Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB1854 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/27/2021

                     
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021) 
 
HOUSE BILL 1854 	By: Fugate 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to elections; amending 26 O.S. 2011, 
Section 5-110, which relates to filing of 
Declarations of Candidacy; requiring elect ion boards 
to provide information regarding the placement and 
display of political signage; and providing an 
effective date. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     26 O.S. 2011, Se ction 5-110, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 5-110. A. Declarations of Candidacy provided herein 
must be filed with the secretary of the appropriate election board 
no earlier than 8:00 a.m. on the second Wednesday of April of any 
even-numbered year and no later than 5:00 p.m. on the next 
succeeding Friday.  Such Declarations of Candidacy may be 
transmitted by United States mail, but in no event shall the 
secretary of any election board accept such Declarations after the 
time prescribed by law.   
 
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B.  Upon the filing of a Declaration of Candidacy, the secretary 
of the appropriate election board shall provide the candidate with 
information regarding the proper placement and display of political 
signage. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become e ffective November 1, 2021. 
 
58-1-6901 LRB 1/6/21