Proposed State Questions

The state question(s) listed on this page have been issued an executive proclamation, by the Governor, setting the election date on which a vote will be held. Results of such votes will be available accordingly, via the Oklahoma State Election Board website and within the records available for public view, on the Oklahoma Secretary of State Search State Questions webpage.

• State Question No. 833
• State Question No. 834

State Question No.:  833  Legislative Referendum No. 376 RESOLUTION OR BILL NUMBER: SJR 16 CITATION: Adds new Section 9E to Article 10, Oklahoma Constitution SUBJECT: Public infrastructure districts ELECTION DATE: BALLOT TITLE: This measure adds a new section, section 9E, to article 10 of the Oklahoma Constitution . Section 9E will permit the creation of public infrastructure districts to provide support, organization, operation, and maintenance of services. To create such a district, proponents for creating the district must file a petition with the municipality. The petition must include the signatures of one hundred percent of all surface property owners falling within the district's proposed boundaries. The municipality possesses the right to impose limitations on the district's powers prior to approving the district. Once approved, the district will be governed by a board of trustees . Through the board, the district may issue bonds to pay for all or part of all public improvements implemented by and for the public infrastructure district. The district will be limited to issuing bonds issued for such improvements not exceeding ten (10) mills. For repayment of the bonds, the district, acting through its board of trustees, will levy and assess a special assessment on all property benefiting from the improvements in the district. Section 9E also authorizes the Legislature to enact laws necessary for the implementation of public infrastructure districts. SHALL THE PROPOSAL BE APPROVED? FOR THE PROPOSAL Yes:  __________ AGAINST THE PROPOSAL No:  __________ STATUS: Final Ballot Title, as prepared by the Attorney General, was received and filed by the OKSOS office June 5, 2024; Accordingly, OKSOS certified exact copies of such record to the Oklahoma State Election Board & the Governor's office as of June 6, 2024

State Question No.:  834  Legislative Referendum No. 377 RESOLUTION OR BILL NUMBER: SJR 23 CITATION: Amends Section 1 of Article 3 of the Oklahoma Constitution SUBJECT: Qualifications of electors ELECTION DATE: BALLOT TITLE: This measure amends Section 1 of Article 3 of the Oklahoma Constitution. It clarifies that only citizens of the United States are qualified to vote in this state. SHALL THE PROPOSAL BE APPROVED? FOR THE PROPOSAL Yes:  __________ AGAINST THE PROPOSAL No:  __________ STATUS: As of June 12, 2024 the Attorney General’s office has reviewed and concluded that the proposed ballot title for LR 377 COMPLIES with language requirements; Accordingly, OKSOS has certified exact copies of SJR 23 and AG’s correspondence, to the Oklahoma State Election Board and the Governor’s office as of June 13, 2024.