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§ 669. Powers and duties

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 74. State Government

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 74. State Government (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 22A. Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women
74 Okl.St.Ann. § 669
§ 669. Powers and duties
The Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women shall have the power and the duty to:
1. Advise on equity issues relating to gender bias, state agencies and employees, communities, organizations and businesses of this state which desire the services of the Commission;
2. Monitor legislation as to whether the legislation is discriminatory toward one gender or whether the gender of an individual would have an effect on the enforcement of the legislation;
3. Act as a resource and a clearinghouse for research on issues related to women and gender bias;
4. Conduct meetings and seminars within the state as appropriate to support the goals and duties of the Commission; and
5. Report to the Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives of its activities. The report recommendations may include recommendations concerning needed legislation or regulatory changes relating to equity and gender bias.

Credits

Laws 1994, c. 189, § 5; Laws 2003, c. 216, § 1, emerg. eff. May 13, 2003.
74 Okl. St. Ann. § 669, OK ST T. 74 § 669
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 3 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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