Okla. Stat. tit. 45, § 45-45: Study of mining laws - Recommendations and proposed

legislation.

In addition to its other powers, the Oklahoma Mining Commission

is authorized and directed, within the limits of funds available to

it, to engage in a continuing study of the mining laws of this

state, and of changes therein required in order to carry out to the

greatest practicable extent the policies, goals, objectives and

recommendations of the Commission, and to make recommendations and

prepare proposed legislation for such purposes. Such

recommendations and proposed legislation shall, as they are

completed, be filed with the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and

the Speaker of the House of Representatives.