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OK HB3091
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Jason Nelson
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AI Summary
- Amends 43A O.S. 2011, Section 1-106 to clarify that district attorneys represent the state (rather than "the people of Oklahoma") in Mental Health Law court proceedings
- Applies to cases where the State of Oklahoma or any Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services facility is the petitioner for involuntary commitment
- Changes statutory language from "the people of Oklahoma" to "this state" for clarity in representation
- Becomes effective November 1, 2016
Legislative Description
Mental health; clarifying language; effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Rules
2/2/2016
Committee Referrals
Rules2/2/2016
Full Bill Text
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