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OK HB2105
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Richard Morrissette
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AI Summary
- Amends 43A O.S. 2011, Section 1-106 to clarify language regarding district attorney representation in mental health court proceedings
- District attorneys shall represent the people of Oklahoma in all court proceedings under the Mental Health Law where the State of Oklahoma or any facility operated by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is the petitioner for involuntary commitment
- Changes reference from "people of Oklahoma" to "people of this state" for consistency in statutory language
- Becomes effective November 1, 2015
Legislative Description
Mental health; clarifying language; effective date.
Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
2/3/2015
Committee Referrals
Rules2/3/2015
Full Bill Text
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