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An act relating to schools, the official text

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1                            STATE OF OKLAHOMA

2   1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

3 HOUSE BILL 1407                 By: Provenzano

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6                                AS INTRODUCED

7   An Act relating to schools; creating requirements

    under the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act;

8   requiring certain taxpayers and private schools to

    submit an annual report to the Oklahoma Tax

9   Commission; prescribing minimum contents of report;

    providing for a standardized reporting form;

10  establishing deadline for report submission; allowing

    penalties for failure to report; permitting audits

11  and investigations; authorizing Commission to

    promulgate rules; providing for codification; and

12  providing an effective date.

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15 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:

16  SECTION 1.      NEW LAW      A new section of law to be codified

17 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 28-104 of Title 70, unless there

18 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

19  A. Any taxpayer receiving an income tax credit or private

20 school accepting students whose tuition is funded fully or partially

21 from tax credits pursuant to the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit

22 Act shall submit an annual report to the Oklahoma Tax Commission

23 detailing the allocation and expenditure of Oklahoma Parental Choice

24 Tax Credit dollars received.

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1   B. The annual report shall include, but not be limited to:

2   1. A detailed breakdown of how the tax credit dollars were

3 allocated and spent, including a description of expenses and their

4 respective amounts; and

5   2. An explanation and rationale for the use of the tax credit

6 funds, demonstrating their direct impact on educational programs,

7 facilities, or resources.

8   C. The Commission shall provide a standardized reporting form

9 for taxpayers and private schools to use in submitting the annual

10 reports required by subsection A of this section. The annual report

11 shall be submitted to the Commission no later than thirty (30) days

12 following the end of the tax year for which the tax credits were

13 received. Failure to submit the annual report prior to the deadline

14 may result in penalties as established by the Commission.

15  D. The Commission may audit or investigate taxpayers or private

16 schools subject to the requirements of this act to ensure compliance

17 with the reporting requirements of the act.

18  E. The Commission may promulgate rules to implement the

19 provisions of this act.

20  SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

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22  60-1-11246      AO       12/26/24

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