Multiple Amendments During the 2025 Legislative Year

Version 1 (Amended by Laws 2025, SB 861, c. 108, § 1, eff. November 1, 2025)

Any person who attempts or commits a gang-related offense as a condition of membership in a criminal street gang or while in association with any criminal street gang or gang member shall be guilty of a felony offense punishable upon conviction by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for a term of five (5) years, which shall be in addition to any other penalty imposed. For purposes of this section, “criminal street gang” is defined by subsection F of Section 856 of this title and “gang-related offense” means those offenses enumerated in subsection F of Section 856 of this title.

Version 2 (Amended by Laws 2025, HB 2104, c. 486, § 159, eff. January 1, 2026)

Any person who attempts or commits a gang-related offense as a condition of membership in a criminal street gang or while in association with any criminal street gang or gang member shall be guilty of a Class B5 felony offense. Upon conviction, the violator shall be punished by incarceration in the custody of the Department of Corrections for a term of five (5) years, which shall be in addition to any other penalty imposed. For purposes of this section, “criminal street gang” is defined by subsection F of Section 856 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes and “gang-related offense” means those offenses enumerated in paragraphs 1 through 16 of subsection F of Section 856 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

Laws 2011, SB 923, c. 168, § 2, eff. November 1, 2011; Amended by Laws 2025, SB 861, c. 108, § 1, eff. November 1, 2025 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2025, HB 2104, c. 486, § 159, eff. January 1, 2026 (superseded document available).