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OK HB1593
Bill
Status
3/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
John George
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state attorneys from disqualifying peace officers as witnesses in criminal proceedings based on misconduct allegations that have not been finally adjudicated as sustained
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Allows peace officers to dispute misconduct reports, credibility determinations, or "Do Not Call" list placements by filing a petition with the Office of the Attorney General
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Requires the Attorney General to refer disputes to an administrative law judge for evidentiary hearings, with the law enforcement agency serving as respondent
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Mandates administrative law judges to rule in favor of peace officers if misconduct allegations are still pending appeal or are not supported by a preponderance of evidence
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Effective date: November 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Criminal procedures; authorizing peace officers to dispute reports of misconduct; codification; effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Judiciary
4/1/2025