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OK SB571
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dusty Deevers
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Ethan Haim Act" making it unlawful for federal agents or entities to engage in activities that violate Oklahoma residents' constitutional rights, including infringements on speech, religion, firearms, and search/seizure protections
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Federal agents found guilty face mandatory removal from the state for minimum 1 year, civil liability, and fines of $35,000 per day of violation
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Federal entities in violation must cease all Oklahoma operations within 30 days of court order, face minimum 1-year ban on re-establishing operations, and fines of $500,000 per day
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Provides whistleblower protections for individuals who report illegal, unconstitutional, or unethical actions within federal or state agencies, prohibiting prosecution, intimidation, or retaliation against them
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Authorizes the Attorney General and district attorneys to investigate, prosecute, and enforce penalties including "deportation" from the state; effective date July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Unconstitutional actions in Oklahoma; creating the Ethan Haim Act; providing for unlawful actions. Effective date. Emergency.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee
2/4/2025