SB147

Administration of elections; requiring Secretary of the State Election Board to direct all counties to conduct post-election audits for specified elections. Effective date.

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Oklahoma SB147 mandates post-election audits for specified elections, ensuring voting devices and software correctly tabulate votes.

Oklahoma SB147 amends the administration of elections by requiring the Secretary of the State Election Board to direct all counties to conduct post-election audits for specified elections. These audits, defined as manual or electronic examinations of a limited number of ballots, aim to maintain the security of the election system by verifying that voting devices and software correctly tabulate votes. The act modifies the definition of a post-election audit and updates statutory language, effective November 1, 2025.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

36 Yea

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3 Nay

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8 Absent

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History

May 21, 2025

Senate

Approved by Governor 05/20/2025

May 15, 2025

House

Signed, returned to Senate

May 15, 2025

Senate

Enrolled, to House