SB990

Recall elections; authorizing Legislature to propose recall of state officer; establishing procedures for legislative approval for recall election; providing procedures for certain recall election. Effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/31/25

SB990 authorizes recall elections for statewide officers in Oklahoma, detailing legislative procedures and ballot processes.

SB990 establishes procedures for recall elections of statewide officers in Oklahoma. The bill allows the Legislature to propose a recall election by introducing a joint resolution stating the purpose and reasons for removal. The resolution must specify a date for the election, obtain legislative approval, and be filed with the Secretary of State. The recall election requires a majority vote to remove the officer from office, with the vacancy filled by a gubernatorial appointment.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 31–15 · Mar 31, 2025
Current
Elections and Ethics Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

31 Yea

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15 Nay

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1 Absent

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History

Apr 1, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Government Oversight

Apr 1, 2025

House

Referred to Elections and Ethics

Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Engrossed to House