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53	53	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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55	55	2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
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57	57	SENATE BILL 1710 By: Weaver
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63	63	AS INTRODUCED
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65	65	An Act relating to the Protection from Domestic Abuse
66	66	Act; amending 22 O.S. 2021, Section 60.6, which
67	67	relates to violation of protective orders;
68	68	authorizing court to enter certain orders pr ior to
69	69	trial; and providing an effective date .
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75	75	BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
76	76	SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 22 O.S. 2021, Section 60.6, is
77	77	amended to read as follows:
78	78	Section 60.6. A. Except as otherwise provided by this secti on,
79	79	any person who:
80	80	1. Has been served with an emergency temporary, ex parte or
81	81	final protective order or foreign protective order and is in
82	82	violation of such protective order, upon conviction, shall be guilty
83	83	of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than
84	84	One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by a term of imprisonment in the
85	85	county jail of not more th an one (1) year, or by both such fine and
86	86	imprisonment; and
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138	138	2. After a previous conviction of a violation of a protective
139	139	order, is convicted of a second or su bsequent offense pursuant to
140	140	the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of
141	141	a felony and shall be punished by a term of imprisonment in the
142	142	custody of the Department of Corrections for not less than one (1)
143	143	year nor more than three (3) years, or by a fine of not less than
144	144	Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) nor more than Ten Thousan d Dollars
145	145	($10,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment .
146	146	B. 1. Any person who has been served with an emergency
147	147	temporary, ex parte or final protective order or foreign protective
148	148	order who violates the protective order and causes physical injury
149	149	or physical impairment to the plaintiff or to any other person named
150	150	in said protective order shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a
151	151	misdemeanor and shall be punished by a term of imprisonment in the
152	152	county jail for not less than twenty (20) days nor more t han one (1)
153	153	year. In addition to the term of imprisonment, t he person may be
154	154	punished by a fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000 .00).
155	155	2. Any person who is convicted of a second or subsequent
156	156	violation of a protective order which causes physical injury or
157	157	physical impairment to a plaintiff or to any othe r person named in
158	158	the protective order shall be guilty of a felony and shall be
159	159	punished by a term of imprisonment in the custody of the Department
160	160	of Corrections of not less than one (1) year no r more than five (5)
161	161	years, or by a fine of not less than Thr ee Thousand Dollars
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214	214	both such fine and imprisonment.
215	215	3. In determining the term of imprisonment required by this
216	216	section, the jury or sentencing judge shall consider the degree of
217	217	physical injury or physical impairment to the victim.
218	218	4. The provisions of this subsection shall not affect the
219	219	applicability of Sections 644, 645, 647 and 652 of Title 21 of the
220	220	Oklahoma Statutes.
221	221	C. The minimum sentence of imprisonment issued pursuant to the
222	222	provisions of paragraph 2 of subsection A and paragraph 2 of
223	223	subsection B of this section shall not be subject to statutory
224	224	provisions for suspended sentences, deferred sentences or probation,
225	225	provided the court may subject any remaining penalty under the
226	226	jurisdiction of the court to the statutory provisio ns for suspended
227	227	sentences, deferred sentences or probation.
228	228	D. In addition to any other penalty specified by this section,
229	229	the court shall requ ire a defendant to undergo the treatment or
230	230	participate in the counseling services necessary to bring about the
231	231	cessation of domestic abuse against the victim o r to bring about the
232	232	cessation of stalking or harassment of the victim. For every
233	233	conviction of violation of a protective order:
234	234	1. The court shall specifi cally order as a condition of a
235	235	suspended sentence or probation that a defendant participate in
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287	287	counseling or undergo treatment to bring about the cessation of
288	288	domestic abuse as specified in para graph 2 of this subsection;
289	289	2. a. The court shall require the defendant to participate
290	290	in counseling or undergo treatment for domestic abuse
291	291	by an individual licensed practitioner or a domestic
292	292	abuse treatment program certified by the Attorney
293	293	General. If the defendant is ordered to participate
294	294	in a domestic abuse counseling or treatment program,
295	295	the order shall require the defendant to attend the
296	296	program for a minimum of fifty -two (52) weeks,
297	297	complete the program, and be evaluated before and
298	298	after attendance of the program by a program counselor
299	299	or a private counselor.
300	300	b. A program for anger management, couples counseling, or
301	301	family and marital counseling shall not solely qualify
302	302	for the counseling or treatment requirement for
303	303	domestic abuse pursuant to this subsection. The
304	304	counseling may be ordered in addition to counseling
305	305	specifically for the treatment of domes tic abuse or
306	306	per evaluation as set forth below. If, after
307	307	sufficient evaluation and attendance at required
308	308	counseling sessions, the domestic vio lence treatment
309	309	program or licensed professional determines t hat the
310	310	defendant does not evaluate as a perpetrator of
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362	362	domestic violence or do es evaluate as a per petrator of
363	363	domestic violence and should complete other programs
364	364	of treatment simultaneously or prior to domestic
365	365	violence treatment, including but not limit ed to
366	366	programs related to the mental health, appar ent
367	367	substance or alcohol abuse or inability or refusal to
368	368	manage anger, the defendant shall be ordered to
369	369	complete the counseling as per the reco mmendations of
370	370	the domestic violence treatment program or lic ensed
371	371	professional;
372	372	3. a. The court shall set a review hearing no more than one
373	373	hundred twenty (120) days after the defendant is
374	374	ordered to participate in a domestic abuse counseling
375	375	program or undergo treatment for domestic abuse to
376	376	assure the attendance and compliance of the defendant
377	377	with the provisions of this subsection and the
378	378	domestic abuse counseling or treatment requirements.
