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Session Recap: Public Finance

State Rep. Danny Sterling
State Rep. Danny Sterling

This week, I want to highlight several public finance bills the Legislature approved this spring.

The most major of these bills is Senate Bill 1125, which was our general appropriations bill that provided the $12.47 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2024. Under the Oklahoma Constitution, the Legislature is charged with approving a state budget every year, and the end result came about after week…