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Oklahoma Legislature· SB 743Approved by Governor 02/06/2026

An act relating to prostitution, the official text

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1                    STATE OF OKLAHOMA

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2                  1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

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3 SENATE BILL 743              By: Gollihare
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6                    AS INTRODUCED

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7   An Act relating to prostitution; amending 21 O.S.

7   2021, Section 1031, as last amended by Section 2,

8   Chapter 267, O.S.L. 2024 (21 O.S. Supp. 2024, Section

8   1031), which relates to punishment for violations;

9   modifying penalty provisions for certain offense;

9   authorizing certain plea agreement; modifying

10  statutory language and references; and providing an

10  effective date.

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13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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14  SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY  21 O.S. 2021, Section 1031, as

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15 last amended by Section 2, Chapter 267, O.S.L. 2024 (21 O.S. Supp.
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16 2024, Section 1031), is amended to read as follows:
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17  Section 1031. A. Except as provided in subsection B, C, D, or

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18 E of this section, any Any person violating any of the provisions of
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19 paragraph 1, 2, 3, or 5 of subsection A of Section 1029 or Section
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20 1030 of this title shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a
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21 misdemeanor and shall be punished punishable by imprisonment in the
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22 county jail for not less than thirty (30) days nor more than one (1)
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23 year or by fines as follows: a fine not more than Two Thousand Five
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24 Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) upon the first conviction for violation
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1 of any of such provisions, a fine not more than Five Thousand
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2 Dollars ($5,000.00) upon the second conviction for violation of any
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3 of such provisions, and a fine not more than Seven Thousand Five
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4 Hundred Dollars ($7,500.00) upon the third or subsequent convictions
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5 for violation of any of such provisions, or by both such
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6 imprisonment and fine. In addition, the court may require a term of
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7 community service not less than forty (40) nor more than eighty (80)
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8 hours. The court in which any such conviction is had shall notify
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9 the county superintendent of public health of such conviction.
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10  B. Any person who engages in an act of prostitution with

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11 knowledge that he or she is infected with the human immunodeficiency
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12 virus shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony punishable by
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13 imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not
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14 more than five (5) years.
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15  C. Any person who engages in an act of child prostitution sex

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16 trafficking as defined provided in Section 1030 1029 of this title
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17 shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony punishable by
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18 imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not
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19 more than ten (10) years and by fines as follows: a fine not more
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20 than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) upon the first conviction, a
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21 fine not more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) upon the second
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22 conviction, and a fine not more than Fifteen Thousand Dollars
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23 ($15,000.00) upon the third or subsequent convictions.
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1   D. Any person violating any of the provisions of Section 1029

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2 or 1030 of this title within one thousand (1,000) feet of a school
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3 or church shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony and shall be
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4 punished punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department
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5 of Corrections for not more than five (5) years or by fines as
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6 follows: a fine not more than Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
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7 ($2,500.00) upon the first conviction for violation of any of such
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8 provisions, a fine not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00)
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9 upon the second conviction for violation of any of such provisions,
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10 and a fine not more than Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
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11 ($7,500.00) upon the third or subsequent convictions for violation
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12 of any of such provisions, or by both such imprisonment and fine.
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13 In addition, the court may require a term of community service not
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14 less than forty (40) nor more than eighty (80) hours. The court in
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15 which any such conviction is had shall notify the county
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16 superintendent of public health of such conviction.
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17  E. Any person violating paragraph 4 of subsection A of Section

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18 1029 of this title shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony and
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19 shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of subsection B
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20 of Section 1040.57 of this title punishable as follows:
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21  1. Imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections

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22 for a term not more than three (3) years and by fines as follows:
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23  a. not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) upon

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1   b. not more than Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars

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2                  ($2,500.00) upon the second conviction, and

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3   c. not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) upon

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4                  the third or subsequent convictions; and

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5   2. In lieu of a period of imprisonment, individuals charged

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6 with a first-time offense pursuant to the provisions of this
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7 subsection may enter into a plea agreement that includes commercial
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8 sex buyer diversion programming or a combination of diversion
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9 programming and imprisonment. Subsequent convictions of offenses
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10 pursuant to this section shall include a period of imprisonment as
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11 part of any plea agreement; provided, the individual has previously
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12 entered into a commercial sex buyer diversion program, without
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13 regard to whether the individual completed such program.
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14  SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

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