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OK SB2240

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2010

Primary Sponsor

Dan Kirby

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lowers the age restriction for prohibiting alcohol and controlled substances from 21 to 18 years old in private residences.

  • Establishes graduated penalties: first violation up to $500 and/or 1 year jail; second violation up to $2,500 and/or 1 year jail; third or subsequent violation is a felony with $2,500-$5,000 fine and/or up to 5 years imprisonment.

  • Adds felony charge with minimum 5 years imprisonment and $5,000 fine if violation results in serious bodily injury or death.

  • Enables municipalities to separately prosecute violations of local ordinances in addition to state charges.

  • Creates rebuttable presumption protecting property hosts who take reasonable precautions (controlling access, checking IDs, preventing controlled substances) to prevent underage consumption.

Legislative Description

Intoxicating liquors; expanding scope of prohibited substances; mandating penalties. Effective date.

Intoxicating Liquors

Last Action

coauthored by Kirby (principal House author)

2/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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