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OK HB1552

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/21/2011

Primary Sponsor

Sally Kern

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1552 Summary

  • Declares that the Oklahoma Legislature recognizes the right to contract freely while protecting rights granted under the U.S. and Oklahoma Constitutions.

  • Defines "foreign law, legal code, or system" as any law or legal system from jurisdictions outside the United States, including international organizations and tribunals.

  • Voids and makes unenforceable any court, arbitration, tribunal, or administrative agency ruling that applies foreign law which would not grant affected parties the same fundamental liberties, rights, and privileges as the U.S. and Oklahoma Constitutions.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Application of foreign law and contracts; prohibiting enforcement of foreign law and contracts under certain circumstances; effective date.

Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

3/23/2011

Committee Referrals

Rules3/23/2011
Judiciary2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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