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OK HB2058

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Preston Stinson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for protective orders under the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act to include any adult victim of a crime with a need to prevent further victimization, in addition to existing categories of victims (domestic abuse, stalking, harassment, rape)

  • Requires non-family/non-dating relationship petitioners to file a complaint with law enforcement before seeking a protective order; failure to provide a copy of this complaint at the hearing may result in attorney fees and court costs assessed against the plaintiff

  • Adds stalking warning letters to the list of documents sheriffs may serve, with the same fee structure as other court processes ($50.00 within county or mileage, $50.00 or actual expenses outside county)

  • Effective date is November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Protective orders and fees; clarifying those authorized to seek relief under the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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