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OK HJR1063

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Neil Hays

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment adding Section 8G to Article X, creating a full property tax (ad valorem) exemption for homesteads owned by persons age 45 or older, effective January 1, 2027

  • Exemption applies if any person holding title to the homestead has reached age 45 as of January 1 of the applicable calendar year

  • Homesteads with a mortgage on file (whether for purchase price or other purposes) as of January 1 are not eligible for the exemption

  • Homesteads subject to any other recorded lien that establishes priority over other lienholders are also excluded from the exemption

  • Requires the Secretary of State to refer the proposed amendment to voters for approval or rejection through a statewide ballot measure

Legislative Description

Oklahoma Constitution; ad valorem taxation; homestead; exemption; age requirements; ownership provisions; ballot title; filing.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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