Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-3914
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Hearings - Burden of establishing public need -
Official statutory text
Information to be provided.
When any statutory entities are under review for sunset, said
entities shall bear the burden of establishing that a sufficient
public need is present which justifies their continued existence.
All said entities shall provide the appropriate House and Senate
sunset committees with the following information:
1. A performance-informed operating budget review and analysis,
including a summary of all income and expenditures;
2. The identity of all units and subunits under the direct or
advisory control of the statutory entity under review;
3. All powers, duties and functions currently performed by the
statutory entity under review;
4. All statutory or other authority under which said powers,
duties and functions of the statutory entity are carried out;
5. Any powers, duties or functions which, in the opinion of the
statutory entity under review, are being performed and duplicated by
another statutory entity within the state including the manner in
which, and the extent to which, this duplication of efforts is
occurring and any recommendations as to eliminating such a
situation;
6. Any powers, duties or functions which, in the opinion of the
statutory entity under review, are inconsistent with current and
projected public demands and should be terminated or altered; and
7. Any other information which the appropriate House or Senate
sunset committee, in its discretion, feels is necessary and proper
in carrying out its duties.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government Page 989
When any statutory entities are under review for sunset, said
entities shall bear the burden of establishing that a sufficient
public need is present which justifies their continued existence.
All said entities shall provide the appropriate House and Senate
sunset committees with the following information:
1. A performance-informed operating budget review and analysis,
including a summary of all income and expenditures;
2. The identity of all units and subunits under the direct or
advisory control of the statutory entity under review;
3. All powers, duties and functions currently performed by the
statutory entity under review;
4. All statutory or other authority under which said powers,
duties and functions of the statutory entity are carried out;
5. Any powers, duties or functions which, in the opinion of the
statutory entity under review, are being performed and duplicated by
another statutory entity within the state including the manner in
which, and the extent to which, this duplication of efforts is
occurring and any recommendations as to eliminating such a
situation;
6. Any powers, duties or functions which, in the opinion of the
statutory entity under review, are inconsistent with current and
projected public demands and should be terminated or altered; and
7. Any other information which the appropriate House or Senate
sunset committee, in its discretion, feels is necessary and proper
in carrying out its duties.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government Page 989
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