SB1238

Assault and battery; modifying provisions of offense related to domestic abuse in presence of a child. Effective date.

Complete·5/13/26

Oklahoma SB1238 modifies provisions for domestic abuse offenses, including penalties and court-ordered counseling.

Oklahoma SB1238 amends the state's criminal code to modify provisions related to domestic abuse offenses. The bill specifies that certain offenses, such as assault and battery against an intimate partner or family member, will be classified as Class B5 offenses. It also mandates that courts order counseling or treatment for defendants convicted of domestic abuse, particularly when a child is present. The bill sets penalties for non-compliance with these orders and outlines specific conditions for probation.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

81 Yea

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2 Nay

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16 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 14

10:30 AM

House Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Hearing

Mar 31

3:00 PM

House Criminal Judiciary Hearing

History

May 13

Senate

Approved by Governor 05/12/2026

May 6

House

General Order

May 6

House

Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 81 Nays: 2