HB2235Introduced in the House
Wrongful convictions; increasing liability amount for claims of wrongful incarceration; codification.
Introduced by Cyndi Munson, District 85
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Wrongful convictions; increasing liability amount for claims of wrongful incarceration; codification.
Where it stands
(1) the provision in Section 2 that amends 51 OS 2021, 154.B to add a new subsection B.8, and (2) Section 4.
May 27, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: EMERGENCY · May 15, 2025
41
Yes
37
No
20
Absent or Not Voting
98 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eddy Dempsey | 1 | Yes |
| Jim Olsen | 2 | No |
| Rick West | 3 | No |
| Bob Culver | 4 | No |
| Josh West | 5 | Yes |
| Rusty Cornwell | 6 | No |
| Steve Bashore | 7 | Yes |
| Tom Gann | 8 | No |
| Mark Lepak | 9 | Absent |
| Judd Strom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Representative Munson
Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
Referred to Appropriations and Budget Judiciary Subcommittee
Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Judiciary Subcommittee
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee
Coauthored by Representative(s) Deck, Kannady, Archer, Humphrey
Authored by Senator Daniels (principal Senate author)
Title stricken
General Order
Coauthored by Representative(s) Manger
Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 75 Nays: 13
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
First Reading
Coauthored by Representative Stewart
Coauthored by Representative Pittman
Coauthored by Representative Woolley
Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee
Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed
Enacting clause stricken
Referred to Appropriations
Coauthored by Senator Goodwin
Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed
Placed on General Order
General Order, Amended
Title restored
Enacting clause restored
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 1
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed to House
SA's received
SA's read, adopted
Coauthored by Representative(s) Hefner
Fourth Reading, Measure passed and Emergency failed: Ayes: 51 Nays: 32; Ayes: 41 Nays: 37
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, signed, to Senate
Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
Sent to Governor
Approved by Governor 05/24/2025
Line item vetoed 05/24/2025
(1) the provision in Section 2 that amends 51 OS 2021, 154.B to add a new subsection B.8, and (2) Section 4.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Oklahoma Legislature website
- Senate Floor HB2235 (5-05-25) (DANIELS) RT FA1 (amendment)
- House Committee Proposed Committee Amendment (sub committee) 1 (amendment)
- House Committee Sub Committee Recommendation (amendment)
- House Committee Sub Committee Recommendation (amendment)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
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- Introduced (text)
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- Engrossed (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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