379	379	b. The court shall set a second review hearing after the
380	380	completion of the counseling or treatment to assure
381	381	the attendance and compliance of the defendant with
382	382	the provisions of this subsection and the domestic
383	383	abuse counseling or treatment requirements. The court
384	384	may suspend sentencing of the defendant until the
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437	437	enrollment in a program of treatment for domestic
438	438	abuse by an individual licensed practitioner or a
439	439	domestic abuse treatment program certified by the
440	440	Attorney General and attendance at weekly sessions of
441	441	such program. Such proof shall be presented to the
442	442	court by the defendant no later than one hundred
443	443	twenty (120) days after the defendant is ordere d to
444	444	such counseling or treatment. At such time, the court
445	445	may complete sentencing, beginning the period of the
446	446	sentence from the date that proof of enrollment is
447	447	presented to the court, and schedule reviews as
448	448	required by subparagraphs a and b of this paragraph
449	449	and paragraphs 4 and 5 of this subsection. The court
450	450	shall retain continuing jurisdiction over the
451	451	defendant during the course of ordered counseling
452	452	through the final review hearing;
453	453	4. The court may set subsequent or other review hearings as the
454	454	court determines necessary to assure the defendant attends and fully
455	455	complies with the provisions of this subsection and the domestic
456	456	abuse counseling or treatment requirements ;
457	457	5. At any review hearing, if the defendant is n ot
458	458	satisfactorily attending individual counseling or a domestic abuse
459	459	counseling or treatment program or is not in compliance with any
460	460	domestic abuse counseling or treatment requirements, the court may
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512	512	order the defendant to further or continue counseling, treatment, or
513	513	other necessary services. The cou rt may revoke all or any part of a
514	514	suspended sentence, deferred sentence, or probation pursuant to
515	515	Section 991b of this title and subject the defendant to an y or all
516	516	remaining portions of the original senten ce;
517	517	6. At the first review hearing, the court shall require the
518	518	defendant to appear in court. Thereafter, for any subsequent review
519	519	hearings, the court may accept a report on the progress of the
520	520	defendant from individual counseling, domestic abuse counseling, or
521	521	the treatment progra m. There shall be n o requirement for the victim
522	522	to attend review hearings; and
523	523	7. If funding is available, a referee may be appointed and
524	524	assigned by the presiding judge of th e district court to hear
525	525	designated cases set for review under this subsection. Reasonable
526	526	compensation for the referees shall be fixed by the presiding judge.
527	527	The referee shall meet the requir ements and perform all duties in
528	528	the same manner and procedur e as set forth in Sections 1 -8-103 and
529	529	2-2-702 of Title 10A of the Oklahoma Sta tutes pertaining to referees
530	530	appointed in juvenile proceedings.
531	531	E. Emergency temporary, ex parte and final protective orders
532	532	shall include notice of these penalties.
533	533	F. When a minor child violates the provisions of any protec tive
534	534	order, the violation shall be heard in a juvenile proceeding and the
535	535	court may order the child and the parent or parents of the child to
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587	587	participate in family counseling services necessary to bring abo ut
588	588	the cessation of domestic abuse against the victim and may order
589	589	community service hours to be p erformed in lieu of any fine or
590	590	imprisonment authorized by this section.
591	591	G. Any district court of this state and any judge thereof shall
592	592	be immune from any liability or prosecution for issuing an order
593	593	that requires a defendant to:
594	594	1. Attend a treatment program for domestic abusers certified by
595	595	the Attorney General;
596	596	2. Attend counseling or treatme nt services ordered as part of
597	597	any final protective order or for any violation of a protective
598	598	order; and
599	599	3. Attend, complete, and be evalu ated before and afte r
600	600	attendance by a treatment program for domestic abusers certified by
601	601	the Attorney General.
602	602	H. At no time, under any proceeding, may a person protected by
603	603	a protective order be held to be in violation of th at protective
604	604	order. Only a defendant against whom a protective order has been
605	605	issued may be held to have violated the order.
606	606	I. 1. In addition to any other penalty specified by this
607	607	section, the court may order a defendant to use an active, real -
608	608	time, twenty-four-hour Global Positioning System (GPS) monitoring
609	609	device as a condition of a sentence. The court may further order
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662	662	and monitoring.
663	663	2. The court may order a d efendant accused of a first violation
664	664	of a protective order to use a GPS monitoring device prior to trial
665	665	and may order the defendant to pay costs and expenses related to the
666	666	GPS device and monitoring. The court may order a de fendant accused
667	667	of a second or subsequent violation of a protective order to be held
668	668	in the county jail without bond until tria l.
669	669	SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
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