STATE OF OKLAHOMA

2nd Session of the 52nd Legislature (2010)

SENATE BILL 1632	By:	Brogdon

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to elections; amending 26 O.S. 2001, Section 3-101, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 224, O.S.L. 2005 (26 O.S. Supp. 2009, Section 3-101), which relates to election dates; clarifying language; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     26 O.S. 2001, Section 3-101, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 224, O.S.L. 2005 (26 O.S. Supp. 2009, Section 3-101), is amended to read as follows:
Section 3-101.  A.  No election required to be conducted by any county election board shall be scheduled for a day other than Tuesday.
B.  Except as otherwise provided by law, no special election shall be held by any county, school district, technology center school district, municipality or other entity authorized to call elections except on the second Tuesday of January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and the first Tuesday in March and April in odd-numbered years and the second Tuesday of January, February, May, and December, the first Tuesday in March and April, the last Tuesday in July, the fourth Tuesday in August, and the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of any even-numbered year; except provided, in any year when a Presidential Preferential Primary Election is held in February, the date for the special elections shall be the same date as the Presidential Preferential Primary Election.
C.  In the event that a regular or special election date occurs on an official state holiday, the election shall be scheduled for the next following Tuesday.
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2010.

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