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OK SJR12
Joint Resolution
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dusty Deevers
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AI Summary
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Directs the Secretary of State to submit to voters for approval the repeal of multiple constitutional provisions relating to property taxes, effective January 1, 2030, including Section 50 of Article V and numerous sections of Articles X and XII-A.
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Eliminates all property tax authority in Oklahoma and the taxing jurisdictions by repealing the constitutional sections that authorize property taxation.
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Amends Section 21 of Article X to remove the State Board of Equalization's duty to assess railroad and public service corporation property, while modifying board membership based on whether state auditor and inspector offices are consolidated.
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Sets the ballot language to inform voters that the proposal would eliminate all property taxes in the state and the State Board of Equalization's assessment duties.
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Requires the Senate President Pro Tempore to file the resolution with the Secretary of State and Attorney General immediately upon passage.
Legislative Description
Constitutional amendment; vote of the people; eliminationg of ad valorem tax; prvoviding ballot title.
Last Action
Coauthored by Senator Jett
2/17/2025