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| 29 | + | SENATE FLOOR VERSION | |
| 30 | + | February 11, 2025 | |
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| 33 | + | SENATE BILL NO. 956 By: Daniels | |
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| 38 | 39 | An Act relating to courts; amending 20 O.S. 2021, | |
| 39 | 40 | Section 92i, which relates to candidates for district | |
| 40 | 41 | or associate district judge; modifying certain | |
| 41 | 42 | qualification for candidacy ; updating statutory | |
| 42 | 43 | language; and providing an effective date . | |
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| 48 | 49 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: | |
| 49 | 50 | SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 20 O.S. 2021, Section 92i, is | |
| 50 | 51 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 51 | 52 | Section 92i. To file as a candidate for the office of district | |
| 52 | 53 | judge or associate district judge, one must have been a registered | |
| 53 | 54 | voter and actual resident of the appropriate county district for at | |
| 54 | 55 | least six (6) months prior to the first day of the filing period. | |
| 55 | 56 | Should no one file for any such office, and should a vacancy thereby | |
| 56 | 57 | created be filled by appointment according to law, there shall be no | |
| 57 | 58 | such residency or durational registration requirement imposed on the | |
| 58 | 59 | appointee, providing said the appointee is otherwise qualified, no r | |
| 59 | 60 | shall any person appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of | |
| 60 | 61 | district judge or associate district judge be required to comply | |
| 61 | 62 | with such the residency or durational registration requirement in | |
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| 88 | 90 | becoming a candidate for a full term following such an appointment. | |
| 89 | 91 | No one who has been removed from judicial office or who has resigned | |
| 90 | 92 | from office pending disciplinary proceedings shall qualify to file | |
| 91 | 93 | as a candidate for judicial office. | |
| 92 | 94 | SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025 . | |
| 93 | - | Passed the Senate the 26th day of March, 2025. | |
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| 100 | - | Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, | |
| 101 | - | 2025. | |
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| 95 | + | COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY | |
| 96 | + | February 11, 2025 - DO PASS |