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OK HB2060
Bill
Status
3/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
Scott Inman
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AI Summary
HB2060 Summary
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Creates the "Social Services Protection Act" to protect employees of the Department of Human Services and Department of Rehabilitation Services from assault and battery.
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Prohibits assault on covered employees while performing employment duties; violation is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in county jail and/or a fine up to $500.
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Prohibits battery or assault and battery on covered employees while performing employment duties; violation is a felony punishable by up to 5 years in state correctional institution or county jail and/or a fine up to $500.
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Effective date: November 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
Crimes and punishments; creating the Social Worker Protection Act; prohibiting assault or battery of DHS or Department of Rehabilitation Services worker performing employment duties; effective date.
Professions and Occupations
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Public Safety Committee then to Appropriations Committee
3/19/2013