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OK SB1952

OK SB1952
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority; establishing a bond debt ceiling. Effective date.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority; amending 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1709, which relates to turnpike revenue bonds; establishing a bond debt ceiling; updating statutory language; updating statutory references; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a bond debt ceiling for the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, limiting the total aggregate outstanding indebtedness to $4,000,000,000.00, and updates statutory language and references related to turnpike revenue bonds. The bill also clarifies provisions regarding the issuance of bonds, including their maturity, interest rates, redemption options, and the use of proceeds, and allows the Authority to enter into financial transactions like derivative products to manage interest rate risk, provided these actions are approved by the Deputy Treasurer for Debt Management and the Council of Bond Oversight. This legislation, which amends Section 1709 of Title 69 of the Oklahoma Statutes, will become effective on November 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Aeronautics and Transportation Committee then to Appropriations Committee (on 02/03/2026)

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