Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

SB 461 — Crimes and punishments; removing certain references related to restricted bullets and body armor. Effective date.

Last action — Coauthored by Representative George (principal House author)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

68 added · 60 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to SB 461 clarify the definition of a "Brady-Giglio list," which is a record of officers with issues that may affect their credibility, such as dishonesty or criminal convictions. The updated version specifies that this list is compiled by a prosecuting individual and allows for officers to request reconsideration of their inclusion. This matters because it enhances transparency in law enforcement by ensuring that the criteria for being placed on the list are clear, and it gives officers a fair chance to contest their status, potentially improving public trust in the justice system.

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL 461 By:
SENATE FLOOR VERSION March 4, 2025 3 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO.
Hamilton 6 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to law enforcement officers;
461 By:
Hamilton 6 An Act relating to law enforcement officers;
“Brady-Giglio list” means a list compiled by a prosecuting individual that contains the names and details of officers who have Req.
“Brady-Giglio list” means a list compiled by a prosecuting individual that contains the names and details of officers who have sustained incidents of untruthfulness, criminal convictions, candor SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB461 SFLR Page 1 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) issues, or some other type of issue which places the credibility of the officer into question;
No.
1739 Page 1 sustained incidents of untruthfulness, criminal convictions, candor issues, or some other type of issue which places the credibility of the officer into question;
Req.
SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB461 SFLR Page 2 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) 4.
No.
1739 Page 2 4.
The right of the officer to request documents, records, and any other evidence in the possession of the prosecuting individual Req.
The right of the officer to request documents, records, and any other evidence in the possession of the prosecuting individual SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB461 SFLR Page 3 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) relevant to the determination of placing the officer on a Brady- Giglio list maintained by the prosecuting individual;
No.
1739 Page 3 relevant to the determination of placing the officer on a Brady- Giglio list maintained by the prosecuting individual;
The procedural requirements for an officer to provide information to the prosecuting individual prior to the prosecuting Req.
The procedural requirements for an officer to provide information to the prosecuting individual prior to the prosecuting SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB461 SFLR Page 4 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) individual’s final determination, including the method and time frame for submitting the request for reconsideration and any supporting and corroborating documents and evidence from any pertinent sources;
No.
1739 Page 4 individual’s final determination, including the method and time frame for submitting the request for reconsideration and any supporting and corroborating documents and evidence from any pertinent sources;
An officer whose name was placed on the Brady-Giglio list maintained by the prosecuting individual prior to the effective date Req.
An officer whose name was placed on the Brady-Giglio list maintained by the prosecuting individual prior to the effective date SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB461 SFLR Page 5 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) of this act shall have the right to request reconsideration as follows:
No.
1739 Page 5 of this act shall have the right to request reconsideration as follows:
The provisions of this section shall not be construed to limit or restrict the ability of a prosecuting individual to remove an officer from a Brady-Giglio list if, upon receipt of additional supporting and corroborating information or a change in factual circumstances at any time, the prosecuting individual determines Req.
The provisions of this section shall not be construed to limit or restrict the ability of a prosecuting individual to remove an officer from a Brady-Giglio list if, upon receipt of additional supporting and corroborating information or a change in factual circumstances at any time, the prosecuting individual determines SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB461 SFLR Page 6 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments) that the officer no longer requires placement on a Brady-Giglio list.
No.
1739 Page 6 that the officer no longer requires placement on a Brady-Giglio list.
60-1-1739 CN 3/4/2025 10:43:48 AM Req.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY:
No.
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY March 4, 2025 - DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS SENATE FLOOR VERSION - SB461 SFLR Page 7 (Bold face denotes Committee Amendments)
1739 Page 7
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Action History

  1. Coauthored by Representative George (principal House author)

  2. Placed on General Order

  3. Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Safety committee; CR filed

  4. Second Reading referred to Public Safety

  5. Authored by Senator Hamilton

  6. First Reading

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 461?
SB 461 is sponsored by Warren Hamilton (Republican) and John George (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 461?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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