Children; court-appointed special advocates; education; training; background check; standards; effective date.

Summary

The bill makes it mandatory for any court‑appointed special advocate (CASA) in Oklahoma to finish a certified training program and pass required background checks before being assigned a case. It also provides civil‑liability immunity to advocates and their organization’s leaders when they act in good faith. The law takes effect on November 1, 2026.

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