2014 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 74. State Government
§74-271. Senate and House of Representatives - Powers as to employees.

74 OK Stat § 74-271 (2014) What's This?

A. The Senate and the House of Representatives of the State of Oklahoma are hereby authorized to employ such administrative, professional, clerical, stenographic and other employees as in the judgment of each body, respectively, shall by them be deemed necessary and proper.

B. Each week during the legislative session, the Senate and the House of Representatives are hereby authorized to employ chaplains and pages as deemed necessary by the respective bodies.

C. Each body shall be the sole judge of the number, duties, and compensation of its employees.

Added by Laws 1915, c. 264, § 1. Amended by Laws 1929, c. 38, p. 39, § 1, emerg. eff. March 20, 1929; Laws 1995, c. 336, § 1, emerg. eff. June 8, 1995.

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