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OK HB2123
OK HB2123Elections; conduct of elections; eliminating straight-party voting; 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, Sections 7-119 and 7-127, which relate to conduct of elections; eliminating straight-party voting; and providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing Oklahoma law to eliminate straight-party voting, which allows voters to select all candidates from a single political party with a single mark on the ballot. The bill removes language related to straight-party voting and specifies that voters will instead mark their choice of candidates or issues individually. The bill also provides that the changes will take effect on November 1, 2023.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules (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=hb2123&Session=2400 | 12/05/2023 |
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=hb2123&Session=2300 | 01/19/2023 |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20INT/hB/HB2123%20INT.PDF | 01/19/2023 |
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