Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HJR1036: Joint resolution; Article V of the United States Constitution; application; distribution.
Status: In committee, February 3, 2026
What the bill says
A Joint Resolution relating to Article V of the United States Constitution; making application to Congress; and providing for distribution. NOW, THEREFORE.
From the introduced text, October 7, 2025:
A Joint Resolution relating to Article V of the United States Constitution; making application to Congress; and providing for distribution. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE OF THE 2ND SESSION OF THE 60TH OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE: SECTION 1. The Legislature of the State of Oklahoma hereby makes an application to Congress, as provided by Article V of the Constitution of the United States of America, to call a convention limited to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America which would prohibit any payment of compensation to the President of the United States of America, to any elected member of the United States House of Representatives, to any elected member of the United States Senate, and to any appointed Justice of the Supreme Court for periods during which a government shutdown is in effect. For purposes of this section, a government shutdown shall be considered to be in effect any time there is a lapse in Req. No. 13928 Page appr opriations for any federal agency or department as a result of a failure to annually enact a balanced budget or continuing resolution. SECTION 2. Failure to annually enact a balanced budget shall render the President of the United States of America, all elected members of the United States House …
Sponsors
- Jay Steagall (R, HD-043) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Second Reading referred to Rules
- : Authored by Representative Steagall
- : First Reading
Common questions
- What is HJR1036?
- HJR1036 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Joint resolution; Article V of the United States Constitution; application; distribution.
- What does HJR1036 do?
- In its own words: A Joint Resolution relating to Article V of the United States Constitution; making application to Congress; and providing for distribution. NOW, THEREFORE.
- What is the status of HJR1036?
- In committee as of February 3, 2026. Latest action: Second Reading referred to Rules (February 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR1036?
- Jay Steagall (R, HD-043).
- Where is the official record for HJR1036?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HJR1036&Session=2600
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