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OK SB1110

OK SB1110
Initiative and referendum; adding requirement for ballot title. Effective date.


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Introduced
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to initiative and referendum; amending 34 O.S. 2021, Section 9, which relates to ballot title; adding requirement for ballot title; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill amends Oklahoma law to add a new requirement for the ballot title of initiative and referendum measures. The bill requires the ballot title to be written at an eighth-grade reading level and to clearly indicate whether a "yes" vote is a vote in favor or against the measure. The bill also specifies the process for the Attorney General to review and approve the ballot titles for measures proposed by the legislature or through petition. The bill will become effective on November 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary (on 02/07/2023)

Taxonomy

Government Operations
  • ‐ Legislative Branch Operations and Rules

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