Prisons and reformatories; creating the Oklahoma Prisons and Reformatories Act of 2025; effective date.
HB 2553 is a procedural bill that names future prison and reformatory legislation as the "Oklahoma Prisons and Reformatories Act of 2025" but contains no substantive policy changes. It specifies the bill will become effective on November 1, 2025, and clarifies that it will not be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes. This bill does not directly affect current prison operations or policies, as it only establishes a future naming convention for related legislation. The bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process (first reading, referred to Rules).
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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Committee
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Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Hill
RRepublican
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