Oklahoma, USA, regional Plebiscite [ATP] - Referendum by the legislature
General Typology
- Instrument
- Plebiscite [ATP]
- Location
- Oklahoma, USA
- Political level
- regional
- Local Name:
- Referendum by the legislature
- Normative Level:
- constitutional
- Legally Binding:
- yes
- Legally Defined:
-
SECTION V-2
Designation and definition of reserved powers - Determination of percentages.
(..)
The second power is the referendum, and it may be ordered (except as to laws necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety), either by (..) or by the Legislature as other bills are enacted.References: Constitution of the State of Oklahoma 1907 (accessed 8 August 2017)
- Subject Matter:
-
To call a plebiscite about a legislative measure
Actors
- Author:
- Legislature
- Initiator:
- Legislature
- Decision maker:
- Electorate
Requirements
- Available Time:
- Turnout Quorum:
- No turnout quorum found in legal source
- Approval Quorum:
- Majority of those voting
- Geographical Quorum:
- No geographical quorum found in legal source
- Excluded Issues:
- Other Formal Requirements:
Procedural Elements
- Wording Of Ballot Question:
- Interaction With Authorities:
- Supervision And Support:
- Transparency And Finance:
Practice
- Archive:
- Remarks: