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OK HB2206

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Calvey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Grants the Oklahoma Attorney General sole and exclusive prosecutorial authority over crimes committed by state elected officials, state legislators, district court judges, appellate judges, or state board/commission appointees at the time of the offense.
  • Requires such prosecutions to be filed in the county of residence of the state officer being prosecuted.
  • Codifies this new jurisdiction as Section 137 of Title 22 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
  • Effective date is November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; granting exclusive jurisdiction to Attorney General for certain prosecutions; effective date.

Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary and Civil Procedure

2/9/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Civil Procedure2/9/2015
Elections and Ethics2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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