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SENATE FLOOR VERSION
April 5, 2022
AS AMENDED
ENGROSSED HOUSE
BILL NO. 3133 By: Kendrix of the House
and
Howard of the Senate
[ children - modifying who shall provide
transportation - effective date ]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE P EOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 10A O.S. 2021, Section 2-3-103, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 2-3-103. A. Provision shall be made for the temporary
detention of children in a juvenile detention fac ility or the court
may arrange for the care and custody of such children temporarily in
private homes, subject to the supervision of the court, or the court
may provide shelter or may enter into a contract with any
institution or agency to receive, for tem porary care and custody,
children within the jurisdiction of the court. The Office of
Juvenile Affairs shall not be ordered to provide detention unless
said Office has designated and is operating detention services or
facilities.
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B. County sheriffs of the arresting agency, their designee, any
peace officer, private contractors under contract with the Office of
Juvenile Affairs for transportation services, or juvenile court
officers shall provide for the transportation of juveniles to and
from secure detention for purposes of admission, interfacility
transfer, discharge, medical or dental attention, court appearance,
or placement designated by the Office. No private contract for
transportation services shall be entered into by the Office unless
the private contractor demonstrates to the satisfaction of the
Office that such contractor is able to obtain insurance or provide
self-insurance to indemnify the Office against possible lawsuits and
meets the requirements of subparagraphs a, b and d of paragraph 4 of
subsection C of this section. The Office of Juvenile Affair s shall
not be ordered to provide transportation for a juvenile who is
detained in or is destined for secure detention. The Office of
Juvenile Affairs shall provide reimbursement to the entity
transporting juveniles for necessary and actual expenses for
transporting juveniles who are detained in or destined for a secure
detention center as follows:
1. A fee for the cost of personal services at the rate of
Twelve Dollars ($12.00) Seventeen Dollars ($17.00) per hour;
2. Mileage reimbursement for each mile actually traveled at the
rate established in the State Travel Reimbursement Act;
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3. Meals for transporting personnel, not to exceed Six Dollars
($6.00) Ten Dollars ($10.00) per meal; and
4. Meals for juveniles being transported, not to exceed Six
Dollars ($6.00) Ten Dollars ($10.00) per meal.
The Office of Juvenile Affairs shall process and mail
reimbursement claims within sixty (60) days of receipt. Payments
for services provided by a county s heriff's office shall be paid to
the county and deposited in the service fee account of the sheriff.
C. 1. All juvenile detention facilities shall be certified by
the Office of Juvenile Affairs. To be certified, a juvenile
detention facility shall be re quired to meet standards for
certification promulgated by the Board of Juvenile Affairs.
2. The board of county commissioners of every county shall
provide for the tempo rary detention of a child who is or who may be
subject to secure detention and may con struct a building or rent
space for such purpose. The boards of county commissioners shall
provide for temporary detention services and facilities in
accordance with the provisions of the State Plan for the
Establishment of Juvenile Detention Services ado pted pursuant to
subsection D of this section and in accordan ce with subsections A
and C of Section 2-7-608 of this title. The boards of county
commissioners are hereby authorized to create multicounty trust
authorities for the purpose of operating juveni le detention
facilities.
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3. In order to operate the juvenile detention facilities
designated in the State Plan for the Establishment of Juvenile
Detention Services and i n subsections A and C of Section 2 -7-608 of
this title, the boards of county commissio ners in the designated
host counties shall:
a. operate the juvenile detention facility through a
statutorily constituted juvenile bureau subject to the
supervision of the district court, or
b. operate the juvenile detention facility by employing a
manager who may employ personnel and incur other
expenses as may be n ecessary for its operation and
maintenance, or
c. contract with a public agency, private agency,
federally recognized tribe, or single or multi -county
trust authority for the operation of the juv enile
detention facility. In the event any board of county
commissioners contracts with a public or private
agency or a federally recognized tribe, pursuant to
the provisions of this section, the Office is
authorized to directly contract with and pay such
public or private agency or federally recognized tribe
for provision of detention services. Any contract
with a federally recognized tribe shall become
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effective upon approval by the board of county
commissioners.
4. Management contracts for privately o perated detention
facilities shall be negotiated with the fir m found most qualified by
the board of county commissioners. However, no private management
contract shall be entered into by the board unless the private
contractor demonstrates to the satisfac tion of the board:
a. that the contractor has the qualificati ons,
experience, and personnel necessary to implement the
terms of the contract,
b. that the financial condit ion of the contractor is such
that the term of the contract can be fulfilled,
c. that the ability of the contractor to obtain insurance
or provide self-insurance to indemnify the county
against possible lawsuits and to compensate the county
for any property damage or expenses incurred due to
the private operation of the juvenile detention
facility, and
d. that the contractor has the ability to comply with
applicable court orders and rules of the Office of
Juvenile Affairs.
