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OK HB2280
Bill
Status
2/22/2012
Primary Sponsor
Larry Glenn
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AI Summary
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Modifies county holiday publication requirements from "between January 1-20" to "by December 15" each year.
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Changes how county commissioner vacancies are filled: special elections no longer required if vacancy occurs after March 1 of even-numbered years when term expires the following year; in such cases, elected candidate is appointed by Governor.
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Modifies vacancy procedures for other elective county offices in counties with populations over 600,000: similar special election exemption applies if vacancy occurs after March 1 of even-numbered years near end of term.
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Simplifies vacancy filling procedures for certain state offices, eliminating requirement for specific subsection references in existing law.
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Effective date: November 1, 2012.
Legislative Description
Counties and county officers; county commissioners; modifying date for publishing holidays; vacancies in county offices; effective date.
Counties
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
3/8/2012