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Oklahoma · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 865: Public safety; creating the Oklahoma Public Safety and Immigration Enforcement Act. Effective date. Emergency.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 865 is a bill introduced in the Oklahoma Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public safety; creating the Oklahoma Public Safety and Immigration Enforcement Act. Effective date. Emergency. Primary sponsor: Carl Newton (Republican), Casey Murdock (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2025): Referred to Appropriations.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carl NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Casey MurdockPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate27

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Appropriations
  2. Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed
  3. Coauthored by Senator Hamilton
  4. Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
  5. Second Reading referred to Public Safety Committee then to Appropriations Committee
  6. Authored by Senator Murdock
  7. First Reading

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source