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OK SB1582
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brian Guthrie
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AI Summary
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Amends Oklahoma law (60 O.S. 2021, Section 122) governing land ownership by foreign nationals, defining "bona fide resident" as a lawful permanent resident of the United States
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Allows foreign nationals who become bona fide Oklahoma residents within 1 year to acquire and hold land on the same terms as U.S. citizens residing in the state
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Reduces the timeframe for resident aliens who cease Oklahoma residency to sell their land from 5 years to 1 year
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Updates statutory language to be gender neutral and modernizes terminology throughout the section
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Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Alien ownership of land; defining terms. Emergency.
Last Action
Coauthored by Representative Shaw (principal House author)
3/2/2026