HJR 1022 Summary

• Proposes constitutional amendment adding three new sections (36, 37, 38) to Article VI establishing minimum qualifications for three statewide elected officials.

• Attorney General must be licensed to practice law in Oklahoma and have at least 5 years of experience as an attorney.

• State Treasurer must be a licensed certified public accountant or financial planner with at least 5 years of experience in finance and relevant training.

• Superintendent of Public Instruction must have university/college degree equivalent, at least 5 years of school administration experience, and sufficient training to perform the office duties.

• Directs Secretary of State to refer the proposed amendment to voters with specified ballot language.