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OK HB2705

Bill

Status

Passed

5/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ross Ford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Law enforcement agencies must inform sexual assault victims of the status of forensic evidence from their case upon request, with agencies permitted to require written requests

  • Sexual assault victims have the right to know whether a DNA profile was obtained from their evidence, whether it was entered into the CODIS database, and whether there is a confirmed CODIS match

  • Disclosure may be denied if it would impede or compromise an ongoing criminal investigation

  • Effective November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Sexual assault victims; directing law enforcement agencies to inform sexual assault victims of the status of certain evidence; codification; 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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