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OK SB1679

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Warren Hamilton

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Preserving Oklahoma Values Act of 2026" to prohibit Oklahoma courts from applying foreign laws, legal codes, or systems that violate "Judeo-Christian Western rights and values"

  • Declares court rulings based wholly or partly on foreign law void and unenforceable if they violate defined Western values including due process, equal protection, freedom of religion, speech, press, right to bear arms, and privacy

  • Renders contracts void if they designate foreign law to govern disputes when that foreign legal system does not grant parties the specified Judeo-Christian Western rights and values

  • Exempts corporations, partnerships, LLCs, and other business entities that voluntarily contract to be subject to foreign law, as well as Native American tribal laws

  • Contains an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage; received "Do Pass" from Committee on Rules on March 4, 2026

Legislative Description

General provisions; creating the Preserving Oklahoma Values Act of 2026. Emergency.

Last Action

Placed on General Order

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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