Oklahoma Local Government Bonds for Community and Economic Development Amendment (2022)

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Oklahoma Local Government Bonds for Community and Economic Development Amendment
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Election date
November 8, 2022
Topic
State and local government budgets, spending and finance
Status
Not on the ballot
Type
Constitutional amendment
Origin
State legislature

The Oklahoma Local Government Bonds for Community and Economic Development Amendment was not on the ballot in Oklahoma as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 8, 2022.

The ballot measure would have authorized counties and local governments to appropriate funds and issue bonds for community and economic development with local voter approval.[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.

On March 26, 2022, the state Senate voted 34-11 to approve the constitutional amendment.[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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