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OK SB369
Bill
AI Summary
- Requires powers of attorney and advance health care directives to accompany persons undergoing court-ordered mental health evaluations, along with petitions, orders, affidavits, and police reports
- Expands access to court records in involuntary commitment proceedings to include the person's "treatment advocate" as defined in Oklahoma law
- Adds powers of attorney and advance health care directives as required components of precommitment examinations ordered by the court
- Requires examination findings from precommitment screenings to be provided to the person's treatment advocate, in addition to the court and attorney of record
- Effective date: November 1, 2013
Legislative Description
Records of persons requiring treatment; authorizing inspection of certain records by certain persons. Effective date.
Mental Health
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/02/2013
4/2/2013
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/5/2013
Full Bill Text
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