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OK HB2105

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Osburn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma's felony classification system (Classes A3, B1, B4, B5, C1, and C2) by updating internal statutory citations, correcting section references, and reorganizing numbered offense lists

  • Removes "exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult" from Class B1 and reclassifies several dogfighting-related offenses from Class C2 to Class B5

  • Requires jury instructions to include minimum time-served requirements on sentences (changed from permissive "may" to mandatory "shall"), expressed as a percentage

  • Mandates that criminal judgments include the statutory reference with relevant subsections, felony classification level, required minimum time to be served, and offense date

  • Directs the Department of Corrections to default to the lowest possible classification level and minimum time-served if judgment documents are missing this information; effective date January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Felony reclassification; modifying classifications for certain crimes; effective date.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/8/2025
Judiciary4/1/2025
Rules2/4/2025

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