A. The Secretary of State is authorized to provide for the annual compilation, codification and annotation of the Oklahoma Statutes and the Oklahoma Session Laws in the form of electronic publication accessible to the public free of charge.

B. The Secretary of State is authorized to select an appropriate vendor for the electronic publication and annual maintenance of compiling, codifying and annotating the Oklahoma Constitution, Oklahoma Statutes and Oklahoma Session Laws; provided, such annotations shall include all versions of a statute or constitutional amendment amended after commencement of the electronic publication. The selection of a vendor by the Secretary of State shall be exempt from the competitive bidding requirement of The Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act.¹

C. The Secretary of State is authorized to fulfill any existing contractual obligations and terms currently in place with the state for printed versions of the Oklahoma Statutes and Oklahoma Session Laws.