SB1256

Bail; requiring ignition interlock device for certain defendants. Effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/17/26

Oklahoma SB1256 mandates ignition interlock devices for certain defendants and restricts personal recognizance bonds for specific offenses.

Oklahoma SB1256 amends bail procedures by requiring ignition interlock devices for certain defendants. It prohibits personal recognizance bonds for individuals charged with domestic abuse, stalking, or harassment. Additionally, it mandates that police officers or sheriffs cannot release individuals arrested for manufacturing controlled substances or repeat offenses of domestic assault and battery without court appearance. The bill also outlines factors for courts to consider when determining bail, including dependency on alcohol or controlled substances and history of abuse.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 11–0 · Mar 17
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

11 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 16

10:30 AM

House Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Hearing

Apr 14

10:30 AM

House Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Hearing

History

Apr 16

House

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee

Mar 31

House

Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Criminal Judiciary

Mar 30

House

Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight