ENGROSSED HOUSE
BILL NO. 2530	By:	Floyd and Pittman of the House

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		David of the Senate

An Act relating to domestic violence; amending Section 4, Chapter 198, O.S.L. 2013 (22 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 60.20), which relates to domestic violence educational training; modifying training requirement to include certain education; directing certain attorneys to attend annual domestic violence training; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     Section 4, Chapter 198, O.S.L. 2013 (22 O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 60.20), is amended to read as follows:
Section 60.20  A.  The Administrative Office of the Courts shall provide annual domestic violence educational training for members of the judiciary.  Training relating to domestic violence shall also include education regarding the impact of domestic-violence-related trauma and victimization.
B.  Any district attorney, public defender or attorney employed by or under contract with the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System whose duties or practice includes domestic violence cases shall attend education and training annually in courses relating to domestic violence.  Training relating to domestic violence shall also include education regarding the impact of domestic-violence-related trauma and victimization.
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2014.
Passed the House of Representatives the 5th day of March, 2014.

	
	Presiding Officer of the House
	of Representatives

Passed the Senate the ___ day of __________, 2014.

	
	Presiding Officer of the Senate