SB1961

State government; providing for removal of certain Director of state agencies by a majority vote of the Legislature. Effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1961 amends state law to allow the removal of certain state agency directors by a majority vote of the Legislature.

Oklahoma SB1961 amends various sections of Oklahoma state law to allow the removal of certain state agency directors by a majority vote of the Legislature. Specifically, it modifies the removal provisions for the President of the State Board of Agriculture, the Executive Director of the Office of Juvenile Affairs, the Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, the Commissioner of Public Safety, the Director of Human Services, the Director of the Department of Transportation, the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, the State Commissioner of.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Second Reading referred to Rules

Feb 2

Senate

First Reading

Feb 2

Senate

Authored by Senator Bullard