SB1881

Adjudicative hearings; authorizing hearings to be made public if in the public interest. Effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1881 allows adjudicative hearings to be made public if in the public interest.

Oklahoma SB1881 amends the Oklahoma Juvenile Code to allow adjudicative hearings to be made public if deemed in the public interest. The bill specifies that hearings shall generally be private but may be opened to the public under certain conditions. It also outlines procedures for handling evidence, witness testimony, and the rights of the child in such hearings. The changes are set to take effect on a date specified in the bill.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

Feb 2

Senate

First Reading

Feb 2

Senate

Authored by Senator Jett