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OK SJR85
Joint Resolution
Status
2/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Ralph Shortey
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AI Summary
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Proposes constitutional amendment to Section 2 of Article VII of Oklahoma Constitution limiting Supreme Court Justices to no more than 12 years of service on the Court.
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Directs Secretary of State to place proposed amendment on ballot for voter approval, with specified ballot title and language.
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Maintains existing requirements that Justices be at least 30 years old, qualified electors in their district for one year, and licensed practicing attorneys or judges for five years.
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Requires President Pro Tempore of Senate to file copies of resolution with Secretary of State and Attorney General immediately after passage.
Legislative Description
Constitutional Amendment; establishing limitations on certain terms.
Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
2/8/2012