Key Votes
HB 2956 - Voter Identification Requirements - Key Vote
Oklahoma Key Votes
Stages
- March 24, 2008 Senate Bill Sent To Committee
- March 10, 2008 House Bill Passed
- Feb. 4, 2008 Introduced
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Bill Sent To Committee (Senate) - March 24, 2008
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (55-42) - March 10, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Voter Identification Requirements
Highlights:
- Authorizes the following forms of picture identification: Oklahoma drivers license; Oklahoma identification card; Indian tribe identification card; U. S. passport; debit or credit card; military identification; student identification; and public assistance identification [sec. 7-114 (A) (1-8)].
- Allows voters to sign a sworn affidavit affirming that they are on the precinct registry if they are unable to produce valid identification in order to be allowed to vote [sec. 7-114 (B) (1)].
- Makes false swearing or affirming under oath a felony [sec. 7-114 (B) (2)].
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Feb. 4, 2008
Title: Voter Identification Requirements
Sponsors
- Jim Reynolds (OK - R) (Out Of Office)
- Sue Tibbs (OK - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Ann Coody (OK - R)
- Marian Cooksey (OK - R)
- David Derby (OK - R)
- Rex Duncan (OK - R) (Out Of Office)
- Guy Liebmann (OK - R) (Out Of Office)
- Pam Peterson (OK - R)
- Mike D. 'Mike' Reynolds (OK - R)
- Randy Terrill (OK - R) (Out Of Office)
- John A. Wright (OK - R) (Out Of Office)
