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OK HB1737
OK HB1737Lodging establishments; trespassing; crimes and punishment; landlord and tenant; effective date.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
04/10/2023
04/10/2023
Crossed Over
03/14/2023
03/14/2023
Passed
04/26/2023
04/26/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/02/2023
05/02/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to lodging establishments; amending 15 O.S. 2021, Section 508, which relates to ejection of lodging guest; providing that after a lodging establishment guest is ejected they are considered a trespasser and not a guest; providing for removal of ejected guests by police for trespassing; amending 21 O.S. 2021, Section 1835, which relates to criminal trespassing; providing that ejected lodging guests are considered to be criminally trespassing; amending 41 O.S. 2021, Section 104, which relates to arrangements not covered by the Oklahoma Residential Landlord Tenant Act; clarifying that transient occupancy regardless of duration is exempt; providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Lodging establishments
AI Summary
This bill amends several Oklahoma statutes related to lodging establishments and trespassing. It allows innkeepers to eject guests for certain reasons, and once ejected, the guest is considered a trespasser who can be removed by law enforcement. The bill also specifies that transient occupancy in a hotel, motel, or similar lodging is exempt from the Oklahoma Residential Landlord Tenant Act, regardless of the length of stay. The bill will become effective on November 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Approved by Governor 05/02/2023 (on 05/02/2023)
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