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OK HB2431

Bill

Status

Passed

5/5/2016

Primary Sponsor

Sally Kern

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 10A O.S. 2011, Section 1-4-709 regarding permanent guardianships for deprived children in Oklahoma

  • Prohibits permanent guardianship if the prospective guardian would be denied placement as a foster or adoptive parent under Section 1-4-705(C)

  • Bars individuals subject to the Oklahoma Sex Offenders Registration Act from serving as permanent guardians

  • Bars individuals living with someone subject to the Oklahoma Sex Offenders Registration Act from serving as permanent guardians

  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Children; permanent guardianships; prohibiting guardianship if prospective guardian is not eligible for foster or adoptive placement; emergency.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/05/2016

5/5/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2016
Judiciary and Civil Procedure2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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