This year, the Oklahoma state legislature passed nearly five hundred new laws. Below is a description of some of the most important laws passed this year. Most of these laws will go into effect this November 1; others have already gone into effect. Birth Certificates HB 1688 – allows parents to apply for a “minor correction” of an error in a child’s birth certificate within one year of the child’s birth. “Minor correction” means “correcting an error in the spelling of a name or word of…
