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OK SJR47
Joint Resolution
Status
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lonnie Paxton
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AI Summary
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Proposes adding Section 6 to Article III of the Oklahoma Constitution requiring voters to present proof of identity to election officials at any election conducted by a county election board or the State Election Board
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Applies proof of identity requirements to all authorized methods of voting, including in-person and absentee voting
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Directs the Legislature to enact laws specifying the requirements for acceptable proof of identity
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Orders a special statewide election on August 25, 2026, for Oklahoma voters to approve or reject the proposed constitutional amendment
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Received a "Do Pass" recommendation from the Senate Committee on Rules on March 4, 2026
Legislative Description
Constitutional amendment; requiring proof of identity for voting at election conducted by county or state election board; ordering special election.
Last Action
Placed on General Order
3/9/2026