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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please see information shared with your Presidents’ last night regarding the budget bills.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Johnson, Dr. Glen
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10:27 PM<br>
<b>To:</b><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FY21 Budget Legislation Veto Overrides<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a name="_Hlk40281407">OKLAHOMA STATE REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION<o:p></o:p></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><b><span style="font-size:36.0pt;letter-spacing:-3.0pt">Memo</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><b>To:
<a name="to1"></a>State Regents<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><b> Presidents<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><b> Higher Education Network<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><b>From:
</b> <a name="from"></a>Chancellor Glen D. Johnson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><b>Date:
</b> <a name="date"></a>Wednesday, May 13, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><b>Subject:</b><a name="re"></a> FY21 Budget Legislation Veto Overrides<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><a name="body"></a>I wanted to let you know that this evening the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma State Senate overrode the following FY21 budget legislation vetoed by Governor
Stitt earlier this afternoon:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">House Bill 2741 – modifies the percentage of revenue appropriated in FY21 to the Teachers’ Retirement System and reallocates this revenue to the Education Reform Revolving (“HB 1017”) Fund.<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">House Vote (94-4)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">Senate Vote (34-12)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">House Bill 2742 – modifies the percentage of revenue appropriated in FY21 to the Oklahoma Firefighters’ Pension and Retirement Fund, the Police Pension and Retirement System, and the Law Enforcement Retirement Fund and
reallocates this revenue to the Education Reform Revolving (“HB 1017”) Fund.<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">House Vote (95-5)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">Senate Vote (34-12)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">House Bill 2743 – redirects $180 million from the Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Driver Safety (ROADS) Fund to the Education Reform Revolving (“HB 1017”) Fund.<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">House Vote (97-3)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">Senate Vote (44-2) <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">Senate Bill 1922 – appropriates a total of $7,589,496,474 to state agencies receiving FY21 appropriations and supplemental appropriations.
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">House Vote (79-20)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">Senate Vote (35-11)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">The veto overrides of HB 2741, HB 2742, HB 2743 and SB 1922 result in these pieces of legislation becoming law.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><b>As a result of these actions, our state system of higher education will receive a total appropriation of $770,414,742 in FY21. This represents a 3.95% percent decrease from the FY20 budget.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">I have attached a copy of the statement issued by House Speaker Charles McCall regarding the veto overrides of HB 2741, HB 2742, HB 2743, and SB 1922.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">Glen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407"><b>Glen D. Johnson<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">Chancellor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk40281407">Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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