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OK SB964

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Loveless

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma's legal name change statute (12 O.S. 2011, Section 1631) to prohibit certain individuals from petitioning for a name change

  • Persons convicted of a violent crime as defined in Section 571 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma Statutes are barred from filing name change petitions

  • Registered sex offenders under the Oklahoma Sex Offenders Registration Act are also prohibited from petitioning for a legal name change

  • Minors seeking name changes may still have actions brought on their behalf by a guardian or next friend

  • Effective date: November 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Change of name; creating certain exception. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

2/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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