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Oklahoma · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 956: Courts; modifying residency qualification for certain judicial candidacy. Effective date.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 956 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Courts; modifying residency qualification for certain judicial candidacy. Effective date. Primary sponsor: Anthony Moore (Republican), Julie Daniels (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2025): Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Anthony MoorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Julie DanielsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary
  2. Referred to Civil Judiciary
  3. Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
  4. First Reading
  5. Engrossed to House
  6. Referred for engrossment
  7. Measure passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 6
  8. General Order, Considered
  9. Coauthored by Representative Moore (principal House author)
  10. Placed on General Order
  11. Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed
  12. Second Reading referred to Judiciary

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source