Prisons and reformatories; creating the Oklahoma Prisons and Reformatories Act of 2025; effective date.
HB 1721 is a procedural bill that establishes the name "Oklahoma Prisons and Reformatories Act of 2025" for a future legislative act. It specifies the bill will become effective on November 1, 2025, and clarifies it will not be codified into the Oklahoma Statutes. The bill contains no substantive policy provisions or mechanisms, as it solely creates a title for an unnamed future act. It directly affects Oklahoma's legislative process by defining how this specific act will be referenced, but does not change prison operations, funding, or policies. This is a naming and procedural measure with no direct impact on incarcerated individuals or correctional facilities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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3
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Committee
0
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Forrest Bennett
DDemocratic
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