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OK HJR1025
Joint Resolution
Status
5/25/2016
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Hickman
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AI Summary
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Proposes amending Section 23 of Article V of the Oklahoma Constitution to prohibit former legislators from being employed by or receiving compensation, payment, or expense reimbursement from any state governmental entity until July 1 of the year following the end of their term
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Creates an exception allowing former legislators to be appointed to the Governor's cabinet system
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Exempts retirement benefit payments and distributions from governmental tax-qualified retirement plans from the employment prohibition
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Allows former legislators to receive lawful compensation if elected to another state office
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Directs the Secretary of State to refer the proposed constitutional amendment to Oklahoma voters for approval or rejection
Legislative Description
Oklahoma Constitution; modifying provisions related to certain activity of legislators; providing exception; ballot title; filing.
Government
Last Action
Died in conference
5/25/2016