Children; Children and Youth Act of 2025; effective date.
This bill formally establishes the "Children and Youth Act of 2025" as a new legal title for future legislation related to children and youth services in Oklahoma. It does not create new policies or change existing laws but serves as a procedural measure to name and organize future child welfare legislation. The act will become effective on November 1, 2025, allowing time for related laws to be developed and implemented under this new title.
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
Clay Staires
RRepublican
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