OK SB1287

Amends the Oklahoma Abstractors Act to require the Board to deny abstract licenses to applicants who lack legal authorization to work in the U.S., do not reside in the U.S., or are not physically present in the U.S.

Maintains existing license requirements: applicants must be 18+, of good moral character, pass a Board-required test, and have no disqualifying criminal convictions

Updates criminal disqualification language from general felonies to offenses that "substantially relate" to abstracting practice or "pose a reasonable threat" to public safety

Sets abstract license validity at one year with fees capped at $150 for initial license and renewal

Effective date: November 1, 2026