5. All counties to be served by a secure juvenile detention
facility may, upon the opening of such facility, contract w ith the
operators for the use of the facility for the tempora ry detention of
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children who are subject to secure detention; provided, however, a
jail, adult lockup, or oth er adult detention facility may be used
for the secure detention of a child as provide d for in Section 2-3-
101 of this title.
6. Expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this
section shall be paid from the general fund of the county or from
other public funds lawfully appropriated for such purposes or from
private funds that are available for such purposes. A county may
also issue bonds for the construction of detention facilities.
7. The operation of a juvenile detention facility by a county
shall constitute a quasi -judicial function and is also hereby
declared to be a functio n of the State of Oklahoma for purposes of
the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution. In
addition, no contract authorized by the provisions of this sectio n
for the providing of transportation services or for the operation of
a juvenile detention facility shall be awarded until the contractor
demonstrates to the satisfaction of the county that the contractor
has obtained liability insurance with the limits s pecified by The
Governmental Tort Claims Act against lawsuits arising from the
operation of the juvenile detention facility by the contractor, or
if the contract is for the providing of transportation services, the
contractor has obtained liability insuran ce with the limits
specified by The Governmental Tort Claims Act against lawsuits
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arising from the transportation of juveniles as authorized by
subsection A of this section.
D. The Board of Juvenile Affairs, from monies appropriated for
that purpose, shall develop, adopt, and implement a plan for secure
juvenile detention services and alte rnatives to secure detention, to
be known as the State Plan f or the Establishment of Juvenile
Detention Services, which shall provide for the establishment of
juvenile detention facilities and services with due regard for
appropriate geographical distribut ion and existing juvenile
detention programs operated by stat utorily constituted juvenile
bureaus. Said plan may be amended or modified by the Board as
necessary and appropriate. Until said plan is adopted by the Board,
the plan adopted by the Commission for Human Services shall remain
in effect.
1. The Board of Juvenile Affairs shall establish procedures for
the letting of contracts or grants, including grants to exist ing
juvenile detention programs operated by statutorily constituted
juvenile bureaus, and the conditions and requirements for the
receipt of said grants or contracts for juvenile detention services
and facilities as provided in this section and Section 2 -7-401 of
this title. A copy of such procedures shall be made available to
any member of the general public upon request. All such grants or
contracts shall require the participation of local resources in the
funding of juvenile detention facilities. A co ntract for services
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shall be based upon a formula approved by the Board which shall se t
the contract amount in accordance with the services offered and the
degree of compliance with standards for certification.
2. The Board of Juvenile Affairs shall estab lish standards for
the certification of detention services and juvenile detention
facilities. Such standards may include, but not be limited to:
screening for detention; education and recreation opportunities for
juveniles in secure detention; and accredi tation by the American
Correctional Association. As a condition of continuing eligibi lity
for grants or contracts, secure juvenile detention servi ces and
facilities shall be certified by the Board within two (2) years of
the date of the initial grant or c ontract.
E. The State Department of Health, with the assistance of the
Office of Juvenile Affairs, shall establish standards for the
certification of jails, adult lockups, and adult detention
facilities used to detain juveniles. Such standards shall incl ude
but not be limited to: separation of juveniles from adults;
supervision of juveni les; and health and safety measures for
juveniles. The Depar tment of Health is authorized to inspect any
jail, adult lockup, or adult detention facility for the purpose of
determining compliance with such standards. No jail, adult lockup,
or other adult detention facility shall be used to detain juveniles
unless such jail, adult lockup, or other adult detention facility
complies with the standards established by the Depa rtment of Health
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and is designated as a place for the detention of juveniles by the
judge having juvenile docket responsibility in the county from a
list of eligible facilities supplied by the Department of Health.
The development and approval of the stand ards provided for in
this paragraph shall comply with the provisions of the
Administrative Procedures Act.
F. The State Board of Health shall prom ulgate rules providing
for the routine recording and reporting of the use of any adult
jail, lockup or other adult facility for the detention of any person
under the age of eighteen (18).
1. For the purpose of ensuring the uniformity and compatibility
of information related to the detention of persons under age
eighteen (18), said rules shall be reviewed and app roved by the
Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth prior to their adoption by
the Board; and
2. Records of detention shall be reviewed during each routine
inspection of adult jails, lockups or other adult detention
facilities inspected by the State De partment of Health and a
statistical report of said detentions shall be submitted to t he
Office of Juvenile Affairs at least every six (6) months i n a form
approved by the Board of Juvenile Affairs.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
April 5, 2022 - DO PASS AS AMENDED