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OK SB1179

OK SB1179
J.D. McCarty Center for Children with Developmental Disabilities; making an appropriation. Emergency.


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Introduced
03/31/2025
In Committee
05/19/2025
Crossed Over
05/20/2025
Passed
05/29/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/29/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO. 1179 By: Hall and Haste of the Senate and Caldwell (Trey), Kane, Deck, and Menz of the House An Act relating to J.D. McCarty Center for Children with Developmental Disabilities; making an appropriation; identifying source of funds; stating purpose; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: J.D. McCarty Center for Children with Developmental Disabilities appropriation

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $800,000 from the Statewide Recovery Fund to the J.D. McCarty Center for Children with Developmental Disabilities to provide medical care for children with developmental disabilities who have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. The funds will be used in alignment with recommendations adopted by the Joint Committee on Pandemic Relief Funding on May 12, 2025. The bill includes an emergency clause, which means it will take effect immediately upon passage and approval, highlighting the urgent nature of the funding to support vulnerable children's healthcare needs during and after the pandemic. The emergency provision indicates that the legislators believe the appropriation is critical for preserving public health and safety, allowing the funds to be quickly distributed to support children with developmental disabilities.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025 (on 05/29/2025)

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