SB419

Attorney General; authorizing certain entities to employ or appoint attorneys. Effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/18/25

Oklahoma SB419 authorizes certain entities to employ or appoint attorneys, effective November 1, 2025.

Oklahoma SB419 amends the authority for certain state entities to employ or appoint attorneys. It specifies that the State Treasurer can employ or appoint attorneys, while other entities like the Oklahoma Tax Commission, the State Treasurer, and the Commissioners of the Land Office are authorized to do the same. The bill updates statutory language and references, and it will become effective on November 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 7–2 · Mar 18, 2025
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

7 Yea

RRRRRRR

2 Nay

DD

Calendar

Apr 15

10:30 AM

House Rules Hearing

Apr 14

1:30 PM

House Rules Hearing

History

Apr 20

House

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee

Apr 6

House

Withdrawn from Civil Judiciary Committee

Apr 6

House

Withdrawn from Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee