HB 1222 Oklahoma House · 2025 Regular Session

Driving under the influence; requiring certain arrested person make bail before release; effective date.

HB 1222 modifies the release process for individuals arrested for specific offenses in Oklahoma. It requires those arrested for domestic violence, certain controlled substance violations, or a second or subsequent driving under the influence (DUI) offense to appear before a magistrate, judge, or court to have bail determined. For domestic violence arrests, the bill outlines numerous factors a court must consider when setting bail and prohibits release on a personal recognizance bond. For repeat DUI arrests, judges must consider public safety and provide written findings on the bail amount.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action May 13, 2025
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What changed between versions

Floor (House) Floor (Senate) · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill was formatted for Senate review, and a new subsection was added regarding controlled substance manufacturing. The Senate version includes a specific provision stating that a person arrested for manufacturing or attempting to manufacture a controlled dangerous substance is subject to stricter bail conditions.
Scope change
The bill's scope was expanded to explicitly include manufacturing or attempting to manufacture controlled dangerous substances as a circumstance requiring stricter bail conditions.
REQUIREMENT

Added a new provision specifying that individuals arrested for manufacturing or attempting to manufacture controlled dangerous substances must meet stricter bail requirements.

TECHNICAL

Changed the document header from House Floor Version to Senate Floor Version and updated page numbering and formatting.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
7
Committee
6
May 5, 2025
Committee
Referred for enrollment
lower
May 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
Engrossed measure signed, returned to House
upper
May 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
Measure passed: Ayes: 37 Nays: 4
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
upper
Mar 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Committee
Referred for engrossment
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 76 Nays: 12
lower
Mar 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Criminal Judiciary
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to Criminal Judiciary
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors