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OK HB1005
Bill
Status
3/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jim Olsen
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AI Summary
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Requires all voters to present photo identification meeting specific criteria starting January 1, 2027; until then, county election board voter identification cards remain acceptable without a photo
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Acceptable photo ID must show the voter's name matching the precinct registry, include a photograph, have an expiration date after the election (with exceptions for military and indefinitely valid IDs), and be issued by the U.S., Oklahoma, or a federally recognized tribe
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Service Oklahoma must develop and provide free photo identification cards to registered voters who lack qualifying ID by January 1, 2027; cards are valid for 10 years and available only at state-run locations
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Voters unable to produce photo ID may cast a provisional ballot after signing an oath; the ballot counts only if name, address, date of birth, and driver license or Social Security number match voter registration records
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Effective date is November 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Elections; registration card; photo identification; effective date.
Last Action
Placed on General Order
3/2/2026