HB 1336 Summary

• Amends Oklahoma criminal procedure statutes (22 O.S. 2011, Sections 991a-17 and 991a-20) relating to crimes against elderly or incapacitated persons.

• Increases mandatory minimum jail time from 30 days to 90 days for first convictions of offenses against elderly or incapacitated victims, which cannot be suspended or deferred.

• Requires courts to impose one of three sentencing options: restitution to victim for out-of-pocket expenses and medical costs, community service, or a combination of both.

• Increases penalties for repeat offenders: second offense punishable by at least 10 years imprisonment (up from existing terms), and third offense within 10 years punishable by at least 20 years imprisonment.

• Effective date: November 1, 2013.