Dozens of new laws took effect July 1

OKLAHOMA CITY – More than 80 laws signed by Gov. Kevin Stitt went into effect on Monday.

A law that targets undocumented immigrants in Oklahoma was intended to go into effect on Monday, but has been blocked by a federal court. The law creates a new crime called “impermissible occupation” for willfully entering Oklahoma without legal authorization to be in the country.

Of the 82 laws that took effect on Monday, nearly 30 of them were related to education.

One law requires that all third thro...