Prostitution; creating felony offense; providing for penalties. Effective date.
SB 869 reclassifies certain prostitution-related offenses from misdemeanors to felonies under Oklahoma law. It creates new felony penalties for: engaging in prostitution while knowingly infected with HIV (up to 5 years in prison), child prostitution sex trafficking (up to 10 years), and prostitution within 1,000 feet of schools or churches (up to 5 years). The bill also updates penalty structures for repeat offenses and requires community service or health notifications for convictions. This directly affects individuals engaging in these specific acts, with penalties varying based on the circumstances and prior convictions. The bill takes effect November 1, 2025.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025
Last action Feb 13, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from an introduced version to a Senate floor version with minor structural changes. The substantive policy content regarding prostitution penalties, fines, and effective dates remains unchanged.
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Header and page numbering were updated to reflect Senate floor version with February 11, 2025 date and committee report notation.
Line breaks and spacing were adjusted throughout the document for floor presentation format.
Committee report section was added at the end indicating 'DO PASS' recommendation from the Committee on Public Safety.
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Feb 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed
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Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
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2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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