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OK HB2666
Bill
Status
2/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Raymond Pruett
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AI Summary
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Amends Oklahoma law (18 O.S. 2011, Section 437.7) governing membership, meetings, and voting procedures for rural electric cooperatives
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Allows verified mail-in ballots to count toward the 5% quorum requirement for member meetings, in addition to members present in person
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Changes voting by mail from an optional method (if permitted by bylaws) to a default voting method alongside in-person voting, with proxy voting remaining optional per bylaws
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Limits proxy voting to no more than three members per person at any meeting
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Electric utilities; changing quorum and voting requirements for rural electric cooperatives; emergency.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Utilities
2/2/2016