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OK SB420

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Don Barrington

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the timeframe for scheduling a full hearing on a protective order petition from twenty (20) days to fourteen (14) days after filing

  • Requires protective order petitions to automatically renew every fourteen (14) days instead of twenty (20) days until the defendant is served

  • Changes peace officer authority from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") for arresting individuals who violate protective orders when reasonable cause exists

  • Allows courts to consider the safety of alleged victims before determining whether to set bond for individuals arrested for violating protective orders

  • Effective date of November 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Protective orders; modifying time for certain filing; requiring peace officers to make certain arrests. Effective date.

Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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