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OK SB639
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Micheal Bergstrom
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AI Summary
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Courts and administrative hearing officers must interpret state statutes, administrative rules, and subregulatory documents de novo, without deferring to state agency interpretations
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When ambiguity remains after applying standard interpretation tools, courts and hearing officers must resolve doubt in favor of interpretations that limit agency power and maximize individual liberty
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Codified as Section 318.1 of Title 75 of the Oklahoma Statutes (Administrative Procedures Act)
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Effective date: November 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Administrative Procedures Act; establishing guidelines for interpretation of statutes or administrative rules. Effective date.
Last Action
Coauthored by Representative Kendrix (principal House author)
2/13/2025