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Votes at a glance: committee advances multiple constitutional questions and statutory bills
Summary
The Senate Rules Committee reported a package of constitutional amendments and bills out of committee, including SJR 39 (property assessed‑value cap), SJR 47 (voter ID), SJR 48 (ad valorem reimbursement), and a set of statutory bills (SB 2,040; SB 2,174; SB 18,777; SB 15‑52 among others). Most measures passed on recorded roll calls in committee.
The Senate Rules Committee moved a series of measures out of committee during today's meeting. Key outcomes recorded in the committee included:
- SJR 39 (constitutional cap on assessed‑value growth): committee reported to ballot (roll call recorded as 16 ayes, 2 nays). - SJR 47 (voter ID in constitution): reported (16 ayes, 2 nays). - SJR 48 (ad valorem reimbursement): reported (16 ayes, 2 nays). - SB 2,174 (State Fire Marshal Commission membership): reported (18 ayes, 0 nays). - SB 2,040 (Tulsa Reconciliation Education Scholarship updates): reported (18 ayes, 0 nays). - SB 15‑52 (county charter population threshold): amendment adopted and committee reported passage (transcript contains roll call entries and a declaration of passage). - HJR 10‑24 (JNC reform): reported (15 ayes, 3 nays). - Multiple other legislative items, including technical clarifications on oil and gas ad valorem treatment and electors' oaths, were also reported.
Several roll calls included exchanges where senators changed votes or where the clerk and chair clarified tallies; for that reason, journalists and readers should consult the official committee report and the Senate journal for the authoritative recorded vote tallies and any subsequent corrections.
The committee adjourned after completing its agenda.
