Measure on the ballot in the 2020 Oklahoma Consolidated Primary and Runoff Election in Tulsa.
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Get StartedAmendments to the City Charter must be approved by the voters...[this amendment] changes gender-specific pronouns to gender-neutral words
A "YES" vote on Proposition 2 would be a vote in favor of amending certain language in the City Charter by replacing gender-specific terms with gender-neutral terms.
A "NO" vote on Proposition 2 would be a vote in opposition to amending certain language in the City Charter by replacing gender-specific terms with gender-neutral terms.
Charter Amendment Proposition No. 2 would remove five gender-specific references in the charter to jobs that aren’t gender-specific. Women now fill city jobs historically reserved for men. Thus, we have police officers and firefighters, not policemen and firemen. The change could avoid future legal confusion concerning whether charter language applies to both genders., in support of Proposition No. 2 Tulsa City Charter Amendment (Learn more)
Shall the City Charter of the City of Tulsa, Article VI, 'Election and Qualification of Officers', Section 3.3, 'Refund of Filing Fee' and Section 7, 'Qualification of Officers'; Article VII, 'Removal and Recall of Officers', Section 1.2, 'Grounds for Recall'; Article XI, 'Fire Department', Section 3, 'Firefighters--How Appointed' and Section 4.3, 'Decision', be amended to replace gender-specific pronouns with gender-neutral pronouns and other gender-neutral words?
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