HB 2992 Summary

• Amends 10A O.S. 2011, Section 2-2-103 regarding municipal jurisdiction over children charged with violating municipal ordinances

• Municipalities with 25,000+ population may assume jurisdiction by written resolution; smaller municipalities may enter interlocal agreements with district courts

• Establishes detention procedures for children under 18, limiting detention to 24 hours in certified municipal juvenile facilities with required provisions for food, water, bedding, and medical care

• Authorizes municipal courts to charge, fine, and order community service (up to 90 hours) for children; allows license suspension for failure to appear, multiple convictions, or unpaid fines

• Effective November 1, 2014