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Oklahoma House committee advances Presidential Preference Primary Modernization Act

Original title: Elections; Presidential Preference Primary Modernization Act of 2025; State Election Board; costs; political party; appeal; effective date.

Last action · February 11, 2025: Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Elections and Ethics

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What This Bill Proposed

The Elections and Ethics Committee recommended passage of House Bill 1010, the Modernization Act of 2025, relating to elections, State Election Board costs, political parties, and appeals.

Why it matters

Advances legislative changes regarding presidential preference primaries, party rules, and associated election costs overseen by the State Election Board.

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.

Directly affected

State Election Board

The board's administrative duties and cost structures regarding presidential preference primaries are altered by the measure.

Directly affected

Political parties

Party rules and participation standards in presidential preference primaries are impacted by the modernization act.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does House Bill 1010 deal with?
It relates to elections, the Modernization Act of 2025, the State Election Board, costs, political parties, and appeals.
What was the committee vote on HB 1010?
The committee recommended passage with 5 yeas and 1 nay.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · passed the House.

Procedural history

5 actions
  1. Feb 11, 2025HouseFloor
    Policy recommendation to the Government Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Elections and Ethics
  2. Feb 4, 2025HouseCommittee
    Referred to Elections and Ethics
  3. Feb 4, 2025HouseCommittee
    Second Reading referred to Government Oversight
  4. Feb 3, 2025HouseIntroduced
    First Reading
  5. Feb 3, 2025House
    Authored by Representative Jenkins

Version history

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Connected Entities

Staires, Jenkins, Williams and 4 more
PersonStaires“Committee member voting Yea.”Map →
PersonJenkins“Author of House Bill 1010.”Map →
PersonWilliams“Committee member voting Yea.”Map →
PersonJim Olsen“Committee Chair who signed the report.”Map →
PersonDollens“Committee member voting Nay.”Map →
OrganizationState Election Board“State agency responsible for election administration.”Map →
PersonCrosswhite“Committee member voting Yea.”Map →

Sources

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www.oklegislature.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Controversy20
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