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OK SJR24

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carri Hicks

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to Section 3 of Article VI of the Oklahoma Constitution to add eligibility requirements for the Superintendent of Public Instruction

  • Requires candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction to have completed state certification requirements for a superintendent of schools, in addition to existing requirements (U.S. citizen, at least 31 years old, Oklahoma resident for 10 years)

  • Directs the Secretary of State to refer the proposed constitutional amendment to voters for approval or rejection as a legislative referendum

  • Requires the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to file copies of the resolution with the Secretary of State and Attorney General after passage

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment; requiring any person holding the office of Superintendent of Public Instruction to have completed certain certification requirements.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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