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OK SJR29

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Micheal Bergstrom

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes adding Section 44 to Article X of the Oklahoma Constitution, requiring voter approval through a legislative referendum

  • Prohibits the state and all political subdivisions from lending credit, guaranteeing debt, or providing financial subsidies to private individuals, corporations, or associations

  • Creates an exception allowing such financial assistance when made for "clearly defined public purposes approved by law"

  • Directs the Secretary of State to place the measure on the ballot for voter approval or rejection

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

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment; prohibiting extension of credit or funding without a clearly defined public purpose.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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