Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation; modifying provisions related to certain evidentiary property, disclosures, and other duties. Effective date.
Vetoed 05/05/2026
Summary
The bill amends Oklahoma statutes governing the State Bureau of Investigation to define which officials may request investigations, tighten confidentiality of investigative records, and allow the director to store and destroy certain records digitally. It also authorizes the release of statistical data, acceptance of specific funds, and sets new procedures for evidence disposal and the sale of bureau property. These changes are intended to clarify the bureau’s duties and protect sensitive information.
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