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OK SB931

Bill

Status

Passed

5/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mike Ritze

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases State Election Board composition from three members to three members and two alternate members, all appointed by the Governor with Senate consent.

  • Alternates serve at board meetings when the member they represent is unable to attend.

  • Changes nominee submission deadline from February 15 to March 1, 2015, with subsequent submissions every four years thereafter, based on January 15 voter registration reports.

  • Requires the largest political party to submit ten nominees for two board members and one alternate; the second-largest party to submit ten nominees for one board member and one alternate.

  • Provides expedited timeline for 2011 appointments: nominees submitted within five business days of enactment and Governor appoints within ten business days.

Legislative Description

Election board membership; modifying procedures for appointments to State Election Board.

Elections

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/03/2011

5/3/2011

Committee Referrals

Rules2/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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