Tourism; commissions from tourism magazine and digital prints; additional employee compensation; effective date.

An Act
ENROLLED HOUSE
BILL NO. 3880 By: Cantrell of the House

and

Mann of the Senate

An Act relating to tourism; amending 74 O.S. 2021,
Section 2237, which relates to commissions from
tourism magazine and digital prints; authorizing
additional employee compensation under certain
circumstances; and providing an effective date.

SUBJECT: Tourism

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

SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021, Section 2237, is
amended to read as follows:

Section 2237. A. There is hereby created within the Oklahoma
Tourism and Recreation Department, the "Oklahoma Today Magazine"
Division. The Division shall may be responsible for the publication
of the "Oklahoma Today Magazine" a minimum of six times per year.

B. "Oklahoma Today Magazine" is hereby authorized to sell
advertising. All advertising shall be approved by the appropriate
division director prior to acceptance for publication.

C. In Subject to the discretion of the Executive Director, in
addition to a regular salary, any employee of the "Oklahoma Today
Magazine" Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department who obtains
advertising, sponsorship, bulk subscription, newsstand, or ancillary
product sales, for "Oklahoma Today Magazine", at the discretion of
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the Executive Director any print or digital publication of the
Department, or in connection with any tourism promotion efforts of
the Department, may be awarded additional compensation in the form
of a commission on net sales by the employee. The commission shall
not exceed twenty-five percent (25%), with the commission percentage
to be determined by the Executive Director. In no case shall the
additional compensation, when combined with the salary of the
employee, exceed ninety-five percent (95%) of the salary of the
Executive Director. Commission payments shall be paid monthly,
based on collected revenues from sales by the employee.

D. The sale of advertising and negotiation of rates for the
advertising shall not be subject to The Oklahoma Central Purchasing
Act of 1974 or the Administrative Procedures Act.

E. "Oklahoma Today Magazine" articles, and photographs produced
by or for "Oklahoma Today Magazine", shall be available for public
inspection during Department business hours. The Department shall
not be required to provide copies or allow copying of the magazine,
articles, or photographs other than as the Department provides
copies of "Oklahoma Today Magazine" for newsstand and subscription
sales.

SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.

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Passed the House of Representatives the 6th day of May, 2026.

Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives

Passed the Senate the 5th day of May, 2026.

Presiding Officer of the Senate

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.

_________________________________
Governor of the State of Oklahoma

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________