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HB 3597 — State government; cabinet system of the Governor; prohibiting certain persons from appointment to cabinet secretary; effective date.
Last action — Second Reading referred to Rules
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Read HB 3597 on the official Oklahoma source →Action History
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Second Reading referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Engrossed, signed, to Senate
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Referred for engrossment
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Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 74 Nays: 8
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Authored by Senator Bice (principal Senate author)
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Coauthored by Representative(s) McDugle, West (Tammy), Baker
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General Order
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Coauthored by Representative(s) Osburn (Mike)
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CR; Do Pass Government Modernization Committee
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Second Reading referred to Government Modernization
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Authored by Representative McCall
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First Reading
Sponsors
- McCall · Primary
- Bice · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- McCall
- Bice
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (149)
149 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 149 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 55 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| Democrat | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 74 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| % of votes cast | 75% | 8% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (99)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Rogers | — | Not Voting |
| Russ | — | Nay |
| Sanders | — | Yea |
| Sears | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Strohm | — | Yea |
| Tadlock | — | Yea |
| Taylor | — | Yea |
| Teague | — | Not Voting |
| Thomsen | — | Yea |
| Vaughan | — | Yea |
| Virgin | — | Yea |
| Walke | — | Yea |
| Wallace | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Babinec | — | Yea |
| Baker | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Calvey | — | Yea |
| Cannaday | — | Yea |
| Casey | — | Yea |
| Cleveland | — | Yea |
| Cockroft | — | Yea |
| Condit | — | Yea |
| Downing | — | Not Voting |
| Dunlap | — | Nay |
| Dunnington | — | Yea |
| Echols | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Caldwell | — | Yea |
| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| West (J) | — | Yea |
| West (K) | — | Yea |
| West (R) | — | Yea |
| Coody | — | Yea |
| West (T) | — | Yea |
| McDaniel | — | Yea |
| Mr.Speaker | — | Yea |
| Derby | — | Not Voting |
| Osborn (L) | — | Not Voting |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Montgomery | — | Yea |
| Bennett (F) | — | Yea |
| Bennett (J) | — | Yea |
| Enns | — | Yea |
| Faught | — | Yea |
| Fourkiller | — | Not Voting |
| Gaddis | — | Not Voting |
| Inman | — | Yea |
| Griffith | — | Nay |
| Henke | — | Yea |
| Hoskin | — | Not Voting |
| Lowe (J) | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Kouplen | — | Not Voting |
| Loring | — | Nay |
| Mulready | — | Yea |
| Murphey | — | Yea |
| McBride | — | Yea |
| McDugle | — | Not Voting |
| McEachin | — | Yea |
| McEntire | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Not Voting |
| Nollan | — | Yea |
| O'Donnell | — | Yea |
| Ortega | — | Not Voting |
| Perryman | — | Not Voting |
| Ownbey | — | Yea |
| Park | — | Yea |
| Renegar | — | Not Voting |
| Ritze | — | Not Voting |
| Proctor | — | Yea |
| Cyndi Munson | Democrat | Nay |
| Jacob Rosecrants | Democrat | Yea |
| Meloyde Blancett | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mickey Dollens | Democrat | Yea |
| Regina Goodwin | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Avery Frix | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Newton | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Kannady | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Williams | Republican | Nay |
| David Hardin | Republican | Nay |
| Dell Kerbs | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| John Pfeiffer | Republican | Yea |
| Justin Humphrey | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Hilbert | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lawson | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lepak | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mike Osburn | Republican | Yea |
| Rande Worthen | Republican | Yea |
| Ross Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Ross Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Fetgatter | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Gann | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 3597?
- HB 3597 is sponsored by McCall and Bice.
- What is the current status of HB 3597?
- This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 3597?
- Track HB 3597 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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