Children; Child Welfare Act of 2025; effective date.
This bill establishes the Child Welfare Act of 2025 as a formal title for future child welfare legislation in Oklahoma. It does not create new policies or change existing laws but instead provides a name and citation for future child welfare measures. The act will become effective on November 1, 2025, allowing time for subsequent legislation to be developed under this framework.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Danny Williams
RRepublican
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