Oklahoma Fiscal Impact Statement in Ballot Titles Amendment (2022)

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Oklahoma Fiscal Impact Statement in Ballot Titles Amendment
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Election date
November 8, 2022
Topic
Direct democracy measures
Status
Not on the ballot
Type
Constitutional amendment
Origin
State legislature

The Oklahoma Fiscal Impact Statement in Ballot Titles Amendment was not on the ballot in Oklahoma as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 8, 2022.

The ballot measure would have required all ballot measures (including those placed on the ballot through successful initiative petition and those referred to the ballot by the state legislature) to include a fiscal impact statement written by the State Auditor and Inspector on the measure's ballot title.[1]

Text of measure

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Amending the Oklahoma Constitution

In Oklahoma, a constitutional amendment requires a simple majority vote in both chambers of the Oklahoma State Legislature.

The constitutional amendment was introduced as House Joint Resolution 1052 during the 2022 legislative session. On March 22, the state House voted 74-17, with nine members excused, to pass the proposal.[1]

The measure was not passed in the opposite chamber before the legislature adjourned the 2022 legislative session on May 27, 2022.[2]

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