Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 68-2355.1F
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Implementation of 5% top marginal rate
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A. The provisions of this section shall be applicable with
respect to the implementation of the five percent (5%) top marginal
rate of individual income tax otherwise authorized pursuant to the
provisions of subparagraph (f) of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C
of Section 2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes, which shall be
contingent upon a determination by the State Board of Equalization
made by a comparison described by this section which shall be
conducted until the income tax rate of five percent (5%) is
effective.
B. In addition to any other duties prescribed by law, at the
meeting required by paragraph 1 of Section 23 of Article X of the
Oklahoma Constitution to be held in December 2014, and for any
subsequent December meeting of the State Board of Equalization, if
the five percent (5%) top marginal income tax rate prescribed by
subparagraph (f) of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C of Section
2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes has not become effective,
the State Board of Equalization shall compare:
1. The total General Revenue Fund proposed estimate for fiscal
year 2014 which was certified at the State Board of Equalization
meeting held in February 2013; and
2. The total General Revenue Fund proposed estimate for fiscal
year 2016, or if the five percent (5%) top marginal income tax rate
prescribed by subparagraph (f) of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C
of Section 2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes has not become
effective, the fiscal year for which the Board is certifying a
proposed estimate.
If the amount determined pursuant to the provisions of paragraph
2 of this subsection is equal to or greater than the amount
determined pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of this
subsection, the Board shall make a finding that the revenue
computations required by this section will authorize the
implementation of the five percent (5%) top marginal income tax rate
prescribed by subparagraph (f) of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C
of Section 2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes beginning on
the second January 1 following the December meeting.
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If the amount determined pursuant to the provisions of paragraph
2 of this subsection is less than the amount determined pursuant to
the provisions of paragraph 1 of this subsection, the Board shall
make a finding that the revenue computations required by this
section will not authorize the implementation of the five percent
(5%) top marginal income tax rate prescribed by subparagraph (f) of
paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C of Section 2355 of Title 68 of
the Oklahoma Statutes beginning on the second January 1 following
the December meeting.
C. If the Board makes a finding that the revenue computations
required by this section do not authorize the implementation of the
5% top marginal income tax rate prescribed by of subparagraph (f) of
paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C of Section 2355 of Title 68 of
the Oklahoma Statutes beginning with calendar year 2016 pursuant to
the provisions of subsection B of this section, such procedures
shall be repeated by the State Board of Equalization for each
successive two-year comparison until the rate is implemented.
respect to the implementation of the five percent (5%) top marginal
rate of individual income tax otherwise authorized pursuant to the
provisions of subparagraph (f) of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C
of Section 2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes, which shall be
contingent upon a determination by the State Board of Equalization
made by a comparison described by this section which shall be
conducted until the income tax rate of five percent (5%) is
effective.
B. In addition to any other duties prescribed by law, at the
meeting required by paragraph 1 of Section 23 of Article X of the
Oklahoma Constitution to be held in December 2014, and for any
subsequent December meeting of the State Board of Equalization, if
the five percent (5%) top marginal income tax rate prescribed by
subparagraph (f) of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C of Section
2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes has not become effective,
the State Board of Equalization shall compare:
1. The total General Revenue Fund proposed estimate for fiscal
year 2014 which was certified at the State Board of Equalization
meeting held in February 2013; and
2. The total General Revenue Fund proposed estimate for fiscal
year 2016, or if the five percent (5%) top marginal income tax rate
prescribed by subparagraph (f) of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C
of Section 2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes has not become
effective, the fiscal year for which the Board is certifying a
proposed estimate.
If the amount determined pursuant to the provisions of paragraph
2 of this subsection is equal to or greater than the amount
determined pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of this
subsection, the Board shall make a finding that the revenue
computations required by this section will authorize the
implementation of the five percent (5%) top marginal income tax rate
prescribed by subparagraph (f) of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C
of Section 2355 of Title 68 of the Oklahoma Statutes beginning on
the second January 1 following the December meeting.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 68. Revenue and Taxation Page 757
If the amount determined pursuant to the provisions of paragraph
2 of this subsection is less than the amount determined pursuant to
the provisions of paragraph 1 of this subsection, the Board shall
make a finding that the revenue computations required by this
section will not authorize the implementation of the five percent
(5%) top marginal income tax rate prescribed by subparagraph (f) of
paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C of Section 2355 of Title 68 of
the Oklahoma Statutes beginning on the second January 1 following
the December meeting.
C. If the Board makes a finding that the revenue computations
required by this section do not authorize the implementation of the
5% top marginal income tax rate prescribed by of subparagraph (f) of
paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection C of Section 2355 of Title 68 of
the Oklahoma Statutes beginning with calendar year 2016 pursuant to
the provisions of subsection B of this section, such procedures
shall be repeated by the State Board of Equalization for each
successive two-year comparison until the rate is implemented.
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