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OK SB518
OK SB518Initiative and referendum; modifying certain filing requirements; requiring certain publication and notice; increasing certain time period for protest or objection. Emergency.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
04/02/2024
04/02/2024
Crossed Over
03/09/2023
03/09/2023
Passed
04/18/2024
04/18/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/24/2024
04/24/2024
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO. 518 By: Paxton and Bullard of the Senate and Lepak and Cantrell of the House An Act relating to initiative and referendum; amending 34 O.S. 2021, Sections 1, 2 and 8, which relate to form, publication, and protest; modifying information required for inclusion on certain forms; authorizing Secretary of State to charge certain filing fee for certain purpose; requiring certain publication on website; requiring notice to certain officers; increasing time period for certain protest or objection; updating statutory language; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: Initiative and referendum
AI Summary
This bill amends Oklahoma's laws on initiative and referendum. It modifies the information required on initiative and referendum petition forms, increases the time period for protests or objections, and authorizes the Secretary of State to charge a filing fee to cover the cost of publishing notice of the petition. The bill also requires the Secretary of State to publish the petition notice on their website and provide notice to the legislative leadership. The bill declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately upon passage and approval.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/23/2024 (on 04/24/2024)
Taxonomy
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Voting Rights and Issues
Government Operations
- ‐ Legislative Branch Operations and Rules
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