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Oklahoma Ballot State Question 790 was a ballot question in Oklahoma during the 2016 Elections that would have removed the Blaine Amendment (Article 2, Section 5) from the Oklahoma State Constitution. Question 790 was defeated. [1] [2] Question 790 was placed on the ballot by the Oklahoma Legislature to overturn the state ban on using public ...
State Question 755, also known as the Save Our State Amendment, was a legislatively-referred ballot measure held on November 2, 2010, alongside the 2010 Oklahoma elections. The ballot measure, which passed with over 70% of the vote, added bans on Sharia law and international law to the Oklahoma state constitution .
(Photo by Emma Murphy/Oklahoma Voice) There will be two state questions on your November 5 ballot. They are both legislative referendums, in other words, put on the ballot by the Legislature.
amend the Oklahoma Constitution to provide that the governor and lieutenant governor be jointly elected. State Question 800: No 488,612 42.78 653,630 57.22 amend the Oklahoma Constitution to create a new trust fund consisting of a portion of all taxes collected against the extraction of oil and gas resources. State Question 801: No 572,811 49.6 ...
A Senate panel on Tuesday passed a bill that could give Gov. Kevin Stitt five appointees on the nine-member Oklahoma Supreme Court. Senate Bill 1672, by Sen. Julie Daniels, R-Bartlesville, would ...
The ouster of state Supreme Court Justice Yvonne Kauger means the court will lose a key voice that has helped craft more than 30 years of decisions and a justice who has a deep understanding of ...
On July 11, 1967, the Oklahoma Constitution was amended by State Question 447. 447 added Article 7B to the Constitution and created the Judicial Nominating Commission, originally consisting of 13 members. State Question 752 (adopted by the voters on November 2, 2010) amended the article by adding two additional members.
State Question 640 — which passed on a 373,143 to 290,978 vote — prevented tax increase legislation in the last five days of the Legislature, required that any tax increase be submitted to a ...