HB3091

Counties and county officers; elected county officials; principal residence; dereliction of duty; effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma HB3091 mandates elected county officials to reside in their jurisdiction for at least 80% of their term.

Oklahoma HB3091 requires elected county officials to maintain a principal residence within their jurisdiction for at least 80% of their term. Failure to comply is considered dereliction of duty, allowing county commissioners and district attorneys to initiate removal proceedings. The bill codifies this requirement in Oklahoma Statutes as Section 131.2 of Title 19.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: County and Municipal Government Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

6 Yea

DRRRRR

0 Nay

Calendar

Feb 18

3:00 PM

House County and Municipal Government Hearing

History

Feb 23

House

Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute County and Municipal Government

Feb 3

House

Second Reading referred to Government Oversight

Feb 3

House

Referred to County and Municipal Government