OKLAHOMA CITY — State Representative Mickey Dollens, D-Oklahoma City, released the following statements after Senate Bill 1027 passed out of the House Elections and Ethics Committee on Monday with a party line vote of 6, 1. The legislation, which proposes sweeping changes to Oklahoma’s citizen-led ballot initiative process, has drawn criticism from voters, legal experts, and democracy advocates across the state. “Oklahoma’s Constitution begins with a powerful truth: ‘All political power is inherent in the people.’ SB 1027 turns that principle on its head,” said Rep. Dollens. …
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