Oklahoma Law Expands Foster Parent Eligibility, Respecting Religious Beliefs on Sexual and Gender Identity
Oklahoma has passed a law to prevent the exclusion of foster parent candidates based on religious or moral convictions regarding sexual identity or gender orientation, aiming to increase the foster parent pool.
Oklahoma's House Bill 1003 Set to Raise Age of Consent to 18, Awaits Governor's Signature
Oklahoma advances House Bill 1003, which proposes raising the age of consent from 16 to 18 while keeping the "Romeo and Juliet" exception for close-in-age couples. The bill, aiming to protect minors, now awaits the governor's signature.
Oklahoma Enacts Key Legislation with New Charter School Sponsorships and Extended Statute of Limitations for Abuse Reports
Oklahoma passed two bills regarding youth support; one enhances charter schools' role in juvenile education, and the other extends the statute of limitations for reporting abuse.












