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OK HB2363

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Wade Rousselot

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma's Protection from Domestic Abuse Act (22 O.S. 2011, Section 60.3) to explicitly include children of victims in emergency ex parte protective orders

  • Courts may issue emergency orders to protect both the victim and any child of the victim from immediate and present danger of domestic abuse, stalking, or harassment

  • Applies to both standard emergency ex parte orders issued by the court and emergency temporary ex parte orders issued verbally by a judge through a peace officer

  • Effective date: November 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Protective orders; providing for the inclusion of children when issuing emergency ex parte orders of protection; effective date

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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