SB1973

Oklahoma Crime Victims Compensation Act; modifying definition of allowable expense. Effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1973 modifies the definition of allowable expenses under the Oklahoma Crime Victims Compensation Act.

Oklahoma SB1973 amends the Oklahoma Crime Victims Compensation Act by modifying the definition of allowable expenses. This includes defining "allowable expense" to cover charges for computing burial expenses, reasonable funeral, cremation, or burial expenses, and educational expenses. The bill also specifies that "criminally injurious conduct" includes acts of terrorism committed outside the United States. The changes will take effect on November 1, 2026.

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Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 10

Senate

Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)

Feb 3

Senate

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

Feb 2

Senate

First Reading