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OK SB1283

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/18/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jack Stewart

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 58 O.S. 2021, Section 162, to allow nonresident executors, administrators, or guardians to appoint an agent residing anywhere in Oklahoma rather than only in the county where the appointment was made

  • Requires nonresident representatives to file a written appointment of an in-state agent with the district court, stipulating that legal process served on the agent has the same effect as personal service

  • Updates statutory language to be gender neutral (adding "or her" and "or herself" references)

  • Effective date: November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Probate procedure; modifying residency requirement for agents. Effective date.

Last Action

First Reading

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/3/2026

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