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OK HB3350

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Danny Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 21 O.S. 2021, Section 701.11 regarding sentencing procedures in murder cases where the death penalty is under consideration
  • Updates statutory language by replacing the pronoun "it" with "the jury" to clarify that the jury must unanimously find aggravating circumstances beyond a reasonable doubt
  • Changes internal reference from "this act" to "this title" when citing Section 701.12 on statutory aggravating circumstances
  • Maintains existing requirements that death penalty cannot be imposed unless at least one statutory aggravating circumstance is found, or if mitigating circumstances outweigh aggravating factors
  • Effective date: November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; updating language; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/3/2026

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