New Oklahoma Bill to Restore Ownership Rights for Seized Land Takes Effect November 1st

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Hoodline By Tara Aguilar

October 29, 2025

Oklahoma property owners who've had their land seized by the state will have a fresh shot at reclaiming their past holdings when a new bill takes effect on Saturday. The Oklahoma Transportation Commission will soon be implementing a revised procedure that mandates notifying former property owners in the event that seized land is put up for sale, allowing them the opportunity to repurchase the property at the original price they sold it for. This development stems from the passage of House Bill 1103, led by Rep. Tom Gann, R-Inola, and it seeks to amend the state's current practices concerning land acquired through eminent domain.

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