Oklahoma § 74-291.2 - Board on Legislative Compensation - Meetings - Changes
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-291.2 — Board on Legislative Compensation - Meetings - Changes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-291.2. Board on Legislative Compensation - Meetings - Changes
in legislative compensation - Quorum - Terms - Officers - Lobbyists.
The Board on Legislative Compensation created by Section 21 of
Article V of the Oklahoma Constitution shall meet on the third
Tuesday of October in every odd-numbered year at nine o'clock a.m.
in the State Capitol Building, at which meeting the Board shall
review the compensation paid to members of the State Legislature
and, if necessary, change the compensation. The Board may, at the
call of its chairman or upon a majority vote of its membership, hold
such additional meetings as are necessary to carry out its official
duties. Any change in legislative compensation shall be made by the
Board no later than the third Tuesday of November in said oddnumbered year. Five members of the Board shall constitute a quorum
and a majority vote of such quorum shall be necessary for the Board
to act. The appointed members of said Board shall serve terms which
run concurrently with the terms of the respective appointing
authorities and shall serve at their pleasure. The Director of the
Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall serve as
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Secretary to the Board. The Board shall elect such other officers
as they deem needed from their membership. No member of the Board
shall be a lobbyist as required to be registered pursuant to the
Oklahoma Campaign Compliance and Ethical Standards Act.
Added by Laws 1977, c. 226, § 1, emerg. eff. June 14, 1977. Amended
by Laws 1990, c. 198, § 1, emerg. eff. May 10, 1990; Laws 2012, c.
304, § 846.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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