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UPCOMING LEGISLATURE
HOUSE & SENATE BILLS
State of Oklahoma
House Bill 2281, which would adjust penalties for low-level property offenses like larceny, forgery and other ‘paper crimes.’ It would raises the threshold for property crimes to be charged as a felony to $1,000, matching the threshold set by a measure that passed in 2016.
House Bill 2286, which would create an administrative parole process for nonviolent offenders. It also establishes a geriatric parole process for inmates who are 60-years-old or older and are not a public safety risk.
Senate Bill 649, which reduces enhances sentences for certain repeat nonviolent felonies.
Senate Bill 650, which allows offenders that have one nonviolent felony to apply for their records to be expunged if they have no new convictions or pending charges within the last seven years.
Senate Bill 689, which creates risk and needs assessment as a tool for sentencing, requires intervention programming on certain domestic violence convictions.
Senate Bill 786, which eliminates the mandatory minimum sentence and creates a third-degree burglary charge for vehicle thefts, which is punishable by up to five years in prison.
Senate Bill 793, which changes the penalties for commercial drug offenses.
Signed and Approved By Governor Fallin 04/26/2018
Signed and Approved By Governor Fallin 04/26/2018
Signed and Approved By Governor Fallin 04/26/2018
Signed and Approved By Governor Fallin 04/26/2018
Signed and Approved By Governor Fallin 04/26/2018
Signed and Approved By Governor Fallin 04/26/2018
Signed and Approved By Governor Fallin 04/26/2018