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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021)
SENATE BILL 742 By: Kidd
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to the Office of Juvenile Affairs;
authorizing operation of group homes at Southwest
Oklahoma Juvenile Center; authori zing contracts with
certain government entities for the placement of
certain individuals in specified programs or
facilities; providing for codification ; and providing
an effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF T HE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2 -7-621 of Title 10A, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. The Office of Juvenile Affairs may contract for or operate
group homes of any level at the Southwest Oklahoma Juvenile Center
campus located in Manitou, Oklahoma.
B. The Office of Juvenile Affairs may contract with other state
agencies to allow for the pla cement of children or young adults in
the custody of a state agency to reside and participate in any
identified contracted or operated program or facility of the Office
of Juvenile Affairs.
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C. The Office of Juvenile Affairs may contract with any tribal
nation or agency or depa rtment of the federal go vernment, in
consultation and approval by the Governor and the Attorney General,
to allow for the placement of children and young adults in the
custody of the tribal nation or an agency or department of the
federal government to reside and partici pate in any identified
contracted or operated program or facility of the Office of Juvenile
Affairs.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2021.
58-1-453 DC 1/21/2021 1:38:39 PM