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Read. Follow. Verify.Oklahoma House Bill 1108 Adds Judicial Nominating Commission to Open Meeting Act
Last action · March 5, 2025: Authored by Senator Bergstrom (principal Senate author)
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What This Bill Proposed
Oklahoma House Bill 1108 explicitly includes the Judicial Nominating Commission in the definition of a "" under the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act, making its meetings subject to open-meeting requirements starting November 1, 2025.
Brings commission proceedings governing judicial applicants under statutory public access and notice rules, requiring open meetings and public records for previously exempted deliberations.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Judicial Nominating Commission
The commission must conduct its meetings in compliance with the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act.
Oklahoma public
Residents gain legal access to attend and observe meetings of the Judicial Nominating Commission.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · passed the House.
Procedural history
7 actions- Mar 5, 2025HouseAuthored by Senator Bergstrom (principal Senate author)
- Mar 5, 2025HouseFloorCR; Do Pass Government Oversight Committee
- Feb 4, 2025HouseFloorPolicy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass General Government
- Feb 4, 2025HouseCommitteeReferred to General Government
- Feb 4, 2025HouseCommitteeSecond Reading referred to Government Oversight
- Feb 3, 2025HouseAuthored by Representative Lepak
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- Feb 3, 2025HouseIntroducedFirst Reading
Version history
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Sources
www.oklegislature.gov
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 60)
- Controversy40Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz30Current news / social attention level
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