Oklahoma 2022 Regular Session

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31		-	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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33		-	1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021)
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36	29		BILL NO. 25 By: Daniels and Boren of the
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47	40		An Act relating to sentencing proceedings; amending
48	41		22 O.S. 2011, Section 929, which relates to new
49	42		sentencing proceedings; modifying eligibility
50	43		requirements for jury resentencing; au thorizing
51	44		waiver of certain resentenc ing; requiring
52	45		reinstatement of sentence upon certain waiver;
53	46		prohibiting appeal of reinstated sentence;
54	47		authorizing certain testimony; deleting retroactive
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63	56		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
64	57		SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 22 O.S. 2011, Section 929, is
65	58		amended to read as follows:
66	59		Section 929. A. Upon any appeal of a conviction by the
67	60		defendant in a noncapital criminal case, the appellate court, if it
68	61		finds prejudicial error in the sentenci ng proceeding only, may set
69	62		aside the sentence rendered and remand the case to the trial court
	63	+	in the jurisdiction in which the defendant was originally sentenced
	64	+	for resentencing. N o error in the sentencing proceeding shall
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97		-	in the jurisdiction in which the defendant was originally sentenced
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99	91		result in the reversal of the conviction in a criminal case unless
100	92		the error directly affected the determination of guilt.
101	93		B. When a criminal case is remanded for vacation of a sentence,
102	94		the court may shall:
103	95		1. Set the case for a nonjury sentencing proceeding; or
104	96		2. If the defendant or the prosecutor so requests in wri ting
105	97		was originally sentenced by a jury , impanel a new sente ncing jury
106	98		unless jury resentencing is waived by the defendant and the
107	99		prosecutor.
108	100		C. If a written request for a jury trial is filed within twenty
109	101		(20) days of the date of the appellate court ord er, the trial court
110	102		shall impanel a new jury for the purpose of conducting a new
111	103		sentencing proceeding.
112	104		1. The defendant may affirmatively waive resentencing before
113	105		the appropriate trial court within ninety (90) days o f the appellate
114	106		court order remanding for resentencing; provided, however, the
115	107		defendant may not waive resentencing after the commencement of t he
116	108		resentencing hearing or t rial. The defendant may not waive
117	109		resentencing on an appeal or petition for a writ o f extraordinary
118	110		relief sought by the prosecution or if the original sentence was
119	111		unlawful. If the defendant affirmatively waives resentencing
120	112		pursuant to this subsection, the original sentence shall be
	113	+	reinstated by the trial court. A sentence reinstated pursuant to
	114	+	this subsection shall no t be appealable by the defendant.
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148		-	reinstated by the trial court. A sentence reinstated pursuant to
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150	141		D. All exhibits and a tra nscript of all testimony and other
151	142		evidence properly admitted in the prior trial and sentencing shall
152	143		be admissible in the new sentencing proceeding. The defendant may
153	144		testify at his or her resen tencing proceeding in accordance with the
154	145		requirements of the Oklahoma Evidence Code. Additional relevant
155	146		evidence may be admitted including tes timony of witnesses who
156	147		testified at the previous trial.
157	148		2. The provisions of this section are procedural and shall
158	149		apply retroactively to any defendant sentenced in this state.
159	150		D. E. This section shall not be construed to amend or be in
160	151		conflict with the provisions of Section 701.10 or 701.10a of Title
161	152		21 of the Oklahoma Stat utes relating to sentencing and resen tencing
162	153		in death penalty cases; Section 438 860.1 of this act title relating
163	154		to the trial procedure for defendants prosecuted for second or
164	155		subsequent offense; or the provisions of Sections 439 926.1 and 440
165	156		927.1 of this act title relating to assessment o f punishment in the
166	157		original trial proceedings.
167	158		SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2021.
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169		-	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY - CRIMINAL, dated
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	185	+	Passed the Senate the 11th day of February, 2021.
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	192	+	Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________,
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