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OK SB606
Bill
AI Summary
- Requires Directors and primary executive officers of state agencies to be appointed by the Governor with Senate confirmation rather than by agency boards or commissions
- Applies to positions in: Office of Juvenile Affairs, Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Department of Human Services, Department of Corrections, Department of Health, Department of Transportation, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Department of Rehabilitation Services
- Directors appointed under this measure serve at the pleasure of the Governor
- Vacancies are filled through the same appointment method as the original appointment (Governor with Senate consent)
- Effective November 1, 2011
Legislative Description
Executive branch appointments; requiring certain persons to be appointed by Governor. Codification. Effective date.
Government
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
3/16/2011
Committee Referrals
Rules2/8/2011
Full Bill Text
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