SB712

Administrative Procedures Act; requiring certain statutes and rules to be interpreted in certain manner. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB712 amends the Administrative Procedures Act to update judicial review procedures and interpretations of statutes and rules.

Oklahoma SB712 modifies the Administrative Procedures Act by updating judicial review procedures and specifying how certain statutes and rules should be interpreted. It mandates that any party aggrieved by a final agency order in an individual proceeding is entitled to appellate proceedings in the Supreme Court of Oklahoma. The bill also outlines the process for filing a petition for review in district court and allows for the recovery of court costs, witness fees, and reasonable attorney fees if the proceeding is deemed frivolous. The changes become effective November 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Paxton