Loading chat...

OK SB1322

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dana Prieto

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Anonymous reports of suspected child abuse or neglect to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services statewide hotline will no longer be accepted; callers who refuse to provide their name, telephone number, and home address will be informed they cannot file an anonymous report but may call 9-1-1 for cases involving imminent harm

  • Hotline operators must collect and store specific facts leading to the suspicion of abuse or neglect, along with the reporting party's name, telephone number, and home address

  • When disclosing hotline recordings pursuant to court order, the Department must redact information identifying the reporting party unless the court specifically orders otherwise

  • School employees reporting suspected abuse must have their identities kept confidential by both local law enforcement and the Department, with redaction required during disclosures unless a court orders otherwise

  • Effective date: November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Child abuse or neglect; modifying requirements for reports of abuse or neglect; requiring retention of certain information. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available