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OK HB1987
Bill
Status
3/22/2017
Primary Sponsor
Rob Standridge
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AI Summary
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Authorizes defendants in driving under the influence cases to file applications for evidentiary hearings if raising the issue of involuntary intoxication at the time of the offense.
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Requires defendants to file applications for evidentiary hearings no later than 30 days after formal arraignment.
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Directs district courts to hold evidentiary hearings within 30 days from the date the defendant files the application, if the court determines a hearing should be held.
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Requires district courts to file decisions with findings of fact and conclusions of law within 45 days from the conclusion of the evidentiary hearing.
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Declares an emergency and makes the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure; authorizing defendants to file application for certain evidentiary hearing; time limitations; directing district courts to file decision within certain period of time.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Judiciary
3/27/2017