HB3581

Riots; penalties for participating; making certain acts unlawful; Governmental Tort Claims Act; exception; effective date.

Complete·5/12/26

Oklahoma HB3581 amends penalties for participating in riots and modifies the Oklahoma Governmental Tort Claims Act.

Oklahoma HB3581 amends the penalties for participating in riots, increasing the severity of penalties for certain offenses. It also modifies the Oklahoma Governmental Tort Claims Act, adding exceptions and clarifying the scope of immunity for the state and political subdivisions. Effective November 1, 2026, the bill aims to address liability issues related to civil disobedience, riot, insurrection, or rebellion.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

74 Yea

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16 Nay

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9 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 21

1:30 PM

Senate Judiciary 2ND REVISED Hearing

Apr 21

1:30 PM

Senate Judiciary REVISED Hearing

History

May 12

House

Approved by Governor 05/12/2026

May 6

House

SA's read, adopted

May 6

House

Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 74 Nays: 16