2025 Regular Session • Oklahoma Legislature
SB956
Legislative Summary
Courts; modifying residency qualification for certain judicial candidacy. Effective date.
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Bill History
2/3/2025
First Reading
Senate
2/3/2025
Authored by Senator Daniels
Senate
2/4/2025
Second Reading referred to Judiciary
Senate
2/11/2025
Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed
Senate
2/13/2025
Placed on General Order
Senate
3/24/2025
Coauthored by Representative Moore (principal House author)
Senate
3/26/2025
General Order, Considered
Senate
3/26/2025
Measure passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 6
Senate
3/26/2025
Referred for engrossment
Senate
3/27/2025
Engrossed to House
Senate
3/27/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Referred to Civil Judiciary
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1
Proposed Policy Committee Substitute 1
4/2/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: Oklahoma House of Representatives: DO PASS
4/3/2025
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: THIRD READING
3/26/2025
38
Yea
6
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Senate Bill 956: DO PASS
2/11/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives