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OK SB1457

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Ralph Shortey

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "motorcycle profiling" as discriminatory use of motorcycle ownership or motorcycle-related paraphernalia as a factor in law enforcement stops, searches, arrests, or enforcement actions.

  • Requires every law enforcement agency in Oklahoma to adopt a written policy condemning and preventing motorcycle profiling.

  • Mandates law enforcement agencies review and audit existing procedures, practices, and training, then institute training to address motorcycle profiling issues.

  • Requires law enforcement agencies to work with motorcycle groups in their communities to appropriately address motorcycle profiling.

  • Directs the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training to address motorcycle profiling issues in basic law enforcement training and regional in-service training for officers at all levels.

  • Effective November 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Motorcycle profiling; adopt policy; review training; address issues. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Public Safety Committee then to Appropriations Committee

2/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/2/2016

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