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OK HB3764

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tim Turner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Foreign Terrorist Organization Felony Enhancement Act" to double both prison sentences and fines for any state felony conviction when the offender was a member of, acting on behalf of, or knowingly supporting a U.S. State Department-designated foreign terrorist organization at the time of the offense

  • Enhanced sentences apply in addition to any mandatory minimums and cannot be suspended or deferred

  • Courts must verify the organization was designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization under Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. § 1189) at the time of the offense, and may take judicial notice of Federal Register designations

  • Foreign terrorist organization affiliation becomes a statutory aggravating factor affecting bail eligibility, release conditions, probation decisions, parole eligibility, and sentence modification

  • Declared an emergency measure taking effect immediately upon passage; passed by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight on February 26, 2026

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; creating the Foreign Terrorist Organization Felony Enhancement Act; providing for enhancement of felony sentences under certain circumstances; codification; emergency.

Last Action

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Criminal Judiciary2/3/2026
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/3/2026

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