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OK HB2780
Bill
Status
5/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Trey Caldwell
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Prison Acquisition Revolving Fund" in the State Treasury for the Department of Corrections, established as a continuing fund not subject to fiscal year limitations
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Authorizes the Department of Corrections to use the fund to purchase prisons, including associated property and equipment, from private prison contractors on behalf of the state
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Removes two facilities from the authorized list: Oklahoma City Community Corrections Center and North Fork Correctional Center in Sayre
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Adds any facility purchased under this bill to the official list of 21 correctional facilities the Department of Corrections is authorized to maintain
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Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval (passed House May 20, 2025; passed Senate May 22, 2025)
Legislative Description
Prisons and reformatories; creating the Prison Acquisition Revolving Fund; authorizing expenditure for certain purpose; penal institutions; updating list of facilities Department of Corrections is authorized to maintain; emergency.
Last Action
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025
5/29/2025