SB 1372 — Probation; permitting certain offenders to receive completion and education credits under certain circumstances. Effective date.

STATESENATE OFFLOOR OKLAHOMAVERSION 2ndFebruary Session24, of2026 the3 60th Legislature (2026) FLOOR SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO.

Jech of the Senate and Lepak of the House 87 FLOOR SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to probation;

authorizingpermitting certain offenders to receive probationcompletion termand reductionseducation credits under certain circumstances;

requiringpermitting supervising agencies to maintain a record of certaincredits; activity completion;

requiring the court to schedule certain proceeding and enter an order in certain circumstances;

authorizingpermitting offenders to make a motion for reductions;credits;

“Educational advancement activity” means a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma, a bachelor’s or Req.associate’s degree, or a certificate of completion of vocational training;

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Any offender who receives a sentence that is suspended in whole or in part with probation pursuant to the provisions of Section 991a of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes may be eligible to earn acredits reductionthat ofreduce the offender’sperson’s full probation termterm. by completing an educational advancement activity while on probation.

UponNo successfulperson completionconvicted of an educationaloffense advancementunder activity,Section and13.1 providedor thatsubsection anyC, restitutionD, andE, nonmonetaryF, conditionsG, ofor probationJ haveof beenSection satisfied,644 theof offenderTitle may21 receiveof athe probationOklahoma reductionStatutes equalshall tobe one-quartereligible (1/4)for ofearned thecredits offender’spursuant sentencedto probationthis length;section.

provided,1. however, the total reduction resulting from such action shall not exceed ten (10) years.

AnWhen an offender maysuccessfully earncompletes anthe educationalfirst advancementyear reductionof onlysupervised onceprobation duringor the termentire period of hissupervised orprobation, herwhichever probation.is shorter, the supervising agency shall award the offender earned credits equal to one quarter (1/4) of the person’s probation length.

NoEach personsupervising convictedagency ofmay anestablish offenserules under Section 13.1 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, Section 571 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma Statutes, or any offense which results in the offender being required to registerdetermine pursuantsuccessful tocompletion theunder Sex Offenders Registration Act shall be eligible for a reduction pursuant to this section.subsection.

Req.An offender may only earn completion credit once during the term of his or her probation.

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3846When Pagean 2offender C.successfully completes an educational advancement activity while on supervised probation, the supervising agency shall award a compliant offender with earned credits equal to one quarter (1/4) of the person’s probation length.

WheneverAn an offender successfullycan completesonly anearn educationaleducation advancementcredit activityonce whileduring on supervised probation, the supervisingterm agency shall maintain a record of thehis successfulor completion.her probation.

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The supervising agency shall maintain a record of credits earned by an offender under this section.

The supervising agency shall notify the court of the offender’s eligibility for reduction in his or her probation term under this subsection whenwhen: the offender successfully completes the educational advancement activity and satisfies restitution and all nonmonetary conditions of his or her probation.

Upon1. receipt of such information, the court shall schedule a sentence modification hearing.

ReasonableThe noticeoffender shallsatisfies berestitution providedand toall bothnonmonetary theconditions offenderof andhis theor districther attorney.probation;

If it is shown at the hearing that the offender has successfully completed an educational advancement activity and has2. satisfied restitution and all nonmonetary conditions of his or her probation, the court shall enter an order modifying the length of the probation term.

The accumulation of time served on probation and any earned reduction is equal to the imposed probation term or when the supervising agency has completed supervised probation, whichever is earlier.

TheUpon Departmentreceipt of Correctionsthe andinformation otherin supervisingsubsection agenciesD shallof developthis writtensection, policiesthe andcourt proceduresshall necessaryenter foran order modifying the implementationlength of thisthe section.probation term.

TheNothing policiesin andthis proceduressection developedshall byprohibit the Departmentsupervising shallagency include,from butrequesting notan beearlier limited to, written guidelines regarding the process to confirm probation Req.termination date.

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3846 Page 3 reduction following a successful completion of an educational advancement activity.

IfThe anDepartment offenderof isCorrections noand longerother supervised by a supervising agencyagencies butshall hasdevelop completedwritten anpolicies educational advancement activity and wouldprocedures qualifynecessary for athe reductionimplementation of probationearned undercredits subsectionas Bauthorized ofby this section,section. the offender may file a motion with the sentencing court seeking a one-quarter (1/4) reduction of his or her probation term;

provided,The however,policies theand totalprocedures reductiondeveloped resultingby fromthe suchDepartment actionof Corrections shall include, but not exceedbe tenlimited (10)to, years.written guidelines regarding SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB1372 SFLR Page 3 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) the process to earn credits and the application of the credits toward the reduction of the term of probation.

IfG. the court finds that the offender has complied with the requirements of subsection B of this section and the offender has not yet received education credit under the term of his or her probation, the court shall grant the motion.

If an offender is no longer supervised by a supervising agency but has completed an educational advancement activity and would qualify for earned credits under paragraph 2 of subsection B of this section, the offender may file a motion with the sentencing court seeking a one-quarter reduction of his or her probation term.

If the court finds that the offender has completed an educational advancement activity and the offender has not yet received education credit under the term of his or her probation, the court shall grant the motion.

60-2-3846COMMITTEE BLBREPORT 3/25/2026BY: 1:59:34 PM Req.

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