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OK SB607
Bill
AI Summary
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Creates a new hearsay exception in the Oklahoma Evidence Code (Section 2803.3 of Title 12) allowing domestic abuse victims' statements to be admitted as evidence in certain proceedings
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Statements are admissible if made to law enforcement within one week of the incident, included in a protective order application within one week, or given as testimony at a protective order hearing
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Applies to pre-trial and post-trial proceedings in criminal and juvenile delinquent domestic abuse cases, including preliminary hearings, prosecutive merit hearings, probation revocation hearings, and deferred judgment acceleration hearings
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Effective date: November 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Oklahoma Evidence Code; providing for admissibility of certain statements in certain proceedings. Effective date.
Last Action
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/15/2025
5/15/2025