Req. No. 12130 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025) HOUSE BILL 1064 By: Dollens AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to property; defining term; prohibiting certain entities from acquiring title to single-family residential real property ; prohibiting subsidiary entities from acquiring title to single - family residential real property; requiring divestiture of title within certain prescribed period of time; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1 501 of Title 60, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: A. As used in this section, "hedge fund" means a lawfully organized business entity, including but not limited to a general partnership, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, corporation, limited liability company or other entity that accumulates capital primarily for the purpose of investing such capital in equity securities of for profit business enterprises, in any form, with the objective of achieving high rates of return for Req. No. 12130 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 the investors of the hedge fund. For purposes of this section, "hedge fund" does not mean a private or public pension fund, an insurance company, banks or other federally or state regulated financial institutions the primary business activity of which does not consist of equity investing, or any other business enterprise the principal purpose of which is something other than investment of accumulated or invested capital in the equity securities or derivatives of equity securities of a for profit business enterprise. For purposes of this section, if a lawfully recognized business entity is exempt from federal securities regulation pursuant to Regulation D of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that such entity is a hedge fund within the meaning of this section. B. No hedge fund shall acquire title to single family residential property located wit hin the state. C. No subsidiary of a hedge fund shall acquire title to single family residential property located within the state. D. If a hedge fund or a subsidiary of a hedg e fund holds title to any single family residential real property located in the state as of the effective date of this act, the entity holding title to such property shall sell or otherwise divest itself of the title not later than ten (10) years from the effective date of this act. No transfer required by the provisions of this s ubsection shall be made to a hedge fund or to a subsidiary of a hedge fund. Req. No. 12130 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 202 5. 60-1-12130 MAH 01/04/25