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OK SB239

Bill

Status

Passed

5/17/2011

Primary Sponsor

George Faught

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires notice of petition circulation to be filed with the county clerk prior to gathering signatures for petitions in counties that would impose additional taxes or assessments on voters.

  • Limits signature-gathering period to one year from the day after notice is filed with the county clerk.

  • Requires each page of petitions to display "THIS IS A PETITION" notice in at least 12-point type, with the first page containing a summary of petition contents available to potential signers.

  • Prohibits circulation of subsequent petitions on the same question until 30 days after a previous election where the question was rejected by voters.

  • Requires subsequent petitions on the same question to note on each page that a prior petition on that question was previously circulated.

Legislative Description

Petitions; modifying requirements for petitions to be circulated in counties. Codification.

Elections

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/17/2011

5/17/2011

Committee Referrals

Rules2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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