Oklahoma SB1701 removes certain commission requirements for peace officers and sets an effective date.
Oklahoma SB1701 amends the authority of peace officers by removing certain commission requirements. Specifically, it allows Bureau of Indian Affairs law enforcement officers and tribal law enforcement officers to enforce state laws on fee land. The bill also clarifies that municipal peace officers can enforce state criminal laws under specific circumstances. The act becomes effective November 1, 2026.
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