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Oklahoma Voter Identification Amendment (2022)

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Oklahoma Voter Identification Amendment
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Election date
November 8, 2022
Topic
Suffrage
Status
Not on the ballot
Type
Constitutional amendment		Origin
State legislature

The Oklahoma Voter Identification Amendment (SJR 48) was not on the ballot in Oklahoma as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 8, 2022.

This amendment would have required a valid identification to vote.[1]

Text of measure

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Amending the Oklahoma Constitution

To put a legislatively referred constitutional amendment before voters, a simple majority vote is required in both the Oklahoma State Senate and the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

2022 legislative session

This amendment was introduced as Senate Joint Resolution 48 on February 7, 2022. On March 22, 2022, the Senate passed the measure in a vote of 41-7. Of the nine Democratic Senators, seven voted against and two voted in favor. All 39 Republican Senators voted in favor.[1] The measure was not passed in the opposite chamber before the legislature adjourned the 2022 legislative session on May 27, 2022.[2]

Vote in the Oklahoma State Senate
March 22, 2022
Requirement: Simple majority vote of all members in each chamber
Number of yes votes required: 25  Approveda
YesNoNot voting
Total4170
Total percent85.41%14.58%0.00%
Democrat270
Republican3900

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Oklahoma State Legislature, "Senate Joint Resolution 48," accessed March 23, 2022
  2. ↑ Oklahoma Senate, "Calendar," accessed May 28, 2022
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