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OK HB1552

Bill

Status

Failed

4/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Sally Kern

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes that Oklahoma recognizes the right to contract freely but may limit this right to protect constitutional rights and privileges granted under the U.S. and Oklahoma Constitutions.

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

  • Declares void and unenforceable any court, arbitration, or administrative ruling that applies foreign law in a way that would deny parties the same fundamental liberties, rights, and privileges guaranteed by the U.S. and Oklahoma Constitutions.

  • 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

Failed in Committee - Rules

4/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules3/23/2011
Judiciary2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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