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OK SB1882
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires any party seeking foster care placement or termination of parental rights to demonstrate to the court that "active efforts" have been made to provide remedial services and rehabilitative programs to prevent family breakup
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Applies to all children regardless of race or political status under state law, extending protections similar to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) to all families
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Mandates that the court must find these family preservation efforts proved unsuccessful before approving foster placement or parental rights termination
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Creates new Section 1-4-903.1 of Title 10A in Oklahoma Statutes
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Effective date: November 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Parental rights; requiring parties to make a certain showing in certain circumstances. Effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
2/3/2026