Oklahoma SB599 amends child sexual abuse laws, modifying punishment requirements and definitions.
Oklahoma SB599 amends the state's child sexual abuse laws by modifying the requirements for imposing certain punishments and clarifying definitions. The bill specifies that any person responsible for a child's health, safety, or welfare who engages in child abuse, neglect, or sexual exploitation will face felony charges. Punishments include imprisonment, fines, or both. The bill also mandates post-imprisonment supervision for certain offenders. The changes apply to offenses committed against children under eighteen years of age and become effective November 1, 2025.
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