Oklahoma 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB3592 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/18/2024

                             
 
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) 
 
HOUSE BILL 3592 	By: Hill 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to elections; creating the 
Prohibition of Rank Choice Voting Act; prohibiting 
ranked-choice voting; providing for codificat ion; 
providing for noncodification ; and providing an 
effective date. 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law not to be 
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as foll ows: 
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Prohibition of 
Rank Choice Voting Act". 
SECTION 2.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2-134 of Title 26, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A ranked-choice voting method that all ows electors to rank 
candidates for an offi ce in order of preference and has ballots cast 
be tabulated in multiple rounds following the elimination of a 
candidate until a single candidate attains a majority shall not be   
 
 
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used in determining the election or nomination of any candidate to 
any local, state, or federal elective office in this state. 
B.  Any existing or future ordinance enacted or adopted by a 
county, a municipali ty, or any other local governmental entity which 
conflicts with this section is void . 
SECTION 3.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2024. 
 
59-2-9094 LRB 12/15/23