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OK SB2281

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/1/2010

Primary Sponsor

Debbe Leftwich

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 22 O.S. 2001, Section 36.1 to make language gender neutral regarding police dog handlers
  • Police dog handlers are not civilly liable for damages from using police dogs in the line of duty, except under the Governmental Tort Claims Act
  • Changes pronoun from "he" to "or she" to reflect that dog handlers can be any gender
  • Applies to dog handlers as defined by Section 648 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes who follow agency policies and standards
  • Effective date: November 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; relating to police dog handlers and civil liability; clarifying language. Effective date.

Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/2/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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