1| STATE OF OKLAHOMA | | | 2| 1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023) | | | 3|SENATE BILL 1034 By: Dahm | | | 4| | | | 5| | | | 6| AS INTRODUCED | | | 7| An Act relating to lobbyists; prohibiting state | | agencies from entering into contracts and agreements | 8| with certain lobbyists without certain approval; | | defining term; providing for codification; and | 9| providing an effective date. | | | 10| | | | 11| | | | 12|BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: | | | 13| SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified | | | 14|in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 4262 of Title 74, unless there | | | 15|is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: | | | 16| A. No state agency shall contract or enter into agreements with | | | 17|a lobbyist or lobbyist organizations without written approval of the | | | 18|appropriate cabinet secretary. | | | 19| B. For the purposes of this section, "state agency" shall have | | | 20|the same meaning as defined in subsection A of Section 327 of Title | | | 21|61 of the Oklahoma Statutes. | | | 22| SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023. | | | 23| | | | 24| 59-1-965 KR 1/19/2023 4:09:41 PM | | | Req. No. 965 Page 1