Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
HJR 1070: Oklahoma Constitution; eligibility for office of Attorney General; requiring a person to be an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Oklahoma who has been practicing law for at least five years; ballot title; filing.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HJR 1070 is a joint resolution introduced in the Oklahoma House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Oklahoma Constitution; eligibility for office of Attorney General; requiring a person to be an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Oklahoma who has been practicing law for at least five years; ballot title; filing. Primary sponsor: Erick Harris (Republican), Todd Gollihare (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2026): Second Reading referred to Rules.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erick Harris | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Todd Gollihare | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Second Reading referred to Rules
- First Reading
- Engrossed, signed, to Senate
- Referred for engrossment
- Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 91 Nays: 0
- Authored by Senator Gollihare (principal Senate author)
- General Order
- CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Rules Committee
- Second Reading referred to Rules
- Authored by Representative Harris
- First Reading