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Senate Bill 4

Oklahoma's Green Country

Summary

Definitions; designating the selenite crystal the official state gem. Emergency.

Status

2/7/05, Senate, First Reading
2/7/05, Senate, Authored by Senator Wilcoxson
2/8/05, Senate, Second Reading referred to General Government
2/8/05, Senate, Reported Do Pass as amended General Government committee; pending CR
2/8/05, Senate, Pending coauthorship Senator(s) Myers
2/8/05, Senate, Pending authorship Representative(s) Wesselhoft
2/8/05, Senate, Pending coauthorship Representative(s) Hickman
2/9/05, Senate, Reported Do Pass as amended General Government committee; CR filed
2/9/05, Senate, coauthored by Myers
2/9/05, Senate, coauthored by Wesselhoft (principal House author)
2/9/05, Senate, coauthored by Hickman
2/21/05, Senate, General Order, Amended
2/21/05, Senate, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0
2/21/05, Senate, Referred for engrossment
2/22/05, Senate, Engrossed to House
2/22/05, House, First Reading
2/23/05, House, Second Reading referred to Tourism and Recreation

As engrosed

ENGROSSED SENATE

BILL NO. 4 By: Wilcoxson and Myers of the Senate

and

Wesselhoft and Hickman of the House

An Act relating to definitions and general provisions; making the hourglass selenite crystal the official state crystal; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency.

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 98.8 of Title 25, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

The hourglass selenite crystal is hereby designated and adopted as the official crystal of the State of Oklahoma.

SECTION 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.

Passed the Senate the 21st day of February, 2005.

Presiding Officer of the Senate

Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 2005.

Presiding Officer of the House

of Representatives

As introduced

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 50th Legislature (2005)

SENATE BILL 4 By: Wilcoxson

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to definitions and general provisions; making the selenite crystal the official state gem; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency.

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 98.8 of Title 25, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

The selenite crystal is hereby designated and adopted as the official gem of the State of Oklahoma.

50-1-45 JT 02/04/200538387.84

Req. No. 45 Page 1

Bill Status	State of Oklahoma	(uses Java)
SB 4 Text (As Introduced)	State of Oklahoma	(RTF)
SB 4 Text (As Engrossed)	State of Oklahoma	(RTF)
Mineral: Selenite	Curio Grove
Selenite	mindat.org

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