STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 52nd Legislature (2009)

SENATE BILL 366	By:	Sykes

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to the district courts; authorizing an expenditure by the Supreme Court for the district courts; stating purpose; requiring budgeting in certain categories and amounts; limiting salaries of certain employees; providing budgetary limitations; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.  The Supreme Court is hereby authorized to expend during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, from the State Judicial  Revolving Fund of the State Treasury, the sum of ___________________ Dollars ($0.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary for the financial support of the district courts.
SECTION 2.  For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, the Supreme Court shall budget all funds appropriated or otherwise made available for the operation of the district courts in the following categories and amounts:
Category	Appropriation	Total
Court Operations	$0.00	$0.00
SECTION 3.  For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, the annual compensation of the following employees of the district courts payable monthly from appropriated funds shall not exceed the following schedule, exclusive of overtime and longevity payments, except as may be authorized pursuant to the provisions of Section 3603 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes:
	MINIMUM	MAXIMUM
Secretary to Administrative Presiding Judge of the Judicial District	$0.00	$0.00
Secretary Bailiff	$0.00	$0.00
SECTION 4.  The district courts, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, shall be subject to the following budgetary limitations on full-time-equivalent employees excluding active retired judges, and except as may be authorized pursuant to the provisions of Section 3603 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
	NUMBER
TITLE	AUTHORIZED
District Judge	0.0
Associate District Judge
County Population 30,000 or more	0.0
County Population less than 30,000	0.0
Special Judge	0.0
Budgetary Limitation	Amount
Full-time-equivalent Employees	0.0
Lease-Purchase Agreements	$0.00
SECTION 5.  This act shall become effective September 1, 2009.

52-1-640	SAW	1/5/2009 3:26:12 PM