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OK SB716
OK SB716Criminal procedure; increasing time for which certain prosecutions may be commenced. Effective date.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/07/2023
02/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2024
05/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to criminal procedure; amending 22 O.S. 2021, Section 152, as amended by Section 1, Chapter 174, O.S.L. 2022 (22 O.S. Supp. 2022, Section 152), which relates to statute of limitations; increasing time for which certain prosecutions may be commenced; and providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill amends Oklahoma's statute of limitations for certain criminal prosecutions. It increases the time for which prosecutions can be commenced for crimes such as sexual crimes against children, embezzlement, and fraud. Specifically, it allows prosecutions for sexual crimes against children to be commenced at any time, rather than by the victim's 45th birthday or within 12 years of discovery for adult victims. It also extends the statute of limitations for certain financial crimes from 5-7 years to 12 years after the crime is discovered. The bill provides an effective date of November 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Judiciary (on 02/07/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb716&Session=2400 |
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb716&Session=2300 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Introduced | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/Senate/SB716%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20INT/SB/SB716%20INT.PDF |
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