H.J.Res.1057

Oklahoma HJR1057 proposes a constitutional amendment to change the Insurance Commissioner from an elected to an appointed position.

Oklahoma HJR1057 proposes a constitutional amendment to change the Insurance Commissioner from an elected to an appointed position. The amendment specifies that the Insurance Commissioner will be appointed by the Governor, with a list of six nominees provided by the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The amendment also outlines the process for removal of the Insurance Commissioner, which can be done by a two-thirds vote of each chamber of the Legislature or by the Governor and a two-thirds vote of one chamber. This change will take effect on November 1, 2034.