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OK SB991

Bill

Status

Passed

5/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kristen Thompson

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adopts the non-legally binding Working Definition of Anti-Semitism from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) adopted on May 26, 2016, as a tool for training and education in Oklahoma.

  • Limits use of the definition exclusively to recognizing and combating anti-Semitic hate crimes or discrimination and for tracking and reporting anti-Semitic incidents in the state.

  • Includes contemporary examples of anti-Semitism as set forth in the IHRA definition for guidance purposes.

  • Specifies that the act shall not diminish or infringe upon any rights protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution or the Oklahoma Constitution.

  • Codifies the provision as Section 1911 of Title 25 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

Legislative Description

Discrimination; adopting certain definition of anti-Semitism; stating purposes for use of certain definition.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/06/2025

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Civil Judiciary4/1/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight4/1/2025
Judiciary2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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