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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021)
HOUSE JOINT
RESOLUTION 1023 By: Lepak
AS INTRODUCED
A Joint Resolution directing the Secretary of State
to refer to the people for their approval or
rejection a proposed amendme nt to the Constitution of
the State of Oklahoma by adding a new section to
Article VI to be designated as S ection 14.1; creating
the Executive Branch Powers Modernization Act of
2021; providing ballot title; and directing filing.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE OF THE
1ST SESSION OF THE 58 TH OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE:
SECTION 1. The Secretary of State shall refer to the people for
their approval or rejection, as and in the manner provided by law,
the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of
Oklahoma by adding a new Section 14.1 to Article VI thereof, to read
as follows:
Section 14.1 This act shall be known and may be cited as the
"Executive Branch Powers Modernization Act of 2021 ".
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SECTION 2. The Ballot Title for the proposed Constitutional
amendment as set forth in SECTION 1 of this resolution shall be in
the following form:
BALLOT TITLE
Legislative Referendum No. ____ State Question No. ____
THE GIST OF THE PROPO SITION IS AS FOLLOWS:
This measure adds a new section to the Oklahoma Constitution.
It creates the Executive Branch Powers Modernization Act of
2021.
SHALL THE PROPOSAL BE APPROVED?
FOR THE PROPOSAL — YES _____________
AGAINST THE PROPOSAL — NO _____________
SECTION 3. The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall,
immediately after the passage of this resolution, prepare and file
one copy thereof, including the Ballot Title set forth in SECTION 2
hereof, with the Secretary of State a nd one copy with the Attorney
General.
58-1-7183 LRB 01/14/21