STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 54th Legislature (2013)

HOUSE BILL 1236	By:	Condit

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to prisons and reformatories; setting time limitation for correctional officer work shifts; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 528.7 of Title 57, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
Beginning November 1, 2013, the Department of Corrections shall be prohibited from requiring any correctional officer to work beyond a scheduled twelve-hour work shift; provided, however, this section shall not apply to a correctional officer working in response to an emergency declared by the Governor or by the Director of the Department of Corrections.
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2013.

54-1-5301	GRS	01/06/13