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OK HB1994

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tim Turner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the age of consent for rape from 16 to 18 years old under Section 1111(A)(1) of Oklahoma law
  • Modifies Section 1111(A)(8) to expand the age range for school employee sexual misconduct from victims under 20 years old to victims under 22 years old
  • Changes the age threshold in Section 1112 from 14 to 15 years old for the consent exception to rape convictions, while maintaining the requirement that the perpetrator be no more than 4 years older than the victim
  • Declares an emergency clause allowing the act to take effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; increasing certain age limitation for rape; emergency.

Last Action

Referred to Criminal Judiciary

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Criminal Judiciary2/4/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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