Req. No. 2334 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) SENATE BILL 1364 By: Rader AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to polling places; providing for additional polling places for certain precincts; authorizing maintenance and cleaning f ee for certain facilities; providing for codification; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3-120.1 of Title 26, unless there is created a duplication i n numbering, reads as follows: A. For elections to be held after July 1, 2022, any state agency, board or commission that owns or leas es a facility located in or near a precinct without a suitable polling place available, shall make space within the facil ity available for use as a polling place upon the written request of the secretary of the coun ty election board. B. For elections to be held after July 1, 2022, any political subdivision of this state that held an election that was conducted by a county election board on or after January 1, 2018, and that Req. No. 2334 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 owns, rents, or leases a facility l ocated in or near a precinct without a suitable polling place available, shall make space within the facility available for use as a polling place upon the written request of the secretary of the county election board. C. For facilities described in subs ection A or B of this section, a reasonable maintenance or cleaning fee m ay be charged to the county election board for use of the facility as a polling place. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2022. SECTION 3. It being immediat ely necessary for th e preservation of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof thi s act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval. 58-2-2334 TEK 1/18/2022 3:36:32 PM