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OK SB1091

Bill

Status

Passed

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Darrell Weaver

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 51 O.S. 2021, Section 6 to add a new exemption (paragraph 30) allowing campus police officers to serve as elected members of a town or municipal governing board, provided the town or municipality is outside of where they serve as a campus police officer

  • Maintains all existing 30 exemptions to Oklahoma's dual office-holding prohibition, including exemptions for notaries public, law enforcement officers on school boards, public trust trustees, and various state employees serving on boards or commissions

  • Updates statutory language by replacing "the State of Oklahoma" with "this state" and correcting the reference to "Oklahoma State University Medical Authority" (removing "Center")

  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval rather than the standard 90-day waiting period

  • Passed the House on May 5, 2025 and the Senate on May 14, 2025

Legislative Description

Dual office-holding; adding exemption for campus police officers serving in certain offices. Emergency.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/22/2025

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

General Government4/1/2025
Government Oversight4/1/2025
Local and County Government2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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