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1                            STATE OF OKLAHOMA

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2                  2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026)

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3 SENATE BILL 1783                By: Jett
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6                            AS INTRODUCED

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7   An Act relating to the Legislature; creating the

7   Prohibiting Corruption in the Legislature Act of

8   2026; providing short title; prohibiting any member

8   of the Legislature from serving on certain committee

9   in certain circumstance; providing penalty for

9   certain violation; providing for codification; and

10  providing an effective date.

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13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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14  SECTION 1.      NEW LAW  A new section of law to be codified

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15 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 456.8 of Title 74, unless there
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16 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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17  A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Prohibiting

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18 Corruption in the Legislature Act of 2026".
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19  B. No member of the Legislature may serve on any legislative

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20 committee as a member, vice chair, or chair if such member has a
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21 family member within the third degree of consanguinity that is an
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22 employee of, appointee of, or contracted by this state or any
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23 political subdivision of such that has any oversight, including
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3   C. Any knowing violation of the provisions of subsection B of

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4 this act shall be deemed corruption, and shall subject the member
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6   SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2026.

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