SB82

Legislative ethics training; requiring certain amount of training for legislators; requiring reporting and enforcement. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB82 mandates legislative ethics training for state legislators.

Oklahoma SB82 requires each chamber of the Legislature to mandate four hours of ethics training every two years for its members. The training, presented by the Ethics Commission, emphasizes the Commission's rules. Members must sign and return a form attesting to the completion of the training. The Senate members report to the President Pro Tempore, and the House members report to the Speaker of the House. The bill does not specify enforcement mechanisms but mandates monitoring and enforcement by the respective leaders.

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Rules Committee
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History

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Rules

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Kirt