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HB1633 • 2026

Initiative petitions; Initiative Petitions Act of 2025; effective date.

Initiative petitions; Initiative Petitions Act of 2025; effective date.

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Sponsor
Sneed
Last action
2025-02-04
Official status
Second Reading referred to Rules
Effective date
Not listed

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Initiative petitions; Initiative Petitions Act of 2025; effective date.

Initiative petitions; Initiative Petitions Act of 2025; effective date.

What This Bill Does

  • Initiative petitions; Initiative Petitions Act of 2025; effective date.

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Filed

Plain English: HB1633 POLPCS1 Chris Sneed-MJ 2/13/2025 2:57:14 pm AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Chris Sneed Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB1633 Of the printed Bill Page Section Lines Of the Engrossed Bill By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu thereof the following language: Req.

  • HB1633 POLPCS1 Chris Sneed-MJ 2/13/2025 2:57:14 pm AMEND TITLE TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENTS Amendment submitted by: Chris Sneed Adopted: _____________________________ ______________________________________ Reading Clerk COMMITTEE AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES State of Oklahoma SPEAKER: CHAIR: I move to amend HB1633 Of the printed Bill Page Section Lines Of the Engrossed Bill By deleting the content of the entire measure, and by inserting in lieu thereof the following language: Req.
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  • 12555 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) PROPOSED POLICY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
  • 1633 By: Sneed PROPOSED POLICY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to petitions and referendums; directing the Secretary of State to refer to the people for their approval or rejection a proposed amendment to Section 3 of Article V of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma; modifying provisions for voter approval required for modifications to the Oklahoma Constitution as proposed through an initiative petition; providing ballot title; and directing filing.

Bill History

  1. 2025-02-04 House

    Second Reading referred to Rules

  2. 2025-02-03 House

    First Reading

  3. 2025-02-03 House

    Authored by Representative Sneed

Official Summary Text

Initiative petitions; Initiative Petitions Act of 2025; effective date.

Current Bill Text

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

HOUSE BILL 1633 By: Sneed

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to initiative petitions; enacting the
Initiative Petitions Act of 2025; providing for
noncodification; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law not to be
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Initiative
Petitions Act of 2025".
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

60-1-11737 MJ 01/12/25