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OK SJR58

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Sparks

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 58 Summary

  • Proposes amendment to Section 26 of Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution to update references and delete obsolete language regarding municipal debt limits

  • Updates subsection designations from (a), (b), (c) to A, B, C while maintaining the same substantive provisions on indebtedness limits for counties, cities, towns, and school districts

  • Removes language about approval "if approved by the people" and an effective date of January 1, 1993, which is now obsolete

  • Directs Secretary of State to refer the proposed amendment to voters for approval, with ballot language explaining the measure updates references and deletes obsolete provisions

  • Requires President Pro Tempore of Senate to file the resolution with Secretary of State and Attorney General upon passage

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment; updating references and deleting obsolete language. Ballot title.

Public Finance

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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