HB1074

Commutations; allowing certain offenders to submit applications for commutation once every two years; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma HB1074 allows certain offenders to submit commutation applications every two years.

Oklahoma HB1074 amends commutation procedures, allowing nonviolent offenders to submit applications for commutation once every two years. The Pardon and Parole Board must notify victims or their representatives of the application and provide them with the opportunity to submit a written recommendation or protest. The Board must also notify the district attorney and the Office of the Attorney General. The bill establishes an accelerated docket for applicants whose crimes have been reclassified from felonies to misdemeanors. The Board must report to the Legislature on its activities.

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Where it stands

Current
Criminal Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

Feb 4, 2025

House

Referred to Criminal Judiciary

Feb 3, 2025

House

First Reading