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2828 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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3030 1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023)
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3232 HOUSE JOINT
3333 RESOLUTION 1022 By: Fugate
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3838 AS INTRODUCED
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4040 A Joint Resolution directing the Secretary of State
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4242 rejection a proposed amendm ent to the Constitution of
4343 the State of Oklahoma by adding a new Section 6 to
4444 Article III; prohibiting printing of party
4545 affiliation of any candidate on any ballot for
4646 General Election; providing ballot title; and
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5252 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE OF THE
5353 1ST SESSION OF THE 5 9TH OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE:
5454 SECTION 1. The Secretary of State shall refer to the people for
5555 their approval or rejection, as and in the manner provided by law,
5656 the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of
5757 Oklahoma by adding a new Secti on 6 to Article III thereof, to read
5858 as follows:
5959 Section 6. Beginning with the first General Election after the
6060 passage of this act, and each General Election thereafter, the
6161 Secretary of the State Election Board shall not prin t the party
6262 affiliation of any candidate on any ballot for a General Election in
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8989 this state. The Secretary of the State Election Board is authorized
9090 to promulgate rules to carry out the provisions of this section.
9191 SECTION 2. The Ballot Title for the proposed Constitutional
9292 amendment as set forth in SECTION 1 of this resolution shall be in
9393 the following form:
9494 BALLOT TITLE
9595 Legislative Referendum No. ____ State Question No. ____
9696 THE GIST OF THE PROPOSITION IS AS FOLLOWS:
9797 This measure adds a new section to the Oklahoma Constitution.
9898 It prohibits the Secretary of the State Election Board from
9999 printing the party affiliation of any candidate on a ballot at a
100100 General Election. It authorizes the Secretary to promulgate
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102102 SHALL THE PROPOSAL BE APPRO VED?
103103 FOR THE PROPOSAL — YES _____________
104104 AGAINST THE PROPOSAL — NO _____________
105105 SECTION 3. The Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives,
106106 immediately after the passa ge of this resolution, shall prepare and
107107 file one copy thereof, inclu ding the Ballot Title set forth in
108108 SECTION 2 hereof, with the Secretary of State and one copy with the
109109 Attorney General.
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