Oklahoma § 21-309 - Soliciting bribes - Trading votes

§ 21-309. Soliciting bribes - Trading votes

Any member of either of the houses composing the Legislature,

who asks, receives or agrees to receive any bribe upon any

understanding that his official vote, opinion, judgment or action

shall be influenced thereby, or shall be given in any manner or upon

any particular side of any question or matter upon which he may be

required to act in his official capacity, or who gives, or offers or

promises to give any official vote in consideration that another

member of the Legislature shall give any such vote, either upon the

same or another question, is guilty of a Class C2 felony offense

punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through

F of Section 20M of this title, or by a fine not exceeding Five

Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or both.

R.L. 1910, § 2171. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 166, eff. July

1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 84, eff. July 1, 1999;

Laws 2025, c. 486, § 211, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective

date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 166 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.