Oklahoma HB4476: Economic development; findings; establishing program within the Oklahoma Film and Music Office; tracks; program funds; state contribution percentages; collaboration with the Department of Career and Technology Education; creating the Community Music Infrastructure and Events Development Revolving Fund; effective date.

What the bill says

An Act relating to economic development; making findings; defining terms; establishing program within the Oklahoma Film + Music Office; stating purpose of program; creating tracks within program; describing program tracks; prescribing required expenditure and cost amounts; authorizing use of program funds; prescribing authorized use of funds; providing for state contribution percentages; providing for priority of certain applications related to population; providing for collaboration with Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education; requiring annual reports…

From the engrossed text, March 16, 2026:

An Act relating to economic development; making findings; defining terms; establishing program within the Oklahoma Film + Music Office; stating purpose of program; creating tracks within program; describing program tracks; prescribing required expenditure and cost amounts; authorizing use of program funds; prescribing authorized use of funds; providing for state contribution percentages; providing for priority of certain applications related to population; providing for collaboration with Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education; requiring annual reports; creating the Community Music Infrastructure and Events Development Revolving Fund; providing for authorized revenue sources; providing for expenditures from fund; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2236-1 of Title 74, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: The purpose of this act shall be to establish a comprehensive program that supports both permanent music infrastructure and community-based music festivals. ENGR. H. B. NO. 4476 Page SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2236-2 of Title 74, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: The Legislature finds: 1. Music venues, rehearsal facilities, cultural districts, and event spaces …