59th Oklahoma Legislature | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Oklahoma Legislature | ||||
Meeting place | Oklahoma State Capitol | ||||
Oklahoma State Senate | |||||
President of the Senate | Matt Pinnell (R) | ||||
Senate President Pro Tem | Greg Treat (R) | ||||
Senate Minority Leader | Kay Floyd (D) | ||||
Oklahoma House of Representatives | |||||
Speaker of the House | Charles McCall(R) | ||||
House Majority Leader | Jon Echols (R) | ||||
House Minority Leader | Cyndi Munson (D) | ||||
Sessions | |||||
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The Fifty-ninth Oklahoma Legislature is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. It meets in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from January 3, 2023, to January 3, 2025, during the first two years of the second administration of Governor Kevin Stitt. The 2022 Oklahoma elections maintained Republican control of both the House and Senate.
Dates of sessions
- Organizational day: January 3, 2023[1]
- First Session: February 6, 2023 - May 26, 2023[1]
- 2023 Special Session: May 17[2] - present
- Second Session:
Previous: 58th Legislature • Next: 60th Legislature
Major events
Representative Annie Menz was sworn is as the first Latina member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[3]
On January 3, 2023, Representative Cyndi Munson became the first Asian-American nominee for Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[4]
Membership
Changes in membership
- John Montgomery (R) resigned from SD-32 on August 1, 2023, to become the Chamber of Commerce president for Lawton, Oklahoma.[5]
- Ryan Martinez (R) resigned from HD-39 on September 1, 2023, after an eligibility requirement lawsuit was filed against him for negotiating a plea bargain to driving under the influence charges.[6]
Senate
Overview
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40 | 8 | |
Republican | Democrat |
Changes | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Vacant | Total | |
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Republican | Democratic | |||
End of 57th Oklahoma Legislature | 39 | 9 | 0 | 48 |
Beginning of 58th Oklahoma Legislature | 38 | 9 | 1 | 48 |
End of 58th Oklahoma Legislature | 39 | 9 | 0 | 48 |
Beginning of 59th Oklahoma Legislature | 40 | 8 | 0 | 48 |
Latest voting share | 83% | 17% |
Leadership
Senate Leadership
Office | Officer | Party | Since | |
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President of the Senate | Matt Pinnell | Rep | 2019 | |
President Pro Tempore | Greg Treat[7] | Rep | 2018 |
Majority Leadership
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Minority Leadership
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Committee Leadership
Members
HouseOverview
LeadershipHouse Leadership
Members
References
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