Okla. Stat. tit. 62, § 34.21
Authorization for Use of State Funds - Statewide Communications Plan - Agency and Interagency Agreements
Effective Jul 1, 2009Laws 1985, SB 213, c. 48, § 6, emerg. eff. July 1, 1985; Amended by Laws 1992, HB 2133, c. 268, § 7, eff. September 1, 1992; Amended by Laws 1996, SB 1315, c. 214, § 7, emerg. eff. May 21, 1996; Amended by Laws 2006, HB 2935, c. 266, § 6, emerg. eff. July 1, 2006 (superseded document available); Renumbered from 62 O.S. § 41.5j by Laws 2009, HB 2015, c. 441, § 64, emerg. eff. July 1, 2009.
- A. No agency of the executive branch of the state shall use state funds for or enter into any agreement for the acquisition, development or enhancement of a communication or telecommunication system including voice, data, radio, video, Internet, eGovernment, as referenced in Sections 41.5p and 41.5q of this title, and facsimile systems, without written authorization of the Director of State Finance. The Director of State Finance shall verify that any acquisition, development or enhancement is compatible with the operation of the Oklahoma Government Telecommunications Network created in Section 41.5m of this title.
- B. No agency of the executive branch of the state shall enter into any agreement for the acquisition, development or enhancement of a communication or telecommunication system or service including voice, data, radio, video, Internet, eGovernment, and facsimile systems, unless the cost of such addition, change, improvement or development has been included in the statewide communications plan of the Information Services Division, as said plan may have been amended or revised.
- C. State agencies may enter into interagency contracts to share communications and telecommunications resources for mutually beneficial purposes. The contract shall clearly state how its purpose contributes to the development or enhancement or cost reduction of a state network which includes voice, data, radio, video, Internet, eGovernment, or facsimile systems. The contract shall be approved by the Information Services Division before any payments are made.
- D. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the telecommunications network known as OneNet whether said network is governed or operated by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education or any other state entity assigned responsibility for OneNet.
Laws 1985, SB 213, c. 48, § 6, emerg. eff. July 1, 1985; Amended by Laws 1992, HB 2133, c. 268, § 7, eff. September 1, 1992; Amended by Laws 1996, SB 1315, c. 214, § 7, emerg. eff. May 21, 1996; Amended by Laws 2006, HB 2935, c. 266, § 6, emerg. eff. July 1, 2006 (superseded document available); Renumbered from 62 O.S. § 41.5j by Laws 2009, HB 2015, c. 441, § 64, emerg. eff. July 1, 2009.