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The Oklahoma Legislature meets in the Oklahoma State Capitol. The legislative branch is the branch of the Oklahoma state government that creates the laws of Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Legislature, which makes up the legislative branch, consists of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The state legislature has the power to levy ...
5th Oklahoma Legislature: January 5, 1915 6th Oklahoma Legislature: January 2, 1917 7th Oklahoma Legislature: January 7, 1919 8th Oklahoma Legislature: January 4, 1921 9th Oklahoma Legislature: January 2, 1923 10th Oklahoma Legislature: January 6, 1925 11th Oklahoma Legislature: January 4, 1927 12th Oklahoma Legislature: January 8, 1929 13th ...
Oklahoma Enabling Act; Other short titles: Statehood Act of 1906: Long title: An Act to enable the people of Oklahoma and of the Indian Territory to form a constitution and State government and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States; and to enable the people of New Mexico and of Arizona to form a constitution and State government and be admitted into the Union ...
State Question 794: Yes 905,195 78.01 255,230 21.99 amend the Oklahoma Constitution to expand the rights of victims of crime. State Question 798: No 528,614 45.91 622,863 54.09 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
Oklahoma law is based on the Oklahoma Constitution (the state constitution), which defines how the statutes must be passed into law, and defines the limits of authority and basic law that the Oklahoma Statutes must comply with. Oklahoma Statutes are the codified, statutory laws of the state.
A general election is scheduled in the U.S. State of Oklahoma on November 3, 2026. Oklahoma voters will elect one of the state's U.S. Senators, the Governor of Oklahoma, the Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma, the Attorney General of Oklahoma, the Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector, the Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Oklahoma State Treasurer, 1 of the 3 Oklahoma ...
Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat discusses the new budget process the Senate will undertake during the 2024 Legislative Session during a press conference at the state Capitol, Monday, Dec. 4, 2023.
The Oklahoma Constitution prohibits state legislators from also serving as another officer of the United States or Oklahoma state government. [14] A felony conviction also disqualifies election to the Oklahoma Legislature. [14] The State Senate Chamber. A constitutional amendment approved by voters implemented term limits for the Legislature.