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Votes at a glance: major committee actions from the Government Oversight Committee
Summary
Committee reported a package of bills out of committee, including unanimous approvals for several technical bills and recorded votes on more contested measures (HB 30 41, amendment to 43 35, HB 37 22, HB 12 68).
The Government Oversight Committee took final action on several bills during its session. Key committee votes and actions:
- House Bill 36 19 — Geographic information initiative: reported out 'do pass' (clerk: 14 aye, 0 nay).
- House Bill 36 20 — 2030 Complete Census Count Committee: reported out 'do pass' (clerk recorded a 13-vote affirmative result in committee record).
- House Bill 36 24 — Repealer for meandering waterways/boundary clarification: reported out 'do pass' (16 aye, 0 nay).
- House Bill 34 63 — Municipal audit modernization: reported out 'do pass' (16 aye, 0 nay).
- House Bill 30 41 — Merchant-surcharge changes (emergency clause adopted): reported out 'do pass' (19 aye, 0 nay); sponsor will refine statutory language before floor consideration.
- Amendment to 43 35 — Pet-sale preemption: reported out 'do pass' (13 aye, 6 nay).
- House Bill 30 75 — Penny rounding for cash transactions by public entities: reported out 'do pass' (18 aye, 0 nay).
- House Bill 33 78 — Oklahoma Science & Technology Research and Development Board term fix: reported out 'do pass' (18 aye, 0 nay).
- House Bill 37 22 — Voter-registration completion requirement: reported out 'do pass' (15 aye, 3 nay); the State Election Board agreed to provide data on how often the state defaults incomplete applications to 'independent.'
- House Bill 12 68 — DROP pension option for EMTs and county jailers: reported out 'do pass' (13 aye, 4 nay).
Committee adjourned and will meet again on Thursday.
