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OK SJR65
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
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Directs the Secretary of State to submit proposed amendments to Sections 1 and 4 of Article VI of the Oklahoma Constitution to voters for approval.
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Requires the Governor to appoint the Commissioner of Labor with Senate consent for a four-year term concurrent with the Governor's term, rather than through election.
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Removes term limit restrictions for the Commissioner of Labor position in Section 4 of Article VI.
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Maintains eight-year term limits for Governor and other executive officers (Lieutenant Governor, State Auditor and Inspector, Attorney General, State Treasurer, Superintendent of Public Instruction).
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Directs the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to file the resolution with the Secretary of State and Attorney General immediately after passage.
Legislative Description
Constitutional amendment; providing for appointment of Labor Commissioner. Ballot title.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
3/14/2016