SB738

County sheriffs; amending duties of county sheriff. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB738 amends the duties of county sheriffs to include coordinating and administering courthouse security.

Oklahoma SB738 amends the duties of county sheriffs to include coordinating and administering courthouse security. This bill updates the duties of sheriffs, undersheriffs, and deputies to ensure they maintain peace, protect constitutional rights, and manage courthouse security. The changes take effect on November 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
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 Deevers