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ENGROSSED SENATE
BILL NO. 1136 By: Rosino of the Senate
and
McEntire of the House
An Act relating to crime and punishment; amen ding 21
O.S. 2021, Section 650.8, which relates to felony
assault, battery or assault and b attery upon employee
of facility; allowing for certain felony offense; and
providing an effective date .
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE ST ATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 21 O.S. 2021, Section 650.8, is
amended to read as foll ows:
Section 650.8. A. Every person who, without justifiable or
excusable cause, knowingly commits any assault, batter y or assault
and battery upon the person of an employee of a facility ma intained
by the Department of Human Services, a facility mainta ined by a
private contractor pursuant to a contract with the Depar tment of
Human Services, or upon the person of an employee of a facilit y
maintained by the Office of Juvenile Affairs, a facility main tained
by a private contractor pursuant to a contract wit h the Office of
Juvenile Affairs primarily for delinquent children, a juvenile
detention center, or a juvenile bureau, while the employe e is in the
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performance of his duties, shall , upon conviction, thereof be guilty
of a felony.
B. This section shall not supersede any other act or acts, but
shall be cumulative thereto.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
Passed the Senate the 9th day of March, 2022.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
Passed the House of Repres entatives the ____ day of __________,
2022.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives