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Okla. Stat. tit. 26, § 26-4-121: Multistate voter list maintenance organizations

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A. The Secretary of the State Election Board may join the State

of Oklahoma as a member in one or more multistate voter list

maintenance organizations. The Secretary is authorized to expend

funds as available for membership fees, dues and other expenses

related to such membership or to an agreement as described in

subsection H of this section. Prior to the State of Oklahoma

joining a multistate voter list maintenance organization, the

organization shall certify in writing to the Secretary of the State

Election Board that membership in the organization meets the

requirements of this section.

B. Upon membership in an organization as provided in subsection

A of this section, the Secretary of the State Election Board may

provide voter registration data to the organization and Service

Oklahoma may provide motor vehicle license data to the organization

if such data is required to be provided as a condition of

membership. The voter registration data and motor vehicle license

data described in this subsection may include a person’s name,

address, date of birth, driver license or state identification

number, last four digits of a Social Security number or any other

data required by the organization. Motor vehicle license data shall

not be provided for persons who are identified as not being citizens

of the United States. The transmission and storage of such data

shall be done in a secure manner.

C. The Secretary of the State Election Board shall not join a

multistate voter list maintenance organization if any of the

following requirements are a condition of membership in the

organization:

1. A notification is required to be sent to persons who are

eligible to vote but not yet registered to vote;

2. Membership in the organization includes any person or entity

other than a state or territory of the United States;

3. The governing board of the organization includes any member

or ex officio member who is not a representative of a state or

territory of the United States; or

4. The organization provides or releases voter registration

data or motor vehicle license data received from this state to any

party other than a state or territory of the United States that is a

member of the organization.

D. 1. If a multistate voter list maintenance organization of

which this state is a member provides United States Postal Service

National Change of Address data regarding registered voters who have

changed their address of residence within the state, the Secretary

of the State Election Board may use the data pursuant to the

provisions of Section 4-118.1, 4-120.2 or 7-115.1 of this title or

the federal National Voter Registration Act of 1993.

2. If a multistate voter list maintenance organization of which

this state is a member provides Social Security Administration death

records matching data regarding voters who are deceased, the

Secretary of the State Election Board may use the data as authorized

pursuant to Section 4-120.3 of this title.

E. If a multistate voter list maintenance organization of which

this state is a member provides or releases any voter registration

data or motor vehicle license data received from this state to any

party other than a state or territory that is a member of the

organization, or if the data from this state is used by any member

of the organization for a purpose other than voter list maintenance,

the State of Oklahoma shall immediately withdraw as a member of the

organization.

F. The Oklahoma Attorney General shall have the authority to

bring a civil action against the multistate voter list maintenance

organization in a district court of this state for damages caused by

the sharing of the data of this state as described in paragraph 4 of

subsection C of this section. If the Attorney General declines to

pursue action, the Secretary of the State Election Board, or the

. The Oklahoma Attorney General shall have the authority to

bring a civil action against the multistate voter list maintenance

organization in a district court of this state for damages caused by

the sharing of the data of this state as described in paragraph 4 of

subsection C of this section. If the Attorney General declines to

pursue action, the Secretary of the State Election Board, or the

President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of

Representatives jointly, may bring such civil action.

G. 1. The Secretary of the State Election Board shall cause to

be published annually on the website of the State Election Board the

following costs associated with membership in a multistate voter

list maintenance organization:

a. annual membership dues, if any, and

b. any other costs directly attributable to the state’s

membership in the organization.

2. The Secretary of the State Election Board shall cause to be

published annually on the website of the State Election Board the

following statistical information:

a. the number of voter registrations by county that are

canceled on the basis of information received from the

multistate voter list maintenance organization, and

the reason for the cancellation, and

b. such other statistical information deemed appropriate

by the Secretary of the State Election Board.

H. The Secretary of the State Election Board may enter into an

agreement with the chief state election official of one or more

states or territories of the United States to share or cross-check

voter registration data in a manner consistent with the requirements

for membership in a multistate voter list maintenance organization

described in this section.

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