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OK HB1591

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

John George

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds three new offenses to Oklahoma's "85% crimes" list requiring inmates to serve at least 85% of their sentence before parole eligibility: domestic abuse by strangulation, domestic assault and battery with a deadly weapon, and aggravated assault and battery upon a law officer

  • Persons convicted of these offenses cannot receive earned credits or any other credits that would reduce their sentence below the 85% minimum

  • Amends 21 O.S. 2021, Section 13.1 to expand the existing list of 22 serious offenses to 25 total qualifying crimes

  • Effective date is November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; adding specific crimes to list of offenses; effective date.

Last Action

Coauthored by Representative Wolfley

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

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

Full Bill Text

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