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OK HB1176

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marilyn Stark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult" to include knowingly soliciting or purchasing residential property from these individuals at less than 70% of actual market value

  • Covers "wholesaling" schemes where buyers enter purchase contracts with elderly or disabled persons below 70% market value and then sell those contract rights to another buyer

  • Defines "elderly person" as anyone 62 years of age or older

  • Exploitation involving property or assets valued at $100,000 or more is a felony punishable by up to 15 years imprisonment and fines up to $10,000

  • Exploitation involving property or assets valued under $100,000 is a felony punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment and fines up to $10,000

  • Effective date: November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; exploitation of elderly and disabled adults; property purchase; below market value; effective date.

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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