Counties and county officers; county purchasing; soliciting quotes; operations; effective date.

Summary

HB 3416 revises Oklahoma’s county purchasing rules so that purchasing agents can obtain multiple vendor quotes for certain items, such as fuel and jail food, and can bypass competitive bidding for purchases under $25,000 with specific safeguards. It also gives emergency waivers to district attorneys when a governor declares an emergency and clarifies requisition signing authority. The changes aim to speed procurement while maintaining oversight.

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