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OK HB1448

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Denise Hader

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Campaign and election mail not from official government sources must include a disclaimer in minimum 14-point font stating: "This piece of mail is not an official government document from the State of Oklahoma or any subdivision of this state."

  • Applies to mail encouraging voters to apply for absentee ballots or reminding them of election dates, among other campaign materials.

  • First and second violations result in a $100 fine per unique mailer campaign (not per individual piece of mail); third offense increases to $300 per mailer campaign.

  • Oklahoma Ethics Commission is granted enforcement authority and rule-making power to implement the requirements.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Elections; campaign or election material; disclaimer; misdemeanor; effective date.

Last Action

Referred to Elections and Ethics

2/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections and Ethics2/5/2025
Government Oversight2/5/2025
Rules2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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