Oklahoma · 2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
SJR 47: Constitutional amendment; requiring proof of identity for voting at election conducted by county or state election board; ordering special election.
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SJR 47 is a joint resolution introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Constitutional amendment; requiring proof of identity for voting at election conducted by county or state election board; ordering special election. Primary sponsor: Lonnie Paxton (Republican), Kyle Hilbert (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Filed with Secretary of State.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonnie Paxton | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Kyle Hilbert | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Filed with Secretary of State
- Signed, returned to Senate
- Enrolled, to House
- Referred for enrollment
- Signed, returned to Senate
- Special election provision passed: Ayes: 78 Nays: 15
- Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 80 Nays: 13
- Coauthored by Representative(s) CrosswhiteHader, Staires, Wolfley, Manger, Maynard, Cantrell, Grego
- General Order
- Coauthored by Senator(s) Burns
- CR; Do Pass Rules Committee
- Second Reading referred to Rules
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