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OK HB1335
Bill
Status
2/7/2011
Primary Sponsor
Brian Renegar
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AI Summary
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Amends the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act to include the Legislature in the definition of "public body," subjecting legislative meetings to open meeting requirements previously applicable only to other government bodies.
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Amends the Oklahoma Open Records Act to include the Legislature in the definition of "public body," making legislative records subject to public records disclosure requirements with limited exceptions.
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Creates an exemption for documentation of personal communications where a legislator is the intended recipient, provided the sender is exercising constitutional rights and is neither a legislator nor a registered lobbyist.
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Repeals Section 309 of Title 25, which previously governed legislative meetings separately.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Public bodies; adding the Legislature to the definition of public bodies; repealer; effective date.
Government
Last Action
Referred to Judiciary Committee
2/21/2011