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OK HB2336
Bill
Status
2/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Brian Renegar
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AI Summary
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Amends 63 O.S. 2011, Section 1-546.5, relating to the Oklahoma Prenatal Addiction Act to expand disposition options for pregnant women abusing or addicted to drugs or alcohol.
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Authorizes district attorneys to convene multidisciplinary teams (including addiction treatment specialists) to determine appropriate case dispositions for pregnant women whose substance abuse endangers the unborn child.
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Expands disposition options to include criminal prosecution of the pregnant woman or involuntary commitment to public or private treatment facilities, not limited to these options.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2012.
Legislative Description
Public health and safety; expanding scope of disposition options; effective date.
Intoxicating Liquors
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Judiciary
2/7/2012