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OK HB1417
OK HB1417Elections; providing for continuous tabulation; providing exception; effective date.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/07/2023
02/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2024
05/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to elections; amending 26 O.S. 2021, Section 8-115, which relates to tabulation and certification of votes; providing for continuous tabulation; providing exception; and providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing Oklahoma law (26 O.S. 2021, Section 8-115) related to the tabulation and certification of votes in elections. The key provisions of this bill are:
1) It requires the continuous tabulation of ballots without pause until all votes have been counted.
2) It provides an exception that, in the case of extreme and unforeseen circumstances, election officials must notify the public of any suspension of the vote count and the exact time that the vote count will resume.
3) The effective date of this bill is November 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Elections and Ethics (on 02/07/2023)
Taxonomy
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Voting Rights and Issues
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb1417&Session=2400 | 12/05/2023 |
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb1417&Session=2300 | 01/18/2023 |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20INT/hB/HB1417%20INT.PDF | 01/18/2023 |
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