Access denied: Petition task force idea shelved
The initiative petition process in Oklahoma is in need of a fix. The issue also is complicated enough that it requires thorough study, which is what a bill filed this session sought to accomplish.
Unfortunately, although perhaps not surprisingly, the bill was jettisoned last week when it failed to receive a hearing in a Senate committee. This after it was approved 86-11 in the House.
The floor substitute to a bi...
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