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OK HB1991

Bill

Status

Passed

5/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tim Turner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defendants confined in a county jail, municipal jail, or regional jail authority facility with a hold from another Oklahoma jurisdiction may post bond in that other jurisdiction to release the hold

  • Upon proof that bond has been posted in the other jurisdiction, the custody hold from that jurisdiction must be released

  • Magistrates in any county must process bail proceedings for defendants brought before them the same as if the defendant had been arrested on a warrant in that county

  • Effective November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; authorizing defendants to post bond in another jurisdiction under certain circumstances; effective date.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/08/2025

5/8/2025

Committee Referrals

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

Full Bill Text

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