ENGROSSED SENATE
BILL NO. 698	By:	Nichols of the Senate

			and

		Trebilcock of the House

 

[ Supreme Court - judicial districts -		emergency ]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     20  O.S. 2001, Section 2, is amended to read as follows:
Section 2.  The Supreme Court Judicial District No. 1 shall embrace and include the following counties:  Ottawa, Craig, Nowata, Rogers, Washington, Osage, Pawnee, Kay and Grant.
The Supreme Court Judicial District No. 2 shall embrace and include the following counties:  LeFlore, Haskell, Pittsburg, Latimer, Pushmataha, McCurtain, Choctaw, Bryan, Marshall, Johnston, Atoka, McIntosh and Sequoyah.
The Supreme Court Judicial District No. 3 shall embrace and include the following county:  Oklahoma.
The Supreme Court Judicial District No. 4 shall embrace and include the following counties:  Beckham, Dewey, Roger Mills, Ellis, Woodward, Woods, Major, Harper, Beaver, Texas, Cimarron, Alfalfa, Garfield, Kingfisher, Blaine, Custer and Washita.
The Supreme Court Judicial District No. 5 shall embrace and include the following counties:  Cleveland, McClain, Garvin, Murray, Carter, Love, Grady, Stephens and Jefferson.
The Supreme Court Judicial District No. 6 shall embrace and include the following county:  Tulsa.
The Supreme Court Judicial District No. 7 shall embrace and include the following counties:  Muskogee, Creek, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Cherokee, Adair, Delaware and Mayes.
The Supreme Court Judicial District No. 8 shall embrace and include the following counties:  Pottawatomie, Seminole, Hughes, Pontotoc, Coal, Okfuskee, Lincoln, Logan, Payne and Noble.
The Supreme Court Judicial District No. 9 shall embrace and include the following counties:  Kiowa, Jackson, Tillman, Harmon, Cotton, Comanche, Caddo, Greer and Canadian.
SECTION 2.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
Passed the Senate the 15th day of March, 2011.

	
Presiding Officer 	of the Senate

Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 2011.

	
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