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OK SB1447
OK SB1447Economic development; creating the Creating Oklahoma's Modern Plan for Economic Transformation and Effectiveness (COMPETE) Act; creating the Division on Economic Development, Growth, and Expansion. Emergency.
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Introduced
02/05/2024
02/05/2024
In Committee
04/18/2024
04/18/2024
Crossed Over
03/13/2024
03/13/2024
Passed
05/30/2024
05/30/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/05/2024
06/05/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO. 1447 By: Thompson (Kristen) of the Senate and Osburn and Swope of the House An Act relating to economic development; creating the Creating Oklahoma’s Modern Plan for Economic Transformation and Effectiveness (COMPETE) Act; providing short title; amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5003.2, which relates to creation of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce; requiring the Department to create two separate divisions; creating the Division on Economic Development, Growth, and Expansion (EDGE) and the Division on Community Outreach and Revitalization Enterprise (CORE); specifying purpose of each division; amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5003.4, which relates to definitions; modifying definition; amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5003.5, as amended by Section 25, Chapter 243, O.S.L. 2022 (74 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section 5003.5), which relates to the Director of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce; modifying title; establishing method for compensation; specifying requirements for position; amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 5003.7, which relates to the five-year economic development plan; expanding provisions of plan; modifying recipients of notice; requiring plan to be posted on Department’s website; requiring certain presentation; amending 74 O.S. 5003.10, which relates to the authority of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce; modifying reference; amending 74 O.S. 5003.10a, which relates to procedure to terminate offices established outside of state; modifying reference; creating the Legislative Evaluation and Development Committee; requiring legislative review on investments over certain threshold; specifying information for review; providing for membership; providing for quorum; allowing for certain reimbursement; requiring members of committee to submit to certain agreements; updating statutory language; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: Economic development
AI Summary
This bill creates the Creating Oklahoma's Modern Plan for Economic Transformation and Effectiveness (COMPETE) Act, which establishes two new divisions within the Oklahoma Department of Commerce - the Division on Economic Development, Growth, and Expansion (EDGE) and the Division on Community Outreach and Revitalization Enterprise (CORE). EDGE will serve as the state's lead economic development point of contact, while CORE will focus on long-term community development. The bill also modifies the title and qualifications of the Department's Chief Executive Officer, expands the requirements for the state's five-year economic development plan, and creates a new Legislative Evaluation and Development Committee to review certain economic development incentive packages. The bill is declared an emergency measure, meaning it will take effect immediately upon being signed into law.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Approved by Governor 06/05/2024 (on 06/05/2024)
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