HB 2792: Progressing Rural Economic Prosperity Fund; declaring the fund a continuing fund; source; reappropriation of funds; emergency. - Oklahoma

House Committee Substitute → Floor (House) · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was converted from a House Committee Substitute version to the Floor (House) version, primarily involving formatting and layout adjustments rather than substantive policy changes. The core legislative content regarding the Progressing Rural Economic Prosperity Fund (PREP Fund) remains unchanged, including all funding amounts, appropriation sources, and fund provisions.

TECHNICAL

Header formatting changed from 'STATE OF OKLAHOMA' to 'HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION' to indicate the bill has moved to the House floor for final consideration.

Page numbering and footer text were updated to reflect floor version tracking (HB2792 HFLR) instead of committee tracking (Req. No. 13811).

Committee report attribution was updated to show the Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget with a 'DO PASS' recommendation dated 05/19/2025.

Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 2 → House Committee Substitute · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to add two new sponsors (Hall and Haste of the Senate) and updated the committee substitute title. The core legislative content regarding the Progressing Rural Economic Prosperity Fund remained substantively unchanged, with only minor formatting adjustments to line numbers and page references.

TECHNICAL

Added Senate sponsors Hall and Haste to the bill's authorship list

Changed title from 'PROPOSED COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE' to 'COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE'

Updated requirement numbers from 13770 to 13811 and adjusted line/page numbering throughout the document

Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 → Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 2 · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to reorganize and consolidate funding sources, changing the appropriation structure from three separate line items to a clearer, renumbered list. The total funding amount remains the same ($47.5 million), but the language was streamlined and the request number was updated from 13736 to 13770 to reflect the revised version.

Scope change

No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; the amendment primarily reorganizes the funding section for clarity and updates administrative identifiers.

FISCAL

Reordered and renumbered appropriation items to improve clarity while maintaining the same total funding amount of $47.5 million across three sources.

TECHNICAL

Updated the request number from 13736 to 13770 to reflect the revised version of the bill.

Changed the bill version identifier from FULLPCS1 to FULLPCS2 and updated the committee amendment timestamp.

Enrolled (final version) → Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 · 1 edit

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from an enrolled version to a proposed committee substitute version, with the primary substantive change being the reordering of funding source items in Section 1. The total funding amounts and legislative history remain identical; only the sequence of the nine funding appropriations was altered from the original order to a different sequence.

Scope change

No change to the bill's scope or applicability; the fund and its purposes remain the same.

TECHNICAL

The nine funding source items in Section 1 were reordered from the original sequence to a different sequence, though the total amounts and legislative origins remain unchanged.

Engrossed → Enrolled (final version) · 6 edits · May 22, 2025

MODERATE

The bill transitioned from an 'Engrossed' version to a final 'Enrolled' version, adding standard legislative signatures, dates, and approval fields required for official enactment. The substantive policy content regarding the Progressing Rural Economic Prosperity Fund remained unchanged, with no modifications to funding amounts, eligibility criteria, or program requirements.

TECHNICAL

Added 'SUBJECT' line and 'ENROLLED HOUSE' header to indicate final legislative status

Added Senate passage date (May 22, 2025) and House passage date (May 20, 2025) with signature lines for presiding officers

Added Governor's Office section with signature lines for receipt, approval, and official date

Added Secretary of State's Office section with signature lines for official filing

Removed blank lines and placeholder text used in the Engrossed version

Reformatted page headers from 'ENGR. H. B. NO. 2792' to 'ENR. H. B. NO. 2792' to reflect enrolled status

Introduced → Engrossed · 4 edits · May 22, 2025

MODERATE

The bill was completely rewritten from a Budget and Finance Act to a new law creating and amending the Progressing Rural Economic Prosperity Fund. The original version focused on creating a new budget framework with a November 1, 2025 effective date, while the new version establishes specific funding sources and amounts for rural economic development projects that were previously funded through other bills.

Scope change

The bill's scope changed from establishing a general budget framework to specifically managing and continuing funding for the Progressing Rural Economic Prosperity Fund.

SCOPE

Removed language creating the Budget and Finance Act of 2025 and noncodification provisions.

FISCAL

Added specific funding amounts totaling over $138 million from previous legislative sessions to continue rural economic development projects.

TIMELINE

Changed effective date from November 1, 2025 to immediate effect upon passage and approval.

DEFINITION

Changed the fund designation from a new budget act to an amendment of existing Section 256 of Chapter 411, O.S.L. 2022.

Progressing Rural Economic Prosperity Fund; declaring the fund a continuing fund; source; reappropriation of funds; emergency.

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