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OK HB1003

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jim Olsen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises Oklahoma's age of consent for sexual intercourse from 16 to 18 years old under the state's rape statutes
  • Modifies the close-in-age exemption: consensual sex with someone 16 or older is not prosecutable unless the other party is more than 4 years older (previously applied to those over 14, with an 18+ threshold)
  • Retains existing protections for students under 20 against school employees and those 19 or younger in foster care against foster parents
  • Amends 21 O.S. Sections 1111 and 1112 relating to rape definitions and consent exceptions
  • Passed the Oklahoma House on May 15, 2025 and Senate on May 6, 2025

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; modifying age limitations for certain prohibited acts.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/25/2025

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/1/2025
Criminal Judiciary2/4/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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