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OK SB1496
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Todd Gollihare
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the OSBI Director to digitally scan and store original records on computer or digital storage medium, then dispose of, archive, or destroy the original paper records after scanning
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Permits the Bureau to report statistical data (excluding personal information) to law enforcement and the public, with unauthorized disclosure of non-statistical confidential information remaining a misdemeanor
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Expands information sharing to include tribal law enforcement agencies and prosecutorial entities for criminal investigations and prosecutions
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Authorizes the Director to accept gifts, bequests, grants, and funds from public or private sources (including federal/state agencies) for Bureau operations, with deposits to the OSBI Revolving Fund
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Modifies evidentiary property sale procedures to allow Internet auctions with online bidding, and permits the Director to refuse bids below 50% of fair-market value
Legislative Description
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation; modifying provisions related to certain evidentiary property, disclosures, and other duties. Effective date.
Last Action
Coauthored by Representative Bashore (principal House author)
2/17/2026