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OK HB2779

Bill

Status

Passed

5/23/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Ellis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 2779 Summary

  • Amends 57 O.S. 2011, Section 510 to add new duties of the Department of Corrections Director regarding emergency alert notification systems.

  • Requires the Director to establish, in conjunction with the Information Services Division of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, an emergency alert notification system capable of distributing notifications to the public of facility emergencies or prisoner escapes.

  • The emergency alert system must cover all facilities operated by the Department of Corrections.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Prisons and reformatories; modifying duties to include establishment of an emergency alert notification system; effective date.

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Last Action

Approved by Governor 06/03/2014

5/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/27/2014
Public Safety3/18/2014
Appropriations and Budget2/4/2014

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