume all executive-level responsibilities for each agency and shall function as and possess the powers of the agency director for each consolidated agency as enumerated by existing statute.  For the purposes of this section the term "consolidated agencies" shall mean the Department of Central Services, Office of Personnel Management, Oklahoma State Employees Benefits Council and the State and Education Employees Group Insurance Board.  Any funds appropriated to, in the possession of or allocated to any of the consolidated agencies shall be deemed to be funds of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services.
B.  Upon request of the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, the personnel of the consolidated agencies shall deliver to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services all books, papers, records and property of the consolidated agencies.
C.  All functions, powers, duties and obligations previously assigned to each of the consolidated agencies are hereby transferred to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services.
D.  All rules, regulations, acts, orders, determinations and decisions of the consolidated agencies pertaining to the functions and powers herein transferred and assigned to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, in force at the time of such transfer, assignment, assumption or devolution shall continue in force and effect as rules, regulations, acts, orders, determinations and decisions of the consolidated agencies until duly modified or abrogated by the appropriate body or until otherwise provided by law.
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2013.

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