STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 54th Legislature (2013)

HOUSE BILL 2149	By:	Hickman

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to mental health; amending 43A O.S. 2011, Section 1-106, which relates to representation of the state in certain court proceedings; clarifying language; and providing an effective date.  

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     43A O.S. 2011, Section 1-106, is amended to read as follows: 
Section 1-106.  The district attorneys of this state shall represent the people of Oklahoma this state in all court proceedings provided for in the Mental Health Law in which the State of Oklahoma including any facility operated by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is the petitioner for involuntary commitment.
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2013.

54-1-6401	AM	01/11/13