SB1540

Oklahoma SB1540 creates a felony offense for enabling child abuse and child sexual exploitation, and modifies sentencing provisions for certain.

Oklahoma SB1540 amends existing laws to establish a Class B1 felony for willfully or maliciously enabling child abuse, and a Class A3 felony for enabling child sexual exploitation. It also modifies sentencing provisions for crimes involving child abuse, sexual exploitation, and other offenses, including mandatory DNA testing and supervision requirements for certain offenders. The bill includes provisions for restitution, fines, and community service, and it updates the definition of Class B6 felony offenses to include certain crimes against service animals. Effective November 1, 2026.