The Regional Economic Development District Act is intended to implement and execute paragraph (h) of Section 35 of Article X of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma as amended pursuant to the provisions of Enrolled House Bill No. 1198 of the 1st Session of the 48th Oklahoma Legislature by providing for the issuance of bonds by municipalities and counties located within regional economic development districts. None of the provisions of the Regional Economic Development District Act shall be effective until the amendment to Section 35 of Article X of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma as proposed by Enrolled House Bill No. 1198 of the 1st Session of the 48th Oklahoma Legislature is approved by the people.
Okla. Stat. tit. 62, § 822