Resolution 1069, introduced by Lawson, seeks to amend the Oklahoma Constitution by updating the legislative procedures for the creation and alteration of counties, as well as the equitable division of assets and liabilities among them. The proposed amendments include specific criteria for new counties regarding size, population, and taxable wealth, while also clarifying the voting requirements for establishing new counties and transferring territory between existing ones. The resolution provides detailed legal descriptions of various counties, including their boundaries and designated county seats, ensuring transparency and equity in the governance of county structures.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of maintaining the current county structures under the Territory of Oklahoma until any changes are made according to constitutional provisions. It includes comprehensive descriptions of the geographic boundaries for numerous counties, utilizing township and range lines, rivers, and other natural landmarks to delineate jurisdictional limits. Additionally, the resolution proposes a ballot title for a legislative referendum, allowing voters to approve or reject the proposed amendments, thereby formalizing the administrative organization of counties and ensuring clarity in local governance.