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OK SB1011

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom Woods

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Legislators called to active military duty for more than 30 days may have a temporary replacement serve in their place without vacating their office

  • The deployed legislator selects their temporary replacement, who must be from the same political party and meet constitutional qualifications, subject to majority approval by the appropriate chamber

  • Temporary acting members receive full powers, privileges, duties, and compensation of the office, while the deployed member receives no legislative compensation during active duty

  • Service ends when the military duty concludes or the original member's term expires, whichever comes first

  • "Armed Forces" includes Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Space Force, reserve components, and National Guard; effective November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Legislature; providing for temporary replacement of member of the Legislature who enters active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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